Veljo Lamp (born 2 January 1968) is an
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, a ...
n athletics competitor.
He was born in
Tartu. In 1992 he graduated from the
University of Tartu
The University of Tartu (UT; et, Tartu Ülikool; la, Universitas Tartuensis) is a university in the city of Tartu in Estonia. It is the national university of Estonia. It is the only classical university in the country, and also its biggest ...
's Institute of Physical Education.
He began athletics training in 1982, coached by Hans Pukk. Later he entered to Tartu Kalev's athletics school and was coached by Arne Vals. He is multiple-times Estonian champion in different running disciplines. 1991–1996 he was a member of Estonian national athletics team.
Personal best:
* 800 m: 1.52,4 (1991)
* 3000 m steeplechase: 8.54,4 (1991)
* 1500 m: 3.47,9 (1992)
* 5000 m: 14.23,88 (mõlemad 1992)
Award:
* 2019 ()
References
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Living people
1968 births
Estonian male steeplechase runners
Estonian male middle-distance runners
Estonian male long-distance runners
University of Tartu alumni
Athletes from Tartu