Valentīna Gotovska
Valentīna Gotovska (born 3 September 1965 in Krāslava) is a retired Latvian long jumper.
Her personal best jump is 6.91 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu. In her earlier career she was a high jumper, with a personal best of 1.97 metres from 1990. Gotovska retired after the 2005 season.
Achievements
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing the  Soviet Union |
| 1990 |
European Championships |
Split, Yugoslavia |
7th |
High jump |
1.89 m |
Representing  Latvia |
| 1992 |
European Indoor Championships |
Genoa, Italy |
5th |
High jump |
1.85 m |
| Olympic Games |
Barcelona, Spain |
13th |
High jump |
1.83 m |
| 1993 |
World Indoor Championships |
Toronto, Canada |
17th (q) |
High jump |
1.86 m |
| World Championships |
Stuttgart, Germany |
8th |
High jump |
1.91 m |
| 1994 |
European Indoor Championships |
Paris, France |
16th (q) |
Long jump |
1.85 m |
| Goodwill Games |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
6th |
High jump |
1.88 m |
| European Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
22nd (q) |
High jump |
1.85 m |
| 1995 |
World Indoor Championships |
Barcelona, Spain |
27th (q) |
High jump |
1.80 m |
| 18th (q) |
Long jump |
6.06 m |
| World Championships |
Gothenburg, Sweden |
26th (q) |
Long jump |
6.32 m |
| 1996 |
Olympic Games |
Atlanta, United States |
28th (q) |
Long jump |
6.08 m |
| 1997 |
World Indoor Championships |
Paris, France |
13th (q) |
Long jump |
6.43 m |
| World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
29th (q) |
Long jump |
6.20 m |
| 1998 |
European Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
15th (q) |
Long jump |
6.47 m |
| 1999 |
World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
15th (q) |
Long jump |
6.55 m |
| 2000 |
European Indoor Championships |
Ghent, Belgium |
11th (q) |
Long jump |
6.42 m |
| Olympic Games |
Sydney, Australia |
19th (q) |
Long jump |
6.47 m |
| 2001 |
World Indoor Championships |
Lisbon, Portugal |
8th |
Long jump |
6.46 m |
| World Championships |
Edmonton, Canada |
5th |
Long jump |
6.84 m |
| 2002 |
European Championships |
Munich, Germany |
12th |
Long jump |
5.93 m |
| 2003 |
World Championships |
Paris, France |
11th |
Long jump |
6.43 m |
| 2004 |
World Indoor Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
5th |
Long jump |
6.67 m |
| Olympic Games |
Athens, Greece |
24th (q) |
Long jump |
6.41 m |
| World Athletics Final |
Monte Carlo, Monaco |
7th |
Long jump |
6.11 m |
| 2005 |
European Indoor Championships |
Madrid, Spain |
12th (q) |
Long jump |
6.29 m |
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