Janek Õiglane

Janek Õiglane
Õiglane in 2017
Personal information
Born (1994-04-25) 25 April 1994
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country  Estonia
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Decathlon
Club Audentese SK
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Decathlon: 8371
Heptathlon: 5739
Updated on 12 August 2017.

Janek Õiglane (born 25 April 1994) is an Estonian athlete competing in the decathlon.[1] He twice represented Estonia at the World Championships in Athletics, finishing 19th in 2015 and fourth in 2017. He also won a bronze medal at the 2015 European U23 Championships.[2]

His main personal bests are 8371 points in the decathlon (London 2017) and 5739 points in the indoor heptathlon (Tallinn 2016).

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Estonia
2011 World Youth Championships Lille, France 11th Javelin throw (700g) 64.70 m
European Youth Olympic Festival Trabzon, Turkey 7th Javelin throw (700g) 68.50 m
2013 European Junior Championships Rieti, Italy 4th Decathlon (junior) 7604 pts
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 3rd Decathlon 7945 pts
World Championships Beijing, China 19th Decathlon 7581 pts
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 12th Decathlon 7762 pts
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 4th Decathlon 8371 pts

Personal bests

References

  1. Janek Õiglane at IAAF
  2. 10th European Athletics U23 Championships, Kadriorg Stadium - Tallinn EST 9–12 July (PDF), Český atletický svaz, retrieved 26 July 2015
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