Darius Škarnulis

Darius Škarnulis (born October 21, 1977 in Alytus) is a Lithuanian race walker.[1] Škarnulis represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed in the men's 50 km race walk, along with his teammate and twin brother Donatas. While his twin brother did not finish the walk, Darius received a final warning (a total of three red cards) for not following the proper form during the 10 km lap, and was subsequently disqualified.[2]

Darius Škarnulis
Personal information
Nationality Lithuania
Born (1977-10-21) 21 October 1977
Alytus, Lithuania
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Race walking

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Darius Škarnulis". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
  2. "Men's 50km Walk". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2012.


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