Romas Ubartas

Born
May 26, 1960 (66 years old)
Birthplace
Panevėžys, Lithuania
Events
Discus Throw
Height
2.02 m
Weight
123 kg

Romas Ubartas (born 26 May 1960 in Panevėžys) is a retired male discus thrower from Lithuania who won a silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics for the USSR and a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Lithuania, the nation's first gold.

His personal best was 70.06m.

He also became European champion, in 1986. When Lithuania was part of the Soviet Union, he trained at Dynamo in Vilnius. In 1993, after finishing fourth at the World Track and Field Championships in Germany, Ubartas failed a doping test and was disqualified for four years.

Personal best · Discus Throw70.06
2007 season best50.80May 26, 2007 · Vilnius
Medals2Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver

As of Oct 28, 2026: Discus Throw 70.06 (#37 all-time), 2007 season best 50.80 (May 26, 2007, Vilnius (LTU)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · 66 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
DTSmalininkai 198870.061,246 pts#37

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games11–2

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2007DT 50.80–May 26, 2007Vilnius (LTU)
2006DT 50.45–May 12, 2006Vilnius (LTU)
2002DT 52.60–Jul 13, 2002Lithuanian Championships
2001DT 65.25–May 10, 2001Vilnius (LTU)
2000DT 64.61–Aug 3, 2000Lithuanian Championships
1999DT 62.53–May 24, 1999Kaunas (LTU)
1998DT 63.12–Aug 30, 1998Stendal (GER)
1997DT 62.58–Aug 22, 1997Kaunas (LTU)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Romas Ubartas's Discus Throw personal best is 70.06, set on May 8, 1988 in Smalininkai (URS), #37 on the all-time list.

Romas Ubartas competes in the Discus Throw.

2007 season best: 50.80, set on May 26, 2007 in Vilnius (LTU).

Romas Ubartas has won 2 Olympic Games medals.