Lithuania competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August. This marked the nation's ninth consecutive appearance at the Games in the post-Soviet era and its eleventh overall in Summer Olympic history.
Lithuania left Paris with four medals (two silver and two bronze), failing to secure a gold for the fifth time in its Olympic history.
Medalists
| width="78%" align="left" valign="top"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Mykolas Alekna Athletics Men's discus throw Dominika Banevič Breaking B-Girls Viktorija Senkutė Rowing Women's single sculls Evaldas DžiaugysGintautas MatulisAurelijus PukelisŠarūnas Vingelis Basketball Men's 3x3 |- |- align=center | width="22%" align="left" valign="top"|
Medals by sportSport TotalAthletics0101Breaking 0101Basketball0011Rowing0011Total0224 | width="22%" align="left" valign="top"|
Medals by genderGenderTotalMale0112Female0112Mixed0000Total0224 | width="22%" align="left" valign="top" | Medals by dateDate Total03 August001105 August001107 August010109 August0101Total0224
Competitors The following is a list of the number of competitors in the Games: SportMenWomenTotalAthletics4 7 11Basketball4 0 4Breaking0 1 1Canoeing5 0 5Cycling1 2 3Equestrian1 1 2Gymnastics1 0 1Modern pentathlon0 2 2Rowing3 5 8Sailing1 1 2Swimming5 2 7Volleyball0 2 2Wrestling2 1 3 Total 27 24 51
Athletics
Lithuanian track and field athletes qualified for Paris 2024 by meeting the entry standards, either by surpassing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road events) or through world rankings. The following events had a maximum of three athletes per event:
Track and road events AthleteEventHeatRepechageSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankModesta MorauskaitėWomen's 400 m52.00 851.33 4Did not advanceGabija GalvydytėWomen's 800 m1:59.18 42:00.664Did not advance
Field events Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionMykolas AleknaDiscus throw67.471 Q69.97Andrius Gudžius64.0710 Q66.558Martynas Alekna58.6628Did not advanceEdis MatusevičiusJavelin throw79.4021Did not advance
Women AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistancePositionDistancePositionIeva GumbsDiscus throw60.3722Did not advanceAirinė PalšytėHigh jump1.8815Did not advanceDovilė KiltyTriple jump13.6425Did not advanceDiana Zagainova12.8630Did not advanceLiveta JasiūnaitėJavelin throw58.3525Did not advance
Basketball
3×3 basketball Summary TeamEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankLithuania men'sMen's tournament L 14–21 L 20–21 W 21–12 W 20–18 W 21–16 L 18–19W 20–183 W 21–15 L 9–20 W 21–18
Men's tournament
The Lithuanian men's 3x3 basketball team qualified for the Olympics by securing a top-three finish at the 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Debrecen, Hungary.
Team roster The roster was announced on 11 July 2024.
Evaldas Džiaugys Gintautas Matulis Aurelijus Pukelis Šarūnas Vingelis
Group play
Play-in
Semifinal
Bronze medal game
Breaking
Lithuania entered a breakdancer to compete in the B-Girl dual battles at Paris 2024. Dominika Banevič (Nicka) qualified for the Games by winning a gold medal at the 2023 World Championships in Leuven, Belgium.
AthleteNicknameEventRound-robin QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / VotesRankOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankDominika BanevičNickaB-Girls421 QW 3 (26)–0 (1)W 2 (18)–1 (9)L 0 (11)–3 (16)
Canoeing
Sprint Lithuanian canoeists qualified two boats in the following distances for the Games through the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany. National trials held in April 2024 determined the athletes representing Lithuania at the Olympics.
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAndrej OlijnikMen's K-1 1000 m3:38.024 QF3:36.724Did not advance20Mindaugas Maldonis Andrej OlijnikMen's K-2 500 m1:31.274 QF1:30.305Did not advance19Simonas Maldonis Mindaugas Maldonis Ignas Navakauskas Artūras SejaMen's K-4 500 m1:21.513 QF1:21.096 SF1:21.273 FA1:21.135
Cycling
Road Lithuania entered one female rider to compete in the road race events at the Olympics through the reallocation of unused quota places based on the UCI Nation Ranking.
AthleteEventTimeRankRasa LeleivytėWomen's road race4:04:2320
Track Lithuania entered two riders in the following track events, based on their performances in the final UCI Olympic rankings.
Sprint AthleteEventQualificationRound 1Repechage 1Round 2Repechage 2Round 3Repechage 3QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals / TimeSpeed (km/h)RankOppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)OppositionTimeSpeed (km/h)RankVasilijus LendelMen's sprint9.58175.14919 QL 10.05572.486W 9.82473.290L 10.33975.973L 10.11171.521Did not advance
Keirin AthleteEventRound 1RepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalRankRankRankRankRankVasilijus LendelMen's keirin5 R4Did not advance
Omnium AthleteEventScratch raceTempo raceElimination racePoints raceTotalRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsOlivija BaleišytėWomen's omnium728141413167221180
Equestrian
Lithuania entered two riders, one in dressage and one in eventing, through the final Olympic ranking for Group C (Central & Eastern Europe; Central Asia), marking the nation's Olympic debut in the sport.
