Beatrice Nedberge Llano (born 14 December 1997) is a Norwegian athlete specialising in the hammer throw. She is a European Championships bronze medallist and a nine-time national champion. Llano is also a European U23 Championships bronze medallist, World U20 Championships gold medallist and European Junior Championships silver medallist. She holds the national record with a personal best throw of 73.21 metres, set in Athens in 2026. Llano competed in the women's hammer throw event at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Career Llano became Norwegian champion in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025 representing Laksevåg TIL.
Llano was an All-American thrower for the Arizona State Sun Devils track and field team, finishing 3rd in the hammer throw at the 2022 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
She won the bronze medal in the hammer throw at the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham, England.
Personal life Llano hails from Bergen with a Norwegian mother and Chilean father. Her sister, Paula Nedberge Llano, was a pole vaulter on national level, with bronze medals at the Norwegian championships in 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
Achievements Representing 2013World Youth ChampionshipsDonetsk, Ukraine4thHammer throw (3 kg)68.31 m2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States5thHammer throw63.23 m2015European Junior ChampionshipsEskilstuna, Sweden2ndHammer throw64.76 m2016World U20 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland1stHammer throw64.33 m2017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland3rdHammer throw66.74 m2019European Throwing Cup (U23)Šamorín, Slovakia3rdHammer throw67.89 mWorld ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar28th (q)Hammer throw65.55 m2022World ChampionshipsEugene, Oregon28th (q)Hammer throw64.81 mEuropean ChampionshipsMunich, Germany19th (q)Hammer throw66.32 m2023World ChampionshipsBudapest, Hungary21st (q)Hammer throw69.11 m2024European ChampionshipsRome, Italy22nd (q)Hammer throw66.53 mOlympic GamesParis, France27th (q)Hammer throw66.92 m2025World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan15th (q)Hammer throw70.10 m2026European ChampionshipsBirmingham, United Kingdom3rdHammer throw72.88 m
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Beatrice Nedberge Llano at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived)