Marija Vuković
Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump
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| Intro | Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump | |
| Places | Montenegro | |
| is | Athlete | |
| Work field | Sports | |
| Gender |
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| Birth | 21 January 1992, Cetinje | |
| Age | 32 years | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Biography
Marija Vuković (born 21 January 1992) is a Montenegrin athlete specializing in the high jump. By winning the 2010 World Junior Championships she became her country's first ever gold medalist in athletics at any level.
In 2016, she breaks her NR of 1.91 m from 2010 by clearing a bar at 1.95 m but it doesn't allow her to compete at the Olympic Games because she did this result too late.
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Montenegro | ||||
| 2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 26th (q) | 1.65 m |
| 2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 18th (q) | 1.78 m |
| 2009 | Mediterranean Games | Pescara, Italy | 5th | 1.75 m |
| World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 9th | 1.75 m | |
| European Junior Championships | Novi Sad, Serbia | 2nd | 1.89 m | |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 1st | 1.91 m |
| European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 21st (q) | 1.87 m | |
| 2011 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Schaan, Liechtenstein | 1st | 1.86 m |
| European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 8th | 1.81 m | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 28th (q) | 1.80 m | |
| 2013 | Games of the Small States of Europe | Luxembourg, Luxembourg | 1st | 1.77 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 20th (q) | 1.77 m |
| Games of the Small States of Europe | Reykjavík, Iceland | 1st | 1.80 m | |
| European Games | Baku, Azerbaijan | 1st | 1.86 m | |
| Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 4th | 1.80 m | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 18th (q) | 1.85 m |