Mikk Pahapill
Estonian decathlete with Olympic experience
Born
July 18th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Competed as a decathlete representing Estonia. Achieved notable successes on the international athletic stage. Participated in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, showcasing skills in various track and field events. Secured a bronze medal at the 2005 European U23 Championships. Established a reputation in national competitions, excelling in multiple disciplines.
Competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Won a bronze medal at the 2005 European U23 Championships
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