Gabrielė Leščinskaitė (born 25 March 1996) is a Lithuanian biathlete and sport psychologist. She represented Lithuania at the Junior World Championships in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, and at the Biathlon World Championships 2015 in Kontiolahti.[2] In 2022 she represented Lithuania at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.[3]
 Lescinskaite in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Lithuanian |
| Citizenship | Lithuanian |
| Born | 25 March 1996 Pakruojis, Lithuania |
| Sport | |
| Country | Lithuania |
| Sport | Biathlon |
| Club | SK Vilimeksas[1] |
| Coached by | Ruslanas Nikitinas |
Leščinskaitė studied psychology at the Mykolas Romeris University. In 2022 she became a sport psychologist for the Lithuanian youth Olympic team at the 2022 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival.[4]
In October 2023, Leščinskaitė announced her retirement from biathlon.[5]
Biathlon results
editAll results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
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| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2022 Beijing
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61st | 63rd | — | — | — | — |
World Championships
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| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2015 Kontiolahti
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39th | 87th | — | — | 20th | — | — |
 2016 Oslo
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78th | 91st | — | — | — | — | — |
 2017 Hochfilzen
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— | — | — | — | 21st | — | — |
 2019 Östersund
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76th | 87th | — | — | — | — | — |
 2020 Antholz-Anterselva
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DNF | 69th | — | — | — | 16th | — |
 2021 Pokljuka
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58th | 61st | — | — | — | 17th | — |
 2023 Oberhof
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47th | 53rd | 54th | — | — | 18th | 21st |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
References
edit- ^ Lithuanian Championships 2022
- ^ "Gabriele Lescinskaite". International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 16 March 2015. Retrieved 11 March 2015.
- ^ "Gabriele LESCINSKAITE Biathlon - Beijing 2022 Olympics". Archived from the original on 2022-03-04. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
- ^ Jaunimo rinktinės psichologe tapusi olimpietė Gabrielė Leščinskaitė: „Jaunimui labai svarbi žmogiška parama“
- ^ "Olimpietė biatlonininkė Gabrielė Leščinskaitė baigė karjerą". LTOK. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
External links
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