Artūras Kasputis

Artūras Kasputis

Kasputis at the 2012 Tour de Romandie
Personal information
Full name	Artūras Kasputis
Born	22 February 1967 Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR
Team information
Discipline	Road and track
Role	Rider
Professional team(s)
1992	Postobón
1994–2002	Chazal–MBK
Managerial team(s)
2013–	Ag2r–La Mondiale
Medal record Track cycling Competitor for the  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1988 Seoul Team Pursuit World Championships 1987 Vienna 4km Individual Pursuit Competitor for the  Lithuania World Championships 1992 Valencia 4km Individual Pursuit

Artūras Kasputis (born 22 February 1967 in Klaipėda) is a retired track and road racing cyclist from Lithuania, who represented the USSR at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's 4.000 team pursuit, alongside Viacheslav Ekimov, Dmitry Neliubin and Gintautas Umaras. During the Soviet time he trained at Dynamo sports society in Klaipėda.^[1] He was a professional road cyclist from 1992 to 2002, and afterwards became a cycling manager in the professional circuit.

References

1. Panorama of the 1986 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. 1987. p. 179.

• Artūras Kasputis profile at Cycling Archives