Rytis Vaišvila (born May 23, 1971) is a retired Lithuanian basketball player and current coach.[1] He currently serves as head coach of BC Sūduva.

Rytis Vaišvila
Sūduva
PositionHead coach
Personal information
Born (1971-05-23) May 23, 1971 (age 53)
Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
Playing career1990–2007
PositionShooting guard
Coaching career2007–present
Career history
As player:
1990–1996Atletas Kaunas
1996–1999Alita Alytus
1999–2000Teamware Topo Helsinki
2000–2002Ural Great
2002–2004Szolnoki Olaj
2004–2005SPU Nitra
2005–2007Kecskemét
2007Puntukas Anykščiai
As coach:
2007–2008Naftos-Uni-Laivitė
2008–2009Neptūnas Klaipėda
2009–2010Qianjiang Tan Tan
2010Neptūnas Klaipėda
2012Gargždų Bremena-Gargždai
2012–2013Juventus Utena
2013–2017Klaipėda Nafta-Universitetas
2017–presentSūduva
Medals
Representing  Lithuania
Men's Basketball
Summer Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta

National team career

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Vaišvila was a member of the Lithuanian national team which won bronze medals at the 1996 Olympic Games.

References

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  1. ^ "Rytis Vaišvila | Krepsinis.net". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-09-15.