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Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė

b. 1972

Lithuanian basketball player and coach

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About Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė

Born 1972. Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė is a Lithuanian basketball player and basketball coach.

Jurgita Štreimikytė (born 14 May 1972 in Alytus, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian former basketball forward who played the WNBA for Indiana Fever and the Euroleague Women with Kaunas, Valenciennes Olympic and SG Comense among others. She was a member of the Lithuanian national team, winning the 1997 Eurobasket. She retired from international basketball following the 2006 World Championship.

After retiring in 2010, she currently serves as Kaunas' second coach.

On 30 November 2022, she was inducted to the FIBA Hall of Fame in appreciation of her stunning career contributions.

Štreimikytė's husband is Dainius Virbickas, 1996 Olympic Lithuanian long-distance runner. They have one son.

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Important facts

Born
14 May 1972, Alytus
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Basketball player, basketball coach
Nationality
Lithuania
Awards
FIBA Hall of Fame; Euroleague Women
Also known as
Jurgita Štreimikytė

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė?

Lithuanian basketball player and coach

When was Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė born?

Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė was born on 14 May 1972 in Alytus.

What is Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė's occupation?

Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė is a basketball player and basketball coach.

What nationality is Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė?

Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė is Lithuanian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jurgita Štreimikytė-Virbickienė

· Wikidata: Q3190174

· DBpedia: Jurgita Štreimikytė

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