Valentīna Gotovska (born 3 September 1965 in Krāslava) is a retired Latvian long jumper.

Her personal best jump is 6.91 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Tartu. In her earlier career she was a high jumper, with a personal best of 1.97 metres from 1990. Gotovska retired after the 2005 season.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  Soviet Union
1990 European Championships Split, Yugoslavia 7th High jump 1.89 m
Representing  Latvia
1992 European Indoor Championships Genoa, Italy 5th High jump 1.85 m
Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 13th High jump 1.83 m
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 17th (q) High jump 1.86 m
World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 8th High jump 1.91 m
1994 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 16th (q) High jump 1.85 m
Goodwill Games St. Petersburg, Russia 6th High jump 1.88 m
European Championships Helsinki, Finland 22nd (q) High jump 1.85 m
1995 World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 27th (q) High jump 1.80 m
18th (q) Long jump 6.06 m
World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 26th (q) Long jump 6.32 m
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 28th (q) Long jump 6.08 m
1997 World Indoor Championships Paris, France 13th (q) Long jump 6.43 m
World Championships Athens, Greece 29th (q) Long jump 6.20 m
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 15th (q) Long jump 6.47 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 15th (q) Long jump 6.55 m
2000 European Indoor Championships Ghent, Belgium 11th (q) Long jump 6.42 m
Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 19th (q) Long jump 6.47 m
2001 World Indoor Championships Lisbon, Portugal 8th Long jump 6.46 m
World Championships Edmonton, Canada 5th Long jump 6.84 m
2002 European Championships Munich, Germany 12th Long jump 5.93 m
2003 World Championships Paris, France 11th Long jump 6.43 m
2004 World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 5th Long jump 6.67 m
Olympic Games Athens, Greece 24th (q) Long jump 6.41 m
World Athletics Final Monte Carlo, Monaco 7th Long jump 6.11 m
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 12th (q) Long jump 6.29 m


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