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Marek Kaleta (born 17 December 1961 in Kunda) is a retired Estonian male javelin thrower who represented the Soviet Union in the 1980s and later on Estonia. He set his personal best 83.30, which was the Estonian national record this time, on 12 August 1990 in Pieksämäki, Finland. Kaleta is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's javelin throw event at the 1987 Summer Universiade in Zagreb.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Result |
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Representing the  Soviet Union
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| 1986 | European Championships | Stuttgart, West Germany | 9th | 77.16 m |
| 1987 | Summer Universiade | Zagreb, Yugoslavia | 1st | 81.42 m |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 16th | 76.10 m | |
| 1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, United States | 4th | 77.18 m |
| European Championships | Split, Yugoslavia | 14th | 77.64 m | |
Representing  Estonia
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| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 24th | 74.80 m |
| 1994 | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 21st | 74.46 m |
References
| World University Games champions in men's javelin throw | |
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- 1961 births
- Living people
- Soviet male javelin throwers
- Estonian male javelin throwers
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the Soviet Union
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Estonia
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- People from Kunda, Estonia
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 1990 Goodwill Games
- Soviet Athletics Championships winners
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