Estonia at the 1992 Winter Olympics

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Estonia at the Olympic Games
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At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville
Competitors	20 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Ants Antson
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Estonia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. It was the first time since 1936 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at the Winter Olympic Games. Estonian athletes competed for the Soviet Union from 1956 to 1988.Estonian National Olympic Representative was Tiit Nuudi and Estonian Olympic Team attaché was Ene Balder.

Contents 1 Results by event 1.1 Biathlon 1.1.1 Men's 1.1.2 Women's 1.2 Cross-country skiing 1.2.1 Men's 1.2.2 Women's 1.3 Figure skating 1.4 Nordic combined 1.5 Speed skiing 2 References

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Biathlon

[edit] Men's

Men's 10 km sprint

• Hillar Zahkna - 27.46,5 (2) (→ 27. place )
• Urmas Kaldvee - 27.52,9 (1) (→ 31. place )
• Kalju Ojaste - 29.13,2 (1) (→ 59. place )
• Aivo Udras - 29.28,4 (2) (→ 61. place )

Men's 20 km

• Hillar Zahkna - 1:01.57,4 (4) (→ 34. place )
• Kalju Ojaste - 1:02.05,8 (2) (→ 37. place )
• Urmas Kaldvee - 1:03.15,1 (4) (→ 48. place )
• Kristjan Oja - 1:04.15,9 (3) (→ 57. place )

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

• Estonian Team - 1:29.46,1 (0) (→ 11. place )
  • Hillar Zahkna - 22.34,3 12th
  • Aivo Udras - 22.02,0 9th
  • Kalju Ojaste - 22.26,6 12th
  • Urmas Kaldvee - 22.43,2 11th

[edit] Women's

Women's 7,5 km sprint

• Jelena Poljakova - 27.22,8 (1) (→ 30. place )
• Krista Lepik - 28.18,6 (4) (→ 42. place )
• Eveli Peterson - 29.31,4 (5) (→ 58. place )

Women's 15 km individual

• Krista Lepik - 53.51,4 (1) (→ 11. place )
• Eveli Peterson - 58.03,1 (5) (→ 36. place )
• Jelena Poljakova - 58.30,1 (5) (→ 39. place )

Women's 3 x 7.5 km relay

• Estonian Team - 1:23.16,2 (1) (→ 9. place )
  • Jelena Poljakova - 27.29,6 (0;0) → 6th
  • Eveli Peterson - 28.38,2 (0;1)
  • Krista Lepik - 27.08,4 (0;0) → 9th

[edit] Cross-country skiing

[edit] Men's

Men's 10 km (classical)

• Andrus Veerpalu - 29.51,5 (-2.15,5) (→ 21. place )
• Elmo Kassin - 29.52,0 (-2.16,0) (→ 22. place )
• Urmas Välbe - 30.20,1 (-2.44,1) (→ 28. place )
• Taivo Kuus - 32.28,0 (-4.52,0) (→ 67. place )

Men's 15 km pursuit (freestyle)

• Elmo Kassin - (-2.15)→ 17th 39.00,1 (-1.23,2) = 1:08.52,1 (→ 17. place )
• Urmas Välbe - (-2.16)→ 48th 40.54,4 (-3.17,5) = 1:11.14,4 (→ 41. place )
• Andrus Veerpalu - (-2.44)→ 56th 41.26,7 (-3.49,8) = 1:11.17,7 (→ 42. place )
• Taivo Kuus - (-4.52)→ 55th 41.26,6 (-3.49,7) = 1:13.54,6 (→ 60. place )

Men's 30 km (classical)

• Jaanus Teppan - 1:29.30,9 (→ 31. place )
• Urmas Välbe - 1:29.44,3 (→ 33. place )
• Andrus Veerpalu - 1:31.06,1 (→ 44. place )

Men's 50 km (freestyle)

• Jaanus Teppan - 2:17.15,1 (→ 39. place )
• Elmo Kassin - 2:19.29,3 (→ 45. place )
• Taivo Kuus - dnf

Men's 4 x 10 km relay

• Estonian Team - 1:46.33,3 (→ 10. place )
  • Andrus Veerpalu - (classical) 12th 27.07,5 → 12th
  • Jaanus Teppan - (classical) 26.23,5 → 10th
  • Elmo Kassin - (freestyle) 5th 25.36,3 → 9th
  • Urmas Välbe - (freestyle) 27.26,0 → 10th

[edit] Women's

• Piret Niglas
  • Women's 5 km (classical) - 15.54,9 (-1.41,1) (→ 38. place )
  • Women's 10 km pursuit (freestyle) - (-1.41) 31.36,6 (-5.42,9) (→ 45. place )
  • Women's 15 km (classical) - 48.58,4 (→ 39. place )
  • Women's 30 km (freestyle) - 1:37.31,8 (→ 48. place )

[edit] Figure skating

Women's singles

• Olga Vassiljeva - 31,5 (→ 21. place )

[edit] Nordic combined

Men's individual

• Allar Levandi - Ski jumps: 14th ( 82; 83,5; 84 )206,4 (-2.27,4 ) ; 15km: 5th 43.34,8 (-1.34,1) (→ 6. place )
• Ago Markvardt - Ski jumps: 23rd ( 77; 81,5; 82 )199,0 (-3.16,7) ; 15 km: 25th 46.21,9 (-5.10,5) (→ 23. place )
• Peeter Heli - Ski jumps: 38th ( 76,5; 80; 78 )182,0 (-5.10,0) ; 15 km: 24th 46.15,1 (-6.57,0) (→ 31. place )
• Toomas Tiru - Ski jumps: 44th ( 73,5; 76; 79 )170,9 (-6.24,0) ;15 km: 38th 50.13,1 (-12.09,0) (→ 42. place )

Men's 3 x 10 km relay

• Estonian Team - Ski jumps: 10th 525,9 (-9.56,0) ;3 x 10 km: 1:23.20,9 (-9.40,4) (→ 9. place )
  • Ago Markvardt - Ski jumps: ( 76; 75; 82,5 ) 183,4; 10 km: 28.17,8 (-9.51,3) 11th
  • Peeter Heli - Ski jumps: ( 68; 75,5; 73 ) 161,0; 10 km: 28.06,9 (-9.18,0) 10th
  • Allar Levandi - Ski jumps: ( 78; 80,5; 75,5 ) 181,5; 10 km: 26.56,2 (-9.40,4) 9th

[edit] Speed skiing

Men's event

• Aare Tamme - 201,455 km/h NR (→ 30. place )

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports

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