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Anja Valant
Anja Valant (born 8 September 1977) is a retired Slovenian athlete who competed in the triple jump and long jump. Valant competed in the triple jump at the 2000 Olympic Games where she finished ninth. Her personal best jump for the triple jump is 14.69 metres, achieved on 4 June 2000 in Kalamata and her personal best in the long jump is 6.54 metres, achieved on 18 May 1997 in Dolenjske Toplice, Slovenia. Her leap of 14.69m was the Slovenian national record until Marija Šestak jumped 14.92 metres on 3 June 2007 in Ljubljana Ljubljana (also known by other historical names) is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is the country's cultural, educational, economic, political and administrative center. During antiquity, a Roman city called Emona stood in the are .... Valant retired from competition after the 2012 season. Achievements References * 1977 births Living people Slovenian female triple jumpers Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. Slovenia is mostly mountainous and forested, covers , and has a population of 2.1 million (2,108,708 people). Slovenes constitute over 80% of the country's population. Slovene, a South Slavic language, is the official language. Slovenia has a predominantly temperate continental climate, with the exception of the Slovene Littoral and the Julian Alps. A sub-mediterranean climate reaches to the northern extensions of the Dinaric Alps that traverse the country in a northwest–southeast direction. The Julian Alps in the northwest have an alpine climate. Toward the northeastern Pannonian Basin, a continental climate is more pronounced. Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, is geogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's Triple Jump
The men's triple jump event at the 1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held in Stockholm Globe Arena on 8–9 March. (p. 557) Medalists Results Qualification Qualification performance: 13.85 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:1996 European Athletics Indoor Championships - Women's triple jump [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's Triple Jump
The women's triple jump event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 13 July 1997. Medalists Results Final 13 July Participation According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (2) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 European Athletics Championships, Womens triple jump Triple jump The triple jump, sometimes referred to as the hop, step and jump or the hop, skip and jump, is a track and field event, similar to the long jump. As a group, the two events are referred to as the "horizontal jumps". The competitor runs down th ... Triple jump at the European Athletics U23 Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's Long Jump
The women's long jump event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 July 1997. Medalists Results Final 11 July Participation According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 European Athletics Championships, Womens long jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ... Long jump at the European Athletics U23 Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turku, Finland
Turku ( ; ; sv, Åbo, ) is a city and former capital on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River, in the region of Finland Proper (''Varsinais-Suomi'') and the former Turku and Pori Province (''Turun ja Porin lääni''; 1634–1997). The region was originally called Suomi (Finland), which later became the name for the whole country. As of 31 March 2021, the population of Turku was 194,244 making it the sixth largest city in Finland after Helsinki, Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa and Oulu. There were 281,108 inhabitants living in the Turku Central Locality, ranking it as the third largest urban area in Finland after the Capital Region area and Tampere Central Locality. The city is officially bilingual as percent of its population identify Swedish as a mother-tongue. It is unknown when Turku gained city rights. The Pope Gregory IX first mentioned the town ''Aboa'' in his ''Bulla'' in 1229 and the year is now used as the foundation year of Turku. Turku is the olde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 European Athletics U23 Championships
The 1st European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Turku, Finland on 10–13 July 1997. The competition succeeded the European Athletics U23 Cup, which had been held in 1992 and 1994. Complete results and medal winners were published. Results Men Women } , , 3.80 , - , , , , 6.57 , , , 6.43 , , , 6.39 , - , , , , 14.22 , , , 13.98 , , , 13.88 , - , , , , 18.27 , , , 18.06 , , , 13.98 , - , , , , 57.72 , , , 56.78 , , , 56.36 , - , , , , 70.26 , , , 64.38 , , , 61.70 , - , , , , 56.48 , , , 55.56 , , , 55.24 , - , , , , 6130 , , , 6117 , , , 6014 Medal table Participation According to an unofficial count, 652 athletes from 37 countries participated in the event. * (2) * (1) * (6) * (25) * (10) * (6) * (3) * (5) * (22) * (3) * (4) * (34) * (47) * (55) * (31) * (12) * (27) * (2) * (10) * (3) * (48) * (7) * (4) * (11) * (15) * (39) * (10) * (18) * (60) * (3) * (9) * (36) * (30) * (10) * (10) * (27) * (7) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1997 Mediterranean Games – Results
