Lasha Torgvaidze
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1993 |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Triple jump |
Lasha Torgvaidze (Georgian: ლაშა თორღვაიძე; born 26 May 1993) is a Georgian athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without having a recording mark in the qualification round.
His personal bests in the event are 16.87 metres outdoors (+0.9 m/s, Almaty 2016) and 16.62 metres indoors (Tbilisi 2016).
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Georgia | |||||
| 2011 | European Youth Olympic Festival | Trabzon, Turkey | 2nd | Triple jump | 15.49 m |
| 2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 6th | Triple jump | 16.00 m |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 20th (q) | Triple jump | 15.35 m |
| 2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 15th (q) | Triple jump | 15.97 m |
| European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 4th | Triple jump | 16.33 m | |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 16th (q) | Triple jump | 16.32 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | Triple jump | NM | |
References
- ↑ Rio 2016 bio
- ↑ Lasha Torgvaidze profile at IAAF
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