Tõnu Lepik
Tõnu Lepik (born May 1, 1946 in Tallinn ) is a former Estonian long jumper who competed for the Soviet Union .
Life
At the European Indoor Games he came fourth in Prague in 1967 and won silver in Madrid in 1968 .
A fifth place at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City was followed by bronze at the European Athletics Championships in Athens in 1969 .
In 1970 he won the European Athletics Indoor Championships in Vienna , and in 1971 he was seventh at the European Championships in Helsinki .
In 1972 he was fifth at the European Indoor Championships in Grenoble and in 1974 eighth at the European Championships in Rome .
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, he was eliminated in qualification.
In 1967 and 1972 he was the Soviet indoor champion.
Personal best
- Long jump: 8.09 m, October 18, 1968, Mexico City
- Hall: 8.05 m, March 15, 1970, Vienna
Web links
- Tõnu Lepik in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Tõnu Lepik in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ^ Gbrathletics: Soviet Indoor Championships
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lepik, Tõnu |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian long jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 1, 1946 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn |