Þórey Edda Elísdóttir

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Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (born 30 June 1977 in

Icelandic record. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she did not qualify for final with the result 4.15 metres.[2]

Þórey Edda got her university degree in engineering at the University of Iceland.[3]

She stood as a candidate for the Left-Green Movement in the 2003 Icelandic parliamentary election but did not succeed in winning a seat.[4]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Iceland
1997 European U23 Championships
Turku, Finland
9th 3.70 m[5]
1998 European Indoor Championships
Valencia, Spain
16th (q) 3.80 m
European Championships
Budapest, Hungary
23rd (q) 3.80 m
1999 World Indoor Championships
Maebashi, Japan
9th 4.20 m
European U23 Championships
Gothenburg, Sweden
5th 4.15 m[6]
World Championships
Seville, Spain
13th 4.15 m
2000 Olympic Games
Sydney, Australia
22nd (q) 4.00 m
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 6th 4.45 m
2002
European Championships
Munich, Germany 11th 4.20 m
2003 World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
9th (q) 4.35 m
World Championships
Paris, France
11th NM
2004 World Indoor Championships
Budapest, Hungary
15th (q) 4.20 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 5th 4.55 m
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 7th 4.35 m
2005 Games of the Small States of Europe
Andorra la Vella, Andorra
1st 4.40 m
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
17th (q) 4.15 m
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 8th 4.20 m
2007 Games of the Small States of Europe Fontvieille, Monaco 2nd 4.10 m
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
19th (q) 4.35 m
2008 Olympic Games
Beijing, China
23rd (q) 4.15 m

References

  1. ^ Kristjana Arnarsdóttir (4 August 2020). "Alveg rétt, þetta var skakka stökkið". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Þórey Edda úr leik í stangarstökkinu". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 23 September 2000. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  3. ^ "Þórey Edda ráðin verkefnastjóri hjá FRÍ". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 3 November 2011. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Húrra fyrir Þóreyju Eddu!". Fréttir (in Icelandic). 30 August 2004. Archived from the original on 2 May 2007. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
  5. ^ Christopoulos, Panayotis. "1997 European Championships under 23". Athletix.org. Archived from the original on 16 December 2004. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  6. ^ "European Championships U23" (PDF). Sportfieber. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 27 October 2014.

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