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Eglė Balčiūnaitė
LTUWomenBirth dateOct 31, 1988
BirthplaceŠiauliai, Lithuania
Height1.76 m
Weight63 kg
Eglė Balčiūnaitė (born 31 October 1988 in Šiauliai) is a track and field middle-distance runner who competes internationally for Lithuania. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. In 2010, she became the first Lithuanian track and field athlete to reach the final of the World Athletics Indoor Championships.
Key facts
400 Metres Short Track
53.47
Age
37 years old
As of Sep 20, 2026: 800 m 1:59.29 (#391 all-time), 400 Metres Short Track 53.47, 2023 season best 40:08 (May 21, 2023, Klaipėda (LTU)) · Last competition: Lithuanian 10km Championships, May 21, 2023, 40:08 · 37 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10Kilometr | 40:08 | - | May 21, 2023 | - | Lithuanian 10km Championships |
| 2022 | 800m-short-track | 2:15.71 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↓ | Lithuanian Indoor Championships |
| 2022 | 800m | 2:15.71 | - | Feb 27, 2022 | ↑ | Lithuanian Indoor Championships |
| 2020 | 600m-short-track | 1:32.86 | - | Jan 26, 2020 | ↑ | Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2020 | 600m | 1:32.86 | - | Jan 26, 2020 | ↑ | Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2020 | 800m | 2:07.57 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↑ | Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2020 | 800m-short-track | 2:07.57 | - | Feb 1, 2020 | ↓ | Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2019 | 400m | 56.87 | - | Jul 3, 2019 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) |
| 2019 | 600m | 1:27.87 | - | Aug 3, 2019 | ↑ | CITIUS Meeting, Stadion Wankdorf, Bern |
| 2019 | 600m-short-track | 1:28.67 | - | Feb 2, 2019 | ↑ | Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2019 | 800m | 2:02.39 | - | Sep 1, 2019 | ↑ | Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona |
| 2019 | 800m-short-track | 2:04.71 | - | Feb 10, 2019 | ↓ | Meeting Elite, Metz (i) |
| 2019 | 4x400m | 3:36.97 | - | Aug 11, 2019 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |
| 2019 | CrossCount | 18:47 | - | Dec 8, 2019 | - | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
| 2018 | 800m | 2:02.18 | - | Aug 7, 2018 | ↑ | European Athletics Championships |
| 2018 | 4x400m | 3:33.03 | - | Jun 29, 2018 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) |
| 2017 | 400m | 55.77 | - | Jun 2, 2017 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2017 | 400m-short-track | 56.56 | - | Jan 29, 2017 | ↑ | Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2017 | 600m | 1:28.16 | - | May 25, 2017 | ↑ | Langenthal (SUI) |
| 2017 | 800m | 2:00.48 | - | Aug 11, 2017 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2017 | 800m-short-track | 2:05.53 | - | Feb 5, 2017 | ↓ | Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2017 | 4x400m | 3:35.69 | - | Jun 25, 2017 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Hadar Yosef Stadium, Tel Aviv |
| 2016 | 400m-short-track | 57.02 | - | Jan 31, 2016 | ↑ | Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2016 | 400m | 57.02 | - | Jan 31, 2016 | ↑ | Magglingen (SUI) (i) |
| 2016 | 800m | 2:02.98 | - | Aug 17, 2016 | ↑ | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2016 | 800m-short-track | 2:10.10 | - | Feb 13, 2016 | ↓ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2016 | 4x400m | 3:45.02 | - | May 29, 2016 | ↑ | Mersin (TUR) |
| 2015 | 400m | 55.66 | - | Jun 5, 2015 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2015 | 400m-short-track | 57.15 | - | Jan 21, 2015 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2015 | 600m-short-track | 1:31.53 | - | Jan 8, 2015 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2015 | 600m | 1:31.53 | - | Jan 8, 2015 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2015 | 800m | 2:00.21 | - | Jul 10, 2015 | ↑ | Main Stadium, Gwangju (KOR) |
| 2015 | 800m-short-track | 2:05.98 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↓ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2015 | 1000m | 2:44.45 | - | Jan 17, 2015 | ↑ | Kuldiga (LAT) (i) |
| 2015 | 1000m-short-track | 2:44.45 | - | Jan 17, 2015 | ↑ | Kuldiga (LAT) (i) |
