Achievements He won the 1995 European Athletics Junior Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 European Championships, eleventh at the 2005 World Championships, ninth at the 2006 European Championships, and eighth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships. His personal best jump is 2.30 metres (7 ft 655 in), achieved in June 2001 in Kuortane. He has a better indoor mark of 2.31 metres (7 ft 694 in) achieved in Tallinn in February 2004.