Þórey Edda Elísdóttir
This is an Icelandic name. The last name is a patronymic, not a family name; this person is properly referred to by the given name Þórey Edda.
Þórey Edda Elísdóttir (born 30 June 1977 in Reykjavík) is an Icelandic former pole vaulter. Her personal best is 4.60 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Madrid. This is also the current national Icelandic record. At the 2008 Summer Olympics she did not qualify for final with the result 4.15 metres.
Þórey Edda got her university degree in engineering at the University of Iceland.
She stood as a candidate for the Left-Green Movement in the Icelandic parliamentary election, 2003 but did not succeed in winning a seat.
Competition record
References
- ↑ Panayotis Christopoulos. "1997 European Championships under 23". web.archive.org. Archived from the original on December 16, 2004. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
- ↑
External links
- Þórey Edda Elísdóttir profile at IAAF
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