Steponas Garbačiauskas
Lithuanian association football player
About Steponas Garbačiauskas
Lived 1900 – 1983 (aged 83). Steponas Garbačiauskas was a Lithuanian and Russian association football player and athlete.
Steponas "Stepas" Garbačiauskas (17 April 1900 – 3 August 1983) was a Lithuanian record-holding athlete, football player, sports journalist, and diplomat. He is regarded as one of the Lithuanian sports pioneers.
Garbačiauskas was a forward and captain of the first Lithuanian footballing international in 1923 against Estonia, the following year he played in the 1924 Summer Olympics, against Switzerland which they lost 0-9 and didn't advance any further, over the next couple of years he played four more ties for his country.
Garbačiauskas was buried at the Petrašiūnai Cemetery.
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Who was Steponas Garbačiauskas?
Lithuanian association football player (1900-1983)
When was Steponas Garbačiauskas born?
Steponas Garbačiauskas was born on 17 April 1900 in Riga.
When did Steponas Garbačiauskas die?
Steponas Garbačiauskas died on 3 August 1983 in Zurich.
What was Steponas Garbačiauskas's occupation?
Steponas Garbačiauskas was an association football player and athlete.
What nationality was Steponas Garbačiauskas?
Steponas Garbačiauskas was Lithuanian and Russian.
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