Natalija Eder
{{short description|Austrian Paralympic athlete}}
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| name = Natalija Eder
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| nationality = Belarusian/Austrian
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|8|6|df=y}}
| birth_place = Grodno, Belarus
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| height = {{convert|162 |cm|ftin}}
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| country = Austria
| sport = Athletics
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| club = ABSV-Wien: Vienna
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| disability_class = F12
| coach = Gregor Hopler
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{{MedalSport|Paralympic athletics}}
{{MedalCountry|{{AUT}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Paralympic Games}}
{{MedalBronze| 2012 London | Javelin - F12/13}}
{{MedalBronze| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Javelin - F13}}
{{MedalBronze| 2024 Paris | Javelin throw F13 }}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2013 Lyon|Javelin throw F12/13}}
{{MedalSilver|2024 Kobe|Javelin throw F13}}
{{MedalBronze|2023 Paris|Javelin throw F13}}
{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}
{{MedalSilver|2014 Swansea|Javelin - F12}}
{{MedalSilver|2016 Grosseto|Javelin - F11-13}}
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Natalija Eder (born 6 August 1980) is a visually impaired Paralympian athlete from Austria competing mainly in F12 classification throwing events.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/grosseto-2016/ENG/ZB/ZBB101A_GR2016AT@@@@@@@ENG_number=10404.htm|title=Eder, Natalija|accessdate=22 August 2016|work=paralympic.org}} She won a bronze medal in javelin throw at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Career
Eder took up para-sports in 1997 while still living in her home country of Belarus. She moved to Austria in 2003 and represented her new country in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London.{{Cite web|title=Natalija Eder - Athletics | Paralympic Athlete Profile|url=https://www.paralympic.org/natalija-eder|access-date=2021-08-31|website=International Paralympic Committee}}
Eder has also won medals at IPC World and European Championships.{{cite web|url=https://www.paralympic.org/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=904077&refreshauto=1|title=Eder, Natalija|accessdate=22 August 2016|work=IPC|archive-date=26 August 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160826054848/https://www.paralympic.org/asp/lib/theasp.asp?pageid=8937&sportid=513&personid=904077&refreshauto=1|url-status=dead}}
She again competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and placed fourth.{{Cite web|title=Athletics: EDER, Natalija|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1341696-eder-natalija.htm|access-date=2021-08-31|work=Tokyo 2020 Paralympics|publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games|archive-date=2021-08-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210831173613/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1341696-eder-natalija.htm|url-status=dead}}
In 2023, she won the bronze medal in the women's javelin throw F13 event at the World Para Athletics Championships held in Paris, France.{{Cite web |title=Women's javelin throw F13 Results |url=https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/resATHD23/pdf/ATHD23/AT/ATHD23_AT_C73S_ATWJ81100.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230710104220/https://www.paralympic.org/static/info/resATHD23/pdf/ATHD23/AT/ATHD23_AT_C73S_ATWJ81100.pdf |archive-date=10 July 2023 |access-date=16 July 2023|website=2023 World Para Athletics Championships}}
Notes
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External links
- {{IPC athlete|id=natalija-eder|old_id=904077}}
- [https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/natalija-eder-of-austria-competes-in-the-womens-shot-put-news-photo/151257223 Natalija Eder of Austria competes in the Women's Shot Put F11/F12 Final]
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Category:Belarusian female shot putters
Category:Belarusian female javelin throwers
Category:Paralympic athletes for Belarus
Category:Austrian female shot putters
Category:Austrian female javelin throwers
Category:Paralympic athletes for Austria
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Category:Paralympic bronze medalists for Austria
Category:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Category:Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field)