Sports are a big part of Lithuania's culture. These sports have been
around for many decades. They include: Basketball, Hockey,
Football (soccer), Bowling, Go-Carting, Skating, Swimming, and Tennis.
One that many enjoy for relaxing is the Sauna.In Lithuania they have
public saunas that citizens use daily. Hockey is one of
Lithuania's least played sports because of their
weak hockey system. Football also known as soccer is becoming more and
more popular over the past few years. Bowling,
Go-Caring,
Skating, Swimming, and Tennis are just a few of the activities in
Lithuania people occasionally do for entertainment.
Out of all of these recreational activities basketball is the most common sport played in Lithuania. It has received much recognition for all the awards and championships won. Most of basketball teams have been given the opportunity to participate in the Olympics several times: Many of them have came out with a medal in honor of their accompmlishments. Men and women are both involved in this popular sport. Lithuania hopes to see it progress within the future.
Out of all of these recreational activities basketball is the most common sport played in Lithuania. It has received much recognition for all the awards and championships won. Most of basketball teams have been given the opportunity to participate in the Olympics several times: Many of them have came out with a medal in honor of their accompmlishments. Men and women are both involved in this popular sport. Lithuania hopes to see it progress within the future.
Lithuania's Basketball Team
Lithuania Hockey
Lithuanian Soccer Jersey