Dovilė Kilty (née Dzindzaletaitė; born 14 July 1993) is a Lithuanian track and field athlete who competes primarily as a triple jumper. She has competed at multiple major championships, including the 2024 Olympic Games. She finished in fourth place at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships and was a silver medalist at the 2012 World Junior Championships.
Career She represented Lithuania in the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore. She won the silver medal at the 2012 World Athletics Junior Championships in Barcelona, Spain. In 2015 she won the gold medal at the European Athletics U23 Championships in Tampere, Finland. She went on to represent her country in Beijing at the 2015 World Athletics Championships and in London, England, at the 2017 World Athletics Championships.
At the 2023 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Istanbul, she finished in sixth place in the final of the triple jump with a best jump of 13.92 metres.
She competed in the triple jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics, jumping 13.65 metres but did not qualify for the final.
She was selected for the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Appeldoorn, finishing fourth in the final with a best jump of 13.80 metres. In September 2025, she competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan, jumping 13.86 metres.
In August 2026, she competed at the 2026 European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England.
Personal life Kilty was born in Šiauliai, as Dovilė Dzindzaletaitė. She has been married to British sprinter Richard Kilty since 2017, whom she met in London during the IAAF Diamond League meeting. Together they have a son, Richard Jr. Due to her pregnancy, Kilty had to miss the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
International competitions 2010Youth Olympic GamesBishan, Singapore9thTriple jump12.40 m2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain2ndTriple jump14.17 m 2013European Indoor ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden14thTriple jump13.52 mEuropean U23 ChampionshipsTampere, Finland9thTriple jump13.11 m (0.0 m/s)2015European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia1stTriple jump14.23 m (+1.9 m/s)World ChampionshipsBeijing, China19th (q)Triple jump13.58 m2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom15th (q)Triple jump13.97 m2018World Indoor ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom12thTriple jump13.90 m2019World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar14th (q)Triple jump14.09 m2022European ChampionshipsMunich, Germany12thTriple jump13.27 m2023European Indoor ChampionshipsIstanbul, Turkey6thTriple jump13.92 mWorld ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary20th (q)Triple jump13.87 m2024World Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom13thTriple jump13.46 mEuropean ChampionshipsRome, Italy17th (q)Triple jump13.69 mOlympic GamesParis, France25th (q)Triple jump13.64 m2025European Indoor ChampionshipsApeldoorn, Netherlands4thTriple jump13.80 mWorld ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan13th (q)Triple jump13.86 m2026European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom20th (q)Triple jump13.56 m
National competitions 2010Lithuanian ChampionshipsKaunas, Lithuania3rdTriple jump12.80 m2011Lithuanian Athletics Federation CupKaunas, Lithuania1stTriple jump13.35 m2012Lithuanian Indoor Championships Kaunas, Lithuania1stTriple jump13.60 m2013Lithuanian Indoor ChampionshipsŠiauliai, Lithuania1stTriple jump13.40 mLithuanian Athletics Federation CupKaunas, Lithuania1stTriple jump13.72 mLithuanian ChampionshipsŠiauliai, Lithuania1stTriple jump13.52 m
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