Estonia at the
European Athletics Championships
WA codeEST
National federationEesti Kergejõustikuliit
Websitewww.ekjl.ee
Medals
Ranked 32nd
Gold
3
Silver
6
Bronze
4
Total
13
European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1946–1990)

Estonia has participated at the European Athletics Championships since the inaugural 1934 year, but after the country was invaded and occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940, Estonia didn't participate until it regained independence. Since 1994, Estonia has participated in every championship.[1]

Summary

Championships Athletes Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
1934 Turin710128th
1938 Paris7100110th
1946–1990Did not participate
1994 Helsinki170000
1998 Budapest ?100115th
2002 Munich14020220th
2006 Gothenburg21011222nd
2010 Barcelona170000
2012 Helsinki21010123rd
2014 Zurich26020217th
2016 Amsterdam23001127th
2018 Berlin22001125th
2022 Munich12001128th
Total3651432nd

Medalists

As of 2018.[1]

Name Championships Event Medal
Erki Nool 1998 Budapest Men's decathlon  Gold
2002 Munich Men's decathlon  Silver
Arnold Viiding 1934 Turin Men's shot put  Gold
Aleksander Kreek 1938 Paris Men's shot put  Gold
Gerd Kanter 2006 Gothenburg Men's discus throw  Silver
2012 Helsinki Men's discus throw  Silver
2014 Zürich Men's discus throw  Silver
2016 Amsterdam Men's discus throw  Bronze
Pavel Loskutov 2002 Munich Men's marathon  Silver
Rasmus Mägi 2014 Zurich Men's 400 metres hurdles  Silver
Gustav Sule 1934 Turin Men's javelin throw  Bronze
Aleksander Tammert 2006 Gothenburg Men's discus throw  Bronze
Magnus Kirt 2018 Berlin Men's javelin throw  Bronze

Statistics

As of 2018.[1]

  • Youngest competitor
  • Youngest medalist
    • Rasmus Mägi – 22 years 103 days – 400m hurdles – 2nd – 2014
  • Oldest competitor
    • Men: Gerd Kanter – 39 years 94 days – discus throw – 2018
    • Women: Eha Rünne – 39 years 73 days – discus throw – 2002
  • Oldest medalist
    • Gerd Kanter – 37 years 64 days – discus throw – 3rd – 2016

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "European Athletics Championships 2022 statistics handbook" (PDF). European Athletics.
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