Toomas Turb
Estonian athletics competitor
Toomas Turb (born 31 January 1957) is an Estonian athletics competitor.[1]
He was born in Surju, Pärnu County. In 1980 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute's Faculty of Physical Education.[1]
He started his sporting exercising in 1969, coached by Ain Koovit. Later his coaches were Rein Rooks and Olav Karikosk. In 1981 he won gold medal at Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Men's 10,000 metres. He is multiple-times Estonian champion in different running disciplines.[1]
Personal best:
- 1500 m: 3.45,3 (1982)
- 5000 m: 13.30,53 (1982)
- 10 000 m: 27.54,18 (1981)
- half marathon: 1:04.41 (1992)
References
- ^ a b c "Toomas_Turb". esbl.ee. Retrieved 27 March 2022.
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World University Games champions in men's 10,000 metres
- 1967:
Keisuke Sawaki (JPN)
- 1970:
Rashid Sharafetdinov (URS)
- 1973:
Dane Korica (YUG)
- 1975:
Franco Fava (ITA)
- 1977:
Leonid Moseyev (URS)
- 1979:
Ilie Floroiu (ROU)
- 1981:
Toomas Turb (URS)
- 1983:
Shuichi Yoneshige (JPN)
- 1985:
Keith Brantly (USA)
- 1987:
Axel Krippschock (GDR)
- 1989:
Julius Kariuki (KEN)
- 1991:
Stephan Freigang (GER)
- 1993:
Antonio Serrano (ESP)
- 1995:
Yasuyuki Watanabe (JPN)
- 1997:
Kamiel Maase (NED)
- 1999:
José Manuel Martínez (ESP)
- 2001:
John Kanyi (KEN)
- 2003:
Jan Flitschen (GER)
- 2005:
Wilson Busienei (UGA)
- 2007:
Mohamed Fadil (MAR)
- 2009:
Gladwin Mzazi (RSA)
- 2011:
Suguru Osako (JPN)
- 2013:
Stephen Mokoka (RSA)
- 2015:
Igor Maksimov (RUS)
- 2017:
Sadic Bahati (UGA)
- 2019:
Mokofane Kekana (RSA)
- 2021:
Dismas Yeko (UGA)
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