Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Aldona•Česaitytė-Nenėnienė |
Used name | Aldona•Česaitytė-Nenėnienė |
Other names | Aldona Yuozovna Chesaitite-Nenenene, Алдона Юозовна Чесаитите-Нененене |
Born | 13 October 1949 in Daugirdai, Alytus (LTU) |
Died | 3 April 1999 in Kaunas, Kaunas (LTU) |
Measurements | 172 cm / 70 kg |
Affiliations | Žalgiris Kaunas, Kaunas (LTU) |
NOC | Soviet Union |
Nationality | Lithuania |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 2 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 2 |
Despite playing only two matches at the Olympics, Aldona Česaitytė-Nenėnienė managed to win two Olympic gold medals. A native Lithuanian, she was member of the victorious Soviet team in both 1976 and 1980. She also played in the 1978 World Championships, where a first round loss against Czechoslovakia cost them a gold medal, having to settle for silver. With Žalgiris Kaunas she won three Lithuanian titles, and placed second in the 1978 Soviet Championships, while taking the 1982 domestic cup.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
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1976 Summer Olympics | Handball | URS | LTU | Aldona Česaitytė | |||
Handball, Women (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold | ||||
1980 Summer Olympics | Handball | URS | LTU | Aldona Nenėnienė | |||
Handball, Women (Olympic) | Soviet Union | 1 | Gold |