1996 Summer Olympics / Participant (Estonia)

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Estonia took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in the US metropolis of Atlanta with 43 athletes, 8 women and 35 men, in 36 competitions in 13 sports.

It was Estonia's seventh participation in the Summer Olympics since 1920 .

Flag bearer

The rower Jueri Jaanson carried the flag of Estonia during the opening ceremony on July 19th at the Centennial Olympic Stadium .

Attendees

The youngest participant in Estonia was the archer Raul Kivilo at 22 years and 298 days, the oldest was the athlete Jüri Tamm at 39 years and 173 days.

Surname	Age	gender	sport	Result (s)
Arvi Aavik	26th	male	Wrestling	12th place in the heavyweight freestyle
Lauri Aus	25th	male	Cycling	36th place in the road race
Peter Šaraškin	28	male	sailing	24th place in the laser
Valeri Bukrejev	32	male	athletics	Pole vault qualification
Helger Hallik	23	male	Wrestling	15th place in the super heavyweight Greco-Roman
Grove hero	24	male	Canoe racing	5th place in the first intermediate run in the kayak single over 500 meters . 6th place in the second semi-final in the kayak single over 1000 meters
Andrei Inešin	29	male	Shooting sports	7th place in the skeet
Heikki Jaansalu	37	male	Shooting sports	45th place in the trap
Jüri Jaanson	30th	male	rowing	18th place in one
Oxana Yermakova	23	Female	fencing	15th place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team
Kaido Kaaberma	27	male	fencing	7th place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team
Andrus kayak	30th	male	fencing	15th place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team
Indrek Kaseorg	28	male	athletics	Decathlon
Küllo Kõiv	24	male	Wrestling	7th place in the lightweight freestyle
Avo Keel	33	male	beach volleyball	17th place
Jaan Kirsipuu	27	male	Cycling	24th place in the road race
Raul Kivilo	22nd	male	Archery	42nd place in the individual
Raido Kodanipork	27	male	Cycling	96th place in the road race
Kaido Kreen	31	male	beach volleyball	17th place
Krista Kruuv	25th	Female	sailing	24th place in Europe
Andres Lauk	31	male	Cycling	49th place in the road race
Meelis Loit	25th	male	fencing	35th place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team
Pavel Loskutov	26th	male	athletics	58th place in the marathon
Alges Maasikmets	27	male	Cycling	Mountain bike
Virge Naeris	26th	Female	athletics	26th place in the long jump qualification
Andrei Nazarov	31	male	athletics	Decathlon
Valery Nikitin	26th	male	Wrestling	8th place in the lightweight Greco-Roman
Erki Nool	26th	male	athletics	6th place in the decathlon
Indrek Pertelson	25th	male	Judo	21st place in the heavyweight division
Eha Rünne	33	Female	athletics	25th place in the discus qualification
Lauri Resik	26th	male	Cycling	Road racing
Heidi Rohi	30th	Female	fencing	22nd place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team
Erika Salumäe	34	Female	Cycling	6th place in the sprint
Jane Salumäe	28	Female	athletics	marathon
Indrek Sei	23	male	swim	26th place in 50-meter freestyle 32nd place in 100-meter freestyle
Donald-Aik Sild	27	male	athletics	30th place in the javelin qualification
Jüri Tamm	39	male	athletics	26th place in the hammer throw qualification
Aleksander Tammert	23	male	athletics	25th place in the discus qualification
Tõnu Tõniste	29	male	sailing	10th place in the 470
Toomas Tõniste	29	male	sailing	10th place in the 470
Imre Tiidemann	25th	male	Modern pentathlon	7th place in the individual
Marko turban	29	male	athletics	22nd place in the high jump qualification
Maarika Võsu	24	Female	fencing	18th place in the epee singles 5th place with the epee team

literature

• Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. Chronicle IV. Seoul 1988 - Atlanta 1996. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-328-00830-6 .
• Official report on the 1996 Summer Olympics. Part three. ( PDF file; 26.90 MB )

Web links

• Estonia at the 1996 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )