Lithuanian high jumper
Nelė Žilinskienė (née Savickytė, born 29 December 1969) is a lithuanian retired female high jumper. Born in Telšiai, her personal best jump, first cleared in Vilnius in July 1994, was 1.96 metres. She again cleared this height when finishing fifth in the 1996 Olympic final.
Achievements
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Notes
|
Representing Lithuania
|
1992
|
Olympic Games
|
Barcelona, Spain
|
20th (q)
|
1.90 m
|
1993
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Toronto, Canada
|
11th
|
1.88 m
|
Universiade
|
Buffalo, United States
|
2nd
|
1.95 m
|
World Championships
|
Stuttgart, Germany
|
15th (q)
|
1.90 m
|
1994
|
European Championships
|
Helsinki, Finland
|
3rd
|
1.93 m
|
1995
|
World Championships
|
Gothenburg, Sweden
|
8th
|
1.93 m
|
1996
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Stockholm, Sweden
|
4th
|
1.94 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Atlanta, United States
|
5th
|
1.96 m
|
1997
|
World Indoor Championships
|
Paris, France
|
6th
|
1.95 m
|
1998
|
Goodwill Games
|
Uniondale, United States
|
4th
|
1.93 m
|
European Championships
|
Budapest, Hungary
|
16th (q)
|
1.87 m
|
1999
|
World Championships
|
Seville, Spain
|
17th (q)
|
1.89 m
|
2000
|
European Indoor Championships
|
Ghent, Belgium
|
10th (q)
|
1.85 m
|
Olympic Games
|
Sydney, Australia
|
21st (q)
|
1.89 m
|
2001
|
World Championships
|
Edmonton, Canada
|
16th (q)
|
1.88 m
|
References