Estonia at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | EST |
NOC | Estonian Olympic Committee |
Website |
www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 26 (17 men, 9 women) in 6 sports |
Flag bearers |
Eveli Saue (opening)
[1] Kristina Šmigun (closing) [2] |
Medals Ranked 12th |
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Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Soviet Union (1956–1988) |
Estonia sent 27 athletes to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. [3] Half of them competed in cross-country skiing, where Estonia won all of their three Turin Olympic medals. [4] Olympic champion Andrus Veerpalu participated on his 5th Winter Olympics.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Andrus Veerpalu | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 km classical |
Gold | Kristina Šmigun | Cross-country skiing | Women's 15 km pursuit |
Gold | Kristina Šmigun | Cross-country skiing | Women's 10 km classical |
The following is a list of the number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. [5]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Biathlon | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Cross-country skiing | 8* | 5 | 13* |
Figure skating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Nordic combined | 1 | — | 1 |
Ski jumping | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 18* | 9 | 27* |
*Including a reserve Raul Olle, who did not compete
Athlete | Event | Final | ||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
Tiiu Nurmberg | Women's giant slalom | 1:08.39 | 1:16.70 | 2:58.09 | 34 | |
Women's slalom | 48.77 | 54.21 | 1:42.98 | 44 | ||
Deyvid Oprja | Men's giant slalom | 1:40.49 | DNF | Did not finish | ||
Men's slalom | DNS | Did not start |
Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Time | Misses | Rank | ||
Dimitri Borovik | Men's sprint | 30:31.6 | 4 | 73 |
Men's individual | 1:03:25.8 | 5 | 70 | |
Roland Lessing | Men's sprint | 29:30.7 | 2 | 58 |
Men's pursuit | 41:53.47 | 6 | 51 | |
Men's individual | 1:02:31.2 | 5 | 62 | |
Janno Prants | Men's sprint | 30:41.0 | 2 | 75 |
Eveli Saue | Women's sprint | 24:55.4 | 1 | 47 |
Women's pursuit | Lapped | |||
Women's individual | 1:00:53.6 | 5 | 73 | |
Indrek Tobreluts | Men's sprint | 28:47.5 | 1 | 40 |
Men's pursuit | 40:25.80 | 4 | 43 | |
Men's individual | 1:02:43.6 | 5 | 66 | |
Priit Viks | Men's individual | 1:04:08.1 | 5 | 75 |
Dimitri Borovik Indrek Tobreluts Roland Lessing Priit Viks |
Men's relay | 1:27:48.9 | 2+16 | 15 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | Rank | ||
Kaspar Kokk | 15 km classical | 40:51.7 | 35 |
30 km pursuit | 1:17:50.8 | 19 | |
Jaak Mae | 15 km classical | 38:35.2 | 5 |
Priit Narusk | 15 km classical | 41:35.8 | 45 |
Aivar Rehemaa | 30 km pursuit | 1:19:51.4 | 32 |
50 km classical | 2:08:00.8 | 35 | |
Andrus Veerpalu | 15 km classical | 38:01.3 | |
Aivar Rehemaa Andrus Veerpalu Jaak Mae Kaspar Kokk |
4 × 10 km relay | 1:45:23.8 | 8 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Total | Rank | ||
Tatjana Mannima | 10 km classical | 31:46.8 | 51 |
30 km freestyle | 1:30:42.1 | 41 | |
Kaili Sirge | 10 km classical | 32:06.6 | 56 |
30 km freestyle | Did not finish | ||
Kristina Šmigun | 10 km classical | 27:51.4 | |
15 km pursuit | 42:48.7 | ||
30 km freestyle | 1:23:22.5 | 8 | |
Silja Suija | 10 km classical | 31:40.9 | 49 |
Piret Pormeister Silja Suija Kaili Sirge Tatjana Mannima |
4 × 5 km | 1:00:24.4 | 17 |
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
