PAZARAUSKAS Justas

Date of Birth: 15 Dec 1991

Age: 29

Gender: Male

Sport Class: B1

Birth Country:

Lithuania

Place of residence : VILNIUS

Residence Country:

Lithuania

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Goalball	Men LTU Lithuania	3

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Preliminary - Group A #01 BRA Brazil 11 LTU Lithuania 2	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Preliminary - Group A #13 LTU Lithuania 7 ALG Algeria 7	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Preliminary - Group A #25 LTU Lithuania 2 JPN Japan 10	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Preliminary - Group A #37 USA United States 3 LTU Lithuania 13	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Quarterfinal #43 BEL Belgium 4 LTU Lithuania 7	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Semifinal #51 LTU Lithuania 5 BRA Brazil 9	Finished
	Makuhari Messe Hall C	Men's Bronze Medal Match #54 USA United States 7 LTU Lithuania 10	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Paralympic Games
1	Men	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA
World Championships
4	Men	2018	Malmo, SWE
European Championships
1	Men	2017	Lahti, FIN
3	Men	2019	Rostock, GER

Playing golf, playing the piano. (lrytas.lt, 28 Sep 2018)

Occupation:

Information Technology

Economics - Vilnius University, Lithuania

Languages spoken:

English, Lithuanian

Saltinis [Vilnius, LTU]

Valdas Gecevicius [club, national], LTU

He began playing goalball at age 13. (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

Goalball was one of the sports offered at the school he attended. "I found this sport interesting because of its uniqueness, so I wanted to try it." (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016; Athlete, 20 Aug 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (lrytas.lt, 28 Sep 2018)

Lithuanian discus thrower Virgilijus Alekna. (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

Philosophy:

"Work, play, win!" (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

In 2019 he was named one of the five Best Athletes of the Year by Parateam Lithuania. (delfi.lt, 17 Jan 2020)

General Interest

Classification
B1 (IBSA, 23 Aug 2021)

Type of Impairment
Vision impairment (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

Origin of Impairment
Acquired (Athlete, 01 Apr 2016)

Impairment Details
He sustained his vision impairment in an accident while he was cutting wooden boards. (WOWOWofficial YouTube channel, 31 Aug 2018)

General
DOCUMENTARY
In 2018 he was the subject of a documentary by Japanese director Taichi Takahachi, in collaboration with the International Paralympic Committee [IPC], called 'Who am I?'. "We want to introduce not only Lithuanian sport to Japanese spectators, but also the culture and people of the country. Justus not only plays golf, but also plays the piano and is well versed in information technology," Takahachi said. (lrytas.lt, 28 Sep 2018)

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100001584354799

Legend

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

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