Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (born 30 June 1977 in Reykjavik, Iceland) is an Icelandic pole vaulter. Her personal best is 4.60 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Madrid.
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Iceland | ||||
1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 9th | |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 13th | ||
2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 6th | |
2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 11th | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 5th | |
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 7th | ||
2005 | World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 8th |
She stood as a candidate for the Left-Green Movement in the Icelandic parliamentary election, 2003 but did not succeed in winning a seat.[1]
At the 2008 Summer Olympics she did not qualify for final with the result 4.15 metres.
Last winter Þórey Edda finished engineering at the University of Iceland.