Diana Žiliūtė (; born 28 May 1976 in Rietavas) is Žiliūtėa Lithuanian racing cyclist who dominated women's road racing in the late 1990s.
She made her debut in the pro cycling ranks in the mid-1990s after winning the 1994 World Junior Road Race Championship. She rose to the top of women's cycling in 1998 when she won two World Road Cup races, the overall World Road Cup title, and capped the season by winning the World Road Race Championships and leading the UCI Women's Road World Rankings.
The following year (1999), she further demonstrated her all around prowess by winning the Grande Boucle, one of the hardest stage races in women's cycle racing history. This was followed in 2000 by a bronze medal at the Summer Olympics.
For her achievements, Žiliūtė was awarded the Order of Gediminas, a Lithuanian state honor.
Palmarès
1994
UCI Road World Championships
1st Junior Road Race
2nd Team Time Trial
2nd Overall Essen Etappenfahrt
3rd Overall Tour de Bretagne
3rd Overall Tour du Finistère
1996
2nd U23 Road Race, UEC European Road Championships
3rd Trofeo Alfredo Binda
1997
1st U23 Time Trial, UEC European Road Championships
2nd Vertemate con Minoprio
1998
1st Overall UCI Women's Road World Cup
1st Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
UEC European Road Championships
1st U23 Time Trial
2nd U23 Road Race
National Road Championships
1st Road Race
2nd Time Trial
1st Rotterdam Tour
1st Ottawa
1st Ladies Tour Beneden Maas
1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia Femminile
2nd Liberty Classic
3rd Overall Women's Challenge
1st Stage 3
3rd Trophée International de Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond
1999
1st Road Race, National Road Championships
1st Overall Tour de France Feminine
3rd Road Race, UCI Road World Championships
2000
1st Overall UCI Women's Road World Cup
1st Overall Vuelta Ciclista a Navarra
1st Stages 1, 2, 3 & 4
1st Primavera Rosa
1st Le Critérium International Féminin De Lachine
1st GP Ouest France, 1st Stage 3 Giro d'Italia Femminile 2nd Overall Women's Challenge 1st Stages 3 & 6 2nd Liberty Classic Olympic Games 3rd Road Race 9th Time Trial 3rd Coupe du Monde Cycliste Féminine de Montréal 4th La Flèche Wallonne