Edis Matusevičius

Edis Matusevičius

Personal information

Born

30 June 1996 (age 27)

Height

1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)^[1]

Weight

98 kg (216 lb)

Sport

Event

Medal record

Edis Matusevičius (born 30 June 1996) is a Lithuanian athlete specialising in the javelin throw.^[2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without registering a valid mark in the qualifying round. In addition, he won the bronze medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships.

His personal best in the event is 89.17 m set in Lithuanian Championship in Palanga in 2019.^[3] This is the current national record.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Lithuania
2013	World Youth Championships	Donetsk, Ukraine	17th (q)	Javelin throw (700 g)	68.88 m
2013	European Junior Championships	Rieti, Italy	21st (q)	Javelin throw	63.84 m
2014	World Junior Championships	Eugene, United States	6th	Javelin throw	70.58 m
2015	European Junior Championships	Eskilstuna, Sweden	3rd	Javelin throw	77.48 m
2016	European Championships	Amsterdam, Netherlands	21st (q)	Javelin throw	77.86 m
2017	European U23 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	5th	Javelin throw	76.82 m
	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	–	Javelin throw	NM
	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	18th (q)	Javelin throw	70.61 m
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	10th	Javelin throw	77.64 m
2019	Universiade	Naples, Italy	1st	Javelin throw	80.07 m
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	22nd (q)	Javelin throw	79.60 m
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	14th (q)	Javelin throw	81.24 m
2023	European Games	Chorzów, Poland	2nd	Javelin throw	84.22 m
	World University Games	Chengdu, China	1st	Javelin throw	80.37 m
	World Championships	Budapest, Hungary	8th	Javelin throw	82.29 m

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