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'''Stanislovas "Stasys" Stonkus''' (born December 29, 1931) is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] present day [[Lithuania]]n [[basketball]] player who competed for the Soviet Union in the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] and in the [[1956 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in [[Telšiai]]. In 1954, he graduated from the Lithuanian National Physical Education Institute.<ref name="gateway">[http://www.unofficialwebsiteoflithuania.com/#/about_the_project/1201 Unofficial gateway to Lithuania]</ref> He trained at [[Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR|VSS]] [[BC Žalgiris|Žalgiris]] in [[Kaunas]].<ref name="Khavin">{{cite book|title=All about Olympic Games.|author=Boris Khavin|publisher=[[Fizkultura i sport (publisher)|Fizkultura i sport]]|edition = 2nd ed.|pages= |
'''Stanislovas "Stasys" Stonkus''' (born December 29, 1931) is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] present day [[Lithuania]]n [[basketball]] player who competed for the Soviet Union in the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] and in the [[1956 Summer Olympics]]. He was born in [[Telšiai]]. In 1954, he graduated from the Lithuanian National Physical Education Institute.<ref name="gateway">[http://www.unofficialwebsiteoflithuania.com/#/about_the_project/1201 Unofficial gateway to Lithuania]</ref> He trained at [[Voluntary Sports Societies of the USSR|VSS]] [[BC Žalgiris|Žalgiris]] in [[Kaunas]].<ref name="Khavin">{{cite book|title=All about Olympic Games.|author=Boris Khavin|publisher=[[Fizkultura i sport (publisher)|Fizkultura i sport]]|edition = 2nd ed.|pages=307|year=1979|location=Moscow|language=Russian}}</ref> |
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He was a member of the [[Soviet Union national basketball team|Soviet team]], which won the silver medal. He played one match. Four years later he won his second silver medal as part of the Soviet team. He defended his doctoral dissertation at [[Tartu University]] in 1974, and his Dr Habil. before the Joint Council in Moscow. After serving as rector of the Physical Education Institute ( |
He was a member of the [[Soviet Union national basketball team|Soviet team]], which won the silver medal. He played one match. Four years later he won his second silver medal as part of the Soviet team. He defended his doctoral dissertation at [[Tartu University]] in 1974, and his Dr Habil. before the Joint Council in Moscow. After serving as rector of the Physical Education Institute (1978–1990), he was also vice-president of the Lithuanian Olympic Committee for four years (1992–1996). Stonkus has compiled a dictionary of sports terms in Lithuanian and has written several studies on sport.<ref name="gateway"/> |
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Stanislovas "Stasys" Stonkus (born December 29, 1931) is a retired Soviet present day Lithuanian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Telšiai. In 1954, he graduated from the Lithuanian National Physical Education Institute.[1] He trained at VSS Žalgiris in Kaunas.[2]
He was a member of the Soviet team, which won the silver medal. He played one match. Four years later he won his second silver medal as part of the Soviet team. He defended his doctoral dissertation at Tartu University in 1974, and his Dr Habil. before the Joint Council in Moscow. After serving as rector of the Physical Education Institute (1978–1990), he was also vice-president of the Lithuanian Olympic Committee for four years (1992–1996). Stonkus has compiled a dictionary of sports terms in Lithuanian and has written several studies on sport.[1]
References
- ^ a b Unofficial gateway to Lithuania
- ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games (in Russian) (2nd ed. ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 307.
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