Eglė Staišiūnaitė
Appearance
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Full name | Eglė Staišiūnaitė |
Born | Klaipeda, Lithuania | 30 September 1988
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) |
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Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 m hurdles |
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Eglė Staišiūnaitė (born 30 September 1988 in Klaipeda[1]) is a Lithuanian athlete who specialises in the 400 m hurdles.
Career
[edit]Collegiately, Staišiūnaitė ran for the Wisconsin Badgers track and field team.[2][3]
Staišiūnaitė competed in the 2012 European Championships in Athletics and reached 15th place in the 400 m hurdles. She has competed for Lithuania in the Olympics (2012) and World Championships (2015).[4]
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | 21st (h) | 400m hurdles | 60.32 |
9th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:40.69 | |||
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 15th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 58.76 |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 33rd (h) | 400 m hurdles | 57.79 | |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 13th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 59.99 |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 11th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 56.39 |
11th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:36.25 | |||
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 22nd (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 56.48 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Eglė Staišiūnaitė". London 2012. Archived from the original on 10 August 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
- ^ "Staisiunaite falls just short of advancing in Olympic debut". UW Badgers. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "Meet Egle Staisiunaite". UW Badgers. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
- ^ "IAAF: Eglé Staisiunaite | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2017-09-19.