Ramunas Butautas
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Ramūnas Butautas is a Lithuanian basketball coach and head coach of VEF Rīga. He is a son of Stepas Butautas
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On December 28, 2006 the executive committee of Basketball Federation of Lithuania unanimously decided that R.Butautas would become the head coach of the Lithuanian national men's basketball team
. On December 2009 he was appointed head coach of Zalgiris Kaunas
. On February 9, 2010 Butautas was released from Žalgiris. On March 16, 2011 Butautas was appointed head coach of VEF Rīga.
Stepas Butautas
Stepas Butautas was a Lithuanian basketball player who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He trained at VSS Žalgiris in Kaunas....
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On December 28, 2006 the executive committee of Basketball Federation of Lithuania unanimously decided that R.Butautas would become the head coach of the Lithuanian national men's basketball team
Lithuania national basketball team
The Lithuanian national basketball team is the representative for Lithuania in international men's basketball. Lithuania won bronze medals in three out of five Olympic tournaments it participated in....
. On December 2009 he was appointed head coach of Zalgiris Kaunas
BC Žalgiris
BC Žalgiris is a professional basketball team that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the oldest teams in the Euroleague and plays domestically in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga , and regionally in the VTB United League...
. On February 9, 2010 Butautas was released from Žalgiris. On March 16, 2011 Butautas was appointed head coach of VEF Rīga.
Club level
- 2003-2005: ŠiauliaiBC ŠiauliaiBC „Šiauliai“ is the professional basketball club of Šiauliai, Lithuania. The club competes in the Lithuanian Basketball League, Baltic Basketball League and ULEB Eurocup. It has won the 3rd place award in the LKL a record 9 times.-Club History:The team was head coached by Antanas Sireika for...
head coach - 2005-2008: ASK RigaASK RigaASK Rīga is the name of a former professional basketball club based in Riga, Latvia. "ASK" stands for "Armijas Sporta Klubs" .-History:...
head coach - 2009: BC DonetskBC DonetskBC Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional basketball club, that is based in Donetsk. The mascot of the team is a tiger, which also appears on their symbol, and the "Tigers" is also the nickname of the team.-History:...
head coach - 2009-2010: Zalgiris KaunasBC ŽalgirisBC Žalgiris is a professional basketball team that is based in Kaunas, Lithuania. It is one of the oldest teams in the Euroleague and plays domestically in the Lietuvos krepšinio lyga , and regionally in the VTB United League...
head coach - 2011-now: VEF Rīga head coach
National level
- 2003: Lithuania U-19 second coach
- 2004: Lithuania U-20 head coach
- 2005: Lithuania U-21 head coach
- 2007–2009: Lithuania national basketball teamLithuania national basketball teamThe Lithuanian national basketball team is the representative for Lithuania in international men's basketball. Lithuania won bronze medals in three out of five Olympic tournaments it participated in....
head coach
Wins
- Silver in FIBA Under-19 World Championship 2003
- Bronze FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship 2004
- Gold in FIBA Under-21 World Championship 2005
- LKL bronze medalist - 2004, 2005
- BBLBaltic Basketball LeagueBaltic Basketball League is a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004.Currently, the league is divided into two: the Elite division and the Challenge Cup division. The 10 strongest Baltic basketball clubs participate in the Elite division. The rest of the teams compete in the Challenge Cup...
bronze medalist - 2005, 2008 - BBLBaltic Basketball LeagueBaltic Basketball League is a Baltic states basketball league founded in 2004.Currently, the league is divided into two: the Elite division and the Challenge Cup division. The 10 strongest Baltic basketball clubs participate in the Elite division. The rest of the teams compete in the Challenge Cup...
silver medalist - 2011 - Latvian league bronze medalist - 2006
- Latvian league champion - 2007, 2011
- Bronze in Eurobasket 2007Eurobasket 2007-Group B:-Group C:-Group D:-Second round:- Group E :- Group F :-Championship bracket:- Quarterfinals :-Classification rounds:- Semifinals :- Third place game:- Final :...
- Latvian league silver medalist - 2008