Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa

Latvian heptathlete

Date of Birth: 31-May-1992

Place of Birth: Ventspils, Latvia

Profession: athletics competitor, javelin thrower

Nationality: Latvia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Laura Ikauniece (born 31 May 1992) is a Latvian athlete competing in heptathlon.
Her personal best and also the Latvian record is 6815 points, achieved in 2017 at Hypomeeting, Götzis.
She achieved 6516 points at the 2015 World Championships, where she won a bronze medal.
At the 2012 European Athletics Championships Ikauniece initially won a bronze medal, after a hard fight with fellow Latvian Aiga Grabuste, finishing 10 points in front of her.
Later on she was awarded with silver medal, as a result of the disqualification of Ukrainian athlete Lyudmyla Yosypenko.
She studied at the University of Latvia (UL) Faculty of Education, Psychology and Art (FEPA).Laura won a silver medal at the 2009 World Youth Championships in Brixen, Italy, reaching 5647 points.
The next year she finished 6th in the World Junior Championships reaching 5618 points.
In 2011 she won a bronze medal at the European Athletics Junior Championships.
In 2015, she won bronze at the World Athletics Championships.