Peeter Kümmel | Men's sprint | 2:21.60 | 38 | Did not advance | 38 | ||||
Tatjana Mannima | Women's sprint | 2:20.44 | 41 | Did not advance | 41 | ||||
Priit Narusk | Men's sprint | 2:22.19 | 41 | Did not advance | 41 | ||||
Piret Pormeister | Women's sprint | 2:24.67 | 54 | Did not advance | 54 | ||||
Aivar Rehemaa | Men's sprint | 2:26.09 | 54 | Did not advance | 54 | ||||
Anti Saarepuu | Men's sprint | 2:17.75 | 14 Q | 2:20.7 | 2 Q | 2:34.8 | 4 | Final B 2:27.9 |
8 |
Kaili Sirge | Women's sprint | 2:22.42 | 47 | Did not advance | 47 | ||||
Priit Narusk Anti Saarepuu |
Men's team sprint | n/a | 18:07.4 | 7 | Did not advance | 14 | |||
Piret Pormeister Kaili Sirge |
Women's team sprint | n/a | 19:13.6 | 8 | Did not advance | 15 |
Athlete | Event | CD | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Jelena Glebova | Ladies' | n/a | 38.47 | 28 | Did not advance | 28 | |||
Diana Rennik Aleksei Saks |
Pairs | n/a | 39.72 | 18 | 78.41 | 15 | 118.13 | 17 |
Key: CD = Compulsory dance, FD = Free dance, FS = Free skate, OD = Original dance, SP = Short program
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-Country | ||||||
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Points | Rank | Deficit | Time | Rank | |||||
Tambet Pikkor | Sprint | 95.9 | 38 | 1:59 | 20:14.1 +1:45.1 |
32 | |||
Individual Gundersen | 1:88.5 | 42 | 4:56 | 44:39.9 +4:55.3 |
33 |
Note: 'Deficit' refers to the amount of time behind the leader a competitor began the cross-country portion of the event. Italicized numbers show the final deficit from the winner's finishing time.
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | First round | Final | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Total | Rank | ||
Jaan Jüris | Normal hill | 107.0 | 32 Q | 88.5 | 50 | Did not advance | 50 | |
Large hill | 52.5 | 48 | Did not advance | |||||
Jens Salumäe | Normal hill | 117.5 | 15 Q | 112.0 | 32 | Did not advance | 32 | |
Large hill | 80.3 | 28 Q | 99.4 | 24 Q | 104.4 | 203.8 | 23 |
The Estonian Olympic Committee sent 28 athletes and 30 representatives to those games.
NOC representatives were president Mart Siimann and secretary Toomas Tõnise. Estonian team representatives were delegation head: Martti Raju, press attaché Sven Sommer, Kristjan Oja in biathlon, Tiit Pekk in cross-country skiing and Gunnar Kuura in figure skating.
Kenneth Ellis – alpine skiing, Raini Pohlak and Hillar Zahkna – biathlon, Mati Alaver and Anatoli Šmigun – cross country skiing, Anna Levandi and Ardo Rennik – figure skating, Toomas Nurmsalu – Nordic combined, Hillar Hein – ski jumping.
Biathlon team: Egert Ispert and Tiit Orlovski biathlon service team, Margo Ool – biathlon massage therapist.
Cross-country skiing team: medical doctors and therapists (Tarvo Kiudma, Mihkel Mardna, Lauri Rannama, Meelis Albert) and service team (Margo Pulles, Peep Koidu, Kristjan-Thor Vähi, Are Mets, Magne Myrmo, Eero Bergman, Michael Hasler, Urmas Välbe, Oleg Ragilo, Raul Seema, Assar Jõepera).
Kalju Valgus in biathlon.
Gunnar Press, Jaan Martinson, Tarmo Paju, Mati Hiis ( SL Õhtuleht), Andrus Nilk, Risto Berendsen, Tiit Lääne, Marko Mumm ( Eesti Päevaleht), Veiko Visnapuu, Deivil Tserp, Priit Pullerits, Raigo Pajula ( Postimees), Raul Ranne ( Eesti Ekspress), Enn Hallik ( Pärnu Postimees), Sulev Oll ( Maaleht), Marko Kaljuveer, Lembitu Kuuse, Ivar Jurtšenko, Helar Osila, Anu Säärits, Tauno Peit, Teet Konksi, Valeri Tiivas ( Eesti Televisioon), Tiit Karuks, Tarmo Tiisler, Erik Lillo, Hanno Tomber ( Eesti Raadio), Margus Uba ( European Broadcasting Union).
