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'''Vala Flosadóttir''' (born February 16, 1978 in [[Reykjavík]]) is an [[Iceland]]ic athlete competing in the [[pole vault]]. |
'''Vala Flosadóttir''' (born February 16, 1978 in [[Reykjavík]]) is an [[Iceland]]ic athlete competing in the [[pole vault]]. |
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She saw her heyday in the late nineties, when she set five world junior records and two world indoor records. She won various competitions, the greatest performance being the bronze at the [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Olympics]] with 4.50 metres, a lifetime best. |
She saw her heyday in the late nineties, when she set five world junior records and two world indoor records. She won various competitions, the greatest performance being the bronze at the [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Olympics]] with 4.50 metres, a lifetime best. |
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She no longer competes at an international level. |
She no longer competes at an international level. |
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Revision as of 17:40, 16 February 2010
Vala Flosadóttir (born February 16, 1978 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic athlete competing in the pole vault.
She saw her heyday in the late nineties, when she set five world junior records and two world indoor records. She won various competitions, the greatest performance being the bronze at the 2000 Olympics with 4.50 metres, a lifetime best.
She no longer competes at an international level.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 1st |
| 1997 | World Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 8th |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 3rd |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 9th | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 2nd |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 12th | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 3rd |
References
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