Paulius Andrijauskas

{{Short description|Lithuanian swimmer (born 1984)}}

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| fullname = Paulius Andrijauskas

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| national_team = {{LTU}}

| strokes = Butterfly

| club = Žemyna Panevėžys

| coach = Ina Simeliunaite

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|9|29|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Panevėžys, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union

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| height = {{convert|1.89|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|86|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}

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Paulius Andrijauskas (born 29 September 1984) is a Lithuanian swimmer, who specialized in butterfly events.{{cite sports-reference|title = Paulius Andrijauskas|url = https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/paulius-andrijauskas-1.html|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200418052333/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/an/paulius-andrijauskas-1.html|url-status = dead|archive-date = 18 April 2020|access-date = 24 April 2013}} He currently holds two Lithuanian records in the 200 m butterfly (2:01.98), and 4×200 m freestyle relay (7:25.37) from the 2007 FINA World Championships in Melbourne, Australia.{{cite news|title=Planetos plaukimo čempionato estafetėje lietuviai buvo aštuoniolikti|trans-title=Lithuanians finished eighteenth in the relay at the World championships|language=Lithuanian|url=http://www.lrytas.lt/-11752375291175091703-planetos-plaukimo-%C4%8Dempionato-estafet%C4%97je-lietuviai-buvo-a%C5%A1tuoniolikti.htm|publisher=Lrytas.lt|date=30 March 2007|accessdate=24 April 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130616074225/http://www.lrytas.lt/-11752375291175091703-planetos-plaukimo-%C4%8Dempionato-estafet%C4%97je-lietuviai-buvo-a%C5%A1tuoniolikti.htm|archive-date=16 June 2013|url-status=dead}}

Andrijauskas qualified for the men's 200 m butterfly at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, by eclipsing a FINA B-standard entry time of 2:03.20 from the national championships in Kaunas.{{cite web|title=Swimming – Men's 200m Butterfly Startlist (Heat 2)|url=http://www.omegatiming.com/File/Download?id=00010406001D000000FFFFFFFFFFFF00|format=PDF|work=Athens 2004|publisher=Omega Timing|accessdate=19 April 2013}} He challenged seven other swimmers on the second heat, including Olympic veteran Vladan Marković of Serbia and Montenegro. He edged out Markovic to take a fifth spot by 0.13 of a second, outside his entry time of 2:04.64. Andrijauskas failed to advance into the semifinals, as he placed thirtieth overall in the preliminaries.{{cite web|title=Men's 200m Butterfly Heat 4|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/olympics_2004/swimming/results/3531922.stm|work=Athens 2004|publisher=BBC Sport|date=16 August 2004|accessdate=31 January 2013}}{{cite news|last=Thomas |first=Stephen |title=Men’s 200 Butterfly, Prelims Day 3: Michael Phelps and Japan’s Yamamoto Tie As Fastest Qualifiers; Tom Malchow will be there too |url=http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7834.asp |publisher=Swimming World Magazine |date=16 August 2004 |accessdate=19 April 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20051203024916/http://www.swimmingworldmagazine.com/lane9/news/7834.asp |archivedate= 3 December 2005 }}