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Rein Valdmaa
Rein Valdmaa (born 19 November 1960) is an Estonian athletics competitor. He was born in Elva. In 1980 he graduated from Estonian Sports Gymnasium (TSIK). He started his athletics exercising in 1972 in Lähte High School, coached by Harry Meier. Later he specialised on long-distance running, coached by Manfred Tõnisson, Heiti Lumiste ja Uno Källe Uno Källe (16 June 1931 – 20 July 2009) was an Estonian athletics competitor and coach. He was born in Karinu Rural Municipality, Järva County. In 1957 he graduated from Moscow Oblast Pedagogical Institute. In youth he was an active skier. La .... He is multiple-times Estonian champion. 1982–1995 he was a member of Estonian national athletics team. Personal best: * 1500 m: 3.48,6 (1983) * 3000 m: 8.09,52 (1983) * 5000 m: 13.48,56 (1983) * 10 000 m: 29.01,38 * marathon: 2:18.22 (1988) References Living people 1960 births Estonian male long-distance runners People from Elva, Estonia Estonian male marathon runners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
