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Born | 5 November 1932 Kaunas, Lithuania |
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Died | August 7, 2001 Kaunas, Lithuania |
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Sport | Basketball | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Žalgiris Kaunas | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Algirdas Teodoras Lauritėnas (5 November 1932 – 7 August 2001) was a Lithuanian basketball player. He was a member of the Soviet team during the 1950s, and won a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was also part of the team that became European champion in 1953 and 1957 and won a bronze medal in 1955.