Mikk Pahapill

Mikk Pahapill
Mikk Pahapill (centre) on the podium at 2009 European Indoor Championships with Oleksiy Kasyanov (left) and Roman Šebrle (right).
Personal information
Full nameMikk Pahapill
Born (1983-07-18) 18 July 1983 (age 41)
Kuressaare, Estonia
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight93 kg (205 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Estonia
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Decathlon: 8398
Heptathlon: 6362
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Estonia Estonia
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2009 Turin Heptathlon
Mikk Pahapill in Turin 2009.

Mikk Pahapill (born 18 July 1983)[1] is a retired Estonian decathlete. His personal best score is 8398 points, achieved at the 2011 Hypo-Meeting in Götzis. His coach is Remigija Nazarovienė. He won the 2009 European Indoor Championships in heptathlon with 6362 points, which is currently the 10th all-time result.

Pahapill was born in Kuressaare. Pahapill was the runner-up at the 2009 Décastar meeting with a then personal best score of 8255 points and runner-up at the 2011 competition with a result of 8184 points.[2] He was also the runner-up at the 2010 European Cup Combined Events in Tallinn, recording a total of 8198 points to finish behind Romain Barras.[3] Pahapill finished fourth at the 2010 European Championships where he broke his then personal record.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Result Notes
Representing  Estonia
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 9th Decathlon (junior) 7142 pts
2005 Meeting International d'Arles Arles, France 22nd Decathlon 7214 pts
European Cup Combined Events Super League Bydgoszcz, Poland 1st Decathlon 8149 pts PB
World Championships Helsinki, Finland 12th Decathlon 8003 pts
Décastar Talence, France 9th Decathlon 7994 pts
2006 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 12th Decathlon 8002 pts
European Cup Combined Events Super League Arles, France 4th Decathlon 7980 pts
European Championships Gothenburg, Sweden – Decathlon DNF
2008 National Championships Rakvere, Estonia 1st Decathlon 8117 pts
Olympic Games Beijing, China 10th Decathlon 8178 pts PB
2009 European Indoor Championships Turin, Italy 1st Heptathlon 6362 pts WL, PB
World Championships Berlin, Germany – Decathlon DNF
Décastar Talence, France 2nd Decathlon 8255 pts PB
2010 Tallinn Indoor Meeting Tallinn, Estonia 1st Heptathlon 6156 pts
Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 7th Decathlon 8084 pts
European Cup Combined Events Super League Tallinn, Estonia 2nd Decathlon 8198 pts
European Championships Barcelona, Spain 4th Decathlon 8298 pts PB
IAAF World Combined Events Challenge IAAF 5th Decathlon 24 580 pts
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France 13th Heptathlon 5782 pts
Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 3rd Decathlon 8398 pts PB
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 9th Decathlon 8164 pts
Décastar Talence, France 2nd Decathlon 8184 pts
IAAF World Combined Events Challenge IAAF 3rd Decathlon 24 746 pts
2013 Tallinn Indoor Meeting Tallinn, Estonia 1st Heptathlon 6024 pts
European Cup Combined Events Super League Tallinn, Estonia 3rd Decathlon 8099 pts
World Championships Moscow, Russia 17th Decathlon 8170 pts
2014 TNT - Fortuna Meeting Kladno, Czech Republic 5th Decathlon 7892 pts
Décastar Talence, France 1st Decathlon 8077 pts

Personal bests

Outdoors

Event Result Time Place
100 meters 10,95 (+3,5); 11.01 (−0,4) 4 June 2005; 20 August 2009 Arles; Berlin
Long Jump 7,81 (+1,5); 7,81 (+2,6) 1 July 2006; 2 August 2009 Arles; Tallinn
Shot Put 15,51 17 September 2011 Talence
High Jump 2,15 1 July 2006 Arles
400 meters 49,84 10 August 2013 Moscow
110 meters hurdles 14,14 (+0,3) 20 September 2009 Talence
Discus Throw 50,66 6 August 2014 Tallinn
Pole vault 5,10 18 September 2011 Talence
Javelin Throw 69,53 29 May 2011 Götzis
1500 meters 4,33.16 11 August 2013 Moscow
Decathlon 8398 28–29 May 2011 Götzis

Indoors

Event Result Time Place
60 meters 7,03 14 February 2009 Tallinn
Long Jump 7,97 7 March 2009 Turin
Shot Put 15,73 20 January 2010 Tallinn
High Jump 2,12 7 March 2009 Turin
60 meters hurdles 7,97 20 February 2010 Tartu
Pole Vault 5,10 8 March 2009 Turin
1000 metres 2,45.69 8 March 2009 Turin
Heptathlon 6362 07–8 March 2009 Turin

References

  1. ^ a b c "Mikk Pahapill". Decathlon2000. 27 June 2010. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 29 July 2010.
  2. ^ Kasyanov, Dobrynska secure Ukraine double at Décastar meeting. European Athletics (2009-09-29). Retrieved on 2010-07-03.
  3. ^ Estonia and France are the European Cup Combined Events Super League champions Archived 1 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine. European Athletics (2010-06-28). Retrieved on 2010-07-03.