Vaidas Kariniauskas

Vaidas Kariniauskas

Kariniauskas with Kymi in 2016
No. 9 – Kymi
Position	Shooting guard / Point guard
League	Greek A2 Basketball League
Personal information
Born	16 November 1993 Alytus, Lithuania
Nationality	Lithuanian
Listed height	6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight	203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
Playing career	2009–present
Career history
2013–2014	BC Lietkabelis
2014–2015	BC Žalgiris
2015–present	Kymi
Career highlights and awards
LKF Cup (2015) LKL champion (2015)
Medals Men's Basketball Representing  Lithuania FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship 2009 Lithuania Team competition

Vaidas Kariniauskas (born 16 November 1993 in Alytus) is a Lithuanian professional basketball player, currently playing for Kymi of Greek A2 League. He plays both guard positions.

Professional career

He won the NKL bronze in 2012 and 2013 with BC Žalgiris-2.^[1]On June 19, 2015 he signed with Kymi.^[2]

International career

Kariniauskas was an active participant of youth competitions and won a silver medal at the 2009 European U-16 Championship. In 2015 he was included into the Lithuania men's national basketball team head coach Jonas Kazlauskas extended candidates list.^[3] Though, he was not invited into the training camp later on.^[4]

References

2. "Kariniauskas signs Kimi deal!". SDNA.gr. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
3. "Paviešintas Lietuvos rinktinės kandidatų sąrašas". Delfi.lt. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
4. "J. Kazlausko sprendimas: paaiškėjo, kurie krepšininkai ruošis Europos čempionatui". Delfi.lt. Retrieved 9 July 2015.

External links

• Vaidas Kariniauskas at eurobasket.com
• Vaidas Kariniauskas at euroleague.net