Maicel Uibo | |
Nationality: | Estonian |
Birth Date: | 27 December 1992 |
Birth Place: | Põlva, Estonia |
Height: | 1.88 m |
Weight: | 84 kg |
Alma Mater: | University of Georgia |
Country: | Estonia |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Decathlon |
Pb: | Decathlon 8604 (Doha 2019) |
Updated: | 25 February 2020 |
Maicel Uibo (born 27 December 1992) is an Estonian decathlete. While competing for the University of Georgia, he won the 2014 and 2015 NCAA championships in decathlon.[1] Uibo won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships, setting his personal best in the event with 8604 points.
Representing | ||||||
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2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 21st (q) | Long jump | 7.24 m | |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th | Decathlon | 7850 pts | ||
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th | Decathlon | 8245 pts | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 24th | Decathlon | 7170 pts | |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | – | Heptathlon | DNF | |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | – | Decathlon | DNF | ||
2018 | World Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 3rd | Heptathlon | 6265 pts | |
European Championships | Berlin, Germany | – | Decathlon | DNF | ||
2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Decathlon | 8604 pts |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 15th | Decathlon | 8037 pts | |
2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 7th | Decathlon | 8425 pts | |
European Championships | Munich, Germany | 5th | Decathlon | 8234 pts | ||
2023 | European Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | – | Heptathlon | DNF |
Uibo married his college sweetheart, Bahamian track star and two-time Olympic 400 meter champion, Shaunae Miller in 2017. [2]