Modesta Vžesniauskaitė
Modesta Vžesniauskaitė (born 17 October 1983 in Panevėžys) is a female road racing cyclist from Lithuania, who represented her nation at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.[1] She competed in the women's road race, and completed the run in twenty-seventh place, with a time of 3:33:17.[2]
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | Panevėžys, Lithuanian SSR | 17 October 1983
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
Team information | |
Discipline | Road cycling |
Career achievements
- 2004 World Road Championships – 5th place
- 2004 Giro d'Italia Femminile – 5th place
- 2005 European under-23 Championships – 3rd place
- 2005 Giro di San Marino – 1st place
- 2008 Summer Olympics – 27th place
- 2008 Lithuanian National Road Championships – 1st place
Personal life
Vžesniauskaitė's current partner is English billionaire John Caudwell.[3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Modesta Vžesniauskaitė". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- "Women's Road Race". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
- "Inside Phones4u tycoon's £250million mansion - Britain's most expensive home", Daily Mirror, 5 February 2020
External links
- Modesta Vžesniauskaitė at Cycling Archives
- Profile – LDSF (in Lithuanian)
- Profile – Team Colavita
- NBC 2008 Olympics profile
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.