How old are you?
18.

What is your sport? Are you an amateur or professional?
I used to be a professional swimmer.

What is your biggest sports achievement?
Competing at the EYOF in Baku in 2019, breaking a national record and racing at the Baltic States Swimming championships in 2017, 2018 and 2019.

What languages do you speak?
English (C1), Russian (basics), Lithuanian (native).

What are your passions and hobbies?
Travelling, spending time with friends and playing sport.

What is your secret superpower (or one you would like to have)?
I would like to be able to read minds.

What is your favourite dish from your country?
Šaltibarščiai – cold beet soup.

Who is the most inspiring athlete for you?
Lithuanian swimmer Rūta Meilutytė.

The words I live by are… (motivational quote)
“You only live once”.

What motivated you to apply for the EYOA programme?
I was motivated by the ability to contribute to the programme and the possibility to gain experience in a new field.

What are your goals as an EYOA?
To successfully promote Olympic Values, provide support to the athletes, contribute to the programme as much as possible and meet new people.

What would be your dream job in the future?
I would love to pursue a career in law or be an entrepreneur.

What are your expectations of being an EYOA?
Gain experience, meet new people and have fun.

What does Olympism mean to you?
Excellence, friendship and respect.