| 2015 | 4x400m | 3:37.25 | - | Jun 21, 2015 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Pankritio Stadium, Herakleion |
| 2014 | 400m | 56.25 | - | Jul 26, 2014 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2014 | 400m-short-track | 57.34 | - | Feb 12, 2014 | ↑ | Šiauliai (LTU) (i) |
| 2014 | 800m | 2:06.28 | - | Aug 2, 2014 | ↑ | Ogre (LAT) |
| 2014 | 800m-short-track | 2:08.53 | - | Feb 1, 2014 | ↓ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2014 | 1500m-short-track | 4:31.79 | - | Feb 21, 2014 | ↓ | Klaipėda (LTU) (i) |
| 2014 | 1500m | 4:31.79 | - | Feb 21, 2014 | ↓ | Klaipėda (LTU) (i) |
| 2013 | 400m | 55.23 | - | May 31, 2013 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2013 | 400m-short-track | 56.97 | - | Feb 15, 2013 | ↑ | Šiauliai (LTU) (i) |
| 2013 | 600m-short-track | 1:32.04 | - | Jan 10, 2013 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2013 | 600m | 1:32.04 | - | Jan 10, 2013 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2013 | 800m | 1:59.82 | - | Jul 9, 2013 | ↑ | Central Stadium, Kazan (RUS) |
| 2013 | 800m-short-track | 2:07.88 | - | Feb 12, 2013 | ↓ | Val-de-Reuil (FRA) (i) |
| 2013 | 4x400m | 3:35.11 | - | Jun 23, 2013 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships Second League |
| 2013 | 1500m | 4:24.95 | - | Jan 19, 2013 | ↓ | Kuldiga (LAT) (i) |
| 2013 | 1500m-short-track | 4:24.95 | - | Jan 19, 2013 | ↓ | Kuldiga (LAT) (i) |
| 2012 | HJ | 1.72 | - | Dec 16, 2012 | - | Hamburg (GER) (i) |
| 2012 | 200m | 25.77 | +1.2 | Jun 6, 2012 | - | Šiauliai (LTU) |
| 2012 | 400m | 56.32 | - | Jun 2, 2012 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2012 | 400m-short-track | 57.41 | - | Feb 9, 2012 | ↑ | Tartu (EST) (i) |
| 2012 | 800m | 2:03.40 | - | Jun 11, 2012 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) |
| 2012 | 800m-short-track | 2:10.15 | - | Feb 18, 2012 | ↓ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2012 | 1500m-short-track | 4:26.28 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↓ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2012 | 1500m | 4:26.28 | - | Jan 28, 2012 | ↓ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2011 | 400m | 55.04 | - | Jul 23, 2011 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2011 | 400m-short-track | 55.27 | - | Feb 18, 2011 | ↑ | Klaipėda (LTU) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.23 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↓ | Düsseldorf (GER) (i) |
| 2011 | 800m | 2:01.23 | - | Feb 11, 2011 | ↑ | Düsseldorf (GER) (i) |
| 2011 | 4x400m | 3:40.74 | - | Jun 19, 2011 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Novi Sad |
| 2011 | 1500m | 4:23.24 | - | Jun 4, 2011 | ↓ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2011 | 1500m-short-track | 4:24.05 | - | Jan 29, 2011 | ↓ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2010 | 400m-short-track | 53.47 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↑ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2010 | 400m | 53.47 | - | Feb 13, 2010 | ↑ | Pombal (POR) (i) |
| 2010 | 800m | 1:59.29 | - | Jul 22, 2010 | ↑ | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
| 2010 | 800m-short-track | 2:01.37 | - | Mar 14, 2010 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships |
| 2010 | 4x400m | 3:39.97 | - | Jun 20, 2010 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships First League |
| 2010 | 1500m-short-track | 4:23.25 | - | Feb 19, 2010 | ↓ | Klaipėda (LTU) (i) |
| 2010 | 1500m | 4:23.25 | - | Feb 19, 2010 | ↓ | Klaipėda (LTU) (i) |
| 2009 | 400m | 54.35 | - | Jun 12, 2009 | ↑ | Šiauliai (LTU) |
| 2009 | 800m | 2:02.26 | - | Jul 18, 2009 | ↑ | Kaunas European U23 Championships, S. Darius & S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas |
| 2009 | 1000m | 2:52.08 | - | Feb 1, 2009 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2009 | 1000m-short-track | 2:52.08 | - | Feb 1, 2009 | ↑ | Moskva (RUS) (i) |
| 2009 | 4x400m | 3:36.15 | - | Jun 21, 2009 | ↑ | European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Štadión SNP, Banská Bystrica |
| 2008 | 400m | 54.94 | - | Jul 18, 2008 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2008 | 400m-short-track | 55.09 | - | Feb 8, 2008 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2008 | 800m | 2:00.15 | - | Aug 15, 2008 | ↑ | The XXIX Olympic Games, National Stadium, Beijing |
