Irena Gillarová
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Příbram, Czech Republic | 19 January 1992
Education | Virginia Tech[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw |
Club | TJ Sokol Kolín TJ Dukla Praha |
Irena Gillarová (born Irena Šedivá, 19 January 1992) is a Czech athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[2] She won a bronze medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.
Her personal best in the event is 61.32 metres set in Bydgoszcz in August 2019.
She has studied at Virginia Tech University. Where she has become NCAA Champion in 2015 and 2017. [3]
In January 2020, she changed her surname due to marriage of her parents.[4]
International competitions
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing the Czech Republic | |||||
2009 | World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 16th (q) | Javelin throw | 45.62 m |
European Youth Olympic Festival | Tampere, Finland | 7th | Javelin throw | 45.70 m | |
2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 6th | Javelin throw | 53.02 m |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 21st (q) | Javelin throw | 48.58 m |
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 3rd | Javelin throw | 59.89 m |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 29th (q) | Javelin throw | 52.48 m |
2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 11th | Javelin throw | 56.24 m |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 7th | Javelin throw | 59.76 m |
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 12th | Javelin throw | 55.86 m |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 19th (q) | Javelin throw | 59.16 m |
2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 32nd (q) | Javelin throw | 54.15 m |
References
[edit]- ^ "2017 Universiade bio". Retrieved 3 October 2018.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Irena Gillarová at World Athletics
- ^ "TFRRS | Irena Sediva - Track and Field Results & Statistics".
- ^ "Irena Sediva, Virginia Tech". Track & Field Results Reporting System. Archived from the original on April 11, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2022.
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Czech female javelin throwers
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Medalists at the 2015 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for the Czech Republic
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for the Czech Republic
- Sportspeople from Příbram
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Virginia Tech Hokies women's track and field athletes
- Czech athletics biography stubs