Leonas Petrauskas

Leonas Eugenijus Petrauskas [1] (1919 – 18 July 1994[2][3][4]) was a Lithuanian basketball player. He won two gold medals with the Lithuania national basketball team during EuroBasket 1937 and EuroBasket 1939.[5]

Leonas Petrauskas

Leonas Petrauskas in 1939
Personal information
Born	1919
Died	July 18, 1994 (aged 74–75) Engadine, New South Wales, Australia
Height	5 ft 6.5 in (1.69 m)
Weight	150 lb (68 kg)
Medal record Men's basketball Representing  Lithuania FIBA EuroBasket 1937 Riga Team competition 1939 Kaunas Team competition

Career

Leonas Petrauskas worked as a Doctor at the Engadine Medical Group, 1107 Old Prince's Highway (corner of Boronia Avenue), Engadine, NSW, Australia. Engadine Medical Group also had a smaller practice at Heathcote, NSW, Australia.

Registration of Dr Leonas Petrauskas by the NSW Medical Board.

Leonas Petrauskas in later life.

References

Footnotes

1. "The Sydney Morning Herald". 20 July 1994.
2. "Sydney Morning Herald". 20 July 1994.
3. "St. George & Sutherland Shire Leader". 21 July 1994.
4. "The Ryerson Index".
5. European Championships for Men, Lithuanian Basketball Research.

Bibliography

• Vidas Mačiulis, Vytautas Gudelis. Halė, kurioje žaidė Lubinas ir Sabonis. 1939–1989 – Respublikinis sporto kombinatas, Kaunas, 1989