Grit Šadeiko
Estonian heptathlete (born 1989)
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Grit Šadeiko (born 29 July 1989) is an Estonian heptathlete. She won the heptathlon at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships.[1]
Šadeiko at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Grit Šadeiko |
| Born | 29 July 1989 |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Heptathlon, pentathlon |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Heptathlon: 6,280 (NR) Pentathlon: 4,422 |
Medal record | |
Personal life
Šadeiko's younger sister Grete is also a heptathlete.
Major competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Estonia | |||||
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 3rd | Heptathlon | 5765 |
| 2009 | European U23 Championships | Kaunas, Lithuania | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 19th | Heptathlon | 5761 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 9th | Pentathlon | 4358 |
| European Athletics U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 1st | Heptathlon | 6134 | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | – | Heptathlon | DNF | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 23rd | Heptathlon | 6013 | |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 15th | Heptathlon | 6014 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 15th | Heptathlon | 6213 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Heptathlon | DNF | |
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 13th | Heptathlon | 6094 |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 12th | Heptathlon | 6060 |
