Roman Fosti

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Roman Fosti
Marathon 2018 European Athletics Championships (57) (Roman Fosti cropped).jpg
Fosti at the 2018 European Championships
Personal information
Born (1983-06-06) 6 June 1983 (age 42)
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s)800 m, 1500 m, half marathon, marathon
ClubStamina SK [1]
Coached by Jane Salumäe [1]

Roman Fosti (born 6 June 1983) is an Estonian long-distance runner who specialises in the marathon. [2] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing 20th, the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro finishing 61st, and the 2017 World Championships in London finishing 53rd. He previously competed mostly in middle-distance events switching to the marathon in 2013. [1] He won the Tallinn Marathon in 2018.

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Major competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventResult
Representing Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 16th (sf)800 m 1:53.36
2009 Universiade Belgrade, Serbia22nd (sf)800 m 1:53.58
20th (h)1500 m 3:48.15
2011 European Indoor Championships Paris, France23rd (h)1500 m 3:49.98
Universiade Shenzhen, China23rd (sf)800 m 1:50.77
9th (h)1500 m 3:47.34
2014 World Half Marathon Championships Copenhagen, Denmark73rdHalf marathon 1:05:14
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland18thMarathon 2:17:54
2015 World Championships Beijing, China20thMarathon 2:20:35
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands31stHalf marathon 1:06:00
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil61stMarathon 2:19:26
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom53rdMarathon 2:23:28
2018 World Half Marathon Championships Valencia, Spain69thHalf marathon 1:03:45
European Championships Berlin, Germany17thMarathon 2:17:57
2019 World Championships Doha, Qatar33rdMarathon 2:18:30
2021 Olympic Games Sapporo, Japan 68thMarathon 2:25:37
2022 European Championships Munich, Germany 41stMarathon 2:19:34

Personal bests

Outdoor

Indoor

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 2014 EC bio
  2. ↑ "Roman Fosti". IAAF. 22 August 2015. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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