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Swimming
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student swimming championships are invited to contact us smc@vilniustech.lt
On 9–10 November 2024, the “LTU Aquatics” Team Cup competition took place in Druskininkai. The event brought together high-level swimmers, including VILNIUS TECH Faculty of Business Management student Antanas Ežerskis.
The student achieved 5th place out of 27 in the 50 m backstroke event. In the 100 m and 200 m backstroke events, he placed 7th out of 22.
When asked how he felt at the start of the competition, Antanas stated that he was very satisfied with his results, especially as he had experienced disruptions in training at the beginning of the season. He also noted that he gave his full effort during the competition and achieved better results than expected. The swimmer added that reaching the final, with strong support from the audience, created a motivating atmosphere and encouraged him to prepare further for the Lithuanian Championship.
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Kettlebell Lifting
VILNIUS TECH student becomes World Champion
On 10–14 October 2024, the World Kettlebell Lifting Championship took place in Corfu, where VILNIUS TECH student Danutė Šalkauskaitė competed. The championship brought together more than 600 athletes from 31 countries.
D Šalkauskaitė competed on Friday, the first day of the championship. She took part in the under-23 age group in the under 73 kg category. She completed 147 snatches with a 16 kg kettlebell, securing the gold medal.
VILNIUS TECH student Danutė Šalkauskaitė becomes European Champion
On 17–21 April 2024, the European Kettlebell Lifting Championship took place in Paris. Representing the Lithuanian national team, Danutė Šalkauskaitė became European Champion.
Competing in the under 73 kg weight category, she performed 200 snatches with a 16 kg kettlebell and achieved her personal best result.
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Target Shooting
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student sport shooting championships are invited to contact us sportas@vilniustech.lt
Lithuanian Student Sport Shooting Championship
2025/2026 academic year
On 25 October, the Lithuanian Student Sport Shooting Championship took place at the Kaunas Sports School “Gaja”, bringing together the best shooters from higher education institutions across Lithuania. Students from Vilnius Gediminas Technical University VILNIUS TECH, Vytautas Magnus University VDU, Vilnius University VU, Mykolas Romeris University MRU, Kaunas University of Technology KTU, and St Ignatius of Loyola College participated in the competition.
This year’s championship was historic, as VILNIUS TECH students won the team cup for the first time and became overall champions.
In the women’s air pistol (PP-40) event, Ugnė Vaickelionytė won 1st place with 380 points.
Ela Polivoda achieved 3rd place with 348 points.In the men’s air pistol (PP-40) event, Dominykas Lapienis won 1st place with 335 points.
In the men’s air rifle (PŠ-40) event, Dovydas Legatas placed 4th with 390 points.
VILNIUS TECH congratulates the students on their excellent results.
Photos: LSSA
Lithuanian Student Sport Shooting Championship
2024/2025 academic year
The Lithuanian Student Sport Shooting Championship took place on 26 October 2024 at the “Gaja” Sports School. Students from VDU, VU, MRU, KTU, VILNIUS TECH, the Lithuanian Military Academy, ISM University of Management and Economics, St Ignatius of Loyola College, and other higher education institutions in Kaunas competed in air rifle and air pistol events. Students from Vilnius Gediminas Technical University VILNIUS TECH also took part in the championship.
In the women’s air pistol (PP-40) event, student Ela Polivoda achieved 3rd place with 348 points.
In the men’s air rifle (PŠ-40) event, student Dovydas Legatas scored 368.1 points and placed 6th.26 October 2023, Kaunas
No. Full Name Faculty Year Event Position 1 Ela Polivoda MEF III PP-40 3 2 Dovydas Legatas AGAI I PŠ-40 6 In the overall team ranking, VILNIUS TECH placed 5th.
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Climbing
Students who wish to represent the 2025/2026 academic year team are invited to contact the VILNIUS TECH Tourist Club.
2024/2025 academic year
Vilnius, 10 May 2025Team results:
1st place – Vilnius University
2nd place – Kaunas University of Technology
3rd place – Vilnius Gediminas Technical University VILNIUS TECH
4th place – Lithuanian University of Health SciencesWomen’s results (bouldering):
3rd place – Dovilė Ratkutė ARF
Men’s results (bouldering):
8th place – Žygimantas Bičkaitis ELF
13th place – Dovydas Vaičekauskas VVF
16th place – Julius Marcinkus MEF
19th place – Vitalijus Lapėnis FMF
20th place – Lukas Semenkavičius
27th place – Simonas Juknevičius MEFMen’s results (lead climbing):
8th place – Žygimantas Bičkaitis ELF
11th place – Julius Marcinkus MEF2023/2024 academic year
Lithuanian Student Climbing Championship
11 November 2023, KaunasNo. Full Name Faculty Year Position 1 Tadas Diržys ARF Graduate 2 2 Žygimantas Bičkaitis ELF 2 3 3 Kristijonas Slavinskas AGAI 1 16 4 Dovilė Ratkutė ARF 4 5 39th International SELL Student Games
18 May 2024, KaunasNo. Full Name Faculty Year Position 1 Tadas Diržys ARF Graduate 8 2 Žygimantas Bičkaitis ELF 2 13 3 Kristijonas Slavinskas AGAI 1 22 4 Dovilė Ratkutė ARF 4 7 5 Dovydas Vaičekauskas VVF 4 19 -
Chess
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student chess championships are invited to contact us sportas@vilniustech.lt
2025/2026 academic year
VILNIUS TECH chess players Edvinas Kurmis FMF and Nikita Posaškov AGAI are preparing to participate in the EUSA Chess Championship, which will take place on 16–19 September in Yerevan, Armenia.
