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Sirly Tiik

Athletics
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Biography

Impairment information

Type of Impairment
Intellectual impairment
Classification
F20

Further personal information

Residence
Tamsalu, EST
Occupation
Manufacturer
Languages
Estonian

Sport specific information

When and where did you begin this sport?
She took up athletics in 1985 at age nine at Vaekula School in Rakvere, Estonia.
Why this sport?
She loved sport.
Club / Team
KJK Vike: Rakvere, EST
Name of coach
Liivi Runk, EST, from 2004

General interest

Memorable sporting achievement
Competing at the 2015 Grand Prix Final in London, England. (Athlete, 21 Oct 2015)
Sporting philosophy / motto
"Sport is a lifestyle." (Athlete, 21 Oct 2015)
Awards and honours
She was Estonia's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (myinfo.rio2016.com, 06 Sep 2016)

She was named the 2001 Laane-Virumaa Person of the Year in Estonia. (esbl.ee, 08 Sep 2012)

Results

Unit Date Rank
Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games (Sydney, Australia)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's High Jump F20 Final Round 3
Women's Long Jump F20 Final Round 4
Women's Shot Put F20 Final Round 3
Women's Javelin F20 Final Round 1
IPC Athletics World Championships Villeneuve d'Ascq 2002 (Villeneuve d'Ascq, France)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Long Jump F20 Final Round 3
London 2012 Paralympic Games (London, Great Britain)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F20 Final Round 2012-09-05 5
IPC Athletics 2015 World Championships (Doha, Qatar)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F20 Final 1 2015-10-23 8
Rio 2016 Paralympic Games (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Event Medal Unit Date Rank
Women's Shot Put F20 Final Round 2016-09-10 8