Bianca Ghelber

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Bianca Ghelber
Bianca Perie at the 2011 European Team Championships
Personal information
Birth nameBianca Florentina Perie
NationalityRomanian
Born (1990-06-01) 1 June 1990 (age 34)
Roman, Romania
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventHammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHammer throw: 74.18 m (2021)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Romania
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Munich Hammer throw
European Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Kraków-Małopolska Hammer throw
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Shenzhen Hammer throw
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Bydgoszcz Hammer throw
Updated on 19 May 2012

Bianca Florentina Ghelber (née Perie; born 1 June 1990) is a Romanian hammer thrower.[1] Her personal best throw is 74.18 metres, achieved in August at Tokyo Olympics 2020.[2]

Career

Perie was born in Roman. As a junior, she was dominant in her field. She won gold medals at the 2005 World Youth Championships, the 2006 World Junior Championships, the 2007 World Youth Championships, the 2007 European Junior Championships and the 2008 World Junior Championships. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games without reaching the final.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Romania
2005 World Youth Championships
Marrakech, Morocco
1st 62.27 m
2006 World Junior Championships
Beijing, China
1st 67.38 m
2007 World Youth Championships
Ostrava, Czech Republic
1st 64.61 m
European Junior Championships
Hengelo, Netherlands
1st 64.35 m
World Championships
Osaka, Japan
27th (q) 64.18 m
2008 World Junior Championships
Bydgoszcz, Poland
1st 67.95 m
Olympic Games
PR China
18th (q) 68.21 m
2009 Universiade
Belgrade, Serbia
6th 68.16 m
World Championships
Berlin, Germany
19th (q) 68.47 m
Jeux de la Francophonie
Beirut, Lebanon
2nd 67.67 m
2010 European Championships Barcelona, Spain 4th 71.62 m
2011 European U23 Championships
Ostrava, Czech Republic
1st 71.59 m
Universiade
Shenzhen, China
3rd 71.18 m
World Championships
Daegu, South Korea
6th 72.04 m
2012 European Championships
Helsinki, Finland
10th 67.24 m
Olympic Games
London, United Kingdom
22nd (q) 68.34 m
2013 Universiade
Kazan, Russia
5th 68.94 m
World Championships
Moscow, Russia
11th 71.25 m
Jeux de la Francophonie
Nice, France
2nd 70.41 m
2014 European Championships
Zürich, Switzerland
7th 69.26 m
2017 Jeux de la Francophonie
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
1st 67.79 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 24th (q) 65.07 m
2018 European Championships
Berlin, Germany
19th (q) 66.17 m
2019 World Championships
Doha, Qatar
18th (q) 68.65 m
2021 Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
6th 74.18 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, Oregon 6th 72.26 m
European Championships
Munich, Germany
1st 72.72 m
2023 Jeux de la Francophonie
Kinshasa, DR Congo
1st 73.20 m
World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
7th 73.70 m
2024 European Championships
Rome, Italy
20th (q) 66.70 m

References

  1. ^ "Bianca Perie Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Bianca Florentina GHELBER | Profile". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved 26 December 2019.

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