Nijolė Medvedeva
Nijolė Medvedeva , married Bluškytė , (born October 21, 1960 in Kelmė ) is a former Lithuanian athlete .
The long jumper started at the beginning of her career for the Soviet Union. At the World Indoor Games in 1985 - the forerunner of today's World Indoor Championships - she won the bronze medal. In 1988 she jumped 7.14 m personal best. At the Olympic Games in 1992 , she competed for Lithuania and reached fourth place. However, she was tested positive for a stimulant during the doping control and was disqualified.
Web links
- Nijolė Medvedeva in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Nijole Medvedeva in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Profile on lse.lt
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Medvedeva, Nijolė |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bluskitė, Nijolė |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian athlete |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1960 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kelmė |