Kateryna Derun
Kateryna Oleksandrivna Derun (Ukrainian: Катерина Олександрівна Дерун; born 24 September 1993) is a Ukrainian athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[1] Olympic Champion at the 1st youth Olympic Game in Singapore 2010. Silver Medalist at the European Championship U23 2015. She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. In addition, she won the silver at the 2015 European U23 Championships.
Personal information | |
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Native name | Катерина Олександрівна Дерун |
Full name | Kateryna Oleksandrivna Derun |
Born | 24 September 1993 |
Sport | |
Country | Ukraine |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Javelin throw |
Updated on 29 August 2015. |
Her personal best in the event is 62.82 metres set in Kyiv on May 5, 2016.[1]
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Ukraine | |||||
2009 | World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 14th (q) | Javelin throw | 45.63 m |
European Youth Olympic Festival | Tampere, Finland | 5th | Javelin throw | 46.52 m | |
2010 | Youth Olympic Games | Singapore | 1st | Javelin throw | 54.59 m |
2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 12th | Javelin throw | 49.03 m |
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 21st (q) | Javelin throw | 48.69 m |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 14th (q) | Javelin throw | 51.53 m |
2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 2nd | Javelin throw | 58.60 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 32nd (q)[2] | Javelin throw | 53.49 m | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 27th (q) | Javelin throw | 52.92 m |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17th (q) | Javelin throw | 60.02 m |
References
- Kateryna Derun at World Athletics
- "Javelin Throw Women - Qualification" (PDF). Retrieved 7 February 2017.
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