▁their ▁fifth ▁Olympic ▁appearance ▁as ▁the ▁oldest ▁and ▁most ▁experienced ▁team ▁members . ▁Basketball ▁player ▁Š ar ū nas ▁J asi ke vi č ius ▁and ▁he pt ath lete ▁Aust ra ▁S ku j yt ė , ▁on ▁the ▁other ▁hand , ▁were ▁among ▁the ▁Lith uan ian ▁athlet es ▁to ▁comp ete ▁in ▁four ▁Olympic ▁games . ▁Other ▁notable ▁athlet es ▁featured ▁sw immer ▁and ▁world ▁bronze ▁medal ist ▁G ied ri us ▁T iten is , ▁and ▁NBA ▁basketball ▁stars ▁Lin as ▁Kle iza ▁and ▁Jon as ▁Val an či ū nas ▁( both ▁played ▁for ▁the ▁Toronto ▁R apt ors ). ▁ ▁Lith u ania ▁left ▁London ▁with ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁six ▁Olympic ▁med als ▁( two ▁gold , ▁one ▁silver , ▁and ▁three ▁bronze ). ▁Four ▁of ▁these ▁med als ▁were ▁awarded ▁for ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁box ing , ▁can oe ing ▁and ▁sw imming , ▁including ▁all ▁gold ▁med als ▁won ▁by ▁women . ▁Among ▁the ▁nation ' s ▁medal ists ▁were ▁ 1 5 - year - old ▁breast stroke ▁sw immer ▁R ū ta ▁Me il ut yt ė , ▁the ▁young est ▁ath lete ▁of ▁the ▁team , ▁who ▁surprising ly ▁won ▁Lith u ania ' s ▁first ▁ever ▁gold ▁medal ▁in ▁her ▁sport , ▁and ▁Laura ▁As ada usk ait ė , ▁who ▁became ▁the ▁final ▁Olympic ▁champion ▁in ▁London , ▁after ▁winning ▁the ▁women ' s ▁modern ▁pent ath lon . ▁The ▁men ' s ▁national ▁basketball ▁team ▁failed ▁to ▁advance