Hubert Pärnakivi

Hubert Pärnakivi

Personal information
Citizenship	Estonia  Soviet Union
Born	(1932-10-16)October 16, 1932 Tallinn
Died	October 28, 1993(1993-10-28) (aged 61) Tartu
Height	176 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight	65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
Sport	long-distance runner

Hubert Pärnakivi (16 October 1932 in Tallinn – 28 October 1993 in Tartu) was an Estonian track and field athlete (long-distance runner) and veterinarian.^[1]

1957 he graduated from Estonian Agricultural Academy in veterinary medicine.^[1]

1958 and 1959 he won several medals in Soviet Union Championships.^[1]

1952-1963 he become 28-times Estonian champion in different long-distance disciplines.^[1]

Personal bests: 800 m 1.54,1, 1000 m 2.30,7 (both in 1959), 1500 m 3.50,3 (1961), marathon 2:46.34,0 (1962).^[1]

Since 1963 he worked at Tartu Veterinary Hospital, 1977-1991 being the head of the hospital.^[1]

References

1. "ESBL: Hubert_Pärnakivi". esbl.ee. Retrieved 8 June 2021.