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Ivona Dadic

Ivona Dadic

Austrian track and field athlete


Ivona Dadic (born 29 December 1993) is an Austrian track and field athlete of Croatian descent.[1] She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's heptathlon event.[2] At the 2020 Summer Olympics she finished 8th.[3]

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Early life and career

Ivona Dadic (Linz, 2016)

Ivona Dadić was born on 29 December 1993 in Wels, Austria to Nine and Danica Dadić, who are from Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dadić was raised as a Roman Catholic.[4][5] At the age of nine she won her first competition. Her brother Ivan died in 2008 in car accident so she has a tattooed cross on her left hand with his name. In 2015 Dadić won a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships with 6033 points.[6] One year later she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Amsterdam with 6408 points.[7]

Dadić competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She achieved three personal bests—in long jump, javelin, and the 800 meter—finishing 25th overall.[8]

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References

  1. "Ivona Dadic ist neue Integrations-Botschafterin der Stadt Wels". www.meinbezirk.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  2. "Women's Heptathlon". London2012.com. Archived from the original on December 9, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  3. "IVONA DADIĆ: austrijska atletičarka hrvatskih korijena". Fenix magazin. 15 December 2012. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  4. "Olimpijka Ivona Dadić uživala na vjenčanju u Splitu". Fenix magazin. 13 August 2013. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  5. "Siebenkampf: U23-EM-Bronze und Rekord für Ivona Dadic". derStandard.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
  6. "EM-Bronze für Siebenkämpferin Ivona Dadic". nachrichten.at. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
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