Saulius Kleiza
Appearance
Saulius Kleiza (born April 2, 1964 in Kaunas) is a retired shot putter and discus thrower from Lithuania, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996. His personal best in the shot put event is 20.91 metres, thrown on 13 May 1987 in Leselidze.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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1987 | Universiade | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | – | NM |
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1994 | Goodwill Games | St. Petersburg, Russia | 4th | 19.44 m |
European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 18.80 m | |
1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 13th | 18.41 m |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 13th | 18.99 m | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 30th | 18.21 m |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 11th | 18.25 m |
1998 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 20th (q) | 18.57 m |
1999 | World Championships | Sevilla, Spain | 10th | 19.01 m |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 28th | 18.59 m |
References
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Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Lithuanian male shot putters
- Lithuanian male discus throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Lithuania
- Sportspeople from Kaunas
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Lithuania
- Competitors at the 1994 Goodwill Games
- Lithuanian athletics biography stubs