Vera Rebrik Explained

Vera Rebrik
Nationality:Ukraine (until 2014)
Russia (since 2015)
Fullname:Vera Yuryevna Rebrik
Birth Date:25 February 1989
Birth Place:Yalta, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Height:1.75m (05.74feet)
Weight:65kg (143lb)
Sport:Women's athletics
Event:Javelin throw
Country: &
Pb:67.30 m (2016)
Updated:08 August 2012

Vera Yuryevna Rebrik (Russian: Вера Юрьевна Ребрик; Ukrainian: Віра Юріївна Ребрик; born 25 February 1989) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.[1] [2] Her personal best throw is 67.30 metres, achieved at the Russian Championships in Adler. She also holds the world under-20 record of 63.01 metres.[3]

From Yalta, Crimea, she competed for Ukraine until 2014, after which she transferred her eligibility to Russia, following the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.

Due to Russia currently being suspended from all international athletic competitions, Rebrik participates as a neutral athlete.[4]

International competitions

Representing
2005World Youth ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco2nd56.16 m
2006World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China2nd57.79 m
2007European Junior ChampionshipsHengelo, Netherlands1st58.48 m
2008World Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland1st63.01 m
Olympic GamesBeijing, China16th (q)59.05 m
2009UniversiadeBelgrade, Serbia2nd61.02 m
European U23 ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania2nd61.43 m
World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany9th58.25 m
2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain17th (q)52.31 m
2011European U23 ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republicbgcolor=silver2nd58.95 m
UniversiadeShenzhen, China4th58.25 m
World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea16th (q)58.50 m
2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland1st66.86 m
Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom19th (q)58.97 m
2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia11th58.33 m
Representing
2015Beijing, China24th (q)59.67 m
Competing as
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United KingdomNM

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: All athletics . 2014-08-18 . 2017-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801050509/http://www.all-athletics.com/node/150475 . dead .
  2. Web site: Vera MARKARYAN. 2022-02-10. www.diamondleague.com.
  3. http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/sports/Crimean_swimmer_Andriy_Govorov_aims_for_gold_in_Rio_after_turbulent_times-389913691.html?_osource=SocialFlowTwt_PHBrand Crimean Swimmer Aims for Gold After Turbulent Times
  4. http://tass.com/sport/954771 14 Russians bid to take part in IAAF World Championships