Artūras Vieta
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Artūras•Vieta |
| Used name | Artūras•Vieta |
| Born | 30 May 1961 in Šiauliai, Šiauliai (LTU) |
| Measurements | 191 cm / 95 kg |
| NOC |  Lithuania |
Biography
Artūras Vieta had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 1st 1987 K4 500 m (with Sergey Chukhray and the non-Olympians Sergey Kolokolov and Aleksandr Vodovatov), 1st 1989 K4 10000 m (with Vladimir Bobreshov and the non-Olympians Aleksandr Myzgin and Sergey Superata), 1st 1990 K4 10000 m (with Dmitry Bankovsky, Vladimir Bobreshov, and the non-Olympian Aleksandr Myzgin), 2nd 1983 K1 1000 m, 2nd 1983 K4 500 m (with Sergey Chukhray and the non-Olympians Sergey Kolokolov and Aleksandr Vodovatov), 2nd 1985 K4 1000 m (with the non-Olympians Igor Gaydamaka, Aleksandr Myzgin, and Aleksandr Vodovatov), 2nd 1989 K2 1000 m (with Vladimir Bobreshov), 2nd 1990 K2 1000 m (with Vladimir Bobreshov), 3rd 1983 K4 1000 m (with Sergey Chukhray and the non-Olympians Sergey Kolokolov and Aleksandr Vodovatov), 3rd 1987 K4 1000 m (with Viktor Denisov, Sergey Kirsanov, and Aleksandr Motuzenko).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | LTU |
Artūras Vieta | |||
| Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 9 | |||||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 9 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (3–5–2 1983 Tampere silver: K1 1000 m and K4 500 m, bronze: K4 1000 m (competed for the Soviet Union); 1985 Mechelen silver: K4 1000 m (competed for the Soviet Union); 1987 Duisburg gold: K4 500 m, bronze: K4 1000 m (competed for the Soviet Union); 1989 Plovdiv gold: K4 10000 m, silver: K2 1000 m (competed for the Soviet Union); 1990 Poznań gold: K4 10000 m, silver: K2 1000 m (competed for the Soviet Union))