Rasmus Mägi (born 4 May 1992) is an Estonian hurdler.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 400 metres hurdles without qualifying for the semifinals. He won the silver medal at the 2014 European Championships. Mägi came in sixth at the 2016 Olympic Games with a national record of 48.40s and in seventh at the 2024 Olympic finals.
Mägi in 2014. | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 4, 1992 Tartu, Estonia |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Estonia |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400 metres hurdles |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 47.82 (400 hs) 45.35 (400) both NR |
Medal record | |
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2009 | World Youth Championships | Brixen, Italy | 13th (sf) | 400 m hurdles (84 cm) | 53.97 |
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 36th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 53.86 |
| 2011 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 48.49 |
| European Junior Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 4th | 400 m hurdles | 50.63 | |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 9th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 50.14 | |
| 2012 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th | 400 m hurdles | 50.01 |
| Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 27th (h) | 400 m hurdles | 50.05 | |
| 2013 | European U23 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 3rd | 400 m hurdles | 49.19 |
| World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 16th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.42 | |
| 2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 49.06 |
| IAAF Continental Cup | Marrakesh, Morocco | 4th | 400 m hurdles | 49.29 | |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 13th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 48.76 |
| 2016 | European Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 10th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 49.50 |
| Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 6th | 400 m hurdles | 48.40 | |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 6th | 400 m hurdles | 48.75 |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 9th (sf) | 400 m hurdles | 48.93 |
| 2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 48.11 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | 8th | 400 m hurdles | 48.92 |
| 2023 | European Games | Chorzów, Poland | 2nd | 400 m hurdles | 48.63 |
| World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 48.33 | |
| 2024 | European Championships | Rome, Italy | 4th | 400 m hurdles | 48.13 |
| Olympic Games | Paris, France | 7th | 400 m hurdles | 52.53 | |
Personal best
editOutdoor
edit| Event | Best | Location | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 metres | 32.89s | Pärnu, Estonia | 21 August 2021 | |
| 400 metres | 45.35s | Tallinn, Estonia | 25 June 2022 | NR |
| 400 metres hurdles | 47.82s | Turku, Finland | 14 June 2022 | NR |
Indoor
edit| Event | Best | Location | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300 metres | 33.62s | Tallinn, Estonia | 29 January 2012 | NR |
| 400 metres | 47.23s | Tartu, Estonia | 18 February 2012 |
Personal
editRasmus Mägi's parents are track and field athletes Taivo Mägi and Anne Mägi. His older sister is sprinter Maris Mägi.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Rasmus Magi". 2012 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ^ "ESBL: Rasmus Mägi". esbl.ee (in Estonian). Retrieved 8 June 2021.
External links
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