{{short description|Austrian track and field athlete (born 1993)}} {{Infobox sportsperson | image = Ivona Dadic Austrian Olympic Team 2016 outfitting 5.jpg | image_size = 200px | caption = Ivona Dadic (2016) | birth_name = | nationality = Austrian | residence = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|12|29|df=y}} | birth_place = Wels, Austria | height = 1.79 m | weight = 64 kg | country = {{AUT}} | sport = Athletics | event = Heptathlon | turnedpro = | coach = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | highestranking = | pb = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Women's athletics}} {{MedalCountry|{{AUT}}}} {{Medal|Competition|World Indoor Championships}} {{Medal|Silver|2018 Birmingham|Pentathlon}} {{MedalCompetition|European Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2016 Amsterdam|Heptathlon}} {{Medal|Competition|European Indoor Championships}} {{Medal|Silver|2017 Belgrade|Pentathlon}} {{MedalCompetition|European U23 Championships}} {{MedalBronze|2015 Tallinn|Heptathlon}} | updated = 2 March 2018 }} '''Ivona Dadic''' (born 29 December 1993) is an Austrian track and field athlete of Croatian descent.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.meinbezirk.at/wels/sport/ivona-dadic-ist-neue-integrations-botschafterin-der-stadt-wels-d585046.html|title=Ivona Dadic ist neue Integrations-Botschafterin der Stadt Wels|publisher=www.meinbezirk.at|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref> She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the women's heptathlon event.<ref name="london2012">{{cite web|url=http://www.london2012.com/athletics/event/women-heptathlon/phase=atw700a00/index.html|title=Women's Heptathlon|publisher=London2012.com|accessdate=August 3, 2012|archive-date=December 9, 2012|archive-url=https://archive.today/20121209213825/www.london2012.com/athletics/event/women-heptathlon/phase=atw700a00/index.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> At the 2020 Summer Olympics she finished 8th.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1330992-dadic-ivona.htm|title = Athletics DADIC Ivona - Tokyo 2020 Olympics}}</ref>
==Early life and career== thumb|Ivona Dadic (Linz, 2016) Ivona Dadić was born on 29 December 1993 in Wels, Austria to Nine and Danica Dadić, who are from Bugojno, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dadić was raised as a Roman Catholic.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fenix-magazin.de/ivona-dadic-austrijska-atleticarka-hrvatskih-korijena/|title=IVONA DADIĆ: austrijska atletičarka hrvatskih korijena|date=15 December 2012|publisher=Fenix magazin|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://fenix-magazin.de/olimpijka-ivona-dadic-uzivala-na-svadbi-u-splitu/|title=Olimpijka Ivona Dadić uživala na vjenčanju u Splitu|date=13 August 2013|publisher=Fenix magazin|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref> At the age of nine she won her first competition. Her brother Ivan died in 2008 in car accident so she has a tattooed cross on her left hand with his name. In 2015 Dadić won a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships with 6033 points.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://derstandard.at/2000018944319/U23-EM-Bronze-und-Rekord-fuer-Siebenkaempferin-Dadic|title=Siebenkampf: U23-EM-Bronze und Rekord für Ivona Dadic|publisher=derStandard.at|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref> One year later she won a bronze medal at the 2016 Amsterdam with 6408 points.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nachrichten.at/sport/mehr_sport/leichtathletik/EM-Bronze-fuer-Siebenkaempferin-Ivona-Dadic;art193238,2285349|title=EM-Bronze für Siebenkämpferin Ivona Dadic|publisher=nachrichten.at|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref>
Dadić competed at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. She achieved three personal bests—in long jump, javelin, and the 800 meter—finishing 25th overall.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympic.org/news/-super-saturday-for-the-youth-olympic-games-athletes-and-yog-ambassadors-1|title="Super Saturday" For the Youth Olympic Games and YOG Ambassadors|publisher=Olympic.org|access-date=May 4, 2018}}</ref>
==Awards== *'''Večernjakova domovnica''' (Večernji list) - Best Sportswoman in Croatian diaspora<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vecernji.hr/hrvatska/najbolji-sportasi-su-duvnjak-i-ivona-dadic-a-pjevaci-dado-kukic-i-karolina-kovac-925677|title=Najbolji sportaši su Duvnjak i Ivona Dadić, a pjevači Dado Kukić i Karolina Kovač|publisher=Večernji list|accessdate=July 10, 2016}}</ref>
==Competition record== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- !colspan="6"|Representing {{AUT}} |- |2011 |European Junior Championships |Tallinn, Estonia |10th |Heptathlon |5455 pts |- |2012 |Summer Olympics |London, United Kingdom |25th |Heptathlon |5935 pts |- |2013 |European U23 Championships |Tampere, Finland |5th |Heptathlon |5874 pts |- |2015 |European U23 Championships |Tallinn, Estonia |bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |Heptathlon |6033 pts ('''NR''') |- |rowspan=2|2016 |European Championships |Amsterdam, The Netherlands |bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |Heptathlon |6408 pts ('''NR''') |- |Olympic Games |Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |21st |Heptathlon |6155 pts |- |rowspan=2|2017 |European Indoor Championships |Belgrade, Serbia |bgcolor=silver|2nd |Pentathlon |4767 pts ('''NR''') |- |World Championships |London, United Kingdom |6th |Heptathlon |6417 pts ('''NR''') |- |rowspan=2|2018 |World Indoor Championships |Birmingham, United Kingdom |bgcolor=silver|2nd |Pentathlon |4700 pts |- |European Championships |Berlin, Germany |4th |Heptathlon |6552 pts |- |rowspan=2|2019 |European Indoor Championships |Glasgow, United Kingdom |4th |Pentathlon |4702 pts |- |World Championships |Doha, Qatar | – |Heptathlon |DNF |- |rowspan=2|2021 |European Indoor Championships |Toruń, Poland |4th |Pentathlon |4587 pts |- |Olympic Games |Tokyo, Japan |8th |Heptathlon |6403 pts |- |2022 |European Championships |Munich, Germany | – |Heptathlon |DNF |}
==Personal bests== '''Outdoor''' *200 m: 23.69 (July 2017) *800 m: 2:10.67 (May 2012) *100 m hurdles: 13.83 (July 2016) *High jump: 1.83 (July 2017) *Long jump: 6.49 (June 2016) *Shot put: 14.44 (July 2017) *Javelin throw: 52.48 (September 2015) *Heptathlon: 6408 (July 2016) '''NR''' '''Indoor''' *800 m: 2:13.15 (February 2018) *60 m hurdles: 8.32 (March 2018) *High jump: 1.87 (March 2017) *Long jump: 6.41 (March 2017) *Shot put: 14.27 (March 2018) *Pentathlon: 4767 (March 2017) '''NR'''
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{World Athletics||name=Ivona Dadic}}
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