Ieva Januškevičiūtė


Ieva Januškevičiūtė is a Lithuanian alpine skier.

Biography

In 2012 at the age of 18 she broke Lithuanian national records of women's alpine skiing FIS points.
In 2013, she competed at FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013: 81st in giant slalom, did not finish in slalom.
In 2014 Januškevičiūtė was selected to represent Lithuania in 2014 Winter Olympic Games. She attracted a lot of local media attention as being the first Lithuanian female alpine skier that qualified for the Olympics.
In 2014 Winter Olympics she participated in two events. Januškevičiūtė finished 71st at the first run of giant slalom, but did not finish the second one. During the slalom one of her skies detached and she could not finish the course.