The Most Famous
WRESTLERS from Lithuania
This page contains a list of the greatest Lithuanian Wrestlers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,027 Wrestlers, 2 of which were born in Lithuania. This makes Lithuania the birth place of the 48th most number of Wrestlers behind North Korea, and Tajikistan.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Lithuanian Wrestlers of all time. This list of famous Lithuanian Wrestlers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Aksana (b. 1982)
With an HPI of 30.90, Aksana is the most famous Lithuanian Wrestler. Her biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia.
Živilė Raudonienė (born April 29, 1982) is a Lithuanian fitness model, bodybuilder, and retired professional wrestler. She is best known for her time in WWE, where she performed under the ring name Aksana. Raudonienė began her career as a bodybuilder at the age of 13, where she began her training. At the age of 17, she was the youngest participant in the 1999 IFBB Arnold Classic Contest. During her time as a bodybuilder, she won three medals in Bodybuilding Amateur World Championships (2 silver, 1 bronze). Raudonienė signed with the professional wrestling promotion WWE and was assigned to their developmental system, Florida Championship Wrestling (FCW), debuting in October 2009. She became the Queen of FCW and won the FCW Divas Championship, and was the first woman to hold both titles simultaneously. In September 2010, she competed in the third season of NXT, placing fourth. She made her debut on the main roster in August 2011, and remained with the company until her release in June 2014. After leaving WWE, she began to work as a fitness trainer in a gym.
2. Mindaugas Mizgaitis (b. 1979)
With an HPI of 30.27, Mindaugas Mizgaitis is the 2nd most famous Lithuanian Wrestler. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages.
Mindaugas Mizgaitis (born 14 October 1979) is a retired heavyweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Lithuania. He competed at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 2008; he was promoted to the second place after disqualification of Khasan Baroev in November 2016. Mizgaitis also competed in several world and European championships between 1999 and 2010 with the best result of third place at the 2010 European and fourth place at the 2003 World Championships.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Lithuanian wrestlers born between 1979 and 1982. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Lithuanian wrestlers include Aksana, and Mindaugas Mizgaitis.
