Serbian Para-Athletics: A Career in Javelin and Shot Put
Representing Serbia on the global stage, this athlete has established a consistent presence in international para-athletics, specializing in field events. Competing under the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) banner, the athlete has focused primarily on the Javelin Throw and Shot Put, demonstrating versatility across different classifications and prestigious competitions.
Key Facts
- Nationality: Serbian
- Primary Disciplines: Javelin Throw and Shot Put
- Classifications: F55 and F56 (categories for athletes with specific impairment levels)
- Major Competitions: IPC Athletics World Championships and European Championships
- Career Span: Active in major international events from 2014 to 2018
International Competition History
The athlete's journey through the IPC Athletics circuit highlights a commitment to excellence in throwing events. By competing in both World and European championships, they have faced the highest level of competition in the sport.
IPC Athletics World Championships
The World Championships represent the pinnacle of the sport. In 2015, during the event held in Doha, the athlete competed in two distinct disciplines: the Javelin Throw and the Shot Put, both within the F55 classification. This dual-event participation showcased a high level of athletic versatility. The athlete returned to the world stage in 2017 in London, focusing specifically on the Javelin Throw (F55).
[ไม่มีภาพประกอบ]IPC Athletics European Championships
At the continental level, the athlete has been a regular contender in the European Championships. The journey began in 2014 in Swansea, where they competed in the Javelin Throw under the F56 classification. Subsequent appearances include the 2016 championships in Grosseto and the 2018 championships in Berlin, both of which saw the athlete competing in the Javelin Throw (F55).
[ไม่มีภาพประกอบ]Competition Summary
The following table provides a detailed overview of the athlete's participation in major international championships.
| Year | Competition | Location | Event | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | European Championships | Swansea | Javelin Throw | F56 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Doha | Javelin Throw | F55 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Doha | Shot Put | F55 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Grosseto | Javelin Throw | F55 |
| 2017 | World Championships | London | Javelin Throw | F55 |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin | Javelin Throw | F55 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which country does the athlete represent?
The athlete represents Serbia in international para-athletics competitions.
What are the primary events the athlete competes in?
The athlete specializes in the Javelin Throw and has also competed in the Shot Put.
What do the F55 and F56 classifications mean?
F55 and F56 are IPC Athletics classifications used for field events, categorizing athletes based on their specific level of physical impairment to ensure fair competition.
In which years did the athlete compete in the World Championships?
The athlete competed in the IPC Athletics World Championships in 2015 (Doha) and 2017 (London).
Where were the European Championships held during the athlete's career?
The athlete participated in the European Championships in Swansea (2014), Grosseto (2016), and Berlin (2018).