Giedrius Titenis

Quick Facts

Full Name	Giedrius Titenis
Occupation	Swimmer
Date Of Birth	Jul 21, 1989(1989-07-21)
Age	35
Birthplace	Anykščiai
Country	Lithuania
Birth City	Utena County
Horoscope	Cancer

Giedrius Titenis Biography

Giedrius Titenis is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on July 21, 1989 in Anykščiai, Utena County, Lithuania. Giedrius Titenis (born 21 July 1989) is an Lithuanian swimmer, who was a specialist for breaststroke races. Titenis is a two-time Olympian and a multi- time Lithuanian record holder in breaststroke for men, and a double winner in this discipline during the Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. Titenis has also been a part of Anyksciai Swimming Club, and is trained and coached under Zilvinas Ovsiukas.

In 2009, at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul, Turkey, Titenis established shorter-course Lithuanian time records at 58.03 as well as 2:07.65 for the male 200 and 100 breaststroke, respectively. however, he was unable to make it into the final round.

At the 2009 Summer Universiade in Belgrade, Serbia, Titenis set a new Lithuanian record time of 59.94 seconds in the men’s 100 m breaststroke, but narrowly missed out of the medal by four hundredths of a second (0.04) behind Japan’s Hiromasa Sakimoto. In his second event, 200 m breaststroke, Titenis achieved his third career bronze medal by eight hundredths of a second (0.08) ahead of Brazil’s Tales Cerdeira in 2:11.14.

Few weeks after the World Championships, Titenis rebounded from his loss by winning two gold medals in the same stroke at the 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen, China. He tied with New Zealand’s Glenn Snyders for the 200 m breaststroke title at 2:10.85, but edged him out of the gold medal in the 100 m by thirty-two hundredths of a second (0.32), posting his time of 1:00.39.

Titenis was guaranteed his place in his spot on the Lithuanian Team for the 2008 Summer Olympics to be held in Beijing after he was able to obtain an A-standard time for entry of 1:00.92 (100 metres breaststroke) from the 2007 FINA World Championships held in Melbourne, Australia. The night before the Games, Titenis challenged seven other swimmers in a heat with the highest seeding that included ex- Olympic gold medalists Roman Sludnov of Russia (2000) as well as Brendan Hansen of the United States (2004). Titenis clinched the second position by almost one-half of one second (0.50) ahead of France’s Hugues Duboscq, and lowered his times to 1:00.11. After the evening’s preliminary rounds, Titenis recorded a sixth fastest time to make it to the semifinals. The next day, Titenis fell short in his attempt to make it to the final place, coming in 12th in the semifinals, just five hundredths of an inch (0.05) in front of the Bulgarian Mihail Alexandrov, with a fourth-fastest times of 1:00.66.

Giedrius Titenis Net Worth

Giedrius Titenis is one of the richest Swimmer from Lithuania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Giedrius Titenis 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the opening morning of the Olympics, Titenis recorded the third fastest qualifying time , 59.68 during the preliminaries of the 100m breaststroke, six hundredths of an inch (0.06) in front of the Australian Christian Sprenger. He reduced times in the semifinals to 59.66 at the finals but was not able to break the barrier of a minute in the final, finishing eighth in the finals by almost a second slower than Italy’s Fabio Scozzoli, who was 1:00.84. With his best performance, Titenis became the second Lithuanian swimmer to make it to in an Olympic final in the last two years since Vytautas Janusaitis achieved it in 2004, but the teammate Ruta Meilutyte was able to win the gold medal with the same stroke in the evening following.

Titenis is regarded as one of Lithuania’s best male swimmers. He has won more than 100 medals at Lithuania’s national championships. He has also broke numerous records for the men’s breaststroke (50 100, 100, 200 m, and 50 meters) as well as Medley relays (200 and 400 meters). Titenis first made international appearances in the FINA Youth World Swimming Championships held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and won an Olympic bronze medal in the 200-meter men’s breaststroke with a time of 2:16.57. The next season, Titenis repeated his bronze medal victory in the 100-meter breaststroke in the 2007 European Junior Swimming Championships in Antwerp, Belgium, attaining his best junior time of 1:02.51.

Shortly after the Summer Universiade, Titenis drastically extended his swimming program by competing in all breaststroke events at the 2009 FINA World Championships in Rome. In his first event, 100 m breaststroke, Titenis out-touched Ukraine’s Igor Borysik by one tenth of a second (0.10) on the morning preliminaries, lowering his national record to 59.24. He progressed further to the final round, but managed to finish only in sixth place, outside his record time of 59.27 seconds. The following morning, Titenis set his personal best time and Lithuanian record of 27.57 in the preliminary heats of his second event, 50 m breaststroke, but failed to advance into the semi- finals. For his third and final individual event, 200 m breaststroke, Titenis rebounded from his upset in two previous races, and shared a bronze medal triumph with Australian swimmer and world-record holder Christian Sprenger, clocking at 2:07.80. Two days later, Titenis joined with his fellow swimmers Paulius Viktoravičius, Vytautas Janušaitis, and Rimvydas Šalčius for the 4 × 100 m medley relay. Swimming the breaststroke leg, Titenis recorded a time of 59.26, and the Lithuanian team went on to finish the preliminary heats in fourth place and fifteenth overall, setting a new Lithuanian record time of 3:35.40.

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Giedrius Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lithuania. Giedrius Titenis celebrates birthday on July 21 of every year.