Ksenija Balta
Estonian high jumper and heptathlete
Competed in athletics as a high jumper, sprinter, and heptathlete. Achieved notable success in various international competitions, including the European Championships. Represented Estonia at the World Championships and Olympics, showcasing versatility across multiple track and field events.
Won a bronze medal in the high jump at the 2010 European Championships
Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics
Set Estonian record in heptathlon
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