SportZalgiris Kaunas basketball club has signed a new two-year contract with head coach Sarunas Jasikevicius, the Lithuanian basketball club said on Friday. Edvinas Eimontas, president of the Lithuanian Football Federation, has recalled his resignation from the post. Ruta Meilutyte, gold medalist of the 2012 Summer Olympics, has announced plans of continuing her sporting career in Kaunas, Lithuania, coached by Paulius Andrijauskas. Estonia's national football team was defeated 1-8 (1-3) by Belgium in the 2018 World Cup qualifier in Brussels on Sunday. Daina Gudzineviciute on Friday was re-elected for another four-year term as president of Lithuania's National Olympic Committee. President Dalia Grybauskaite has signed a decree allowing Diana Ziliute-Maria, a former European and world champion cyclist who lives in Italy, to retain her Lithuanian citizenship. The World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) has published the 2017 List of Prohibited Substances and Methods, and it includes also meldonium, the main ingredient used in the production of Latvian-made Mildtronate medication. The head coach of the Lithuanian national men's basketball team, Jonas Kazlauskas, on Tuesday announced his plans to step down from the post. Lithuania's canoe sprinters Aurimas Lankas and Edvinas Ramanauskas have won bronze in K2-200 m event in the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Thursday. Meldonium, the main ingredient used in the production of Latvian-made Mildtronate medication, might be removed from the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) list of banned substances already this year, Ivars Kalvins, director of the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis. |
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