Andrius Šidlauskas (swimmer)

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Andrius Šidlauskas
Personal information
Nationality Lithuania
Born (1997-04-06) April 6, 1997 (age 27)
Panevėžys, Lithuania[1]
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBreaststroke
ClubPanevėžio Žemyna
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Lithuania
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
European Championships (LC) 0 0 1
World University Games 0 0 1
World Junior Championships 1 0 1
European Games 1 1 0
Total 2 1 3
European Championships (LC)
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Rome 100 m breaststroke
World University Games
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Chengdu 100 m breaststroke
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Baku 50 m breaststroke
Silver medal – second place 2015 Baku 100 m breaststroke
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Singapore 50 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Singapore 100 m breaststroke
Baltic States Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Klaipėda 200 m breastroke
Gold medal – first place 2021 Klaipėda 4×100 m medley

Andrius Šidlauskas (born 6 April 1997) is a Lithuanian breaststroke swimmer.

In 2015 Šidlauskas won gold and bronze in 2015 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships. In 2016 he qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2]

In 2019, he represented Lithuania at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships held in Gwangju, South Korea.[3]

2023 season[edit]

2021 Summer World University Games[edit]

At the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China, Šidlauskas will compete in three events: the 50 m breaststroke, 100 m breaststroke, and 200 m breaststroke.

In his first event, 100 m breaststroke, Šidlauskas achieved the bronze medal, with a time of 59.89, but narrowly missed out on the silver medal by three-hundredths of a second (0.03) behind Poland's Jan Kulakowski.[4]

International championships (50 m)[edit]

Meet 50 breast 100 breast 200 breast 200 medley 4×100 medley
EC 2014 20th 34th 5th
OG 2016 23rd
WC 2017 6th 28th 17th
EC 2018 22nd 6th 6th 4th
WC 2019 14th 20th 30th 11th
EC 2020 26th 6th 10th 9th
OG 2020 13th 16th 15th[a]
WC 2022 14th 8th 20th 19th[a]
EC 2022 12th 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5th 11th
a Team Lithuania was disqualified in the heats

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Andrius Šidlauskas". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
  2. ^ A. Šidlauskas paskutiniu bandymu įšoko į olimpinį traukinį
  3. ^ "Entry list" (PDF). 2019 World Aquatics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  4. ^ 2023 WORLD UNIVERSITY GAMES: DAY 2 FINALS LIVE RECAP

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