Flag bearer: Eveli Saue (biathlon)
Estonia at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | EST |
NOC | Estonian Olympic Committee |
Website |
www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 26 (17 men, 9 women) in 6 sports |
Flag bearers |
Eveli Saue (opening)
[1] Kristina Šmigun (closing) [2] |
Medals Ranked 12th |
|
Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Soviet Union (1956–1988) |
Estonia sent 27 athletes to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. [3] Half of them competed in cross-country skiing, where Estonia won all of their three Turin Olympic medals. [4] Olympic champion Andrus Veerpalu participated on his 5th Winter Olympics.
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
---|---|---|---|
Gold | Andrus Veerpalu | Cross-country skiing | Men's 15 km classical |
Gold | Kristina Šmigun | Cross-country skiing | Women's 15 km pursuit |
Gold | Kristina Šmigun | Cross-country skiing | Women's 10 km classical |
The following is a list of the number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. [5]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Biathlon | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Cross-country skiing | 8* | 5 | 13* |
Figure skating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Nordic combined | 1 | — | 1 |
Ski jumping | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 18* | 9 | 27* |
*Including a reserve Raul Olle, who did not compete
Athlete | Event | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
Tiiu Nurmberg | Women's giant slalom | 1:08.39 | 1:16.70 | 2:58.09 | 34 | |
Women's slalom | 48.77 | 54.21 | 1:42.98 | 44 | ||
Deyvid Oprja | Men's giant slalom | 1:40.49 | DNF | Did not finish | ||
Men's slalom | DNS | Did not start |
Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Time | Misses | Rank | ||
Dimitri Borovik | Men's sprint | 30:31.6 | 4 | 73 |
Men's individual | 1:03:25.8 | 5 | 70 | |
Roland Lessing | Men's sprint | 29:30.7 | 2 | 58 |
Men's pursuit | 41:53.47 | 6 | 51 | |
Men's individual | 1:02:31.2 | 5 | 62 | |
Janno Prants | Men's sprint | 30:41.0 | 2 | 75 |
Eveli Saue | Women's sprint | 24:55.4 | 1 | 47 |
Women's pursuit | Lapped | |||
Women's individual | 1:00:53.6 | 5 | 73 | |
Indrek Tobreluts | Men's sprint | 28:47.5 | 1 | 40 |
Men's pursuit | 40:25.80 | 4 | 43 | |
Men's individual | 1:02:43.6 | 5 | 66 | |
Priit Viks | Men's individual | 1:04:08.1 | 5 | 75 |
Dimitri Borovik Indrek Tobreluts Roland Lessing Priit Viks |
Men's relay | 1:27:48.9 | 2+16 | 15 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | Rank | ||
Kaspar Kokk | 15 km classical | 40:51.7 | 35 |
30 km pursuit | 1:17:50.8 | 19 | |
Jaak Mae | 15 km classical | 38:35.2 | 5 |
Priit Narusk | 15 km classical | 41:35.8 | 45 |
Aivar Rehemaa | 30 km pursuit | 1:19:51.4 | 32 |
50 km classical | 2:08:00.8 | 35 | |
Andrus Veerpalu | 15 km classical | 38:01.3 | |
Aivar Rehemaa Andrus Veerpalu Jaak Mae Kaspar Kokk |
4 × 10 km relay | 1:45:23.8 | 8 |
Athlete | Event | Final | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | Rank | ||
Tatjana Mannima | 10 km classical | 31:46.8 | 51 |
30 km freestyle | 1:30:42.1 | 41 | |
Kaili Sirge | 10 km classical | 32:06.6 | 56 |
30 km freestyle | Did not finish | ||
Kristina Šmigun | 10 km classical | 27:51.4 | |
15 km pursuit | 42:48.7 | ||
30 km freestyle | 1:23:22.5 | 8 | |
Silja Suija | 10 km classical | 31:40.9 | 49 |
Piret Pormeister Silja Suija Kaili Sirge Tatjana Mannima |
4 × 5 km | 1:00:24.4 | 17 |
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
