Estonia at the European Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation

Estonia at the
European Athletics Championships

WA code| EST
National federation| Eesti Kergejõustikuliit
Website| www.ekjl.ee
Medals
Ranked 31st|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

European Athletics Championships appearances (overview)

* 1934
* 1938
* 1946–1990
* 1994
* 1998
* 2002
* 2006
* 2010
* 2012
* 2014
* 2016
* 2018
* 2022
* 2024

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

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See also: List of European Athletics Championships medalists (men) and List of European Athletics Championships medalists (women)

Championships  | Athletes  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze  | Total  | Rank

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1934 Turin | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8th
1938 Paris | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10th
1946–1990 | Did not participate
1994 Helsinki | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –
1998 Budapest | ? | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15th
2002 Munich | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20th
2006 Gothenburg | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22nd
2010 Barcelona | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | –
2012 Helsinki | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23rd
2014 Zurich | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17th
2016 Amsterdam | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27th
2018 Berlin | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25th
2022 Munich | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28th
2024 Rome | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17th
Total | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 31st

## Medalists

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As of 2024.[1]

Name  | Championships  | Event  | Medal

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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
Johannes Erm | 2024 Rome | Men's decathlon |  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
Janek Õiglane | 2022 Munich | Men's decathlon |  Bronze

## Statistics

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As of 2018.[1]

* Youngest competitor
* Men: Marek Niit – 19 years 3 days – 4x100m – 2006
* Women: Kätlin Piirimäe – 18 years 280 days – shot put – 2014

* 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

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* Estonia at the World Championships in Athletics

## References

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1. ^ a b c "European Athletics Championships 2022 statistics handbook" (PDF). European Athletics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-10-07. Retrieved 2022-08-15.

## External links

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* European Athletic Association
* Eesti Kergejõustikuliit

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