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Martti Aljand
Personal information
Full nameMartti Aljand
Nationality Estonia
Born (1987-11-22) 22 November 1987 (age 37)
Tallinn, Estonia
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesMedley, Breaststroke
ClubTOP Ujumisklubi
College teamCalifornia Golden Bears
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing  Estonia
European Championships (SC)
Silver medal – second place 2012 Chartres 100 m breaststroke
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Szczecin 100 m medley
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Chartres 100 m medley

Martti Aljand (born 22 November 1987 in Tallinn) is an Estonian individual medley and breaststroke swimmer.

At 2008 Summer Olympics he finished 45th in 100 m breaststroke with national record and 46th in 200 m breaststroke.[1]

Records

He holds 100 m breaststroke long course Estonian national record.[2] He has also several short course Estonian national records in his name.

Personal

His sisters Triin and Berit are also a swimmers. His father Riho is a swimming coach, and his grandmother, Ulvi Voog (Indrikson), is a former Olympic swimmer.[1]

He is engaged to another Estonian swimmer Annika Saarnak.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Martti Aljand. sports-reference.com
  2. ^ Estonian Long Course Records – Men. Swimming.ee. Retrieved on 2012-08-31.
  3. ^ Palju õnne! Martti Aljand kihlus imekauni ujujaga! Õhtuleht, 15 January 2013