Vera Yuryevna Rebrik (Russian: Вера Юрьевна Ребрик; Ukrainian: Віра Юріївна Ребрик; born 25 February 1989) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.[1][2] Her personal best throw is 67.30 metres, achieved at the Russian Championships in Adler. She also holds the world under-20 record of 63.01 metres.[3]
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| Full name | Vera Yuryevna Rebrik | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Ukraine (until 2014) Russia (since 2015) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 February 1989 Yalta, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Ukraine &  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Women's athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 67.30 m (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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From Yalta, Crimea, she competed for Ukraine until 2014, after which she transferred her eligibility to Russia, following the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.
Due to Russia currently being suspended from all international athletic competitions, Rebrik participates as a neutral athlete.[4]
International competitions
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See also
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edit- ^ "All athletics". Archived from the original on 2017-08-01. Retrieved 2014-08-18.
- ^ "Vera MARKARYAN". www.diamondleague.com. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ^ Crimean Swimmer Aims for Gold After Turbulent Times, NBC (11 August 2016)
- ^ 14 Russians bid to take part in IAAF World Championships, TASS news agency (5 July 2017)
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