Viktorija Senkutė

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Viktorija Senkutė (born 12 April 1996) is a Lithuanian rower. She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Viktorija Senkutė
2022 European Championships
Personal information
NationalityLithuanian
Born (1996-04-12) 12 April 1996 (age 28)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
EventSingle sculls
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  Lithuania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Single sculls

Career

Rowing

From Trakai, in 2013 she competed in the U-18 World Youth Rowing Championships. Five years later she won bronze in the doubles sculls at the 2018 European Rowing U23 Championships.[2]

She reached the final of the single sculls competing at the 2024 Rowing World Cup in Lucerne, Switzerland.[3] She competed in the single sculls at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[4] She won her qualifing heat to reach the quarter-finals.[5][6]

Cycling

She has also competed as a cyclist, and was runner-up at the 2021 Lithuanian National Time Trial Championships. She also placed fourth in the road race, in 2021. She also competed at the 2021 European Road Championships – Women's elite time trial in Trentino, Italy.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "Viktorija Senkutė". World Rowing. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  2. ^ Jankaitis, Mykolas (21 July 2024). "In Paris, Lithuanian rower Senkutė is fulfilling her 13-year dream". lrt.lt. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  3. ^ "At the stage of the World Rowing Cup, only V. Senkutė kept the chance to fight for medals". Sportas.lt. 25 May 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Fantastiškai pasirodymą pradėjusi irkluotoja Senkutė – ketvirtfinalyje". lrt.lt. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Viktorija Senkutė, who powerfully won the selection, felt like she was in Trakai and did not complain about the weather: "Anything suits me"". tv3.lt. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Bieliauskas and Senkutė, who rowed impressively in the selection, won direct tickets to the quarterfinals". delfi.lt. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  7. ^ Tamulionis, Aurimas (27 July 2024). "After a powerful start, V. Senkutė was modest: "I followed the coach's instructions"". 15min.lt. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Viktorija Senkute". Pro Cycling Stats. Retrieved 27 July 2024.