Anna Maria Orel (11 December 1996) is an Estonian hammer thrower.

Anna Maria Orel
Orel in 2016
Personal information
Born (1996-12-11) 11 December 1996 (age 27)
Jõhvi, Estonia
Sport
Country Estonia
SportAthletics
EventHammer throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best69.85 (27.04.19)

Orel represented Estonia at the 2013 World Youth Championships, 2014 World Junior Championships and 2015 European Junior Championships, but was always eliminated in the qualifying round.[1] She improved the Estonian junior record several times in 2015, finishing with 62.32 m.[1] In 2016, she set two Estonian under-23 records (66.06 m and 66.44 m) and then threw 67.52 m in Lapinlahti on June 19, breaking her training partner Kati Ojaloo's outright Estonian record of 67.26 m.[1][2]

Orel is coached by Finnish hammer coach Jarmo Pöyry.[3]

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Result
Representing   Estonia
2014 World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 19th (q) 55.87 m
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 12th 63.24 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 18th (q) 67.37 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 16th (q) 67.22 m

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Anna Maria Orel at Tilastopaja (registration required)
  2. ^ "19-aastane Anna Maria Orel püstitas vasaraheites Eesti rekordi" (in Estonian). Postimees. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  3. ^ "DELFI VIDEO: 19-aastane vasaraheitja Anna Maria Orel loodab peagi Amsterdami EM-normi alistada". Delfi Sport (in Estonian). 23 May 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.

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