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Eva Mustafic

Throws
Position
Sophomore
Class
Zagreb, Croatia
Hometown
Eva Mustafic - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

NCAA East Preliminary Round
2021:
Hammer throw

TFRRS Profile (for PRs and full results)

2021 Outdoor
• Qualified for hammer throw for 2021 NCAA East Preliminary Round, finishing 42nd
• Was seventh in hammer throw at ACC Championships
• Had PB throw (61.99m / 203′ 4″) in finishing third at Virginia Grand Prix
• That mark improved her fourth-place standing on UVA all-time list
• Won hammer throw at UVA Opener with best toss of 56.15m (184′ 3″)
• Placed second in hammer throw at Virginia Invitational (58.84m / 193’ 0”)
• Was sixth at Raleigh Relays with SB of 59.89m (196′ 6″)
• Named to 2021 ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Named to 2021 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

2021 Indoor
• Did not compete

2020 Outdoor 

• Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2019-20 Indoor
• Did not compete

2019 Outdoor 
• Ranks second all time in UVA history in the hammer throw
• Recorded a career-best throw of 61.18m (200’9″) in the hammer throw against Maryland, Pitt and West Virginia
• Set a freshman record in the hammer throw
• Named to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team

2019 Indoor 
• Threw a career-best in the weight throw at the Nittany Lion Challenge, recording the seventh best throw in school history and setting a freshman record with a mark of 26.92m (55’6.25″)
• Finished fifth in the weight throw at the Nittany Lion Challenge

Background
•  Three-time Croatian national champion
•  Sixth at the2015  World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia
•  Participated in the 2015 Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China
•  Won the silver medal at the 2017 European Junior Championships in Grosseto, Italy with a personal best 63.09m in the hammer

Personal 
• Majoring in economics and INTER-statistics
• Daughter of Zeljko Mustafic and Ksenija Mustafic
• Has two brothers, Luka and Lovro
• Brother Luka competed at Virginia Tech, Florida and Florida International