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Marija Vuković
Personal information
Born (1992-01-21) 21 January 1992 (age 32)
Knin, Croatia
Height1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Sport
CountryMontenegro
SportAthletics
EventHigh jump
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals
  • 2020 Tokyo
  • High jump, 9th
Personal bestsHigh jump:
  • Outdoor

1.97 m (6 ft 5+1⁄2 in) NR (Smederevo 2021)

  • Indoor
1.93 m (6 ft 3+3⁄4 in) NR (Belgrade 2021)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Montenegro
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich High jump
Games of the Small States of Europe
Gold medal – first place 2011 Schaan High jump
Gold medal – first place 2013 Luxembourg High jump
Gold medal – first place 2015 Reykjavík High jump
Gold medal – first place 2017 San Marino High jump
Gold medal – first place 2019 Bar High jump
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Moncton High jump
European Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Novi Sad High jump

Marija Vuković (Template:Lang-cnr; born 21 January 1992) is a Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump.

She was born in Knin, Croatia. She emigrated to Cetinje in 1995. By winning the 2010 World Junior Championships, Vuković became her country's first ever gold medalist in athletics at any level.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics and finished ninth.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Montenegro
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 26th (q) 1.65 m
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 18th (q) 1.78 m
2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara, Italy 5th 1.75 m
World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 9th 1.75 m
European Junior Championships Novi Sad, Serbia 2nd 1.89 m
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 1st 1.91 m
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 21st (q) 1.87 m
2011 Games of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 1st 1.86 m
European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 8th 1.81 m
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 28th (q) 1.80 m
2013 Games of the Small States of Europe Luxembourg City, Luxembourg 1st 1.77 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 20th (q) 1.77 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Reykjavík, Iceland 1st 1.80 m
European Games[a] Baku, Azerbaijan 1st 1.86 m
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 4th 1.80 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 18th (q) 1.85 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 17th (q) 1.86 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 1st 1.91 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 21st (q) 1.85 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 4th 1.88 m
2018 Championships of the Small States of Europe Schaan, Liechtenstein 1st 1.86 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 18th (q) 1.81 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 13th (q) 1.89 m
Games of the Small States of Europe Bar, Montenegro 1st 1.86 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 18th (q) 1.85 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 7th 1.92 m
Championships of the Small States of Europe Serravalle, San Marino 1st 1.86 m
Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 9th 1.96 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 4th 1.95 m
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 1st 1.92 m
World Championships Eugene, United States 14th (q) 1.90 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd 1.95 m

References

  1. ^ The third league of the 2015 European Team Championships
  1. ^ "Vukovic makes history as she takes Montenegro's first gold medal | NEWS | World Athletics".


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