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Aug 03, 2025
In April 2016, Karl Robert Saluri achieved a major breakthrough by scoring 8108 points - a personal best that surpassed the Olympic qualifying standard (8100), improving his previous record by more than 600 points and earning him European Athlete of the Month.

Estonian decathlete Karl Robert Saluri - Decathlon 2000
Estonia

Date of birth: 06 August 1993
Place of birth: Kuimetsa, Estonia
Height: 178cm / Weight: 76kg
Decathlon: 8137 Eugene, OR 2018
Heptathlon: 6051 College Station, TX 2017
Coach: Petros Kyprianou
Full career

Karl Robert Saluri competed for the University of Georgia (Georgia Bulldogs) under coach Petros Kyprianou
Personal bests
100 m 10,50 (+3.4)
Columbia, SC 2017
Long jump 7.70 (+2.7)
Eugene, OR 2018
Shot put 14.82i Tallinn 2019 ICEM
High jump 1.90i
Fayetteville, AR 2018
400 m 47,59
Columbia, SC 2017
110 m hurdles 14,82
Knoxville, TN 2018
Discus throw 44.88
Athens, GA 2019
Pole vault 5.00
London 2017
Javelin throw 60.50 Austin, TX 2014
1500 m 4.23,52 Tallinn 2021 NC
Total 8460

 

Decathlons over 8000 points (4)
Pts Results 1st day 2nd day P Venue
8108 10,66 - 7.42 - 14.29 - 1.85 - 48,34 -
15,09 - 43.80 - 4.95 - 57.99 - 4.27,43
4162 3946
1
Athens, GA 2016
8025 10,55 - 7.49 - 13.98 - 1.84 - 47,76 -
15,36 - 40.43 - 5.00 - 57.12 - 4.31,31
4204 3821
13
London 2017
8137 10,50 - 7.70 - 14.41 - 1.83 - 48,14 -
15,25 - 42.95 - 4.81 - 56.91 - 4.24,49
4268 3869
2
Eugene, OR 2018
8060 10,50 - 7.57 - 14.60 - 1.88 - 48,31 -
14,88 - 42.23 - 4.65 - 56.09 - 4.33,55
4282 3778 1 Athens, GA 2019

 

Heptathlons over 5800 points (4)
5856
6,78 - 7.29 - 14.43 - 1.89 - 8,30 - 4.60 - 2.41,89
7
Birmingham, AL 2016
6051 6,79 - 7.58 - 14.41 - 1.86 - 8,33 - 4.96 - 2.36,92 3
College Station, TX 2017
5866 6,90 - 7.38 - 14.04 - 1.90 - 8,43 - 4.70 - 2.37,42
1
Fayetteville, AR 2018
5950 6,77 - 7.61 - 14.82 - 1.86 - 8,26 - 4.69 - 2.43,85 2 Tallinn 2019 ICEM

 

International medals (1)
Year Venue Championships Event Total Medal
2017 Tallinn 2017 ECSL European Cup Decathlon 7837 Bronze

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