Enn Sellik

Enn Sellik

Sellik in 1976
Personal information
Born	(1954-12-10) 10 December 1954 (age 70)
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Estonia  Soviet Union
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	5000 m: 13:17.2 NR (Podolsk 1976) 10 000 m: 27:40.61 NR (Prague 1978)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Soviet Union Universiade Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade 5000 m

Enn Sellik (born 10 December 1954 in Iisaku Parish) is an Estonian former long-distance runner ^[1] who competed, representing Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics ^[2] and in the 1980 Summer Olympics. ^[3]

He set his personal best in 10,000m run at the European championships in Prague in 1978, which still stands for the Estonian national record. His best in 5,000 metres run (13:17.2), achieved in Podolsk in 1976, is also counted as the current Estonian record. ^[4]

References

1. "Canada's track and field ambitions are finals first". Winnipeg Free Press, via Newspaper Archives. July 06, 1976 - Page 57
2. David Wallechinsky (1 January 2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics: Athens 2004. Sport Media Pub. p. 277. ISBN   978-1-894963-32-9.
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Enn Sellik". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
4. "Estonian Athletics Records". Estonian Athletic Association . Retrieved 23 May 2019.

External links

• Enn Sellik at World Athletics