Paraskevi Theodorou

Paraskevi Theodorou
Personal information
Nationality  Cyprus
Born (1986-03-15) 15 March 1986
Limassol, Cyprus
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in)
Weight 85 kg (187 lb) (2014)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Hammer throw: 69.29 m (2009)

Paraskevi Theodorou (Greek: Παρασκευή Θεοδώρου; born March 15, 1986 in Limassol[1]) is a Cypriot hammer thrower.[2] Theodorou represented Cyprus at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed for the women's hammer throw. She performed the best throw of 61.00 metres on her second attempt, finishing forty-fourth overall in the qualifying rounds.[3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Cyprus
2005 Games of the Small States of Europe Andorra la Vella, Andorra 1st 53.09 m
European Junior Championships Kaunas, Lithuania 19th (q) 51.31 m
2006 Commonwealth Games Melbourne, Australia – NM
2007 European U23 Championships Debrecen, Hungary 11th 60.44 m
Universiade Bangkok, Thailand 17th (q) 57.45 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 44th (q) 61.00 m
2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy 8th 61.95 m
Universiade Belgrade, Serbia 16th (q) 60.43 m
World Championships Berlin, Germany – NM
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 21st (q) 60.16 m
Commonwealth Games Delhi, India 12th 59.55 m
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 14th (q) 57.00 m

References

  1. ↑ 2014 CWG profile
  2. ↑ "Paraskevi Theodorou". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Women's Hammer Throw Qualifying Rounds". NBC Olympics. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
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