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She won the silver medal at the [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Summer Olympics]] with a personal best of 67.51 m, and the bronze medal in [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Javelin|2004]]. She is also a European champion and double world champion. Her personal best throw of 67.51 metres is the current Greek record.<ref>[http://www.athletix.org/Statistics/alltime_women.htm Greek all-time list, women] - Athletix</ref> |
She won the silver medal at the [[Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics|2000 Summer Olympics]] with a personal best of 67.51 m, and the bronze medal in [[Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Women's Javelin|2004]]. She is also a European champion and double world champion. Her personal best throw of 67.51 metres is the current Greek record.<ref>[http://www.athletix.org/Statistics/alltime_women.htm Greek all-time list, women] - Athletix</ref> |
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Born in [[Albania]], she is of Albanian origin and she represented her native country at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. She then married Greek weightlifter [[George Tzelili]] (born in Albania as member of the Greek minority, Jorgo Xhelili) in 1997. Thereby she became a Greek citizen. She was known as Mirela Manjani-Tzelili until 2002, when she divorced George Tzelili. |
Born in [[Albania]], she is of Albanian origin{{fact}} and she represented her native country at the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. She then married Greek weightlifter [[George Tzelili]] (born in Albania as member of the Greek minority, Jorgo Xhelili) in 1997. Thereby she became a Greek citizen. She was known as Mirela Manjani-Tzelili until 2002, when she divorced George Tzelili. |
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Mirela Manjani (Template:Lang-el, born December 21, 1976 in Durrës, Albania) is a Greek javelin thrower.
She won the silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics with a personal best of 67.51 m, and the bronze medal in 2004. She is also a European champion and double world champion. Her personal best throw of 67.51 metres is the current Greek record.[1]
Born in Albania, she is of Albanian origin[citation needed] and she represented her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. She then married Greek weightlifter George Tzelili (born in Albania as member of the Greek minority, Jorgo Xhelili) in 1997. Thereby she became a Greek citizen. She was known as Mirela Manjani-Tzelili until 2002, when she divorced George Tzelili.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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| 1995 | European Junior Championships | Nyíregyháza, Hungary | 2nd | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Sevilla, Spain | 1st | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 2nd | 67.51 NR |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd | |
| 2002 | European Championships | Munich, Germany | 1st | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 1st | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 3rd |
References
- Mirela Manjani at World Athletics
- http://wwnet.fi/users/veijone/manjani.htm
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7221BSQmvDI
- ^ Greek all-time list, women - Athletix
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- Olympic competitors for Albania
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- Olympic bronze medalists for Greece
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