Danijel Furtula Explained

Birth Date:31 July 1992
Birth Place:Mojkovac, Montenegro, FR Yugoslavia
Weight:115kg (254lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:Discus
Updated:30 May 2013

Danijel Furtula (born 31 July 1992 in Mojkovac) is a Montenegrin discus thrower who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, coming in 20th in qualification group 2 and not advancing.[1] He won gold at the 2012 European Cup Winter Throwing in the under-23 category.[2]

Personal bests

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EventPerformanceDateLocationNotes
align=center 18.46 m align=right 11 August 2013 align=center
align=center 65.59 m align=right 2021 align=center NR

Competition record

Representing
2009World Youth ChampionshipsBrixen, Italy15thShot put (5 kg)18.21 m
Discus throw (1.50 kg)NM
2010World Junior ChampionshipsMoncton, Canada12thDiscus throw (1.75 kg)54.64 m
2011European Junior ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia12thShot put (6 kg)18.08 m
bgcolor=silver2ndDiscus throw (1.75 kg)63.54 m
2012European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)Bar, Montenegro11thShot put17.10 m
bgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw60.24 m
European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland19th (q)Discus throw60.18 m
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom38th (q)Discus throw57.48 m
2013European Cup Winter Throwing (U23)Castellón, Spainbgcolor=silver2ndShot put18.18 m
bgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw62.10 m
Games of the Small States of EuropeLuxembourg, Luxembourgbgcolor=gold1stShot put18.43 m
bgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw62.83 m
Mediterranean GamesMersin, Turkey3rdDiscus throw61.44 m
European U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland3rdDiscus throw61.61 m
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia26th (q)Discus throw58.28 m
2014European ChampionshipsZürich, Switzerland17th (q)Discus throw60.23 m
2016European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands15th (q)Discus throw63.14 m
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilDiscus throwNM
2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar18th (q)Discus throw62.12 m
2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan24th (q)Discus throw59.93 m
2022Championships of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Maltabgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw61.48 m
Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria3rdDiscus throw61.74 m
European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany21st (q)Discus throw59.10 m
2023Games of the Small States of EuropeMarsa, Maltabgcolor=gold1stDiscus throw62.79 m
2024European ChampionshipsRome, Italy30th (q)Discus throw57.74 m
Championships of the Small States of EuropeGibraltarbgcolor=silver2ndDiscus throw60.23 m

Notes and References

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics/2012/athletes/510416f0-439e-48e8-90e9-3f6a897b8bc4 BBC Sport
  2. Web site: ECWT2012 site . 2012-07-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120415033403/http://www.ecwt2012bar.org/ . 2012-04-15 . dead .