Johannes Erm

Johannes Erm (born March 26, 1998) is an Estonian decathlete.[4]

Johannes Erm
Personal information
Born (1998-03-26) March 26, 1998
Tartu, Estonia[1]
Alma materUniversity of Georgia[2]
Height197 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb)
Sport
Country Estonia
SportAthletics
Event(s)Decathlon
University teamGeorgia Bulldogs
Coached byPetros Kyprianou 2017-2021 James Thomas[3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Decathlon: 8445 [4]
Heptathlon: 6114
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Estonia
World U20 Championships
Bronze medal – third place2016 BydgoszczDecathlon
European U20 Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 GrossetoDecathlon
European U23 Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 GävleDecathlon
Updated on 25 February 2020.

He is the 2019 NCAA champion in decathlon.[4]

Career

Johannes Erm was born March 26 [1998] in Tartu. He started school in Tallinn Secondary School of Science. In his youth he played football in the Estonian club FC Flora under the supervision of Priit Adamson. In 2011, he transitioned into track and field and started training with his trainer at the time Holger Peel. In 2017 he finished high school and went to study mechanical engineering in University of Georgia. His coach became Petros Kyprianou.[5] In 2021 his coach changed to James Thomas.[3]

He was 11th at the 2020 Olympics with 8213 points.[6]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventResult
Representing  Estonia
2016 World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 3rd Decathlon U20[4] 7879 pts
2017 European U20 Championships Grosseto, Italy 2nd Decathlon U20[4] 8141 pts
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 2nd Decathlon[4] 8445 pts
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 11th Decathlon[4] 8213 pts
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 9th Decathlon 8227 pts

Outdoor records

FieldResultDateVenue
100 metres10,72June 25, 2022 Estonia, Tallinn
Long jump7.98 mJune 6, 2018 USA, Oregon, Eugene
Shot put15.01 mJuly 23, 2022 USA, Oregon, Eugene
High jump2.03 mJuly 13, 2019 Sweden, Gävle
400 metres47,02July 23, 2022 USA, Oregon, Eugene
110 metres hurdles14,19June 4, 2019 USA, Georgia, Athens
Discus throw46.46 mApril 19, 2019 USA, California, Torrance
Pole vault5.05 mJune 4, 2019 USA, Georgia, Athens
Javelin throw59.60 mJuly 13, 2019 Sweden, Gävle
1500 metres4.25,08July 24, 2022 USA, Oregon, Eugene
Decathlon8445 ptsJuly 14, 2019 Sweden, Gävle

Results of the personal best decathlon

FieldResult
100 metres10,73
Long jump7.97 m
Shot put14.66 m
High jump2.03 m
400 metres47,41
110 metres hurdles14,33
Discus throw43.24 m
Pole vault4.70 m
Javelin throw59.60 m
1500 metres4.34,04

Indoor records

FieldResult
60 metres6,99
Long jump7.64
Shot put14.56
High jump1.99
60 metres hurdles8,03
Pole vault4.96
1000 metres2.36,02

Results of the personal best heptathlon

FieldResult
Heptathlon6114
60 metres6,99
Long jump7.59
Shot put14.56
High jump1.96
60 metres hurdles8,03
Pole vault4.80
1000 metres2.36,02

References

  1. "Mehemürakas Johannes Erm ronib koduste konkurentide toel mitmevõistluse maailma tipu suunas" (in Estonian). Õhtuleht. 14 February 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
  2. Track & Field Roster University of Georgia Athletics
  3. "Biography". esbl.ee. Retrieved 2022-07-24.
  4. Johannes Erm at World Athletics
  5. "Johannes Erm: kuna mitmevõistluse tase on Eestis nii kõva, mõtlesin vahepeal EM-piletit püüda kaugushüppes" (in Estonian). Postimees. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  6. "Athletics – Men's Decathlon – Results" (PDF). IOC. 5 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2021.
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