Gundega Sproģe

Gundega Sproģe (born 12 February 1972) is a retired Latvian triple jumper.

She finished ninth at the 1997 World Championships. She also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games[1] and the 1997 World Indoor Championships without reaching the final round.

Her personal best jump was 14.76 metres, achieved in June 1997 in Sheffield. This is the current Latvian record.[2]

In 1999 Sproģe was disqualified for doping use for two years.[3]

References

  1. The Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (1997). "Official Report of the Centennial Olympic Games, v.3" (PDF). Peachtree Publishing via LA84 Foundation.
  2. "National Records - top 30 countries in women's triple jump". athletix.org. The Athletics Site. Archived from the original on 30 June 2007.
  3. "SMVA Antidopinga nodaļa: 1999" [SMVA Anti-doping Division: 1999]. antidopings.lv (in Latvian). Archived from the original on 25 November 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2016.


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