Risto Mätas
Appearance
![]() Mätas in 2011 | |
Personal information | |
---|---|
Born | Pärsti, Estonia | 30 April 1984
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in) |
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | Javelin throw |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best | 83.48 m (2013) |
Updated on 31 August 2013 |
Risto Mätas (born 30 April 1984) is a retired Estonian track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. His personal best throw is 83.48 m, achieved in August 2013 in Kohila.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing ![]() | ||||
2003 | European Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 12th | 61.18 m |
2005 | Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 14th (q) | 70.52 m |
2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 19th (q) | 74.58 m |
2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 6th | 77.29 m |
2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | 78.99 m |
2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 75.85 m |
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 21st (q) | 78.56 m | |
2013 | European Cup Winter Throwing | Castellón, Spain | 3rd | 79.10 m |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 8th | 80.03 m | |
2014 | European Cup Winter Throwing | Leiria, Portugal | 3rd | 80.58 m |
European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 6th | 80.73 m | |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 12th | 76.79 m |
2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 4th | 82.03 m |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 22nd (q) | 79.40 m |
Seasonal bests by year
[edit]- 2005 – 79.68
- 2006 – 80.53
- 2007 – 77.29
- 2008 – 79.38
- 2009 – 73.56
- 2011 – 81.56
- 2012 – 82.10
- 2013 – 83.48
- 2014 – 80.73
- 2015 – 82.06
- 2016 – 83.09
References
[edit]Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Viljandi Parish
- Estonian male javelin throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Estonia
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Estonia
- Estonian athletics biography stubs