Madara Palameika
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Madara Palameika at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born |
18 June 1987 Talsi, Soviet Union (now Latvia) |
| 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) | Javelin throw: 66.15m |
Madara Palameika (born 18 June 1987 in Talsi) is a Latvian javelin thrower.
She is the owner of Latvian record in javelin throw, which is 66.15 metres.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 (CR, NR) | |
| 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 | |
References
External links
- Madara Palameika profile at IAAF
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