Eva Janko

Austrian javelin thrower
Eva Janko
Personal information
Born (1945-01-24) January 24, 1945 (age 79)
Floing, Styria, Nazi Germany
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Javelin throw

Eva Janko (née Egger) (born 24 January 1945 in Floing, Styria) is a former javelin thrower from Austria. She is the mother of the Austria national football team player Marc Janko.

She won the bronze medal in javelin throw at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico.

Her personal best throw of 61,80 metres, achieved in July 1973 in Innsbruck, is still the Austrian record.[1]

References

  1. ^ Austrian national records, outdoor Archived February 22, 2001, at the Wayback Machine

External links

  • Eva Janko-Egger at Olympics.com
  • Eva Janko at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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  • World Athletics


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