Vytautas Lesčinskas

Lithuanian basketball player (1922–1977)
Vytautas Lesčinskas
Vytautas Lesčinskas in 1939
Personal information
Born(1922-01-20)20 January 1922
Died8 August 1977(1977-08-08) (aged 55)
Kaunas, Lithuania
Height5 ft 7.5 in (1.71 m)
Weight157 lb (71 kg)
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Lithuania
FIBA EuroBasket
Gold medal – first place 1939 Kaunas Team competition

Vytautas Lesčinskas (20 January 1922 – 8 August 1977) was a Lithuanian basketball player. He won the gold medal with the Lithuania national basketball team during EuroBasket 1939.[1]

Lesčinskas died in Kaunas on 8 August 1977, at the age of 55.[2]

References

  1. ^ European Championships for Men, Lithuanian Basketball Research.
  2. ^ "Vytautas Lesčinskas". Lietuvos sporto enciklopedija. Retrieved 3 March 2023.

Sources

  • Vidas Mačiulis, Vytautas Gudelis. Halė, kurioje žaidė Lubinas ir Sabonis. 1939–1989 – Respublikinis sporto kombinatas, Kaunas, 1989
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