Andrius Skuja

Andrius Skuja (born 9 August 1992) is a Lithuanian Paralympic athlete who competes in javelin throw and shot put events at international track and field competitions. He is a triple European champion and has competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. He was born with plexopathy in his right shoulder following complications at birth.[1][2][3]

Andrius Skuja
Personal information
Born (1992-08-09) 9 August 1992
Kuršėnai, Šiauliai district, Lithuania
Height2.03 m (6 ft 8 in)
Sport
Country Lithuania
SportParalympic athletics
DisabilityPlexopathy
Disability classF46
Event(s)Javelin throw
Shot put
Medal record
Paralympic athletics
Representing  Lithuania
European Championships
2016 GrossetoShot put F46
2018 BerlinJavelin throw F46
2020 BydgoszczJavelin throw F46
2020 BydgoszczShot put F46
2016 GrossetoJavelin throw F46
2018 BerlinShot put F46

References

  1. "Andrius Skuja - IPC Athlete Bio". ipc.infostradasports.com. 2 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Andrius Skuja - Lithuanian Paralympic Committee (in Lithuanian)". Lithuanian Paralympic Committee. 2 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Andrius Skuja, who will make his Tokyo Games debut, will fulfill his secret dream (in Lithuanian)". 15min.lt. 29 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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