2006 Winter Olympics / Participant (Estonia)

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Estonia participated in the 2006 Winter Olympics in the Italian Turin with a delegation of 28 athletes participate. Half of them started in cross-country skiing competitions, in which Estonia has won all threemedals it has wonso far at the Winter Olympics .

Flag bearer

The biathlete Eveli Saue carried the flag of Estonia during the opening ceremony. At the graduation ceremony, it was worn by cross-country skier Kristina Šmigun-Vähi .

Participants by sport

biathlon

Men:

• Dimitri Borovik

  10 km sprint: 73.-30: 31.6 min. (4 shooting errors)

  20 km individual: 70 - 1: 03: 25.8 h (5 shooting errors)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 15 - 1:27: 48.9 h (2 shooting errors + 16 spare rounds)

• Roland Lessing

  10 km sprint: 58th - 29th: 30.7 min. (2 shooting errors)

  12.5 km pursuit: 51. - +6: 33.2 min. (4 shooting errors)

  20 km individual: 62 - 1: 02: 31.2 h (5 shooting errors)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 15 - 1:27: 48.9 h (2 shooting errors + 16 spare rounds)

• Janno Prants

  10 km sprint: 75th - 30th: 41.0 min. (2 shooting errors)

• Indrek Tobreluts

  10 km sprint: 40th - 28th: ​​47.5 min. (1 shooting error)

  12.5 km pursuit: 43. - +5: 05.6 min. (4 shooting errors)

  20 km individual: 66 - 1: 02: 43.6 h (5 shooting errors)

  4 × 7.5 km relay: 15 - 1:27: 48.9 h (2 shooting errors + 16 spare rounds)

• Priit Viks

  20 km individual: 74 - 1: 04: 08.1 h (5 shooting errors)

  4 V 7.5 km relay: 15 - 1:27: 48.9 h (2 shooting errors + 16 spare rounds)

Women:

• Eveli Saue

  7.5 km sprint: 47th - 24th: 55.4 min. (1 shooting error)

  10 km pursuit: eliminated

  15 km individual: 73 - 1: 00: 53.6 h (5 shooting errors)

figure skating

• Jelena Glebova
• Individual, women: 28th place - 38.47 points (eliminated after short program)
• Diana Rennik / Aleksei Saks

  Pairs: 17th place - 118.13 pts.

Alpine skiing

Men:

• Deyvid Operja

  Giant Slalom: eliminated in the 2nd run

Women:

• Tiiu Nurmberg

  Giant slalom: 34th - 2: 25.09 min.

  Slalom: 44th - 1: 42.98 min.

Nordic skiing

Cross-country skiing

Men:

• Erkki Jallai
• Kaspar Kokk

  15 km classic: 35th place - 40: 51.7 min

  Double pursuit: 19th place - 1:17: 22.2 h

  4 × 10 km relay: 8th place - 1: 45: 23.8 h

• Peeter Caraway

  Sprint freestyle: 38th place - 2: 21.60 min (qualification)

• Jaak Mae

  15 km classic: 5th place - 38: 35.2 min

  4 × 10 km relay: 8th place - 1: 45: 23.8 h

• Priit Narusk

  Sprint freestyle: 41st place - 2: 22.19 min (qualification)

  15 km classic: 45th place - 41: 35.8 min

  Classic team sprint: eliminated as 7th in the semifinals

• Raul Olle
• Aivar Rehemaa

  Sprint freestyle: 54th place - 2: 26.09 min (qualification)

  50 km freestyle: 35th place - 2: 08: 00.8 h

  Double pursuit: 32nd place - 1:19:18.9 h

  4 10 km relay: 8th place - 1: 45: 23.8 h

• Anti Saarepuu

  Sprint freestyle: 4th in the B final and 8th place

  Classic team sprint: eliminated as 7th in the semifinals

• Andrus Veerpalu

  15 km classic: gold medal - 38: 01.3 min

  4 × 10 km relay: 8th place - 1: 45: 23.8 h

Women:

• Tatjana Mannima

  Sprint freestyle: 41st place - 2: 10.44 min (qualification)

  10 km classic: 51st place - 31st: 46.8 min

  30 km freestyle: 41st place - 1: 30: 42.1 hours

  4 × 5 km relay: 17th place - 1:00: 24.4 h

• Piret Pormeister

  Sprint freestyle: 54th place - 2: 24.67 min (qualification)

  4 × 5 km relay: 17th place - 1:00: 24.4 h

  Classic team sprint: eliminated in the semifinals as 8th

• Kaili Sirge

  Sprint freestyle: 47th place - 2: 22.42 min (qualification)

  10 km classic: 56th place - 32: 06.6 min

  30 km freestyle: eliminated

  4 × 5 km relay: 17th place - 1:00: 24.4 h

  Classic team sprint: eliminated in the semifinals as 8th

• Kristina Šmigun

  Double pursuit: gold medal - 42: 48.7 min

  10 km classic: gold medal - 27: 51.4 min

  30 km freestyle: 8th place - 1: 23: 22.5 hours

• Silja Suija

  10 km classic: 49th place - 31st: 40.9 min

  4 × 5 km relay: 17th place - 1:00: 24.4 h

Nordic combination

• Tambet Pikkor

  Individual (normal hill K106 / 15 km): 33rd place, +4: 55.3 min.

  Sprint (large hill K140 / 7.5 km): 32nd place, +1: 45.1 min.

Ski jumping

• Jaan Jueris

  Normal hill, individual: 50th place - 88.5 pts.

  Large hill, individual: 63rd place - 52.2 points (qualification)

• Jens Salumäe

  Normal hill, individual: 32nd place - 112.0 pts.

  Large hill, singles: 23rd place - 203.8 pts.

Medals

	gold	silver	bronze	Total
Estonia	3	0	0	3

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Wax roulette in Liberec: Veerpalu defeats local hero Bauer . www.xc-ski.de. February 20, 2009. Archived from the original on October 29, 2013. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved February 20, 2009.