Gunta Vaičule

Gunta Vaičule (née 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 51.37 seconds set in London in 2017.

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
Event(s)400 metres

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

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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