| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tarvi Thomberg |
| Nationality | |
| Born | (1982-05-10)10 May 1982 (age 43) |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft11+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 88 kg (194 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Style | Greco-Roman |
| Club | MK Juhan Märjamaa |
| Coach | Henn Põlluste |
Tarvi Thomberg (born 10 May 1982) is a retired amateur Estonian Greco-Roman wrestler, who competed in the men's light heavyweight category.[1] Thomberg represented his nationEstonia at the2004 Summer Olympics, and has also held three Estonian and Nordic championship titles in the light heavyweight division. Before retiring from the sport in 2008, Thomberg trained as a member of the wrestling team for MK Juhan Märjamaa under his personal coach Henn Põlluste.
Thomberg was born inVana-Vigala, and qualified for themen's 84 kg class at the2004 Summer Olympics inAthens, Greece by receiving a berth from the2003 World Wrestling Championships inCréteil,France.[2][3] Delivering a mediocre, yet a disappointing performance in the preliminary pool, Thomberg lost all of his matches against Ukraine'sOleksandr Daragan, Bulgaria'sVladislav Metodiev, and Turkey'sHamza Yerlikaya, who was seeking to defend his Olympic title from Sydney four years earlier, without receiving a single point.[4]
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