Renata Strašek (born April 8, 1972, in

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) is a retired female

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ...

er from

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. She set her personal best (64.68 metres) in 1995 with the old javelin type.

International competitions

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1972 births Living people Sportspeople from Celje Slovenian female javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Slovenia Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Slovenia Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Slovenia Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Athletes (track and field) at the 1993 Mediterranean Games {{Slovenia-athletics-bio-stub