Sinta Ozoliņa covale

Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovala
Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovala in London 2012
nation	Latvia
birthday	26th February 1988 (age 32)
place of birth	Riga ,  Soviet Union
size	186 cm
Weight	78 kg
Career
discipline	Javelin throw
Best performance	64.38
Trainer	Valentīna Eiduka, Gints Palameiks
status	active
Medal table
Junior European Championships 0 × 1 × 0 ×
Junior European Championships silver Hengelo 2007 57.07 m
last change: May 12, 2017

Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovala (born February 26, 1988 in Riga , Latvian SSR , USSR ) is a Latvian javelin thrower .

Athletic career

In 2006 she was sixth at the Junior World Championships in Beijing , and in 2007 she won silver at the Junior European Championships in Hengelo . In 2008 she finished eleventh at the Beijing Olympics . At the European Championships in Barcelona in 2010 and at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, she was eliminated from the qualification.

In 2012 she was sixth at the European Championships in Helsinki , but did not get past the first round again at the Olympic Games in London . In 2014 she finished eleventh at the European Championships in Zurich and in 2015 seventh at the World Championships in Beijing . In 2016 she was eliminated from the European Championships in Amsterdam as 14th of the qualification, as well as at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro .

On May 30, 2013, she set a Latvian record with 64.38 m in Riga , which was later improved by Madara Palameika .

She is married to the javelin thrower Ainārs Kovals .

Web links

• Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovale in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Sinta Ozoliņa-Kovale in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )