Lauma Grīva (born 27 October 1984) was a Latvian athlete who competed in the long jump.
_01.jpg) Lauma Grīva during 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Latvian |
| Born | 27 October 1984 Ventspils, Latvia |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Latvia |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Long jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Long jump: 6.86 m (2011) |
At the 2010 European Championships she achieved a new personal best of 6.60 metres, but was two centimetres short of qualifying for the final. She finished 15th.[1]
Lauma is also the 2009 Latvian champion in long jump.
Her sister Māra Grīva is also a long jumper.
Lauma attended the Ventspils Gymnasium No.1 and the Latvian Academy of Sport Education.[2]
Achievements edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 15th (q) | 6.04 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (q) | 6.60 m |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 10th | 6.22 m |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 23rd (q) | 6.27 m | |
| 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | – | NM |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 12th (q) | 6.37 m | |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 28th (q) | 6.10 m | |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 13th (q) | 6.34 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 16th (q) | 6.50 m | |
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 12th (q) | 6.29 m |
| European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 23rd (q) | 6.14 m | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 9th | 6.54 m |
| 2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 11th | 6.34 m |
| European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 18th (q) | 6.47 m | |
| 2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 15th (q) | 6.34 m |
References edit
- ^ Innuss, Jānis (27 July 2010). "Radeviča iekļūst finālsacensībās; Grīvai personiskais rekords" (in Latvian). Sportacentrs.com. Retrieved 5 January 2012.
- ^ Bērziņš-Soms, Juris (17 June 2011). "Laumiņa, kas lido". Sports. Rīga. pp. 26—29 lpp. Archived from the original on 12 September 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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