Virgilijus Alekna
Athletics career

Virgilijus Alekna

Section Title: Athletics career
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Performance in major competitions

Year	Competition	Place	Distance (meters)

1994	European Championship	17	56.38

1995	World Championship	19	59.20

1996	Summer Olympics	5	65.30

1997	World Championship	2	66.70

1998	European Championship	3	66.46

1999	World Championship	4	67.53

2000	Lithuanian Athletics Championships	1	73.88 (NR)

2000	Summer Olympics	1	69.30

2001	World Championship	2	69.40

2002	European Championship	2	66.62

2003	World Championship	1	69.69

2003	World Athletics Final	1	68.30

2004	Summer Olympics	1	69.89

2004	World Athletics Final	4	63.64

2005	World Championship	1	70.17

2005	World Athletics Final	1	67.64

2006	European Championship	1	68.67

2006	World Athletics Final	1	68.63

2007	World Championship	4	65.24

2007	World Athletics Final	2	65.94

2008	Summer Olympics	3	67.79

2008	World Athletics Final	8	61.03

2009	World Championship	4	66.36

2009	World Athletics Final	1	67.63

2010	European Championship	5	64.64

2011	World Championship	6	64.09

2012	Summer Olympics	4	67.38

2013	World Championship	16	61.91

2014	European Championship	21	59.35

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Virgilijus Alekna's record is 73.88 meters.

final_sentence: Virgilijus Alekna's record is 73.88 meters.