Gerd Kanter

Date of birth: 6/05/1979
Place of birth: Tallinn, Estonia
Residence: Tallinn, Estonia
Height: 196
Weight: 125
Arm-span:207

Team 75 Plus:
Name	Mission
Vésteinn Hafsteinsson	Coach, manager
Raul Rebane	Life manager
Indrek Tustit	Assistant coach, masseur
Uno Ojand	Technical consultant
Ants Kass	Doctor
Seppo Pehkonen	Physiotherapist	Finland
Aadu Krevald	Biomechanics
Mihkel Zilmer	Nutritionist
Hans Üürike	Web, infotechnology
Priit Tänava	Statistician

Gerd Kanter started discus throwing at the age of 17. His first coach was Ando Palginõmm. He has also been coached by Helgi Parts, Aleksander Tammert senior and Uno Ojand who still is the technical consultant of Team75plus. In 2000 he started to work with Vésteinn Hafsteinnson who is a former discus thrower and the record holder of Iceland. In his early age Gerd studied in Vana-Vigala elementary school, Pärnu-Jaagupi high school and Tallinn University of Technology. Now he is studying in Estonian Business School at the second level of international business management.

Achievments:
2004-2009	Estonian Champion
2002	European Championships, 12th, 55.14
2003	World Championships, 13q, 56.63
2004	28th Olympic Games, 10q, 60.05
	IAAF World Athletics Final, 5th, 63.28
2005	European Winter Throwing Cup, 1st, 66.05
	European Cup 1st League (Group A), 1st, 68.16
	World Championships, 2nd, 68.57
	IAAF World Athletics Final, 2nd, 66.01
2006	European Winter Throwing Cup, 3rd, 62.55
	European Cup 1st League (Group A), 1st, 67.49
	European Championships, 2nd, 68.03
	IAAF World Athletics Final, 2nd, 68.47
2007	European Winter Throwing Cup, 1st, 65.43
	World Championships, 1st, 68.94
	IAAF World Athletics Final, 1st, 66.54
2008	European Winter Throwing Cup, 1st, 65.25
	29th Olympic Games, 1st, 68.84
	IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final, 1st, 66.54
2009	European Winter Throwing Cup, 1st, 69.70
	World Championships, 3rd, 66.88
	IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final, 5th, 65.34

Gerd Kanter 2001-2008
Trainingcamps	70
Trainingsessions	4000
Hours spended for training	10 000
Number of throws	100 000
Competitions	170
No-mark	2 times
Over 60 metre	62 towns, 28 countries

Results:
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002

Statistics:
Gerd Kanter personal best progress 1998-2006
Gerd Kanter over 60 metres cities
Gerd Kanter over 60 metres states
Gerd Kanter monthly average