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Piret Kuresson Athlete Profile
Personal
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Born in Viljandi Estonia
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Parents are Aita and Andres Kuresson
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Majoring in exercise science
Before BYU
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Started training and competition at a young age
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Competed at Audentes School
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Estonian youth national champion in javelin
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Two-time Estonian junior champion in javelin
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Two-time third-place finisher at Estonian nationals in javelin
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Competed for the Estonian Youth National Team at the European Olympic Games in 2003
Stats
BEST MARKS: JT - 165-0
2006 | Freshman Year
Indoor:
Outdoor:
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Placed third in the javelin (141-04) at the ASU Invitational
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Came in fourth in the javelin (141-01.5) at the BYU Invite
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Took fourth in the javelin (143-02) at the Robison Invitational
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Placed fifth in the javelin (146-05.5) at the Mountain West Conference Championship
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Competed in the javelin (139-05.0) at the NCAA West Regional meet
2007 | Sophomore Year
Indoor:
Outdoor:
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Placed fifth in the javelin at the Monterey, Mexico meet
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Threw a season-best 147 feet 5 inches in the javelin at the ASU/ Clif Bar Invitational
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Placed fifth in the javelin at the UCLA Rafer Johnson meet
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Took third in the javelin at the Robison Invitational
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Came in fifth in the javelin at the Weber Twilight meet
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Finished in sixth place in the javelin at the MWC Championships
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Competed in the javelin at the West Region Championships
2008 | Junior Year
Indoor:
Outdoor:
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Began the outdoor season with a sixth place finish in the javelin (144-09) at the ASU Invitational
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Finished third in the javelin (137-00) at the Tom Botts Invitational
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Competed in the javelin (133-03) at the Mt. SAC Relays
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Took third in the javelin (152-04) at the MWC Championships