Gintaras Savukynas

Gintaras Savukynas
Personal information
Born (1971-02-18) 18 February 1971 (age 53)
Alytus, Lithuanian SSR
Height 185
Playing position Center back
Club information
Current club HC Motor Zaporizhia
Senior clubs
Years Team
1990–1996
1996
1996–1997
1997–1998
1998–2001
2001–2002
2002–2003
2003–2004
Granitas Kaunas
GKS Wybrzeże Gdańsk
Kristiansands IF
Granitas Kaunas
UMF Afturelding
HC TV Zofingen
VHC Šviesa
ÍF Grótta
National team
Years Team
1991–2005
Lithuania
Teams managed
2004–2006
2004–2006
2006–2008
2009–2014
2010–2012
2013–2016
2016–2020
2020–
2022–
HC Viking Malt Panevėžys
Lithuania (assistant)
ÍBV
Lithuania
HC Meshkov Brest
Bergsøy IL Handball
Riihimäki Cocks
HC Motor Zaporizhia
Lithuania

Gintaras Savukynas (born 18 February 1971) is a professional Lithuanian handball player, who played in center back position. Savukynas played in the World and European championships with the Lithuania National Handball team as the team captain. In 2005, he officially announced the end of his career as a player, to which he became an assistant coach for the Lithuania men's national handball team, before becoming the head of the national handball team for five years.