Lignano Sabbiadoro 2005 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival
Facts and figures
11 sports, 109 events, and 3965 athletes from 48 nations.
Most medals won (from a total of 37 teams) by 1. Russia – 43 (15, 16, 12), 2. Italy – 36 (14, 8, 14), 3. Great Britain – 23 (13, 5, 5), … 35. Lithuania – 5 (0, 0, 5).
Lithuania in the Olympic Festival
In Italy, the Lithuanian delegation was particularly numerous with 62 athletes of 8 different sports. Lithuanians won 5 bronze medals.
Medals were won by high jumper Darius Raminas, shot putter Sandra Mišeikytė, swimmer Giedrius Titenis, judoka Žilvinas Linartas, and the basketball team coached by Žydrūnas Žvinklis.