Dressage AthleteHorseEventGrand Prix Grand Prix FreestyleOverallScoreRankTechnicalArtisticScoreRankJustina VanagaitėNababIndividual69.2086Did not advance69.20838 Qualification Legend: Q = Qualified for the final based on position in group; q = Qualified for the final based on overall position
Jumping AthleteHorseEventQualificationFinalPenaltiesRankPenaltiesTimeRankAndrius PetrovasRaitelis Andrius Petrovas gavo teisę dalyvauti Paryžiaus olimpinėse žaidynėseLinkolnsIndividualRetiredDid not advance
Gymnastics
Artistic Lithuania entered one gymnast into the Games. Robert Tvorogal secured his quota to compete at the Olympics by being one of the highest-ranked eligible athletes in the men's horizontal bar, based on the final accumulations of the 2024 Apparatus World Cup Series rankings.
Men AthleteEventQualificationFinalApparatusTotalRankApparatusTotalRankRobert TvorogalAll-around colspan="4" 13.16613.833 colspan="2" Did not advance
Modern pentathlon
Lithuanian modern pentathletes secured two quota places for Paris 2024. Previous gold and silver medalist Laura Asadauskaitė earned her selection in the women's event by finishing fourth among those eligible for Olympic qualification at the 2023 European Games in Kraków, Poland. Meanwhile, Gintarė Venčkauskaitė qualified for the Games through the Olympic ranking.
AthleteEventSemifinalFinalFencing(épée one touch)Swimming(200 m freestyle)Riding(show jumping)Combined: shooting/running(10 m laser pistol)/(3000 m)Total ptsFinal rankFencing(épée one touch)Swimming(200 m freestyle)Riding(show jumping)Combined: shooting/running(10 m laser pistol)/(3000 m)Total ptsFinal rankRankMP ptsTimeRankMP ptsPenaltiesRankMP ptsTimeRankMP ptsRankMP ptsTimeRankMP ptsPenaltiesRankMP ptsTimeRankMP ptsLaura AsadauskaitėWomen's16–190142052:23.711526391029111:10.90 163013899 Q16–192142072:24.521726171329311:32.07 13608136916Gintarė Venčkauskaitė16–190102052:19.15112720130011:25.30 461513926 Q16–190162052:18.16122740230011:00.31 464014197
Rowing
Lithuanian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, and the 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
AthleteEventHeatsRepechageQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGiedrius BieliauskasMen's single sculls7:00.963 QFcolspan=2 6:51.802 SA/B7:09.29 6 FB6:56.3910Dovydas StankūnasDomantas StankūnasMen's coxless pair6:44.593 SA/Bcolspan=2 colspan=2 6:43.60 5 FB6:25.94 8Viktorija SenkutėWomen's single sculls7:30.01 1 QFcolspan=2 7:33.35 1 SA/B7:19.15 2 FA7:20.85Dovilė RimkutėDonata KaralienėWomen's double sculls6:59.624 R7:15.004Did not advance13Ieva AdomavičiūtėKamilė KralikaitėWomen's coxless pair7:22.53 2 SA/Bcolspan=2 colspan=2 7:19.273 FA7:05.345 Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Sailing
Lithuanian sailors secured a quota place in the women's Laser Radial by being one of the top two eligible nations to qualify at the 2024 ILCA European Championships in Athens, Greece. They also secured a place in the men's IQFoil events through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France.
Elimination events AthleteEventRaceFinal rank12345678910111213QFSF1SF2SF3SF4SF5SF6F1F2F3F4F5F6Rytis JasiūnasMen's IQFoil161920122112414220171217Did not advanceDid not advance17
Medal race events AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank123456789101112131415M*Viktorija AndrulytėWomen's ILCA 640.253626323331276colspan=6 Did not advance19631 M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race
Swimming
Lithuanian swimmers achieved entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024, with a maximum of two swimmers qualifying under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OST) and potentially additional swimmers under the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT):
AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDanas RapšysMen's 100 m freestyle48.5320Did not advanceMen's 200 m freestyle1:45.912 Q1:45.486 Q1:45.465Men's 400 m freestyle3:46.2710colspan=2 Did not advanceAndrius ŠidlauskasMen's 100 m breaststroke1:00.2920Did not advanceAleksas SavickasMen's 200 m breaststroke2:11.5319Did not advanceDanas RapšysTomas NavikonisTomas LukminasAndrius ŠidlauskasMen's 4 × 200 m freestyle relay7:16.6115colspan=2 Did not advanceRūta MeilutytėWomen's 100 m breaststroke1:06.3410 Q1:06.8911Did not advanceKotryna TeterevkovaWomen's 100 m breaststroke1:06.7615 Q1:07.4816Did not advanceWomen's 200 m breaststroke2:24.5910 Q2:23.427 Q2:23.755
Volleyball
Beach
The Lithuanian women's pair qualified for Paris based on the FIVB Beach Volleyball Olympic Ranking.
AthletesEventPreliminary roundRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankMonika PaulikienėAinė RaupelytėWomen's L 19–21,17–21 L 13–21,14–21 L 11–21, 5–214Did not advance19
Wrestling
Freestyle AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankGabija DilytėWomen's 50 kg W 6–0FL 0–10Did not advance
Greco-Roman AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalRepechageFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMindaugas Venckaitis97 kgL 1–5Did not advance Mantas Knystautas130 kgW 9–0L 1–1Did not advance
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