Darius Maskoliūnas ; born January 6, 1971) is a former Lithuania

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 professional basketball player. Now basketball coach, politician.

Since January 6, 2007 was an assistant coach at Žalgiris Kaunas

BC Žalgiris

BC Žalgiris is a professional basketball team that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the oldest teams in the Euroleague and plays domestically in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga , and regionally in the VTB United League...

. After the resignation of head coach Gintaras Krapikas

Gintaras Krapikas

Gintaras Krapikas is a retired Lithuanian basketball player for Žalgiris Kaunas. He was a member of the Lithuanian national team that won a bronze medal in Barcelona's 1992 Summer Olympics....

 on December 18, 2009 became head coach of Žalgiris Kaunas

BC Žalgiris

BC Žalgiris is a professional basketball team that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the oldest teams in the Euroleague and plays domestically in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga , and regionally in the VTB United League...

 On May 11, 2010 was fired from that post.

Lithuanian national team

Maskoliūnas was a member of the Lithuanian national team

Lithuania national basketball team

The Lithuanian national basketball team is the representative for Lithuania in international men's basketball. Lithuania won bronze medals in three out of five Olympic tournaments it participated in....

 which won bronze medals at the 2000 Olympic Games

Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics

-Group B:-Championship bracket:-Classification matches:-Preliminary round:The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round.-Group A:-Group B:-Championship bracket:...

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Maskoliūnas is coach, currently coaching BC Lietuvos Rytas

Lietuvos Rytas

Lietuvos rytas is a Lithuanian daily newspaper, printed in Vilnius and a TV company. Lietuvos rytas sponsors basketball team BC Lietuvos Rytas and the annual Vilnius Marathon.-External links:*...

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Awards

• 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 LKL champion
• 1998 winner of European cup
• 1999 NEBL champion
• 1999 Euroleague
  Euroleague
  Euroleague Basketball, commonly known as the Euroleague, is the highest level tier and most important professional club basketball competition in Europe, with teams from up to 18 different countries, members of FIBA Europe. For sponsorship reasons, for five seasons starting with 2010–2011, it is...
  
   champion
• 2000, 2001 winner of Polish Cup
• 2001 winner of Polish Supercup
• 2000 2000 Olympic Games
  Basketball at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  -Group B:-Championship bracket:-Classification matches:-Preliminary round:The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round.-Group A:-Group B:-Championship bracket:...
  
  bronze medalist
• 2003 FIBA Champion Cup vicechampion
• 2003 Polish vicechampion
• 2004, 2005 Polish champion