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Revision as of 16:44, 25 June 2012

Andrei Jämsä
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born (1982-02-14) 14 February 1982 (age 42)
Pärnu, Estonia
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight95 kg (209 lb; 15.0 st)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
EventM4x
ClubPärnu Sõudeklubi
Medal record
Representing Estonia Estonia
Men's rowing
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Gifu Quadruple Sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Eton Quadruple Sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Marathon Quadruple Sculls
Silver medal – second place 2011 Plovdiv Quadruple Sculls

Andrei Jämsä (born February 14, 1982, in Pärnu, Estonia) is an Estonian rower. Due to a back injury he could not compete in 2007. He is a member of rowing club "SK Pärnu" located in Pärnu.

Junior years

Jämsä competed in the U-23 world Regatta in the double sculls event in 2002 with Igor Kuzmin, earning 7th position and in 2003 with Oleg Vinogradov earning 4th position.

Olympic Games

His first appearance in the Olympic Games was in Athens 2004, where he competed in the quadruple sculls event with Andrei Šilin, Kuzmin and Vinogradov earning 9th position overall.

In Beijing 2008 Jämsä competed in the single sculls event earning 17th position overall.

World championships

Jämsä's debut in the World Rowing Championships took place in Milan, Italy in 2003, where he competed in the double sculls event with Kuzmin earning 9th position overall.

Jämsä won his first World Championships medal in 2005 in Gifu, Japan in the quadruple sculls event with Tõnu Endrekson, Leonid Gulov and Jüri Jaanson when they finished third after Poland and Slovenia.

In the 2006 World Championships held in Eton, Great Britain Jämsä was again the strokesman in the bronze-winning quadruple sculls team with Endrekson, Kuzmin and Allar Raja. Gold medals went to Poland and silver medals to Ukraine.

Rowing World Cup

Overall wins

  • Quadruple sculls: 2005

External links

References

  1. ^ a b "World Rowing • Athletes". rowingone.com. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help); Unknown parameter |http://www.rowingone.com/n_bio_rower.fwx?no_id= ignored (help)

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