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Beatrice Nedberge Llano

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Beatrice Nedberge Llano
Llano in 2026
Personal information
NicknamesBea, B
Born (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997
Bergen, Norway
EducationArizona State University[1]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
College teamSun Devils
ClubNorna-Salhus IL
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHammer throw: 73.21m (2026)

Beatrice Nedberge Llano (born 14 December 1997) is a Norwegian athlete specialising in the hammer throw.[2] She won a gold medal at the 2016 World U20 Championships and a bronze at the 2017 European U23 Championships, both held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

Career

She became Norwegian champion in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025 representing Laksevåg TIL.[3]

Her personal best in the event is 73.21 metres set in Athens in 2026. This is the current national record.

She hails from Bergen with a Norwegian mother and Chilean father.[4] Her sister Paula Nedberge Llano was a pole vaulter on national level, with bronze medals at the Norwegian championships in 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2015.[5]

Llano was an All-American thrower for the Arizona State Sun Devils track and field team, finishing 3rd in the hammer throw at the 2022 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[6]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Norway
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 4th Hammer throw (3 kg) 68.31 m
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 5th Hammer throw 63.23 m
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 2nd Hammer throw 64.76 m
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st Hammer throw 64.33 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd Hammer throw 66.74 m
2019 European Throwing Cup (U23) Šamorín, Slovakia 3rd Hammer throw 67.89 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 28th (q) Hammer throw 65.55 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, Oregon 28th (q) Hammer throw 64.81 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 19th (q) Hammer throw 66.32 m
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 21st (q) Hammer throw 69.11 m
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 22nd (q) Hammer throw 66.53 m
Olympic Games Paris, France 27th (q) Hammer throw 66.92 m
2025 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 15th (q) Hammer throw 70.10 m

References

  1. "College bio".
  2. Beatrice Nedberge Llano at World Athletics
  3. "Slegge/Hammer Throw". Norwegian Athletics. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  4. Frøyen, Dag Nesbø (31 May 2016). "Den unge storslegga". Firdaposten (in Norwegian). p. 10.
  5. "Stav/Pole vault". Norwegian Athletics. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
  6. "Hammer throw at the NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships". USTFCCCA. Retrieved 28 December 2024.