Romas Ubartas (born 26 May 1960 in Panevėžys) is a retired male discus thrower from Lithuania who won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR and a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Lithuania, the nation's first gold.[1] |- His personal best was 70.06m. He also became European champion, in 1986. When Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union, he trained at Dynamo in Vilnius. In 1993, after finishing fourth at the World Track and Field Championships last month in Germany, Ubartas failed a doping test[2] and was disqualified for four years.
romas, ubartas, born, 1960, panevėžys, retired, male, discus, thrower, from, lithuania, silver, medal, 1988, summer, olympics, ussr, gold, medal, 1992, summer, olympics, lithuania, nation, first, gold, personal, best, also, became, european, champion, 1986, wh. Romas Ubartas born 26 May 1960 in Panevezys is a retired male discus thrower from Lithuania who won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR and a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Lithuania the nation s first gold 1 His personal best was 70 06m He also became European champion in 1986 When Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union he trained at Dynamo in Vilnius In 1993 after finishing fourth at the World Track and Field Championships last month in Germany Ubartas failed a doping test 2 and was disqualified for four years Romas UbartasPersonal informationNationalityLithuanianBorn26 May 1960 1960 05 26 age 63 Panevezys Lithuanian SSR Soviet UnionHeight2 03 m 6 ft 8 in Weight120 kg 265 lb SportCountry Soviet Union LithuaniaSportAthleticsEventDiscus throwAchievements and titlesPersonal best70 06 m 1988 Medal record Men s AthleticsRepresenting Soviet UnionOlympic Games1988 Seoul DiscusEuropean Championships1986 Stuttgart DiscusRepresenting LithuaniaOlympic Games1992 Barcelona Discus Contents 1 Achievements 2 See also 3 References 4 External linksAchievements editYear Competition Venue Position Event NotesRepresenting nbsp Soviet Union1986 European Championships Stuttgart West Germany 1st Discus 67 08 m1987 World Championships Rome Italy 6th Discus 65 50 m1988 Olympic Games Seoul South Korea 2nd Discus 67 48 m1990 Goodwill Games Seattle United States 1st Discus 67 14 mRepresenting nbsp Lithuania1992 Olympic Games Barcelona Spain 1st Discus 65 12 m1998 European Championships Budapest Hungary 9th Discus 61 66 m2001 World Championships Edmonton Canada 14th Discus 61 49 m2002 Lithuanian Championships Kaunas Lithuania 2nd Discus 52 60 mSee also editList of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offencesReferences edit Romas Ubartas Olympics com Retrieved 16 August 2021 Shot putter Stulce Says He ll Appeal Drug Test Retrieved 2016 07 25 External links editRomas Ubartas at World Athletics nbsp Romas Ubartas at Olympics at Sports Reference com archived nbsp This biographical article relating to Lithuanian athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to Soviet athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about a Lithuanian Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Romas Ubartas amp oldid 1195102807, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
