Madara Palameika
Madara Palameika (born 18 June 1987) is a Latvian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. Her personal best of 66.18 m, set in 2016, is the Latvian record.
Madara Palameika at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow | |
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Latvian |
Born | Talsi, Latvia | 18 June 1987
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Latvia |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Javelin throw |
Club | Talsu rajona SS, Latvijas šķēpa metēju klubs |
Coached by | Gints Palameika |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | NR 66.18 m (2016) |
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing Latvia | |||||
2005 | European Junior Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 17th (q) | 45.43 m | |
2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 16th (q) | 46.34 m | |
2007 | European U23 Championships | Debrecen, Hungary | 3rd | 57.07 m | |
2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 1st | 64.51 m | |
2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 8th | 60.78 m | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 11th | 58.08 m | |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 8th | 56.82 m | |
Olympic Games | London, UK | 8th | 60.73 m | ||
2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 27th (q) | 53.70 m | |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 13th (q) | 62.17 m | |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 60.39 m | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 10th | 60.14 m | ||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 21st (q) | 59.54 m | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 9th | 57.98 m | |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 18th (q) | 59.95 m |
References
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