Linas Banys
Banys in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Linas Banys |
| Born | 6 April 1998 |
| Died | March 2026 (aged 27) |
| Sport | |
| Professional information | |
| Sport | Biathlon |
| Club | SK Vėtrungė[1] |
Linas Banys (6 April 1998 – March 2026) was a Lithuanian biathlete who competed at the Biathlon World Cup.[3][4]
Banys was shortlisted to represent Lithuania at the 2022 Winter Olympics.[5]
On 20 March 2026, it was announced that Banys had died at the age of 27.[6]
Biathlon results
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Beijing | 79th | 90th | — | — | 14th | — |
World Championships
0 medals
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Östersund | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 21st | N/a | N/a |
| 2020 Antholz-Anterselva | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 24th | N/a | N/a |
| 2021 Pokljuka | N/a | N/a | N/a | N/a | 25th | N/a | N/a |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
References
- ^ "Lithuanian Championships 2022" (PDF). Lithuanian Biathlon Federation] (in Lithuanian). 26 March 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ Linas Banys at IBU BiathlonWorld.com
- Linas Banys at IBU BiathlonResults.com
- ^ "Linas Banys". Lithuanian Biathlon Federation (in Lithuanian). 3 August 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ "Linas Banys". Biathlontime.com. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ "Lietuvos biatlono vyrų estafetės komanda iškovojo kelialapį į Pekino olimpines žaidynes" [Lithuanian men's biathlon relay team qualifies for Beijing Olympics]. Delfi (in Lithuanian). 15 January 2022. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ Bagamolovas, Matas (20 March 2026). "In Memoriam. Lietuvos biatlonininkai gedi komandos draugo Banio: visada liksi mūsų širdyse" [In Memoriam. Lithuanian biathletes mourn teammate Banis: you will always remain in our hearts]. LRT (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 20 March 2026.