Personal information | |
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Born | Vilnius, Lithuania | June 20, 1997
Sport | |
Country | Lithuania |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple Jump |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests | 14.43 ( NR ) |
Medal record | |
Updated on 30 June 2019 |
Diana Zagainova (born 20 June 1997 in Vilnius, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian triple jumper.
On 30 June 2019 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Diana Zagainova broke the Lithuanian record with a mark of 14.43 m (+ 1,8 m/s). [1] She improves her personal best by 30 centimetres and adds 17 centimetres to the previous national record set by Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė 12 days prior. [2]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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2016 | IAAF World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 16th | 12.41 |
2017 | Lithuanian Championships | Palanga, Lithuania | 1st | 13.53 |
Summer Universiade | Taipe, Taiwan | 15th | 12.56 | |
European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 7th | 13.44 | |
2018 | Lithuanian Championships | Palanga, Lithuania | 2nd | 12.91 |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 15th | 13.36 |
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