Country Greece Weight 73 kg Height 1.68 m | Name Savva Lika Sport Athletics Events Javelin throw | |
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Born June 27, 1970 (age 53) ( 1970-06-27 ) | ||
Savva Lika (Greek: Σάββα Λίκα, Albanian: Vojsava Lika born 27 June 1970) is a retired javelin thrower who represented Greece.
Life and athletic competitions
Lika was born Vojsava Lika in Krujë District, Albania,the daughter of ethnic Albanian parents. She is of the Albanian Orthodox faith. She represented her native Albania prior to 2002. On October 11, 1987, at only 17, she became champion of Albania and set a new national record of javelin throw with 53.30m.
She migrated to Greece in 1997.
Her personal best throw is 63.13 metres, achieved at the 2007 World Championships, August 2007 in Osaka, in which she took the 5th place.
She retired after the Hellenic Championship in 2014.
References
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