Maicel Uibo

Maicel Uibo
Personal information
Nationality	Estonian
Born	27 December 1992; Põlva, Estonia
Alma mater	University of Georgia
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Country	Estonia
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Decathlon
Coached by	Petros Kyprianou
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Decathlon: 8604 (Doha 2019); Heptathlon: 6265 (Birmingham 2018)
World Championships
World Indoor Championships
	Updated on 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 Decathlon championships.[1] Uibo won the silver medal at the 2019 World Championships, setting his personal best in the event with 8604 points.

International competitions

Year	Tournament	Venue	Rank	Event	Result
Representing Estonia
2013	European U23 Championships	Tampere, Finland	21st (q)	Long jump	7.24 m (wind: +0.2 m/s)
2013	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
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	–	Decathlon	DNF
2018	World Indoor Championships	Birmingham, United Kingdom	3rd	Heptathlon	6265 pts (PB)
2018	European Championships	Berlin, Germany	–	Decathlon	DNF
2019	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	2nd	Decathlon	8604 pts (PB)

Uibo married his college sweetheart, Bahamian track star Shaunae Miller in 2017.[2]

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