Victoria Hudson (athlete)
Hudson in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 May 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Vienna | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Javelin throw | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SV Schwechat | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Gregor Högler (–2016) Elisabeth Eberl (2016–) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 64.68 m (2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Victoria Hudson (born 28 May 1996) is an Austrian athlete specialising in the javelin throw. She is a European champion and won the gold medal at the 2024 Championships in Rome, earning Austria's first gold medal at the championships since 1971. Hudson is also a European Games bronze medallist and two-times Olympian. She competed in the javelin event at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics.
Hudson's personal best throw is 64.68 metres, set in Eisenstadt on April 26, 2021. She was born in Austria to an English father and Austrian mother.