Gintaras Savukynas | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born |
Alytus, Lithuanian SSR | 18 February 1971||
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.