Nooralotta Neziri

Nooralotta Neziri

Nooralotta Neziri 2013

Full name

Nooralotta Maria Neziri

nation

Finland

birthday

9th November 1992 (age 27)

place of birth

Turku , Finland

size

174 cm

Weight

63 kg

Career

discipline

100 meter hurdles

Best performance

12.81 s

society

Turun Urheiluliitto

Trainer

Jussi Ihamäki

status

active

Medal table

U23 European Championships	0 ×	0 ×	1 ×
Junior European Championships	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×

U23 European Championships
bronze	Tampere 2013	100 m hurdles
Junior European Championships
gold	Tallinn 2011	100 m hurdles

last change: June 1, 2017

Nooralotta Maria Neziri (born November 9, 1992 Turku ) is a Finnish athlete who specializes in the 100-meter hurdles .

Athletic career

In 2009 Nooralotta Neziri took part in the Youth World Championships in Bressanone , where she finished fifth in the final, as well as at the Junior World Championships in Moncton the following year . In 2011 she won the gold medal at the 2011 European Junior Athletics Championships . In 2012 she took part in the European Championships in Helsinki , where she was eliminated in the preliminary round. Over 60 m hurdles she took eighth place at the 2013 European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg . During the outdoor season she won the bronze medal at the U23 European Championships and qualified for the World Championships in Moscow , where she was eliminated in the semifinals with a new Finnish record of 13.04s.

In 2014 she failed in the preliminary round of the World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland . She was also eliminated in the first round at the European Championships in Zurich . In addition, she was also part of the Finnish 4 x 100 meter relay, with which she was eliminated in the preliminary round. In 2015 she took sixth place in the final of the European Indoor Championships in Prague . At the 2015 World Championships in Beijing , she made it to the semifinals with a new record . In 2016 she reached the semifinals at the European Championships in Amsterdam , as well as at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro a few weeks later.

She is a four-time Finnish champion. Neziri's father is of Macedonian-Albanian origin.

100 m hurdles: 12.81 s, June 25, 2016 in Kuortane ( Finnish record )
- 60 m hurdles (hall): 7.97 s, March 6, 2015 in Prague ( Finnish record )

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personal data
SURNAME	Neziri, Nooralotta
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Neziri, Nooralotta Maria (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Finnish hurdle sprinter
DATE OF BIRTH	November 9, 1992
PLACE OF BIRTH	Turku