Personal information | |
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Born | 25 July 2002 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Decathlon |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Decathlon: 8241 (Götzis, 2025) Heptathlon: 6062 (Apeldoorn, 2025) |
Rasmus Roosleht (born 25 July 2002) is an Estonian multi-event athlete. He won the Decathlon at the Estonian Athletics Championships in 2024. [1]
From Pärnu, he studied for a degree in mathematics at Tallinn University. [2]
He passed 8000 points for the decathlon for the first time with a tally of 8010 points at the 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships in Espoo, Finland, enough to finish in fifth place overall. [3] He was named the best U23 athlete in Estonia for 2023. [4]
He won the Estonian U23 Championships in the indoor heptathlon in Tallinn in January 2024. [5] He made his debut amongst senior athletes at the Hypomeeting in Götzis, Austria, in May 2024. [6] He won the senior decathlon title at the Estonian Athletics Championships in Tallinn in June 2024 with a new personal best of 8026 points. [7] [8] He was named the leading U23 athlete in Estonia for 2024, retaining the award he had also won the year previously. [4]
He placed seventh overall in the indoor heptathlon at the 2025 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands in March 2025, with a personal best 6062 points which moved him to eleventh on the Estonian all-time list. [9] [10] He placed eleventh in the decathlon at the Hypo-Meeting in Götzis, Austria, in June 2025, improving his personal best by more than 200 points to record a tally of 8,241 points. [11] [12] He placed seventh at the Decastar event in Talence, France, the following month. [13] He placed ninth overall in the season-long World Athletics Combined Events Tour for 2025. [14]