Naroa Agirre facts for kids
Agirre in 2010
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Naroa Agirre Camio was born on May 15, 1979, in San Sebastián, Spain. She is a talented athlete who specializes in pole vault. This sport involves using a long, flexible pole to jump over a high bar. Naroa is known for holding the national record in Spain for pole vaulting.
Her best outdoor jump was 4.50 meters, which she achieved in May 2006. Indoors, she jumped even higher, reaching 4.56 meters in February 2007. Naroa has won the Spanish national pole vault title five times, showing how consistently good she is at her sport.
Besides being a fantastic athlete, Naroa also has a creative side. She has worked as an actress and appeared in the Basque TV show Goenkale.
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Naroa's Amazing Achievements
Naroa Agirre has represented Spain in many important competitions around the world. She has competed in the Olympic Games, World Championships, and European Championships.
Olympic Games and World Competitions
Naroa competed in the Olympic Games twice. She was at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished in 6th place. She also took part in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
She has also competed in many World Championships. These are big events where athletes from all over the globe come together. Naroa reached the finals in some of these championships, showing she was among the best pole vaulters in the world. For example, she finished 9th at the World Championships in Helsinki, Finland, in 2005.
European and Mediterranean Success
Naroa has also had great success in European competitions. She finished 7th at the European Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.
One of her biggest achievements was winning a silver medal at the Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey, in 2013. This was a fantastic accomplishment for her. She also won a gold medal at the Ibero-American Championships in Huelva, Spain, in 2004.
Naroa's career shows her dedication and skill in pole vaulting, making her one of Spain's top athletes in the sport.
Images for kids
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Naroa Agirre in 2010
External links
- Naroa Agirre at World AthleticsLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Naroa Agirre at Diamond LeagueLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Naroa Agirre at Olympics.com (archived: OlympicChannel.com and Olympic.org)Lua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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See also
In Spanish: Naroa Agirre para niños