| 2008 | 800m-short-track | 2:04.25 | - | Feb 20, 2008 | ↓ | Tartu (EST) (i) |
| 2008 | 4x400m | 3:32.32 | - | Jun 6, 2008 | ↑ | Torino (ITA) |
| 2007 | 400m | 54.53 | - | Jul 28, 2007 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2007 | 400m-short-track | 57.13 | - | Feb 9, 2007 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2007 | 600m-short-track | 1:35.03 | - | Jan 27, 2007 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2007 | 600m | 1:35.03 | - | Jan 27, 2007 | ↑ | Vilnius (LTU) (i) |
| 2007 | 800m | 2:05.26 | - | Jul 20, 2007 | ↑ | European Junior Championships, FBK Stadium, Hengelo |
| 2007 | 800m-short-track | 2:07.81 | - | Feb 20, 2007 | ↓ | Võru (EST) (i) |
| 2007 | 1000m-short-track | 2:48.08 | - | Dec 12, 2007 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2007 | 1000m | 2:48.08 | - | Dec 12, 2007 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) (i) |
| 2007 | 4x400m | 3:35.79 | - | Jun 24, 2007 | ↑ | Odense (DEN) |
| 2006 | 400m | 56.27 | - | Jul 21, 2006 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2006 | 800m | 2:07.01 | - | Jul 21, 2006 | ↑ | Kaunas (LTU) |
| 2005 | 400m | 57.23 | - | Jun 18, 2005 | ↑ | Lietuvos jaunių pirmenybės |
| 2005 | 600m-short-track | 1:38.69 | - | Feb 20, 2005 | ↑ | Tallinn (EST) (i) |
| 2005 | 600m | 1:38.69 | - | Feb 20, 2005 | ↑ | Tallinn (EST) (i) |
| 2005 | 800m | 2:16.49 | - | Jun 18, 2005 | ↑ | Lietuvos jaunių pirmenybės |
| 2005 | 4x400m | 3:46.08 | - | Jul 23, 2005 | ↑ | European Junior Championships |
2023
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 40:08 | - | May 21 | Lithuanian 10km Championships |
2022
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:16.65 | - | May 28 | IFAM Oordegem, Putbosstadion, Oordegem |
800m-short-track | 2:15.71 | - | Feb 27 | Lithuanian Indoor Championships |
800m-short-track | 2:16.65 | - | Feb 5 | LVS/ Sportland kauss 3.posms, Jāņa Daliņa Manēža, Valmiera (i) |
2020
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m-short-track | DNF | - | Feb 9 | Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor, L'Anneau-Halle d'athlétisme de Metz, Metz (i) |
800m-short-track | 2:07.57 | - | Feb 1 | Nationales Hallenmeeting, Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:32.86 | - | Jan 26 | BBA Hallenmeeting, Halle End der Welt, Magglingen (i) |
2019
23 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CrossCount | 18:47 | - | Dec 8 | 26th SPAR European Cross Country Championships, Lisboa |
800m | 2:02.39 | - | Sep 1 | Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona |
800m | 2:03.22 | - | Aug 23 | Brussels Grand Prix, Bruxelles |
800m | 2:03.42 | - | Aug 17 | Meeting voor Mon, Kessel-Lo |
4x400m | 3:36.97 | - | Aug 11 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |
800m | 2:05.72 | - | Aug 10 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |
800m | 2:05.72 | - | Aug 9 | European Athletics Team Championships First League, Sandnes Stadion, Sandnes |
600m | 1:27.87 | - | Aug 3 | CITIUS Meeting, Stadion Wankdorf, Bern |
800m | 2:02.93 | - | Jul 27 | Lithuanian Championships, Palanga |
800m | 2:04.36 | - | Jul 9 | Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
800m | DNF | - | Jul 5 | Athletissima Lausanne |
400m | 56.87 | - | Jul 3 | Cosma Cup, Vilnius |
800m | 2:05.09 | - | Jul 3 | Cosma Cup, Vilnius |
800m | 2:05.63 | - | Jun 15 | Next Generation Athletics, Nijmegen |
800m | DNF | - | Jun 9 | Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen |
800m | 2:04.39 | - | Jun 1 | Putbos Memorial Léon Buyle, Oordegem |
800m | 2:06.02 | - | May 25 | IFAM Meeting |
4x400m | 3:38.72 | - | May 11 | IAAF World Relays, International Stadium, Yokohama |
800m-short-track | 2:05.06 | - | Mar 1 | European Indoor Championships, Emirates Arena, Glasgow (i) |
800m-short-track | 2:08.41 | - | Feb 15 | Lithuanian Indoor Championships, Šiauliai (i) |
800m-short-track | 2:04.71 | - | Feb 10 | Meeting Elite, Metz (i) |
600m-short-track | 1:28.67 | - | Feb 2 | Indoor Meeting, Magglingen (i) |
800m-short-track | 2:06.50 | - | Jan 27 | Indoor Meeting, Magglingen (i) |
2018
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:04.91 | - | Aug 30 | Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich (i) - Promotional Events |
