Linas Balčiūnas

Linas Balčiūnas
Personal information
Born (1978-02-14) 14 February 1978
Jonava, Lithuania
Height1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight90 kg (198 lb)
Team information
Current teamRetired
Discipline
  • Road
  • Track
RoleRider
Amateur teams
1996Sidabrine Strele
2004Sidabrine Strele
Professional teams
1999–2000Saint-Quentin–Oktos–MBK
2001–2002AG2R Prévoyance
2003MBK–Oktos–Saint-Quentin
2005–2007Agritubel–Loudun
2008Ulan

Linas Balčiūnas (born 14 February 1978 in Jonava) is a Lithuanian former road and track cyclist, who represented Lithuania at 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics.

During the 2004 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics, he won a gold medal at the Moscow Cup with the national pursuit team. Balčiūnas participated at 2005 UCI Road World Championships, where he achieved 43rd place in the time trial.