Risto Mätas (born 30 April 1984) is a retired Estonian
track and field
Track and field is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping eve ...
athlete who competed in the
javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the ...
. His personal best throw is 83.48
m, achieved in August 2013 in Kohila.
Achievements
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
*2016 – 83.09
References
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1984 births
Living people
People from Viljandi Parish
Estonian male javelin throwers
Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes of Estonia
World Athletics Championships athletes for Estonia
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