[5] She started out when she was a kid by playing handball and throwing a vortex – a small, egg shaped foam missile with an aerodynamic tail.

[7] At the 2021 Balkan Athletics Championships held in Smederevo, Serbia in June, Vilagoš lost only to Tzengko to take the silver medal.

[8] On 14 August at the Balkan U18 Championships in Kraljevo, Adriana bettered her world under-18 best with a 70.10 m performance, becoming the first U18 woman in history to break the 70-metre barrier.

[7] Just five days later, she beat Tzengko to gold for the first time at the World U20 Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya, setting a national U20 record.

In 2022, the 18-year-old placed in the top three in 15 of her 16 competitions, consistently throwing beyond 60 metres and finishing ahead of experienced senior opponents.