Virge Naeris
Encyclopedia
Virge Naeris is a retired Estonia
n triple jump
er.
She finished eleventh at the 1994 European Indoor Championships
, eleventh at the 1995 World Indoor Championships
and fifth at the 1996 European Indoor Championships
. She also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games
without reaching the final.
Her personal best jump was 14.19 metres, achieved in April 1996 in Pietersburg. The Estonian record currently belongs to Kaire Leibak
with 14.43 metres.
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
n triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...
er.
She finished eleventh at the 1994 European Indoor Championships
1994 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
The 23rd European Athletics Indoor Championships were held in Paris, the capital city of France in 1994.-Track:-Field:-Medal table:-External links:* at GBRathletics.com* at GBRathletics.com*...
, eleventh at the 1995 World Indoor Championships
1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships
The 5th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain from 10 March to 12 March 1995. There were a total number of 602 participating athletes from 130 countries.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:...
and fifth at the 1996 European Indoor Championships
1996 European Indoor Championships in Athletics
The 24th European Athletics Indoor Championships were held at the Globe Arena, Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden from Friday, 8 March to Sunday, 10 March 1996.-Track:-Field:-Medal table:...
. She also competed at the 1996 Olympic Games
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's triple jump
These are the official results of the Women's Triple Jump event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 31 competitors, with one non-starter....
without reaching the final.
Her personal best jump was 14.19 metres, achieved in April 1996 in Pietersburg. The Estonian record currently belongs to Kaire Leibak
Kaire Leibak
Kaire Leibak is an Estonian triple jumper.Her personal best jump is 14.43 metres, achieved at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Beijing. This is also the Estonian record.-Achievements:-References:...
with 14.43 metres.