Rose Loga

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Rose Loga
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (2002-07-27) 27 July 2002 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Hammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Hammer: 72.68m (Rome, 2024)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
European Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Rome Hammer throw
European Throwing Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2025 Nicosia Hammer Throw
World U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Nairobi hammer throw
European U20 Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2021 Tallinn hammer throw

Rose Loga (born 27 July 2002) is a French hammer thrower. She won the bronze medal at the 2024 European Athletics Championships and competed at the 2024 Olympic Games. [1]

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Early life

She is from Mainvilliers, in the suburbs of Chartres, Eure-et-Loir. [2]

Career

She was a 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships silver medallist in Tallinn, Estonia, in July 2021. [3] [4] She was a 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships silver medallist in Nairobi, Kenya, in August 2021. [5]

Having taken the step-up to the senior level, she won the bronze medal in the hammer throw at the 2022 French Athletics Championships in Caen. [6] She competed at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany, in August 2022 without proceeding to the final. [7] She competed at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships First Division in June 2023 in Chorzow, Silesia. [8] She was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, and threw 67.95 metres without reaching the final. [9]

She set a new personal best of 72.01 metres in May 2024. [10] She competed at the 2024 European Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy where she set a new personal best of 72.68 metres and won the bronze medal. [11] She competed in the hammer throw at the 2024 Paris Olympics, throwing 68.94 metres without qualifying for the final. [12]

She won the 2025 French winter throwing championships in February 2025 with a throw of 71.54 metres. [13] In March 2025, she won a silver medal at the European Throwing Cup in Nicosia, Cyprus, having made a best throw of 72.87 metres. [14]

References

  1. "Rose Loga". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. "Euro athletics: "I didn't want to fit an archetype"... Rose Loga, the hammer thrower who breaks the prejudices of her discipline". Framcetvinfo. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. "Zhoya and Kosonen break championship records on day three in Tallinn". Europeam Athletics. 17 July 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  4. "European Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 15 July 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  5. "World U20 win caps superb season for record-breaker Kosonen". World Athletics. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  6. "French Championships in Caen: bronze and disappointment for Mainvilloise Rose Loga, in the hammer throw". Lechorepublicain.fr. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  7. "European Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 15 August 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  8. Smythe, Steve (June 27, 2023). "Gudaf Tsegay goes No.4 all-time at 10,000m – overseas round-up". athletics Weekly. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  9. "World Athletics Championships". World Athletics. 15 August 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  10. "Mainville resident Rose Loga (Aclam) enters the final of the European Championships". lechorerepublicain. 9 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  11. "Rose Loga breaks personal best and wins bronze medal in hammer throw". lequipe. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  12. "Women's Hammer Throw Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics". Watch Athletics. 6 August 2024. Retrieved 28 December 2024.
  13. "European champion Fantini out to regain Cup crown in Nicosia". European Athletics. 13 March 2025. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  14. "Loga Shines at European Throwing Cup". Via Sport. Retrieved 11 April 2025.