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Artūras Andrulis (Americanized his name as Adolfas Andrulis; April 10, 1922 – July 3, 1981[1]) was a soldier and Lithuanian basketball player. He won two gold medals with the Lithuania national basketball team during EuroBasket 1937 and EuroBasket 1939.

Artūras Andrulis
Artūras Andrulis in 1939
Personal information
Born(1922-04-10)April 10, 1922
DiedJuly 3, 1981(1981-07-03) (aged 59)
Volusia County, Florida
Height5 ft 11.2 in (1.81 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg)
Medal record
Men's basketball
Representing  Lithuania
FIBA EuroBasket
1937 RigaTeam competition
1939 KaunasTeam competition

Biography


Artūras started playing basketball when he was 17 years old. He studied at Kaunas War School and played in their team. He was notable for fast defense. Later he was invited to Lithuania national basketball team and played as a shooting guard. He won EuroBasket 1937 and EuroBasket 1939.

At the end of World War II he moved to Germany and played for the Kempton Šarūnas, a Lithuanian emigrants' team. Later, he moved to the United States and played for a Lithuanian athletes' club.


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На других языках


- [en] Artūras Andrulis

[fr] Artūras Andrulis

Artūras Andrulis, également connu sous le nom d'Adolfas Andrulis, né le 10 avril 1922 à Kaunas et mort le 3 juillet 1981, dans le comté de Volusia, en Floride, est un ancien joueur de basket-ball et de football lituanien. Il évoluait au poste de milieu de terrain.

[it] Artūras Andrulis

Artūras Andrulis, anche noto come Adolfas Andrulis (Kaunas, 10 aprile 1922[1] – Volusia, 3 luglio 1981[2]), è stato un cestista e calciatore lituano.

[ru] Андрулис, Артурас

Арту́рас Андрулис (лит. Artūras Andrulis; 10 апреля 1918, Ковно — 3 июля 1981, Волуша, Флорида) — литовский баскетболист, двукратный чемпион Европы (1937, 1939).



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