Gunta Vaičule

Gunta Vaičule
Personal information
Birth nameGunta Latiševa-Čudare
Born (1995-03-09) 9 March 1995
Rēzekne, Latvia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres

Gunta Vaičule (born Latiševa-Čudare; born 9 March 1995) is a Latvian sprinter specialising in the 400 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing. Her personal best in the event is 50.83 seconds set in Valmiera in 2024.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Latvia
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 26th (h) 100 m 12.26
15th (sf) 200 m 24.39
European Youth Olympic Festival Trabzon, Turkey 4th 200 m 24.24
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 32nd (h) 400 m 55.57
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 4th 400 m 52.76
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 13th (sf) 400 m 54.23
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 21st (h) 400 m 53.37
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 8th (h) 400 m 52.60
10th (h) 4 × 100 m relay 46.65
World Championships Beijing, China 30th (h) 400 m 52.17
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 20th (sf) 400 m 53.11
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 45th (h) 400 m 53.08
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st 400 m 52.00
World Championships London, United Kingdom 12th (sf) 400 m 51.57
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 2nd 200 m 23.15
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 10th (sf) 400 m 51.60
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 14th (sf) 400 m 53.53
Universiade Naples, Italy 4th 200 m 23.12
World Championships Doha, Qatar 30th (h) 200 m 23.32
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 20th (h) 400 m 53.05
World Championships Eugene, United States 25th (h) 400 m 52.21
European Championships Munich, Germany 10th (sf) 400 m 51.25
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 10th (sf) 400 m 53.57
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 25th (h) 400 m 51.36
2024 World Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 17th (h) 400 m 53.09
European Championships Rome, Italy 24th (sf) 200 m 23.48
Olympic Games Paris, France 8th (rep) 400 m 50.93

References

  1. ^ Rio 2016 bio Archived 25 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Gunta Latiševa-Čudare". IAAF. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
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