Monika Juodeškaitė
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Lithuania |
Born | Orlando, Florida | 3 October 1991
Home town | Maitland, Florida |
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track, long-distance running |
Event(s) | 1500 meters, mile, 5000 meters |
College team | Oklahoma State Cowboys and Cowgirls |
Turned pro | 2015 |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 1500 meters: 4:19.58[1][2] 5000 meters: 16:00.32[2] |
Medal record | |
Updated on 11–7–15 |
Monika Juodeskaite (born 3 October 1991) is an middle-distance and long-distance runner. While attending the Oklahoma State University, Monika was a two-time All-American runner and three-time NCAA Division 1 All-Midwest Region cross country.
NCAA
Monika was a eight-time Big 12 Conference Oklahoma State University. She was an All-American in 2013 Cross Country and 2014 Outdoor 5,000 Meters Outdoor Track and field.
International
Monika qualified to represent Lithuania. She competed in Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade – Women's 5000 metres where she placed 15th.
Professional
Monika Juodeskaite qualified for 2016 Summer Olympics in the marathon. Her time in 2015 Chicago Marathon was 2:34.29.[3]
External links
- Oklahoma State University Monika Juodeskaite profile
- Monika Juodeskaite Facebook profile
- Monika Juodeskaite Instagram profile
- IAAF Monika Juodeskaite profile
- Monika Juodeskaite Athletic profile
- World University Games Monika Juodeskaite profile
- European Monika Juodeskaite profile