800m | 2:02.18 | - | Aug 10 | European Athletics Championships |
800m | 2:04.60 | - | Aug 10 | European Athletics Championships |
800m | 2:04.60 | - | Aug 8 | European Athletics Championships |
800m | 2:02.18 | - | Aug 7 | European Athletics Championships |
800m | 2:04.22 | - | Jul 28 | Lithuanian Championships, Palanga |
800m | 2:08.03 | - | Jul 9 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
4x400m | 3:33.03 | - | Jun 29 | Vilnius Cosma Cup, Vilnius |
800m | 2:06.89 | - | Jun 22 | Minsk International Match, Minsk |
800m | 2:04.90 | - | Jun 16 | CITIUS Meeting, Stadion Wankdorf, Bern |
800m | 2:05.11 | - | Jun 9 | Genève AtletiCAGenève, Genève |
800m | 2:05.13 | - | Jun 3 | Utena Lithuanian University Championships, Utena |
800m | 2:06.52 | - | Jun 1 | Montbéliard Meeting National, Montbéliard |
2017
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 2:00.48 | - | Aug 11 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 2:01.21 | - | Aug 10 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 2:01.21 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 2:00.48 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
800m | 2:03.83 | - | Jul 21 | Lithuanian Championships, Palanga |
800m | 2:02.74 | - | Jul 18 | Bellinzona Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona |
800m | 2:01.86 | - | Jul 11 | Luzern Spitzen Leichtathletik, Luzern |
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Honours
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2019Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2019Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2018Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2017Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2017Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2015Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2014Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2014Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
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2013European Athletics Team Championships Second League
800 Metres
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2013European Athletics Team Championships Second League
4x400 Metres Relay
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2013Universiade
800 Metres
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2013Siauliai Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2012Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2012Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2011Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2011Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2011Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
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2011European Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2010Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
1500 Metres Short Track
5
2010IAAF World Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2010European Athletics Team Championships First League
800 Metres
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2010Klaipeda Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2010Lithuanian Championships
400 Metres
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2010Lithuanian Championships
800 Metres
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2009European Athletics Team Championships Second League
4x400 Metres Relay
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2008Lithuanian Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
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2008Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
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2007Lithuanian Indoor Championships
800 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Eglė Balčiūnaitė's 800 m personal best?
Eglė Balčiūnaitė's 800 m personal best is 1:59.29, set on Jul 22, 2010 in Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON), #391 on the all-time list.
Which events does Eglė Balčiūnaitė compete in?
Eglė Balčiūnaitė competes in the 800 m and 400 Metres Short Track.
How did Eglė Balčiūnaitė perform in 2023?
2023 season best: 40:08, set on May 21, 2023 in Klaipėda (LTU). Last competition: Lithuanian 10km Championships on May 21, 2023, 40:08.