Cosma (Lithuania)
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Cosma is Lithuania
n athletics sport club from capital city of Vilnius
, which specialises in track and field
events. It has won the most titles in LLAF Cup
which is organized by Athletics Federation of Lithuania. Since 2009, it has held the Cosma Cup.
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n athletics sport club from capital city of Vilnius
Vilnius
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...
, which specialises in track and field
Track and field
Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...
events. It has won the most titles in LLAF Cup
LLAF Cup
LLAF Cup is an annual track and field event in Lithuania organized by the Athletics Federation of Lithuania . All Lithuanian athletics clubs are competing in the championship. Team that won most titles is Cosma from capital city of Vilnius. The LLAF Cup is also national championship for decathlon...
which is organized by Athletics Federation of Lithuania. Since 2009, it has held the Cosma Cup.
Notable members
Notable athletes:- Lina GrinčikaitėLina GrincikaiteLina Grinčikaitė is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.Grinčikaitė represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. She competed at the 100 metres sprint and placed third in her first round heat after Chandra Sturrup and Kelly-Ann Baptiste in a...
, sprinter. - Rytis SakalauskasRytis SakalauskasRytis Sakalauskas is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.In 2010 he reached world record in alternative indoor 150 m running event....
, sprinter. - Sonata TamošaitytėSonata TamošaitytėSonata Tamošaitytė is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for LithuaniaShe competed in 2009 World Championships in Athletics and reached 31st place in 100 m hurdles...
, hurdler. - Mantas ŠilkauskasMantas ŠilkauskasMantas Šilkauskas is a Lithuanian decathletes, who also competed as hurdler. He competes international for Lithuania, but lives in United States....
, decathlete and hurdler. - Vitalij KozlovVitalij KozlovVitalij Kozlov is a Lithuanian runner who specializes in the 800 metres.He finished seventh at the 2007 European U23 Championships, and competed at the 2008 Olympic Games and the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final.In 2009 he reached new national record in 800 m.His personal...
, middle distances runner. - Silvestras GuogisSilvestras GuogisSilvestras Guogis is a Lithuanian 400 metres hurdler and sprinter.He represented Lithuania in 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics and 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics without reaching the final.-Achievements:...
, 400 metres hurdler and sprinter. - Airinė PalšytėAirinė PalšytėAirinė Palšytė is a Lithuanian high jumper.She finished fourth at the 2009 World Youth Championships and competed at the 2010 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final....
, high jumper. - Lina AndrijauskaitėLina AndrijauskaitėLina Andrijauskaitė is a track and field various events athlete who competes internationally for Lithuania.In 2010 she will represent Lithuania in 2010 European Athletics Championships.-References:...
, long jumper. - Mantas DilysMantas DilysMantas Dilys is a Lithuanian triple jumper, who also competed as decathlete. Hes personal record is 16.68 metres, reached at 2009 in Kaunas.He represented Lithuania in 2009 World Championships in Athletics without reaching the final....
, triple jumper. - Andrius GudžiusAndrius GudžiusAndrius Gudžius is a discus thrower who competes internationally for Lithuania.-Achievements:-References:...
, discus thrower. - Agnė OrlauskaitėAgnė OrlauskaitėAgnė Orlauskaitė is a Lithuanian sprinter, who mostly competes art 400 m running event. Her marathon personal record is 52.81 set at 2009 in Kaunas, European U23 Championships in Athletics.-Achievements:-References:...
, sprinter. - Karina VnukovaKarina VnukovaKarina Vnukova is a Lithuanian high jumper.She finished eighth at the 2001 World Youth Championships. She later competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final....
, high jumper.