Robertas Žulpa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox sportsperson

Robertas Žulpa (20 March 1960 – 30 August 2024) was a Lithuanian swimmer who competed for the Soviet Union during his professional career.

Žulpa trained at VSS Žalgiris in Vilnius, becoming the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1980.[1] He won a gold medal in 200 m breaststroke with a time of 2:15.85 at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

In 1988, Žulpa emigrated to Italy where he started to coach swimming to 11-year-old boys. Later, he became ItalianRussian translator for various companies. Žulpa spent much of his time in his native Lithuania working as a Lithuanian–Italian translator.

Žulpa died on 30 August 2024, at the age of 64.[2]

References

<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />

  1. Template:In lang Profile in the Olympic Encyclopedia
  2. Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".

External links

Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:Footer European Champions 100m Breaststroke Men Template:Footer European Champions 200m Breaststroke Men Template:Footer European Champions 4x100m Medley Men Template:Footer Universiade Champions 200m Breaststroke Men Template:Lithuanian Sportsman of the Year Template:Authority control


Template:Asbox Template:Lithuania-swimming-bio-stub