Milda Valčiukaitė

Milda Valčiukaitė (born 24 May 1994) is a Lithuanian national representative rower, an Olympian and dual world champion. She won the women's double scull title alongside Ieva Adomavičiūtė at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv. She won gold medals at the 2013 World Rowing Championships and the 2013 European Rowing Championships and was a bronze medalist at the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Milda Valčiukaitė
Valčiukaitė (right) and Donata Vištartaitė
Personal information
Born (1994-05-24) 24 May 1994
Vilnius, Lithuania
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Lithuania
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de Janeiro Double sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Chungju W2x
Gold medal – first place2018 PlovdivW2x
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sevilla W2x
Silver medal – second place 2014 Belgrade W2x
Silver medal – second place2021 VareseW2x
Bronze medal – third place2018 GlasgowW2x
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 W2x
Gold medal – first place 2012 W2x
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2011 W2x
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2015 Gwangju Women's Double Sculls

Valčiukaitė is coached by Tomas Valčiukas,[1] and was a two time world junior champion with Ieva Adomavičiūtė. In 2013, Valčiukaitė started to compete with Donata Vištartaitė. She currently studies Business Information management in Vilnius University.

Personal life

Valčiukaitė is engaged to another Lithuanian rower Saulius Ritter.[2]

References
  1. "Milda Valčiukaitė". World Rowing. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2013.
  2. Olimpinis vicečempionas S. Ritter baigia karjerą: „Noriu įgyvendinti naujus užsibrėžtus tikslus“


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