With 2024 days to go until the 100 Paris Summer Olympics, Vilnius airport the symbolic Olympic departure gates are open.
It is announced that an educational wall of achievements of the century of Lithuania has been installed in the area near the A-15 gate, which will also be interpreted by the work of Darius Janonis, a member of the street artist group "Spray Way Art".
"This year is special for sports in our country. In Lithuania, we are celebrating the centenary of the Olympic movement, and our athletes will compete in the Olympic Games in Paris in just a few months, to which most of the athletes will go precisely from here - Vilnius airport. I am happy about this beautiful cooperation and the opportunity to introduce the passengers to the Olympic history of Lithuania", - Olympic champion, president of the Lithuanian National Olympic Committee (LTOC) Daina Gudzinevičiūtė is quoted in the report.
Paris is an exceptional city for Lithuanian sports. It was here that the history of the Lithuanian Olympic movement began 100 years ago. Therefore, in commemoration of the centenary of the Olympic movement, LTOK and Lithuanian airports invites passengers to pick up a bicycle at the special "LTeam" platform in Vilnius and collect 2. km to symbolically reach Olympic Paris.
The Olympic gate at the Vilnius airport will be open until the end of the Paris Olympic Games. They will take place from July 26 to August 11.
