Märt Israel

Märt Israel

Israel at the 2011 Bislett Games
Personal information
Born	(1983-09-23) September 23, 1983 Karksi-Nuia
Education	Tallinn University of Technology
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight	128 kg (282 lb)
Sport
Country	Estonia
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus
Coached by	Vésteinn Hafsteinsson
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
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 at World Athletics