Remigijus Lupeikis

Remigijus Lupeikis

Personal information
Full name	Remigijus Lupeikis
Born	(1968-09-22) September 22, 1968 (age 55) Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union (now Lithuania)
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	80 kg (176 lb)
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road Track
Role	Rider
Professional teams
1992	Postobón–Manzana–Ryalcao
1995	Recer–Boavista
1996–1997	U.S. Postal Service
2000–2002	Mróz–Supradyn Witaminy
Medal record Representing  Lithuania Men's track cycling World Championships Bogotá 1995 Points Race

Remigijus Lupeikis (born 22 September 1968) is a Lithuanian former track and road racing cyclist.^[1] Initially competing for the Soviet Union prior to its breakup, he had a long career riding for Lithuania, which included competing in both road and track events at the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the road race at the 2000 Summer Olympics.

Born in Klaipėda, Lupeikis was never selected to race in the Tour de France, but he did compete at the Vuelta a España in 1992 and 1997 as well as the Giro d'Italia in 1992. He won the Tour de Berlin in 1994. In 1995 he won a silver medal in the Men's points race at the 1995 UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Colombia. He won Lithuanian Sportsman of the Year that same year. He won the Tour d'Egypte in 2000. Also in 2000, he was Lithuanian champion in the individual time trial. He retired from cycling in 2002, after becoming Lithuanian champion in the road race.

Major results

Grand Tour general classification results timeline

Grand Tour	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997
Giro d'Italia	93	—	—	—	—	—
Tour de France	Did not contest during his career
Vuelta a España	DNF	—	—	—	—	124

References

External links

• Remigijus Lupeikis at ProCyclingStats

Awards
Preceded by Raimundas Mažuolis	Lithuanian Sportsperson of the Year 1995	Succeeded by Arvydas Sabonis

This page was last edited on 26 January 2024, at 19:53