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Christiana Ellina

Throws
Position
Junior
Class
Paphos, Cyprus
Hometown
FIU
Previous School
Christiana Ellina - Track & Field - Virginia Cavaliers

Christiana Ellina Pronunciation

All-ACC
2025 Outdoor: Javelin (First Team)

ACC Champion
2025 Outdoor: Javelin

TFRRS Profile(for PRs and full results)

2025 Outdoor
• Competed in the Javelin throw at the NCAA East Regional
• Won the ACC Outdoor Championships in the Javelin throwing for 52.44m/172-0
• Won the javelin throw competition at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier and Raleigh Relays
• Threw a personal best of 52.59m/172-6 to best the field at the Raleigh Relays
• In Virginia track debut, set a new No.6 all-time javelin throw in program history, won the event at Raleigh Relays, and set a personal best of 52.59m-172.6
• CSC Academic All-District

Prior to UVA
• Attended Florida International University from 2023-2023
• Threw a personal best in the javelin at the 96th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays
• Placed 18th at the NCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the javelin throw

Background
• National high school champion in the Javelin Throw with a personal best of 54.64m/179-3

Personal
• Attended Lycium A Ethnarchi Makarioj High School 
• Born in Paphos, Cyprus
• Daughter of Ioulia Panagiou and Ioannis Ellinas