Peeter Kümmel | Men's sprint | 2:21.60 | 38 | Did not advance | 38 | ||||
Tatjana Mannima | Women's sprint | 2:20.44 | 41 | Did not advance | 41 | ||||
Priit Narusk | Men's sprint | 2:22.19 | 41 | Did not advance | 41 | ||||
Piret Pormeister | Women's sprint | 2:24.67 | 54 | Did not advance | 54 | ||||
Aivar Rehemaa | Men's sprint | 2:26.09 | 54 | Did not advance | 54 | ||||
Anti Saarepuu | Men's sprint | 2:17.75 | 14 Q | 2:20.7 | 2 Q | 2:34.8 | 4 | Final B 2:27.9 |
8 |
Kaili Sirge | Women's sprint | 2:22.42 | 47 | Did not advance | 47 | ||||
Priit Narusk Anti Saarepuu |
Men's team sprint | n/a | 18:07.4 | 7 | Did not advance | 14 | |||
Piret Pormeister Kaili Sirge |
Women's team sprint | n/a | 19:13.6 | 8 | Did not advance | 15 |
Athlete | Event | CD | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Jelena Glebova | Ladies' | n/a | 38.47 | 28 | Did not advance | 28 | |||
Diana Rennik Aleksei Saks |
Pairs | n/a | 39.72 | 18 | 78.41 | 15 | 118.13 | 17 |
Key: CD = Compulsory dance, FD = Free dance, FS = Free skate, OD = Original dance, SP = Short program
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-Country | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Deficit | Time | Rank | |||||
Tambet Pikkor | Sprint | 95.9 | 38 | 1:59 | 20:14.1 +1:45.1 |
32 | |||
Individual Gundersen | 1:88.5 | 42 | 4:56 | 44:39.9 +4:55.3 |
33 |
Note: 'Deficit' refers to the amount of time behind the leader a competitor began the cross-country portion of the event. Italicized numbers show the final deficit from the winner's finishing time.
Athlete | Event | Qualifying | First round | Final | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Total | Rank | ||
Jaan Jüris | Normal hill | 107.0 | 32 Q | 88.5 | 50 | Did not advance | 50 | |
Large hill | 52.5 | 48 | Did not advance | |||||
Jens Salumäe | Normal hill | 117.5 | 15 Q | 112.0 | 32 | Did not advance | 32 | |
Large hill | 80.3 | 28 Q | 99.4 | 24 Q | 104.4 | 203.8 | 23 |
The Estonian Olympic Committee sent 28 athletes and 30 representatives to those games.
NOC representatives were president Mart Siimann and secretary Toomas Tõnise. Estonian team representatives were delegation head: Martti Raju, press attaché Sven Sommer, Kristjan Oja in biathlon, Tiit Pekk in cross-country skiing and Gunnar Kuura in figure skating.
Kenneth Ellis – alpine skiing, Raini Pohlak and Hillar Zahkna – biathlon, Mati Alaver and Anatoli Šmigun – cross country skiing, Anna Levandi and Ardo Rennik – figure skating, Toomas Nurmsalu – Nordic combined, Hillar Hein – ski jumping.
Biathlon team: Egert Ispert and Tiit Orlovski biathlon service team, Margo Ool – biathlon massage therapist.
Cross-country skiing team: medical doctors and therapists (Tarvo Kiudma, Mihkel Mardna, Lauri Rannama, Meelis Albert) and service team (Margo Pulles, Peep Koidu, Kristjan-Thor Vähi, Are Mets, Magne Myrmo, Eero Bergman, Michael Hasler, Urmas Välbe, Oleg Ragilo, Raul Seema, Assar Jõepera).
Kalju Valgus in biathlon.
Gunnar Press, Jaan Martinson, Tarmo Paju, Mati Hiis ( SL Õhtuleht), Andrus Nilk, Risto Berendsen, Tiit Lääne, Marko Mumm ( Eesti Päevaleht), Veiko Visnapuu, Deivil Tserp, Priit Pullerits, Raigo Pajula ( Postimees), Raul Ranne ( Eesti Ekspress), Enn Hallik ( Pärnu Postimees), Sulev Oll ( Maaleht), Marko Kaljuveer, Lembitu Kuuse, Ivar Jurtšenko, Helar Osila, Anu Säärits, Tauno Peit, Teet Konksi, Valeri Tiivas ( Eesti Televisioon), Tiit Karuks, Tarmo Tiisler, Erik Lillo, Hanno Tomber ( Eesti Raadio), Margus Uba ( European Broadcasting Union).
Flag bearer: Eveli Saue (biathlon)