Slađana Perunović

Slađana Perunović

Perunović running in the 2010 Belgrade Marathon
Personal information
Nationality Montenegrin
Born 26 March 1984
Nikšić, SR Montenegro, Yugoslavia
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport Track, long-distance running
Event(s) 800 metres, 1500 metres, 5000 metres, 10,000 metres, Marathon
Club AK Nikšić
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Marathon: 2:39:07 (NR)[1]

Slađana Perunović-Pejović (born 26 March 1984 in Nikšić) is a Montenegrin long-distance runner and holder of several Montenegrin records. She was ranked 77th out of 118 at the 2012 Summer Olympics Women's marathon and finished the race with a time of 2:39:07.

Running career

The 2009 Summer Universiade was held in Belgrade and she competed in both the women's 800 metres and the women's 1500 metres.[2] At the 2011 Summer Universiade she placed 13th out of 22 runners in the women's half marathon with a time of 1:22:16.[3] Perunović achieved the Olympic "B" standard at the Podgorica Marathon in October 2011, finishing in 2:41:02, therefore gaining a spot on the Montenegro team for the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she finished the marathon in 2:39:07.[1]

In 2013, Perunović competed in the 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxembourg, where she competed and won in the 10,000-meter and 5,000 meter races; she ran the 10,000-meter in 35:21.00 and the 5,000 meter in 16:53.20.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 All-Athletics. "Profile of Sladana Perunovic".
  2. ↑ Atletski Savez Crne Gore – Najbolji 2009 Retrieved 2009
  3. ↑ PDF – 2011 Summer Universiade Women's Half Marathon Results
  4. ↑ Vijesti – Perunovic: Ispunjen san (Serbian) Translation: Perunovic: My dream is fulfilled. Retrieved January 10, 2012.

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