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==Career==
==Career==
On 14 August 2021, Vilagoš set her new world under-18 best with a throw of 70.10&nbsp;m (javelin 500&nbsp;g) at the Balkan U18 Championships in [[Kraljevo]], becoming the first U18 woman to break the 70-metre barrier. She improved her own previous world best mark of 68.76&nbsp;m.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-16 |title=Vilagos smashes world U18 javelin best with 70.10m |url=https://www.european-athletics.com/news/vilagos-smashes-world-u18-javelin-best-with-70-10m |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=[[European Athletics]] |language=en}}</ref>
On 14 August 2021, Vilagoš set her new world under-18 best with a throw of 70.10&nbsp;m (javelin 500&nbsp;g) at the Balkan U18 Championships in [[Kraljevo]], becoming the first U18 woman to break the 70-metre barrier. She improved her own previous world best mark of 68.76&nbsp;m.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-16 |title=Vilagos smashes world U18 javelin best with 70.10m |url=https://www.european-athletics.com/news/vilagos-smashes-world-u18-javelin-best-with-70-10m |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=[[European Athletics]] |language=en}}</ref>

In 2022 season, she achieved 11 world's best U20 performances of the year.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Season Top lists {{!}} Javelin Throw Women – U20 World – 2022 {{!}} All|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/records/toplists/throws/javelin-throw/outdoor/women/u20/2022?regionType=world&page=1&bestResultsOnly=false|url-status=live|access-date=2022-11-01|website=[[World Athletics]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-11-01 |title=Nominees announced for 2022 Women's Rising Star Award |url=https://www.worldathletics.org/awards/news/nominees-2022-women-rising-star-award |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=[[World Athletics]]}}</ref>


==International competitions==
==International competitions==

Revision as of 19:43, 2 November 2022

Adriana Vilagoš
Personal information
National teamSerbien
Born (2004-01-02) January 2, 2004 (age 20)
Vrbas, Republic of Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight72.5 kg (160 lb)[1]
Sport
LandSerbien
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw
Coached byDerdi Vilagoš
Achievements and titles
Personal best63.52 m (2022) NU20R NU23R
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Serbien
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich Javelin throw
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oran Javelin throw
World U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Nairobi Javelin throw
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cali Javelin throw
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Tallinn Javelin throw

Adriana Vilagoš (Serbian Cyrillic: Адриана Вилагош, Hungarian: Világos Adriana; born 2 January 2004[2]) is a Serbian athlete who specializes in the javelin throw. At the age of 18, she won the silver medal at the 2022 European Athletics Championships, becoming the youngest ever European medallist in a throwing event. Vilagoš earned gold medals at the 2021[3][4] and 2022 World U20 Championships, as well as a silver at the 2021 European U20 Championships.[5]


Early life and background

Adriana Vilagoš was raised in Mali Iđoš in the north of Serbia. She is coached from the beginning by her mother Derdi, originally a handball coach.[6]

Career

On 14 August 2021, Vilagoš set her new world under-18 best with a throw of 70.10 m (javelin 500 g) at the Balkan U18 Championships in Kraljevo, becoming the first U18 woman to break the 70-metre barrier. She improved her own previous world best mark of 68.76 m.[7]

In 2022 season, she achieved 11 world's best U20 performances of the year.[8][9]

International competitions

Representing  Serbien
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2021 European Throwing Cup Split, Croatia 1st Javelin throw (U23) 60.22 m
Balkan Championships Smederevo, Serbia 2nd Javelin throw 60.94 m NU20R NU23R
European U20 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 2nd Javelin throw 60.44 m
World U20 Championships Nairobi, Kenya 1st Javelin throw 61.46 m WU20L NU20R NU23R
2022 European Throwing Cup Leiria, Portugal 1st Javelin throw (U23) 60.72 m WU20L
Balkan Championships Craiova, Romania 1st Javelin throw 60.51 m
Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 1st Javelin throw 60.22 m
World U20 Championships Cali, Colombia 1st Javelin throw 63.52 m CR WU20L NU20R NU23R AU20R
European Championships Munich, Germany 2nd Javelin throw 62.01 m

See also

References

  1. ^ "Adriana Vilagoš - Olimpijski komitet Srbije". oks.org.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Adriana VILAGOŠ | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  3. ^ P, Dr. "SRBIJO, IMAŠ SVETSKO ČUDO! Naša atletska nada Adriana Vilagoš je šampionka planete u bacanju koplja za juniore!". Blic.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  4. ^ "SRPSKA ATLETIČARKA JE NAJBOLJA NA PLANETI: Adriana Vilagoš osvojila zlato u bacanju koplja na juniorskom šampionatu sveta". NOVOSTI (in Serbian). Retrieved 25 August 2021.
  5. ^ P, Dr. "Veliki uspeh za Adrianu Vilagoš: Srbija ima juniorsku vicešampionku Evrope u bacanju koplja". telegraf.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ^ Dennehy, Cathal (17 August 2022). "From the vortex to global victory for Vilagos". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Vilagos smashes world U18 javelin best with 70.10m". European Athletics. 16 August 2021. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Season Top lists | Javelin Throw Women – U20 World – 2022 | All". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Nominees announced for 2022 Women's Rising Star Award". World Athletics. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
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