Siim-Tanel collection collection
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nation | Estonia |
birthday | May 18, 1993 |
place of birth | Tallinn , Estonia |
size | 181 cm |
Weight | 64 kg |
Career | |
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society | Nõmme Suusaklubi |
Trainer | Jaan Jyris |
National squad | since 2007 |
status | not active |
End of career | March 2015 |
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping | |
Debut in the World Cup | November 30, 2007 |
last change: December 30, 2015 |
Siim-Tanel Sammelselg (born May 18, 1993 in Tallinn ) is a former Estonian ski jumper who was also active in Nordic combined in his youth .
Career
Sammelselg's first appearance on the international ski jumping stage was also his debut in the ski jumping world cup . In November 2007 he took part in a team competition of the World Cup in Kuusamo together with the Estonian team, in which the Estonian team came in 13th. Sammelselg has been competing in the FIS Cup since 2007 . In January 2010, Sammelselg made his debut in the Continental Cup at its station in Bischofshofen ; He finished this jumping in 56th place.
In the years 2010 to 2013 Sammelselg took part in the ski jumping youth world championships, in which he never achieved a better result than the 44th place in January 2013 in Liberec .
On March 11, 2011, Sammelselg again received a starting place in Lahti in the qualification for a jumping in the ski jumping world cup . After he missed the individual qualification, however, he only started in the team competition and finished ninth with the team. For the 2011/12 season he also got a nomination for the World Cup, but remained in the B-squad after missing qualification. He was only appointed to the A-team for the team competitions.
At the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi in 2014 , he missed both competitions when he finished 51st and 49th. For the 2014/15 season he started again in the World Cup squad. In Ruka he reached the qualification for the individual World Cup, but failed as 47th in the first round. In Lillehammer he failed again in the qualification.
At the end of July 2015 it became known that Sammelselg had tested positive for marijuana in a drug test , whereupon the Eesti Olümpiakomitee withdrew his support. He competed in his last competition in March 2015.
Today Sammelselg lives in his hometown Tallinn.
Web links
- Siim-Tanel Sammelselg in the database of the International Ski Federation (English) - Ski jumping
- Siim-Tanel Sammelselg in the database of the International Ski Federation (English) - Nordic Combined
- Siim-Tanel Sammelselg in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Poważne problemy Sammelselga , on skijumping.pl, from July 30, 2015. Accessed December 30, 2016.
- ↑ Narkotestis põrunud Sammelselg jääb EOK toetusest ilma , on sport.postimees.ee, from July 27, 2015. Accessed December 30, 2016.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sammelselg, Siim-Tanel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 18, 1993 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn , Estonia |