2024/2025 academic year
International SELL Student Games
16–18 May 2025, Vierumäki Finland2nd place in Blitz and Rapid tournaments – Nikita Posaškov AGAI
4th place in Blitz and Rapid tournaments – Vilius Peršinas SFIn the team ranking, VILNIUS TECH achieved 3rd place.
Lithuanian Student Rapid Chess Championship
26 April 2025, Vilnius2nd place – Nikita Posaškov AGAI
3rd place – Augustė Jaškūnaitė MFIn the men’s and women’s team rankings, VILNIUS TECH teams achieved 2nd place.
22–24 November 2024, Belgium
At the international student “PCU Chess Cup” tournament, VILNIUS TECH students achieved strong results.
In the main Rapid tournament, Nikita Posaškov took 1st place, and in the Blitz tournament he secured 3rd place.
Vilius Peršinas placed 4th in the Rapid tournament and 10th in the Blitz tournament.According to Nikita and Vilius, the tournament was challenging, but they showed a high level of performance against international opponents. They returned from Belgium with positive emotions and increased motivation.
2023/2024 academic year
39th International SELL Student Games
18 May 2024, KaunasFull Name Faculty Position Simonas Dong FMF 23 -
Badminton
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student badminton championships are invited to contact us by email: sportas@vilniustech.lt
2018/2019 academic year
International SELL Student Games
18 May 2019, KaunasKarolis Reimeris, a third-year student of the Faculty of Fundamental Sciences, achieved 4th place.
2017/2018 academic year
Lithuanian University Badminton Championship
24 February 2018, KaunasPritech Kwatra TSC – 9th–16th place
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Rowing
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student rowing championships are invited to contact us by email: sportas@vilniustech.lt
2021/2022 academic year
Lithuanian Student Indoor Rowing Championship
18 December 2021, TrakaiFull Name Faculty Year Event Position Gvidas Nienius ARF IV BM 15 Daumantas Romualdas Širvinskas FMF I JM 16 Lithuanian Student Rowing Championship
2 October 2021, ŠiauliaiFull Name Faculty Year Event Position Daumantas Romualdas Širvinskas, Gvidas Nienius FMF, ARF I, IV M2x 7 Gvidas Nienius ARF IV M1x 7
2020/2021 academic year
Lithuanian Student Rowing Championship
12 September 2020Gvidas Nienius placed 6th in the M1x boat class, and in the team ranking VILNIUS TECH achieved 5th place.
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Fencing
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student fencing championships are invited to contact us sportas@vilniustech.lt
2024/2025 academic year
Lithuanian Student Fencing Championship
1 May 2025, VilniusDaniulius Jevensaper AGAI – 6th place
Astijus Begonis AGAI – 11th placeIn the team ranking, VILNIUS TECH achieved 3rd place.
2023/2024 academic year
Lithuanian Student Fencing Championship
13 April 2024, VilniusVILNIUS TECH was represented by TIF student Sofiia Nikitenko, who achieved 9th place.
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Orienteering
2025/2026 academic year
Lithuanian Student Orienteering Championship
6 December 2025, VilniusIndividual results:
Tadas Mackevičius MF – 6th place
Gintarė Gapšytė EF – 13th place
Vakaris Baradinskas AGAI – 14th place
Julius Marcinkus MF – 18th place
Hakan Bek FMF – 20th placeIn the overall team ranking, VILNIUS TECH achieved 3rd place.
2024/2025 academic year
Lithuanian Student Orienteering Championship
8 March 2025, VilniusVakaris Baradinskas AGAI – 13th place
Julius Marcinkus MF – 19th placeIn the team ranking, VILNIUS TECH achieved 5th place.
2023/2024 academic year
39th International SELL Student Games
18 May 2024, Ignalina DistrictFirst Name Surname Faculty Event, Result Position Viktorija Drazdauskaitė FMF Middle distance – 1:25.05 9 -
Tourism Sport
Students who wish to represent the University in the 2025/2026 academic year student tourism sport championships are invited to join the VILNIUS TECH Tourist Club.
2021/2022 academic year
Lithuanian Student Tourism Sport Championship
2 October 2021, Vilnius District
News and photosAfter calculating all results, the overall team ranking was:
1st place – Vilnius University
2nd place – Vilnius Gediminas Technical University VILNIUS TECH
3rd place – General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of LithuaniaIn the obstacle course stage, the VILNIUS TECH team (Edvinas Narkevič, Giedrė Vitkutė, Paulius Piešina, Justinas Tamulynas, and Lukas Semenkavičius) won with a time of 10:26.56.
In the rally stage, the VILNIUS TECH team achieved 3rd place.
2018/2019 academic year
Lithuanian Travel Technique Championship
8–9 June 2019, near Lake ZelvaThe “VGTU TK Tiesiog kukuliai” team delivered a strong performance and achieved 2nd place.
Latvian Open Mountain Tourism and Mountaineering Championship “Zelmos Bej-Mamikonian Cup”
1–2 June 2019, LatviaThe “VGTU TK Lietuva” team competed against 12 Latvian teams and achieved 2nd place in Group B.
Lithuanian Mountaineering Technique Competition “Virvė laisva”
13 April 2019The “VGTU TK Žumaras lėkštėje” team achieved 1st place in the amateur group, while the “VGTU TK Tiesiog Kukuliai” team achieved 2nd place in the athlete group.
Participants:
First Name Surname Faculty Year Vita Mačinskaitė FMF IV Robert Kirilin ELF Graduate Mantas Bogumila ELF Graduate Rimvydas Šimulynas FMF Graduate Lithuanian Mountaineering Technique Competition “Virvė laisva”
13 April 2019The “VGTU TK Žumaras lėkštėje” team achieved 1st place in the amateur group, while the “VGTU TK Tiesiog Kukuliai” team achieved 2nd place in the athlete group.
