Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir

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Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir
Helga Margrét Thorsteinsdóttir at TNT Fortuna Meeting in Kladno 16June2011 019.jpg
Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir at the 2011 TNT – Fortuna Meeting in Kladno
Personal information
Full nameHelga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir
Born (1991-11-15) 15 November 1991 (age 30)
Reykjavík, Iceland

Helga Margrét Þorsteinsdóttir (born 15 November 1991 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic heptathlete.[1][2] She holds the national women indoor record in pentathlon, 4.298 points, set in Tallinn 2012.[3]

Achievements[]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Iceland
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 5th Heptathlon 5405
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 7th Heptathlon 5516 pts
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 3rd Heptathlon 5706 pts
European Championships Barcelona, Spain — Heptathlon DNF
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic — Heptathlon DNF

Personal life[]

Helga Margrét is the sister of basketball player and power lifter Guðrún Gróa Þorsteinsdóttir.[4][5]

References[]

  1. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson (10 November 2012). "Helga Margrét lærir nýjan lífsstíl". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. ^ Tómas Þór Þórðarson (9 July 2012). "Trúi og veit að þetta kemur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Helga Margrét bætti Íslandsmetið". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 4 February 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Guðrún Gróa fékk silfur". Morgunblaðið (in Icelandic). 7 June 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  5. ^ Óskar Ófeigur Jónsson. "Guðrún Gróa nálægt því að vinna systur sína í kúluvarpi í kvöld". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 25 November 2017.

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