Risto Mätas
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 30, 1984 |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 Estonia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Javelin |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 83.48 |
| Updated on 31 August 2013. | |
Risto Mätas (born April 30, 1984 in Pärsti) is an Estonian javelin thrower.
His personal best throw is 83.48 metres, achieved in August 2013 in Kohila.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Estonia | ||||
| 2003 | European Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 12th | 61.18 m |
| 2005 | Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 14th (q) | 70.52 m |
| 2006 | European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 19th (q) | 74.58 m |
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 6th | 77.29 m |
| 2011 | Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 4th | 78.99 m |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 10th | 75.85 m |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 21st (q) | 78.56 m | |
| 2013 | European Cup Winter Throwing | Castellón, Spain | 3rd | 79.10 m |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 8th | 80.03 m | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 6th | 80.73 m |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 12th | 76.79 m |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 4th | 82.03 m |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 22nd (q) | 79.40 m | |
Seasonal bests by year
- 2005 – 79.68
- 2006 – 80.53
- 2007 – 77.29
- 2008 – 79.38
- 2009 – 73.56
- 2011 – 81.56
- 2012 – 82.10
- 2013 – 83.48
- 2014 - 80.73
- 2015 - 82.06
References
- Risto Mätas profile at IAAF
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