Algirdas Lauritėnas

Personal information

Born

5 November 1932
Kaunas, Lithuania

Died

August 7, 2001 (aged 68)
Kaunas, Lithuania

Sport

Basketball

Club

Žalgiris Kaunas

Medal record

Olympic Games
Competitor for the Soviet Union
	1956 Melbourne	USSR
FIBA EuroBasket
	1953 Moscow	USSR
	1955 Budapest	USSR
	1957 Sofia	USSR

Algirdas Teodoras Lauritėnas (5 November 1932 – 7 August 2001) was a Lithuanian basketball player. He was a member of the Soviet team during the 1950s, and won a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.^[1] He was also part of the team that became European champion in 1953 and 1957 and won a bronze medal in 1955.^[2]

References

↑ Algirdas Lauritėnas. sports-reference.com
↑ Stanislovas Stonkus. "Algirdas Lauritėnas". in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija, vol. XI (Kremacija-Lenzo taisyklė). Vilnius: Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas, p. 200

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1953 – Gold medal

3 Vlasov 4 Butautas 5 Silins 6 Alachachian 7 Petkevičius 8 Kruus 9 Konev 10 Korkia 11 Kullam 12 Ozerov 13 Moiseyev 14 Lauritėnas 15 Reshetnikov 16 Lagunavičius Coach: Travin

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1955 – Bronze medal

3 Vlasov 4 Reshetnikov 5 Silins 6 Stonkus 7 Petkevičius 8 Bochkaryov 9 Konev 10 Korkia 11 Lauritėnas 12 Ozerov 13 Moiseyev 14 Laga 15 Torban 16 Semyonov Coach: Travin

Soviet Union squad – 1956 Summer Olympics – Silver medal

4 Bochkaryov 5 Valdmanis 6 Zubkov 7 Krūmiņš 8 Lauritėnas 9 Muižnieks 10 Ozerov 11 Petkevičius 12 Semyonov 13 Stonkus 14 Studenetsky 15 Torban Coach: Spandarian

Soviet Union squad – EuroBasket 1957 – Gold medal

3 Muižnieks 4 Valdmanis 5 Torban 6 Stonkus 7 Zubkov 8 Bochkaryov 9 Laga 10 Semyonov 11 Lauritėnas 12 Ozerov 13 Minashvili 14 Studenetsky Coach: Spandarian

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