BILIS Simonas

Date of Birth: 11 Nov 1993

Age: 27

Gender: Male

Place of birth: PANEVEZYS

Birth Country:

Lithuania

Place of residence : PANEVEZYS

Residence Country:

Lithuania

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Swimming	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay LTU Lithuania

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Tokyo Aquatics Centre	Men's 4 x 100m Medley Relay - Heat 2	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Olympic Games

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	4x100Medley M
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	8th (22.08)	H (49.16)	H (3:35.90)

World Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	4x100Free M	4x100Medley M
2019	Gwangju, KOR	H (22.33)	H (48.90)	-	H (3:34.88)
2017	Budapest, HUN	H (22.51)	H (49.83)	-	H (3:36.75)
2015	Kazan, RUS	H (22.51)	-	H (3:20.15)	-

European Championships

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	4x100Free M	4x200Free	4x100Medley M	4x100Medley X
2020	Budapest, HUN	H (22.84)	H (49.38)	H (3:19.71)	-	H (3:35.48)	H (3:54.86)
2018	Glasgow, GBR	5th (21.97)	SF (49.08)	H (3:17.88)	H (7:23.51)	4th (3:33.70)	-

World Championships Short Course

Year	Location	50Free	100Free	200Free	4x50Medley M	4x100Medley
2018	Hangzhou, CHN	4th (20.99)	5th (46.11)	-	-	7th (3:24.51)
2016	Windsor, ON, CAN	3rd (21.23)	1st (46.58)	H (1:45.81)	8th	-

Legend
Free - Freestyle, Back - Backstroke, Breast - Breaststroke, Fly - Butterfly, IndMed - Individual Medley, SF - Semifinal, H - Heats, DNS - Did Not Start, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed, DSQ - Disqualified, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not swim in final

Occupation:

Science - North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA

Languages spoken:

English, Lithuanian

Panevezio Zemyna [Lithuania]

James Gibson, GBR

Sporting relatives:

His brother Justinas Bilis has also competed in swimming at international level, including at the 2012 European Championships in Debrecen, Hungary. (SportsDeskOnline, 08 May 2020)

His mother introduced him and his brother Justinas to the sport. (sportlandmagazine.com, 16 Nov 2016)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (sportlandmagazine.com, 16 Nov 2016)

While competing at North Carolina State University in the United States of America, he was named Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] Male Swimmer of the Year in 2015 and 2016. (gopack.com, 08 Apr 2016)

Milestones

He became the first male Lithuanian swimmer to win a gold medal at either the world championships or world short course championships when he won gold in 100m freestyle at the 2016 World Short Course Championships in Windsor, ON, Canada. (fina.org, 12 Dec 2016; SportsDeskOnline, 08 May 2020)

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Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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