Anna Maria Orel Explained

Anna Maria Orel
Sport:Athletics
Event:Hammer throw
Birth Date:11 December 1996
Birth Place:Jõhvi, Estonia
Pb:69.85 (27.04.19)

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

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. She improved the Estonian junior record several times in 2015, finishing with 62.32 m. 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]

Orel is coached by Finnish hammer coach Jarmo Pöyry.[2]

Competition record

Representing
2014World Junior ChampionshipsEugene, United States19th (q)55.87 m
2017European U23 ChampionshipsBydgoszcz, Poland12th63.24 m
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom18th (q)67.37 m
2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany16th (q)67.22 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 19-aastane Anna Maria Orel püstitas vasaraheites Eesti rekordi. Estonian. 19 June 2016. 19 June 2016 . Postimees.
  2. Web site: DELFI VIDEO: 19-aastane vasaraheitja Anna Maria Orel loodab peagi Amsterdami EM-normi alistada . Estonian . 23 May 2016 . 19 June 2016 . Delfi Sport.