Savva Lika was born Vojsava Lika in Krujë District, Albania, the daughter of ethnic Albanian parents. She is of the Albanian Orthodox faith. She represented Albania prior to 2002. On October 11, 1987, under trained from coach Enver Mysja at only 17, she became champion of Albania and set a new national record of javelin throw with 53.30m.[1]
savva, lika, greek, Σάββα, Λίκα, albanian, vojsava, lika, born, june, 1970, greek, retired, javelin, thrower, osaka, 2007personal, informationborn, 1970, june, 1970, height1, weight73, sportcountry, greecesportathleticsevent, javelinupdated, august, 2012, cont. Savva Lika Greek Sabba Lika Albanian Vojsava Lika born 27 June 1970 is a Greek retired javelin thrower Savva LikaSavva Lika in Osaka 2007Personal informationBorn 1970 06 27 June 27 1970 age 52 Height1 68 m 5 ft 6 in Weight73 kg 161 lb SportCountry GreeceSportAthleticsEvent s JavelinUpdated on 11 August 2012 Contents 1 Life and athletic competitions 2 Honours 3 References 4 External linksLife and athletic competitions EditSavva Lika was born Vojsava Lika in Kruje District Albania the daughter of ethnic Albanian parents She is of the Albanian Orthodox faith She represented Albania prior to 2002 On October 11 1987 under trained from coach Enver Mysja at only 17 she became champion of Albania and set a new national record of javelin throw with 53 30m 1 She migrated to Greece in 1997 2 Her personal best throw is 63 13 metres achieved at the 2007 World Championships August 2007 in Osaka Japan in which she took the 5th place She retired after the Hellenic Championship in 2014 Honours EditYear Competition Venue Position NotesRepresenting Greece2004 Olympic Games Athens Greece 9th 60 91 m2006 European Championships Gothenburg Sweden 17th q 56 81 mWorld Cup Athens Greece 6th2007 World Championships Osaka Japan 5th 63 13 m PB 2008 Olympic Games Beijing PR China 15th q 59 11 m2009 Mediterranean Games Pescara Italy 1st 60 97 m 3 World Championships Berlin Germany 8th 60 29 m2012 European Championships Helsinki Finland 9th 56 25 mOlympic Games London United Kingdom 27th q 57 06 mReferences Edit Dizdar Besnik 3 September 2007 Vojsava Lika e Greqise fenomeni shqiptar i Osaka 2007 Zemrashqiptare Brief 2008 Olympic profiles Mediterranean Games Pescara 2009 Schedule and Results Archived from the original on 2010 04 12 Retrieved 2015 04 04 External links EditSavva Lika at World Athletics This biographical article relating to sports in Albania is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This biographical article relating to Greek athletics is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Savva Lika amp oldid 1132415415, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
