Sergejus Jovaiša

Sergejus Jovaiša[1] (born 17 December 1954 in Anykščiai) is a former basketball player from Soviet Union and Lithuania. He played at the shooting guard position and won the bronze medal with the Lithuania national basketball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. In 1980 he was a member of the Soviet team that won the bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Sergejus Jovaiša
Member of the Seimas
Assumed office
16 November 2012
ConstituencyMulti-member
Personal details
Born (1954-12-17) 17 December 1954
Anykščiai, Lithuania
Political partyHomeland Union
Alma materKaunas University of Technology
ProfessionEngineer economist
Basketball career
Personal information
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Listed weight85 kg (187 lb)
Career information
Playing career1972–1998
PositionShooting guard
Career history
1972–1989Žalgiris
1989–1995Brandt Hagen
1995–1998ATS Cuxhaven
Medals
Men's basketball
Olympic Games
Representing  Soviet Union
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow National team
Representing  Lithuania
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Barcelona National team
European Championships
Representing  Soviet Union
Gold medal – first place 1981 Czechoslovakia National team
Bronze medal – third place 1983 France National team
Gold medal – first place 1985 West Germany National team
Silver medal – second place 1987 Greece National team

References
  1. "The New York Times - Search".
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