Mindaugas Bilius (born 13 February 1982)[1] is a Lithuanian Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[2] He represented Lithuania at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won two medals, both in 2016: the gold medal in the men's shot put F37 event[3] and the silver medal in the men's discus throw F37 event.[2][4]
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Born | 13 February 1982 |
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Country | Lithuania |
Sport | Para-athletics |
Disability | Cerebral palsy |
Disability class | F37 |
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Medal record |
At the 2017 World Championships he won the gold medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Mindaugas Bilius Athlete Profile". 2016 Rio Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ a b "Mindaugas Bilius". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Butler, Nick (30 December 2016). "Lithuanian Paralympic campaign named best sports communications initiative of 2016". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (8 September 2016). "Ricardo Costa de Oliveira leaps to first Brazilian gold medal of Rio 2016 Paralympic Games". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (23 July 2017). "China finish top of medals table as World Para Athletics Championships conclude". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
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