These are the partial results of the athletics competition at the 1997 Mediterranean Games taking place between 15 and 19 June 1997 in Bari, Italy. Men's results 100 meters Heats – 16 JuneWind: Heat 1: +0.5 m/s, Heat 2: +1.0 m/s, Heat 3: +0.6 m/s Final – 16 JuneWind: +0.4 m/s 200 meters Heats – 17 JuneWind: Heat 1: -0.7 m/s, Heat 2: 0.0 m/s Final – 17 JuneWind: +1.3 m/s 400 meters Heats – 16 June Final – 17 June 800 meters Heats – 16 June Final – 17 June 1500 meters 18 June 5000 meters 16 June 10,000 meters 18 June Marathon 15 June 110 meters hurdles Heats – 17 JuneWind: Heat 1: -0.9 m/s, Heat 2: -0.6 m/s Final – 17 JuneWind: +0.7 m/s 400 meters hurdles Heats – 17 June Final – 17 June 3000 meters steeplechase 16 June 4 x 100 meters relay 18 June 4 x 400 meters relay 18 June 20 kilometers walk High jump 18 June Pole vault 16 June Long jump Qualification – 17 Jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bari, Italy
Bari ( , ; nap, label= Barese, Bare ; lat, Barium) is the capital city of the Metropolitan City of Bari and of the Apulia region, on the Adriatic Sea, southern Italy. It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Italy after Naples. It is a port and university city, as well as the city of Saint Nicholas. The city itself has a population of 315,284 inhabitants, over , while the urban area has 750,000 inhabitants. The metropolitan area has 1.3 million inhabitants. Bari is made up of four different urban sections. To the north is the closely built old town on the peninsula between two modern harbours, with the Basilica of Saint Nicholas, the Cathedral of San Sabino (1035–1171) and the Hohenstaufen Castle built for Frederick II, which is now also a major nightlife district. To the south is the Murat quarter (erected by Joachim Murat), the modern heart of the city, which is laid out on a rectangular grid-plan with a promenade on the sea and the major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 1997 Mediterranean Games
At the 1997 Mediterranean Games, the athletics events were held at the Stadio San Nicola in Bari, Italy from 15–19 June 1997. . . Retrieved on 2011-01-15. A total of forty-three events were contested, of which 23 by male and 20 by female athletes. A total of 24 Games records were broken or equalled during the competition. The host country, Italy, topped the medal table with twelve [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's Triple Jump
The women's triple jump event at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 7–8. Medalists Results Qualification Qualification: 13.80 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final. Final References {{DEFAULTSORT:1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships - Women's triple jump Long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ... Triple jump at the World Athletics Indoor Championships 1997 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paris, France
Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the List of cities proper by population density, 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. Since the 17th century, Paris has been one of the world's major centres of finance, diplomacy, commerce, Fashion capital, fashion, gastronomy, and science. For its leading role in the arts and sciences, as well as its very early system of street lighting, in the 19th century it became known as "the City of Light". Like London, prior to the Second World War, it was also sometimes called Caput Mundi#Paris, the capital of the world. The City of Paris is the centre of the Île-de-France Regions of France, region, or Paris Region, with an estimated population of 12,262,544 in 2019, or about 19% of the population of France, making the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy in Paris, France from March 7 to March 9, 1997. It was the first athletic championships to introduce women's pole vault. There were a total number of 712 participating athletes from 118 countries. Results Men 1993 , 1995 , 1997 , 1999 , 2001 Women 1993 , 1995 , 1997 , 1999 , 2001 * Mary Slaney of USA originally came second in the 1500 metre and was awarded the silver medal, but was later disqualified for doping. Medal table Participating nations * (1) * (1) * (1) * (4) * (2) * (1) * (6) * (10) * (1) * (7) * (4) * (10) * (2) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (16) * (4) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (8) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (18) * (2) * (1) * (10) * (2) * (18) * (7) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (2) * (4) * (6) * (44) * (1) * (1) * (34) * (4) * (40) * (14) * (1) * (1) * (14) * (3) * (8) * (5) * (25) * (3) * (17) * (10) * (4) * (5) * (2) * (1) * (4) * (2) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (2) * (2) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
