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She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in third and fourth place, respectively.
athletics competitor javelin thrower
She competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in third and fourth place, respectively.
In 1958 she became the first Lithuanian athlete to set a world record (5749 m) and was selected as the Lithuanian athlete of the year. Kalėdienė retired in 1966 to work as a coach in Kaunas. She was born in Baltrušiai, Marijampolė County.
She was a board member of Ąžuolyno Kaunas sports club and continued to compete in the masters category.