Edis Matusevičius Explained

Edis Matusevičius
Birth Date:	30 June 1996
Height:	1.89 m^[1]
Weight:	98kg
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Javelin throw

Edis Matusevičius (born 30 June 1996) is a Lithuanian athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without registering a valid mark in the qualifying round. In addition, he won the bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships.

His personal best in the event is 89.17 m set in Lithuanian Championship in Palanga in 2019.^[2] This is the current national record.

International competitions

Representing
2013	World Youth Championships	Donetsk, Ukraine	17th (q)	Javelin throw (700 g)	68.88 m
	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	21st (q)	Javelin throw	63.84 m
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	6th	Javelin throw	70.58 m
2015	European Junior Championships	Eskilstuna, Sweden	3rd	Javelin throw	77.48 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	21st (q)	Javelin throw	77.86 m
2017	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	5th	Javelin throw	76.82 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	–	Javelin throw	NM
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	18th (q)	Javelin throw	70.61 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	10th	Javelin throw	77.64 m
2019	Universiade	Naples, Italy	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	80.07 m
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	22nd (q)	Javelin throw	79.60 m
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	14th (q)	Javelin throw	81.24 m
2023	European Games	Chorzów, Poland	bgcolor=silver	2nd	Javelin throw	84.22 m
	World University Games	Chengdu, China	bgcolor=gold	1st	Javelin throw	80.37 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	8th	Javelin throw	82.29 m
2024	European Championships	Rome, Italy	4th	Javelin throw	83.96 m

Notes and References

1. Web site: European Athletics - Athlete: Edis Matusevicius. european-athletics.org. 2017-08-11.
2. Web site: Sudrebino Palangą – Edis Matusevičius pagerino Lietuvos rekordą ir įvykdė olimpinį normatyvą. delfi.lt. 2019-07-27.