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Martynas Gecevičius

Martynas Gecevičius, Lithuanian basketball player

Born
May 16, 1988
Age in 2026
38
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1988

About Martynas Gecevičius

Martynas Gecevičius is a Lithuanian professional basketball player for BC Telšiai of the National Basketball League (NKL). Standing at 1.93 m, he primarily plays at the shooting guard position. After signing with Olympiacos, Gecevičius won the EuroLeague 2011–12 season championship, and the 2011–12 Greek League championship. At the 2010 FIBA World Championship, Gecevičius played for the senior Lithuanian national basketball team, which won Bronze medals. He also won the 2012–13 season championship of the EuroLeague, with Olympiacos. He won the King Mindaugas Cup Three-Point Contest on 17 February 2019.

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Martynas Gecevičius timeline

  1. At the 2010 FIBA World Championship, Gecevičius played for the senior Lithuanian national basketball team, which won Bronze medals.
  2. After signing with Olympiacos, Gecevičius won the EuroLeague 2011–12 season championship, and the 2011–12 Greek League championship.
  3. He also won the 2012–13 season championship of the EuroLeague, with Olympiacos.
  4. He won the King Mindaugas Cup Three-Point Contest on 17 February 2019.

The world when Martynas Gecevičius was born

Martynas Gecevičius was born in 1988. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1988

  • #1 song"Faith" – George Michael
  • Top movieRain Man
  • Top TV showThe Cosby Show
  • Best-selling bookA Brief History of Time – Stephen Hawking

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBen Johnson stripped of Olympic 100m gold for doping
  • Top headlineGeorge H.W. Bush elected president
  • Technology milestoneFirst transatlantic fiber optic cable
  • Defining fadKoosh balls
  • Notable inventionFirst disposable contact lenses
  • World population5.11 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonLos Angeles Lakers (NBA)
  • U.S. population244.5M

1988 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Martynas Gecevičius's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19882026
Gas$0.95$3.45/gal
Average home$89,300$435,000
Average income$32,191$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.11$11.95
Postage stamp$0.25$0.73
Population244.5M341 million

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