Märt Israel
 Israel at the 2011 Bislett Games | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
September 23, 1983 Karksi-Nuia |
| Education | Tallinn University of Technology[1] |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 128 kg (282 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Estonia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus |
| Coached by | Vésteinn Hafsteinsson[1] |
| Updated on 12 August 2012. | |
Märt Israel (born 23 September 1983 in Karksi-Nuia) is a male discus thrower from Estonia. His personal best is 66.98, achieved in May 2011 in Chula Vista (his previous best was 66.56 metres, achieved in September 2007 in Helsingborg).
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Estonia | |||||
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 7th | 59.43 m[2] | |
| 2003 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 8th | 54.86 m | |
| Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 12th | 53.57 m | ||
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 11th | 57.63 m | |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (q) | 59.80 m | |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 3rd | 60.32 m | |
| 2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 14th (q) | 61.98 m | |
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 4th | 63.35 m | |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 9th | 62.59 m | |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 1st | 64.07 m | |
| World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 4th | 65.20 m | ||
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 17th (q) | 60.59 m | |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 25th (q) | 60.34 m | ||
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | – | NM | |
References
- Märt Israel profile at IAAF
- 1 2 2014 EC bio
- ↑ (1.750kg)
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