Artūras Jomantas
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Position | Small forward |
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Height | 1.99 m |
Weight | 84 kg |
League | LKL/Euroleague |
Team | Lietuvos Rytas |
Born | May 4, 1985 Mažeikiai, Lithuania |
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Pro career | –present |
Former teams | Mažeikiai Nafta (2003-04) BC Šiauliai (2004-06) BC Lietuvos Rytas (2006-?) |
Lithuania (born May 4, 1985 in Mažeikiai, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian basketball player, currently playing in BC Lietuvos Rytas since 2006.[1] He also played for Mažeikiai Nafta (2003-04) and BC Šiauliai (2004-06).
He made his debut with Mažeikiai (Lithuania) during the 2002-03 championship. He played high-school basketball at Laurinburg Normal HS. He signed for the 2003-04 season by Mažeikiai. He signed for the 2004-05 season by BC Šiauliai played there also the 2005-06 championship. He signed for the 2006-07 season by BC Lietuvos Rytas.
[edit] Archievements
- He was named the 2007-08 Euroleague Week-2 MVP.[2]
- He won the 2007 Baltic League with BC Lietuvos Rytas.[3]
- He played in the 2005 Lithuanian All Star Game.
- He played in the 2006 FIBA EuroCup All Star Game.
- He played in 2007 Baltic League All Star Game.
- He has been member of the Lithuanian U-16, U-18, U-20 and U-21 National Team.
- He played at the 2001 European U-16 Championship.
- He won the silver medal at the 2003 World U-18 Championship.
- He won the silver medal at the 2005 European U-20 Championship.
- He won the bronze medal at the 2005 European U-20 Championship.
- He won the gold medal at the 2005 World Under-21 Championship.