Mindaugas Bilius

Mindaugas Bilius
Personal information
Born (1982-02-13) 13 February 1982
Sport
CountryLithuania
SportPara-athletics
DisabilityCerebral palsy
F37
Events
Medal record
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2016 Rio de JaneiroShot put F37
Silver medal – second place2016 Rio de JaneiroDiscus throw F37
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 LondonShot put F37
Silver medal – second place2015 DohaShot put F37
Silver medal – second place2013 LyonShot put F37
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 GrossetoDiscus throw F37
Gold medal – first place2016 GrossetoShot put F37
Gold medal – first place2014 SwanseaShot put F37
Gold medal – first place2012 StadskanaalDiscus throw F37/F38
Gold medal – first place2012 StadskanaalShot put F37
Silver medal – second place2014 SwanseaDiscus throw F37/F38

Mindaugas Bilius (born 13 February 1982)[1] is a Lithuanian Paralympic athlete with cerebral palsy.[2]

Career

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]

At the 2017 World Championships he won the gold medal in the men's shot put F37 event.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Mindaugas Bilius Athlete Profile". 2016 Rio Summer Paralympics. Archived from the original on 10 November 2016. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  2. 1 2 "Mindaugas Bilius". paralympic.org. International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  3. ↑ Butler, Nick (30 December 2016). "Lithuanian Paralympic campaign named best sports communications initiative of 2016". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ 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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