Gintautas Umaras
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Competitor for  Soviet Union |
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| Gold | Seoul 1988 | Individual Pursuit | |
| Gold | Seoul 1988 | Team Pursuit | |
Gintautas Umaras (born May 20, 1963 in Kaunas) is a retired track and road cyclist from Lithuania, who represented the USSR at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he won the gold medal in the men's 4.000m individual pursuit and in the men's team pursuit, alongside Vyacheslav Ekimov, Dmitry Nelyubin and Artūras Kasputis. During the Soviet time he trained at Dynamo sports society in Klaipėda.[1] He was a professional road cyclist from 1989 to 1991.
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- ^ (1987) Panorama of the 1986 Sports Year (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport, p. 179.
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