Amy Pejkovic

Amy Pejkovic

Profile

• DOB: 1993-02-01
• Occupation: Student
• Height: 181.5cm
• Weight: 57kg
• Resides: Sydney, NSW
• Coach: John Sharpe, Leanne Pejkovic
• Events: High Jump

Personal Best's
High jump: 1.86m – Sydney, 2010

Major Team's
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
High jump: 2009 – 4th (3rd Australian) (U20), 2010 - 1st (U20)

INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
Pacific Schools Games: 2008 (U16) – high jump 2nd (1.76m), triple jump 3rd (12.13m), long jump 4th (5.74m, w:1.9)
IAAF world youth championships: 2009 - high jump 2nd (1.85m)

Recent Highlight's

Amy was a member of Athletics Australia's Under 19 Talent Squad in 2010 and claimed a silver medal at the IAAF World Youth Championships at Bressanone, Italy, in July. She went on to clear a new personal best of 1.85metres on her first attempt, to finish equal second with Russian Mariya Kuchina and just behind the victor, Alessia Trost of Italy, who cleared 1.87m. At the 2010 Australian All School Championships in December Amy won the U/18 high jump, clearing 1.81m. She is aiming for the London 2012 Olympic Games.