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Encyclopedia > Erki Nool
Medal record
Competitor for  Estonia
Men's athletics
Olympic Games
Gold Sydney 2000 Decathlon
World Championships
Silver 2001 Edmonton Decathlon
World Indoor Championships
Silver 1997 Paris Bercy Heptathlon
Silver 1999 Maebashi Heptathlon
European Championships
Gold 1998 Budapest Decathlon
Silver 2002 Munchen Decathlon
European Indoor Championships
Bronze 2000 Gent Heptathlon
Bronze 2002 Wien Heptathlon

Erki Nool (born June 25, 1970 in Võru, Estonia) is an Estonian decathlete and politician. Image File history File links Flag_of_Estonia_(bordered). ... A womens 400 metre hurdles race on a typical outdoor red rubber track. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, 46 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 22 for women. ... The 8th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada between August 3 and August 12 and was the first time the event had visited North America. ... The 6th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Paris-Bercy Omnisports Stadium in Paris, France between March 7 and March 9, 1997. ... The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in Maebashi, Japan between March 5 and March 7, 1999. ... The 17th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Budapest a city in Hungary. ... The 18th European Championships in Athletics were in held in Munich a city in Germany. ... The 2000 European Indoor Championships in athletics were in held in Ghent, Belgium. ... The 2002 European Indoor Championships in athletics were in held in Vienna, the capital of Austria. ... June 25 is the 176th day of the year (177th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 189 days remaining. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... County Võrumaa Mayor Ivi Eenmaa Area 13. ...


He is a winner of the gold medal for Decathlon in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. Although Nool did not place first in any individual event, his total score was the highest. Nool won the title after the competition referee decided to over-rule a discus judge who had red-flagged his last and only valid attempt due to alleged step-out. The reinstatement of his 43.66-metre third throw sparked unsuccessful counter-protests from other teams. Nool took gold ahead of the Czech Roman Šebrle and American Chris Huffins. // The Decathlon Day 1: 100 m long jump shot put High Jump 400 m Day 2: 110m hurdles discus throw pole vault javelin throw 1500 m Decathlon sprouted from the ancient game pentathlon. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of over 4. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Roman Å ebrle (born 26 November 1974 in LanÅ¡kroun) is an athlete from the Czech Republic. ... Chris Huffins (born 15 April 1970 in Brooklyn, New York) is an athlete from the United States who competed in the field of Decathlon. ...


He was elected to the Estonian Parliament, Riigikogu, on 4th March 2007, representing the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica party[1]. Riigikogu is the name of the national parliament of Estonia. ... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica (in Estonian: Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit) is an Estonian political party. ...


Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1994 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th Decathlon
1995 IAAF World Championships Goteborg, Sweden 4th Decathlon
1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships Barcelona, Spain 7th Heptathlon
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, Georgia 10th Decathlon
1997 IAAF World Championships Athens, Greece 6th Decathlon
1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships Paris, France 2nd Heptathlon
1998 European Championships Budapest, Hungary 1st Decathlon
1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 2nd Heptathlon
1999 IAAF World Championships Sevilla, Spain 14th Decathlon
2000 European Indoor Championships Gent, Belgium 3rd Heptathlon
2000 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia 1st Decathlon
2001 IAAF World Championships Edmonton, Alberta 2nd Decathlon
2001 IAAF World Indoor Championships Lisboa, Portugal 5th Heptathlon
2002 European Indoor Championships Wien, Austria 3rd Heptathlon
2002 European Championships Munchen, Germany 2nd Decathlon
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 8th Decathlon
2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships Budapest, Hungary 5th Heptathlon
2005 European Indoor Championships Madrid, Spain 12th Heptathlon

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References

  1. ^ Results from the 2007 parliament elections
Olympic champions in the all around, pentathlon and decathlon
As all-around: Tom Kiely
As pentathlon: Hjalmer Mellander | Jim Thorpe | Eero Lehtonen (twice)
As decathlon: Jim Thorpe | Helge Løvland | Harold Osborn | Paavo Yrjölä | James Bausch | Glenn Morris | Bob Mathias (twice) | Milt Campbell | Rafer Johnson | Willi Holdorf | Bill Toomey | Nikolay Avilov | Bruce Jenner | Daley Thompson (twice) | Christian Schenk | Robert Změlík | Dan O'Brien | Erki Nool | Roman Šebrle

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Välisministeerium : ERKI NOOL - Decathlete, Olympic gold medalist (267 words)
Erki Nool, born in Võru on 25 June 1970, was deemed to be Estonia's best athlete in the years 1996-1998, and again in 2000.
In 1997, Estonian sports enthusiasts founded the Erki Nool fan club, and about 200 members of this group accompany him to the various international competitions in which he participates.
In 1997, Erki Nool founded an athletics school, which trains young athletes between the ages of 7 and 19.
Pulleritsu ja Šmutovi Spordiblogi (endine suusablogi) (5328 words)
Nool helistas ja teatas, et on hakanud põlvetraumast paranema ning on juba kuus jooksutrenni teinud, neist pikemad 20 minutit, tempo 5 min/km.
Nool seletas mulle, kuidas tema on jooksnud kahesajaseid lõike üle pooleminutilise pausi napilt alla 30 sekundi viis tükki jutti, ja kiitles muude
Foto 3: Erki Nool näitamas Ave Vardja peal, kui tugev on ta õlavööde.
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