Ramūnas Vyšniauskas

Ramūnas Vyšniauskas
Personal information
Born 1976-09-23
Klaipėda, Lithuania.

Ramūnas Vyšniauskas (born September 23, 1976 in Klaipėda) is retired a weightlifter from Lithuania. He competed in the 105 kg class.

Results

Event Result Snatch Clean and jerk Reference
1996 Summer Olympics (91 kg class) 19th place 140 kg 175 kg [1]
2000 Summer Olympics 11th place 175 kg 210 kg [2]
2003 European Championship 9th place 175 kg 215 kg [3]
2004 Summer Olympics 5th place[4] 187.5 kg 222.5 kg [5]
2005 European Championship 3rd place 182.5 kg 227.5 kg [6]
2006 European Championship 5th place 185 225 [6]
2007 World Championship 6th place 180 kg 220 kg [7]
2008 European Championship 2nd place 185 kg 220 kg [8]
2008 Summer Olympics did not finish due to a shoulder injury [9]
2009 European Championship 3th place 182 kg 223 kg

About

Ramunas Vysniauskas is a cultural, sports and business person. He was the host of popular television show in Lithuania , also he was Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus trustee in election campaign. Currently he is the CEO of company "Hacker Corporation" ( www.hackercorporation.com ), actively participates in various television projects, cultural and sports activities.

Hobbies

Literature , poetry, IT technologies , fishing.

References

  1. "The Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games: Volume III" (PDF). The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  2. "Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad – Results" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  3. "Results MEN 105 kg". Hellenic Weightlifting Federation. Archived from the original on 2008-05-27. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  4. Vyšniauskas originally placed sixth, but Hungary's Ferenc Gyurkovics was later disqualified.
  5. ELTA (2004-08-24). "R.Vyšniauskui iki medalio pritrūko 10 kilogramų" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  6. 1 2 "Vysniauskas Ramunas". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on 2008-09-08. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  7. "Royal World Weighlifting Championships". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  8. "European Senior Championships". International Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  9. "R.Vyšniausko pasirodymą olimpiadoje nutraukė peties trauma" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. 2008-08-18. Retrieved 2008-08-21.


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