Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė

Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė
Personal information
Born February 1, 1985
Height 1.64 m (5 ft 4 12 in)
Weight 50 kg (110 lb)
Sport
Country  Lithuania
Sport Athletics
Event(s) 20km Race Walk

Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė (born 1 February 1985 in Alytus) is a professional race-walker which competes internationally for Lithuania. She participated in 2009 World Championships in Athletics and reached 24th place. Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė is also Lithuanian National Radio and Television sport journalist. At 2010 Druskininkai 2010 10 km walking event she finished 1st, become national champion and sert her personal best - 44:42.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2001 IAAF/Westel World Youth Championships Debrecen, Hungary 5th 5000 m walk 23:59.84
2003 European Junior Championships in Athletics Tampere, Finland 4th 10000 m walk 48:00.26
2004 World Race Walking Cup Naumburg, Germany 13th 10 km walk 50:41
2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics Grosseto, Italy 9th 10000 m walk 48:51.25
2006 World Race Walking Cup La Coruña, Spain 51st 20 km walk 1:41:28
2007 Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 10th 20 km walk 1:41:06
2008 World Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Russia 39th 20 km walk 1:36:52
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 24th 20 km walk 1:36:28
2010 World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua, Mexico 29th 20 km walk 1:42:05
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 13th 20 km walk 1:35:00
2011 World Championships Daegu, South Korea 29th 20 km walk 1:38:39
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 26th 20 km walk 1:31:58

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