Estonian athlete
Elisabeth Pihela
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| Nationality | Estonia |
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| Born | (2004-03-15) 15 March 2004 (age 20) |
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| Sport | Athletics |
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| Event | High Jump |
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| Personal best | High jump: 1.92m (2023) |
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Elisabeth Pihela (born 15 March 2004) is an Estonian track and field athlete who competes in the high jump.[1]
Career
At the 2021 European Athletics U20 Championships, she won bronze with a new personal best clearance of 1.86m. At the same event in 2023, she won silver, jumping 1.88m to finish behind Angelina Topic.[2]
In June 2023, she set a new personal best clearing 1.92m in Pärnu.[3] That month she also cleared 1.91m at the Diamond League event in Lausanne.[4]
Pihela competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[5] The following week, she competed at the 2023 Diamond League event in Xiamen, China in September 2023, and finished fourth in the high jump.[6]
She competed in the high jump at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[7]
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