Ameli Koloska
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| Nationality | West German | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 September 1944 Dessau, Dessau-Roßlau, Germany | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | javelin | ||||||||||||||
| Club | VfL Wolfsburg USC Mainz TSV Nieder-Olm | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ameli Koloska (née Isermeyer; born 28 September 1944) is a retired West German javelin thrower who competed at two Olympic Games.
Biography
[edit]Koloska who competed for the VfL Wolfsburg, USC Mainz and TSV Nieder-Olm sports clubs during her active career, won the British WAAA Championships title in the javelin throw event at the 1965 WAAA Championships.[1]
At the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, she represented West Germany in the javelin event finishing 7th.[2]
Koloska regained the British WAAA Championships title at the 1970 WAAA Championships.[3][4]
At the 1972 Olympics Games in Munich, she once again competed in the javelin throw competition and finished 18th.[2]
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1966 | European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 11th | |
| 1968 | Olympic Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 7th | |
| 1971 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 2nd | |
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 18th | |
| 1974 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 8th |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Results". Sunday Express. 4 July 1965. Retrieved 1 March 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- 1 2 "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
- ↑ "AAA Championships (women)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
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