Moonika Aava

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Moonika Aava
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born (1979-06-19) 19 June 1979 (age 42)
Rakvere, Estonia
Sport
SportTrack and Field
Event(s)Javelin throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Javelin: 61.42 m (2004)
Medal record

Moonika Aava (born 19 June 1979) is an Estonian javelin thrower. Her personal best is 61.42 metres achieved on 2 August 2004, in her home country's capital Tallinn. This is the former Estonian record.

She practices athletics with the Pärnu SK Altius club under the supervision of , her trainer. She won the national championships in 1995, 1996, 2000, 2001 and 2002.

Achievements[]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Estonia
1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 16th (q) 49.44 m (old spec.)
1999 European U23 Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 8th 50.23 m
2001 European U23 Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 3rd 56.12 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 33rd 54.96 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 26th 54.24 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, China 26th 56.94 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 26th 53.86 m

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