Dragana Tomašević Explained

Dragana Tomašević
Native Name:	Драгана Томашевић
Native Name Lang:	sr-cyr
Nationality:	Serbian
Birth Date:	4 June 1982
Birth Place:	Sremska Mitrovica, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height:	1.75 m
Weight:	80 kg
Sport:	Track and field
Event:	Discus Throw, Shot Put
Pb:	Discus Throw: 63.63 m Shot Put: 14.81 m

Dragana Tomašević (Serbian: Драгана Томашевић; born 4 June 1982, in Sremska Mitrovica) is a Serbian discus thrower. Since 8 August 2006, she is holder of the Serbian national record in Discus Throw with her personal best shot of 63.63 m.

Career

Early in her career Dragana competed in Shot Put, without any major success.

In her primary discipline, Discus Throw she competed in four Olympic Games, eight World Championships and six European Championships. Her best result in these competitions is 6th place at the 2010 and 2018 European Championships, while her best finish in World Championships is 7th place in 2005 and 2011, respectively.

On 8 August 2006, she set the Serbian national record in Discus Throw with her personal best shot of 63.63 m.

Personal bests

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Event	Performance	Date	Location	Notes
Discus Throw	align=center	63.63 m	align=right	8 August 2006		align=center	NR
Shot Put	align=center	14.81 m	align=right	30 May 2004

Achievements

Representing
2001	European Junior Championships	Grosseto, Italy	10th	48.53 m
2003	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	11th	51.27 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	38th (q)	54.44 m
2005	Mediterranean Games	Almería, Spain	1st	62.10 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	7th	60.56 m
	Universiade	Izmir, Turkey	3rd	59.92 m
Representing
2006	European Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	8th	60.20 m
2007	Universiade	Bangkok, Thailand	3rd	56.82 m
		Osaka, Japan	20th (q)	57.96 m
2008	European Cup Winter Throwing	Split, Croatia	3rd	59.64 m
	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	13th (q)	60.19 m
2009	Mediterranean Games	Pescara, Italy	3rd	58.73 m
	Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	10th	54.44 m
		Berlin, Germany	19th (q)	59.38 m
2010	European Championships	Barcelona, Spain	6th	60.10 m
2011		Daegu, South Korea	7th	62.48 m
2012	European Championships	Helsinki, Finland	9th	58.34 m
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	19th (q)	60.53 m
2013	European Cup Winter Throwing	Castellon, Spain	3rd	61.12 m
	Mediterranean Games	Mersin, Turkey	bgcolor=silver	2nd	61.88 m
		Moscow, Russia	14th (q)	58.79 m
2014	European Cup Winter Throwing	Leiria, Portugal	3rd	59.26 m
	European Championships	Zürich, Switzerland	16th (q)	52.21 m
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	20th (q)	58.98 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	11th	56.83 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	19th (q)	57.67 m
2017	European Throwing Cup	Las Palmas, Spain	bgcolor=silver	2nd	59.60 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	19th (q)	57.78 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	6th	58.94 m
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	21st (q)	57.13 m
2021	European Throwing Cup	Split, Croatia	4th	60.19 m
	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	26th (q)	56.95 m
2022	European Championships	Munich, Germany	20th (q)	55.51 m

See also

• Serbian records in athletics