Vera Yuryevna Rebrik (; ; born 25 February 1989) is a Russian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. Her personal best throw is 67.30 metres, achieved at the Russian Championships in Adler. She also holds the world under-20 record of 63.01 metres.Crimean Swimmer Aims for Gold After Turbulent Times, NBC (11 August 2016)
From Yalta, Crimea, she competed for Ukraine until 2014, after which she transferred her eligibility to Russia, following the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation.
Due to Russia currently being suspended from all international athletic competitions, Rebrik participates as a neutral athlete.14 Russians bid to take part in IAAF World Championships, TASS news agency (5 July 2017)
International competitions Representing 2005World Youth ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco 2nd56.16 m2006World Junior ChampionshipsBeijing, China 2nd57.79 m2007European Junior ChampionshipsHengelo, Netherlands 1st58.48 m2008World Junior ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland 1st63.01 mOlympic GamesBeijing, China16th (q)59.05 m2009UniversiadeBelgrade, Serbia 2nd61.02 mEuropean U23 ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania 2nd61.43 mWorld ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany9th58.25 m2010European ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain17th (q)52.31 m2011European U23 ChampionshipsOstrava, Czech Republic2nd58.95 mUniversiadeShenzhen, China4th58.25 mWorld ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea16th (q)58.50 m2012European ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland 1st66.86 mOlympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom19th (q)58.97 m2013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia11th58.33 mRepresenting 2015World Championships Beijing, China24th (q)59.67 mCompeting as 2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom –NM
See also List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women)
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