Lithuanian Indoor Athletics Championships

Sport| Indoor track and field
Founded| 1948, 1990
Country| Lithuania

The Lithuanian Indoor Athletics Championships (Lithuanian: Lietuvos uždarų patalpų lengvosios atletikos čempionatas) is an annual indoor track and field competition organised by the Athletic Federation of Lithuania, which serves as the national championship for the sport in Lithuania. Recent competitions were held in Klaipėda. The first championships was held in 1948, but as the country was subsumed into the Soviet Union after World War II, the Soviet Athletics Championships served as the national event during this period.[1] After the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania, a national Lithuanian championships was restored and held in 1990.[2]

## Events

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The following athletics events feature as standard on the Lithuanian Indoor Championships programme:

* Sprint: 60 m, 200 m, 400 m
* Distance track events: 800 m, 1500 m, 3000 m
* Hurdles: 60 m hurdles
* Steeplechase: 1500 m steeplechase, 2000 m steeplechase
* Jumps: long jump, triple jump, high jump, pole vault
* Throws: shot put
* Combined events: heptathlon (men), pentathlon (women)
* Racewalking: 5000 m walk (men), 3000 m walk (women)

Former events that were held at the championships include sprints over 30 m, 35 m, and 50 metres, 10,000 m racewalking, and the 4 × 200 metres relay.

## References

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1. ^ Soviet Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
2. ^ Lithuanian Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-03-22.

## External links

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* Lithuanian Athletics Federation website

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National championships in athletics

Outdoor|

* Algeria
* Andorran
* Argentina
* Australia
* Austria
* Bahamas
* Barbados
* Belarus
* Belgium
* Brazil
* Bulgaria
* Canada
* Chile
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* Cuba
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* Egypt
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* Mexico
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* Netherlands
* New Zealand
* Nigeria
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* Pakistan
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* Poland
* Portugal
* men
* women
* Romania
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* Scotland
* Senegal
* Serbia
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* Uganda
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom
* British
* AAA
* WAAA
* UK
* United States
* high school
* collegiate men
* collegiate women
* masters
* Venezuela
* Yugoslavia

Indoor|

* Andorran
* Austria
* Belgium
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* Czechoslovakia
* Denmark
* Estonia
* Finland
* France
* Germany
* East
* West
* Greece
* Hungary
* Ireland
* Italy
* Latvia
* Lithuania
* Netherlands
* Norway
* Poland
* Portugal
* men
* women
* Russia
* Scotland
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* Sweden
* Switzerland
* Turkey
* Ukraine
* United Kingdom
* British
* AAA
* United States
* high school
* collegiate men
* collegiate women
* masters
* Yugoslavia

Age category|

* Canada U20
* China National Youth Games
* United States U20
* United States U18

Cross Country|

* Algeria
* Belgium
* Canada
* England
* Ethiopia
* France
* Germany
* Italy
* Kenya
* Netherlands
* Poland
* Portugal
* Romania
* Scotland
* Soviet Union
* Spain
* United States
* high school individual
* high school team
* collegiate men
* collegiate women
* Yugoslavia

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