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Aurimas Valujavičius | |
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Born | 1994[1] |
Nationality | Lithuanian |
Alma mater | Kaunas University of Technology |
Parents | |
Family | Brother Deividas Valujavičius[2] Grandfather Virgilijus Kazlauskas[2] |
Aurimas Valujavičius (b. 1994) is a Lithuanian endurance athlete and traveler.
Biography
[edit]In 2014, he became the Shotokan Karate European Champion.[3]
On November 24, 2023, Delfi won the "Man of the Year 2023" election in the "most sporty" category out of 42 nominees.[4]
Travels
[edit]In 2015, on August 2, one went by bicycle to Larvik, Norway to visit a friend. He traveled back through Sweden.[5] He covered 2500 km.
In the summer of 2017, he rode 1000 km in the Namibian desert with a group of enthusiasts (organized by Algirdas Gurevičiaus), and he rode 2100 km on Slovakian roads with a friend on bicycles.[6]
In 2018, in Bali, he climbed the highest point of the island, Mount Agung.[7]
in 2018 kayaked across the Nemunas (937 km).[8]
In 2019, in 200 days in European countries, ~13.7 thousand people cycled.[9][10]
In 2020, kayaking the Danube in 120 days swam 3068 km (Lithuanian kayaking record).[11][12]
in 2022, traveled through the jungles of Indonesia by bicycle in May. During the 129th, he covered 10,037 km and visited 13 islands.[13]
In 2022, from December 26 to April 26 (in 120 days, 14 hours, and 48 minutes),[14] ~8500 km in a special rowing boat from the port of Ajamonte (Spain) to Miami, thus crossing the Atlantic.[15]
In 2023, according to the data, 33 countries were visited by him.[13]
Titles
[edit]in 2019 won the title of "Lithuanian Columbus" traveler of the year.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ https://kksd.lrv.lt/uploads/kksd/documents/files/Statistika/2014/2014_ir_2013_sporto_pasiekimai_be_neigaliuju.xls
- ^ a b c d "A.Valujavičiaus pasitikti atvykę tėvai – apie sūnaus žygdarbį: "Mums didelė garbė"". 15min.lt.
- ^ "Aurimas Valujavičius iškovojo Europos šotokan karatė čempionato auksą". 15min.lt/sportas (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Paaiškėjo, kas tapo Delfi "Metų Vyrų 2023" nugalėtojais: lyderis pozicijos neužleido nuo pat konkurso pradžios". Delfi (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Pirmąją savo kelionę į užsienį lietuvis nusprendė įveikti netikėtu būdu: miego trūkumą kompensavo neišdildomi įspūdžiai ir pojūčiai". Delfi (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Kauniečio kelionės Nemunu: labiausiai įsiminė į galvą įremtas milicininko pistoletas". www.lrytas.lt. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Valujavičius, Aurimas. "Ugnikalnis Balyje: lietuvis nufilmavo geriausius kadrus, kokius jam yra tekę matyti". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Bungardaitė, Indrė. "Baidare Nemunu nuo pat Baltarusijos: net patyrę plaukikai Aurimą vadino bepročiu". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Įspūdinga lietuvio kelionė dviračiu: 13,7 tūkst. km, 14 šalių ir nepakartojami nuotykiai | Video". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Sužinojus kauniečio planą šeima apsipylė ašaromis: valtimi plauks per Atlanto vandenyną". tv3.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Bungardaitė, Indrė. "Aurimas Valujavičius tapo pirmuoju lietuviu, baidare perplaukusiu Dunojų". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Dunojų baidare iki pat Juodosios jūros įveikęs kaunietis – apie 5 mėnesius upėje, staigų populiarumą ir naujus iššūkius ateityje". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 2020-11-07. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ a b "Valujavičius kelionėmis stebina jau ne pirmus metus: sąskaitoje – tūkstančiai kilometrų baidare ir dviračiu". tv3.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Mažai kam pažįstama Atlantą perplaukusio Aurimo Valujavičiaus pusė: solidų darbą iškeitė į nuotykius". www.lrytas.lt. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ "Istorinis finišas – keturis mėnesius trukusią odisėją per Atlantą baigęs Valujavičius pasiekė Majamį". lrt.lt (in Lithuanian). 2023-04-25. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ Alejūnaitė, Ada. "Įsimintiniausios A.Valujavičiaus kelionės akimirkos: "Nekilo jokių klausimų, kokį vardą turėčiau duoti valčiai"". 15min.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2024-03-18.