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Robertas Žulpa (born 20 March 1960, in Vilnius) is a former Lithuanian swimmer who competed for the Soviet Union during his professional career.

Robertas Žulpa

Personal information
Born	(1960-03-20) 20 March 1960 (age 62) Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Medal record Men's swimming Representing  Soviet Union Olympic Games 1980 Moscow 200 m breaststroke World Championships (LC) 1982 Guayaquil 200 m breaststroke European Championships (LC) 1981 Split 200 m breaststroke 1983 Rome 100 m breaststroke 1983 Rome 4×100 m medley 1983 Rome 200 m breaststroke Summer Universiade 1983 Edmonton 200 m breaststroke Friendship Games 1984 Moscow 200 metre breaststroke

Žulpa trained at VSS Žalgiris in Vilnius, becoming the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1980.[1] He won a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke with a time of 2:15.85 at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

In 1988, Žulpa emigrated to Italy where he started to coach swimming to 11-year-old boys. Later, he became Italian–Russian translator for various companies. Žulpa currently spends much of his time in his native Lithuania working as a Lithuanian–Italian translator.

References

External links

• YouTube heat 200 m Breaststroke Olympic Games -80
• Robertas Žulpa at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

На других языках

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- [en] Robertas Žulpa

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[fr] Robertas Žulpa

Robertas Žulpa, né le 20 mars 1960 à Vilnius, est un nageur lituanien qui représenta l'URSS. Spécialiste de la brasse, il a remporté le 200 mètres brasse mètres aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1980 à Moscou.

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[it] Robertas Žulpa

Robertas Rimantovič Žulpa (in russo: Робертас Римантович Жулпа?; 20 marzo 1960) è un ex nuotatore sovietico.

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[ru] Жулпа, Робертас Римантович

Робертас Римантович Жулпа (лит. Robertas Žulpa, род. 20 марта 1960) — советский пловец, олимпийский чемпион, неоднократный чемпион Европы. Заслуженный мастер спорта СССР (1980).

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