Ivona Dadic
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Nationality | Austrian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wels, Austria | 29 December 1993|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Austria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 2 March 2018. |
Ivona Dadic (born 29 December 1993) is an Austrian track and field athlete of Bosnian descent.[1] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's heptathlon event.[2] At the 2020 Summer Olympics she finished 8th.[3]
Early life and career[]
Ivona Dadić was born on 29 December 1993 in Wels, Austria to Nine and Danica Dadić, who are from Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dadić was raised as a Roman Catholic.[4][5] At the age of nine she won her first competition. Her brother Ivan died in 2008 in car accident so she has a tattooed cross on her left hand with his name. In 2015 Dadić won a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships with 6033 points.[6] One year later she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Amsterdam with 6408 points.[7]
Dadić competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She achieved three personal bests—in long jump, javelin, and the 800 meter—finishing 25th overall.[8]
Awards[]
- Večernjakova domovnica (Večernji list) - Best Sportswoman in Croatian diaspora[9]
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Austria | |||||
2011 | European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 10th | Heptathlon | 5455 pts |
2012 | Summer Olympics | London, United Kingdom | 25th | Heptathlon | 5935 pts |
2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 5th | Heptathlon | 5874 pts |
2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6033 pts (NR) |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, The Netherlands | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6408 pts (NR) |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 21st | Heptathlon | 6155 pts | |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 2nd | Pentathlon | 4767 pts (NR) |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 6th | Heptathlon | 6417 pts (NR) | |
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 2nd | Pentathlon | 4700 pts |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 4th | Heptathlon | 6552 pts | |
2019 | European Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 4th | Pentathlon | 4702 pts |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | – | Heptathlon | DNF | |
2021 | European Indoor Championships | Toruń, Poland | 4th | Pentathlon | 4587 pts |
Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 8th | Heptathlon | 6403 pts |
Personal bests[]
Outdoor
- 200 m: 23.69 (July 2017)
- 800 m: 2:10.67 (May 2012)
- 100 m hurdles: 13.83 (July 2016)
- High jump: 1.83 (July 2017)
- Long jump: 6.49 (June 2016)
- Shot put: 14.44 (July 2017)
- Javelin throw: 52.48 (September 2015)
- Heptathlon: 6408 (July 2016) NR
Indoor
- 800 m: 2:13.15 (February 2018)
- 60 m hurdles: 8.32 (March 2018)
- High jump: 1.87 (March 2017)
- Long jump: 6.41 (March 2017)
- Shot put: 14.27 (March 2018)
- Pentathlon: 4767 (March 2017) NR
References[]
- ^ "Ivona Dadic ist neue Integrations-Botschafterin der Stadt Wels". www.meinbezirk.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Women's Heptathlon". London2012.com. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ^ "Athletics DADIC Ivona - Tokyo 2020 Olympics".
- ^ "IVONA DADIĆ: austrijska atletičarka hrvatskih korijena". Fenix magazin. 15 December 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Olimpijka Ivona Dadić uživala na vjenčanju u Splitu". Fenix magazin. 13 August 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "Siebenkampf: U23-EM-Bronze und Rekord für Ivona Dadic". derStandard.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ "EM-Bronze für Siebenkämpferin Ivona Dadic". nachrichten.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ^ ""Super Saturday" For the Youth Olympic Games and YOG Ambassadors". Olympic.org. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
- ^ "Najbolji sportaši su Duvnjak i Ivona Dadić, a pjevači Dado Kukić i Karolina Kovač". Večernji list. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
External links[]
- Living people
- Austrian heptathletes
- Olympic athletes of Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
- Austrian people of Croatian descent
- Austrian people of Bosnia and Herzegovina descent
- Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Austrian female athletes
- 1993 births
- European Athletics Championships medalists
- People from Wels
- Sportspeople from Upper Austria
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Austrian athletics biography stubs