Maicel Uibo

Maicel Uibo
Personal information
Born (1992-12-27) 27 December 1992
Põlva, Estonia
Alma mater University of Georgia
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country  Estonia
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Decathlon
Coached by Petros Kyprianou
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) Decathlon: 8514
Heptathlon: 6265

Maicel Uibo (born 27 December 1992) is an Estonian decathlete. His personal best in decathlon is 8514 (May 2018). While competing for the University of Georgia, he won the 2014 and 2015 NCAA Decathlon championships.[1]

International competitions

Year Tournament Venue Rank Event Result
Representing  Estonia
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 21st (q) Long jump 7.24 m (wind: +0.2 m/s)
World Championships Moscow, Russia 19th Decathlon 7850 pts
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 10th Decathlon 8245 pts
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24th Decathlon 7170 pts
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia Heptathlon DNF
World Championships London, United Kingdom Decathlon DNF
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 3rd Heptathlon 6265 pts
European Championships Berlin, Germany Decathlon DNF

Personal life

Uibo married his college sweetheart, Bahamian track star Shaunae Miller in 2017.[2]

References


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