Estonia at the 1994 Winter Paralympics
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Estonia
participated in The VI. Winter Paralympic Games
in Lillehammer
, Norway
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Estonia entered 13 athletes in the following sports:
Cross-country skiing
Ice sledge speed racing
Ice sledge hockey
: Team Roster 9 men
Name, no, position, goals
Ice sledge speed racing
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
participated in The VI. Winter Paralympic Games
1994 Winter Paralympics
The 1994 Winter Paralympics, the sixth Winter Paralympics, were held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 10–19 March 1994. These Games marked the first time the Paralympic Winter Games were held in the same location as the Winter Olympics, a tradition that has continued through an agreement of cooperation...
in Lillehammer
Lillehammer
is a town and municipality in Oppland county, Norway, globally known for hosting the 1994 Winter Olympics. It is part of the traditional region of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. As of May 2011, the population of the town of Lillehammer was...
, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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Estonia entered 13 athletes in the following sports:
- BiathlonParalympic biathlonParalympic biathlon is an adaptation of biathlon for athletes with a disability. Paralympic biathlon is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games...
and Cross-country skiingParalympic cross-country skiingParalympic cross-county skiing is an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic cross-country skiing is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games...
: 1 male and 1 female - Ice sledge hockey: 9 males
- Ice sledge speed racing: 1 male and 1 female
Medalists
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Bronze
- Vilma Nugis — Cross-country skiingCross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter ParalympicsCross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of 48 events, 29 for men and 19 for women.-Medal table:- Medal summary :The competition events were:*2.5 km: - women*5 km: men - women*10 km: men - women*15 km: men*20 km: men...
, Women's 5 km Free Technique B3
The 1994 Estonian Paralympic Team
BiathlonParalympic biathlon
Paralympic biathlon is an adaptation of biathlon for athletes with a disability. Paralympic biathlon is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games...
- Ants Palopääl
- Vilma Nugis
Cross-country skiing
Paralympic cross-country skiing
Paralympic cross-county skiing is an adaptation of cross-country skiing for athletes with a disability. Paralympic cross-country skiing is one of two Nordic skiing disciplines in the Winter Paralympic Games...
- Ants Palopääl
- Vilma Nugis
Ice sledge speed racing
- Aivar Kink
- Alja Kivi
Ice sledge hockey
Sledge hockey
Sledge hockey is a sport that was designed to allow participants who have a physical disability to play the game of ice hockey. Ice sledge hockey was invented in the early 1960s in Stockholm, Sweden at a rehabilitation center...
: Team Roster 9 men
Name, no, position, goals
- Vjatšeslav Vassiljev
- Jüri Tammleht – 12, Center
- Eduard Semjonov
- Raul Sas – Net Minder
- Jaak Pihlakas
- Tarmo Pärnapuu
- Arvo Kelement
- Viktor Karlenko
- Leonid Zubov – 9, Forward
BiathlonBiathlon at the 1994 Winter ParalympicsBiathlon at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of ten events.-Medal table:- Medal summary :The competition event was:*7.5 km: men - womenThe event had separate standing, sitting, or visually impaired classifications:...
- Vilma Nugis
- Women's 7.5 km Free Technique B1-3 – Real time:38.01,0 (Missed shots: 8) Factor(%): 100; Finish time: 38.01,0(→ 7. place )
- Ants Palopääl
- Men's 7.5 km Free Technique B3 – Real time:34.22,3 (Missed shots: 8) Factor(%): 100; Finish time: 34.22,3 (→ 10. place )
Cross-country skiingCross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter ParalympicsCross-country skiing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of 48 events, 29 for men and 19 for women.-Medal table:- Medal summary :The competition events were:*2.5 km: - women*5 km: men - women*10 km: men - women*15 km: men*20 km: men...
- Ants Palopääl
- Men's 5 km Classical Technique B3 – Finish time: 16.26,9 (→ 10. place )
- Men's 10 km Free Technique B3 – Finish time: 29.09,9 (→ 9. place )
- Men's 20 km Classical Technique B3 – Finish time: 1:09.03,5 (→ 13. place )
- Vilma Nugis
- Women's 5 km Free Technique B3 – Finish time: 16.47,0 (→ Bronze Medal )
- Women's 5 km Classical Technique B3 – Finish time: 18.32,0 (→ 4. place )
- Women's 10 km Classical Technique B3 – Finish time: 54.55,4 (→ 4. place )
- Women's 5 km Free Technique B3 – Finish time: 16.47,0 (→
Ice sledge speed racingIce sledge speed racing at the 1994 Winter ParalympicsIce sledge speed racing at the 1994 Winter Paralympics consisted of eight events, four for men and four for women.Although seven countries took part, Norway pulled off an almost complete clean sweep of the medals, winning all eight gold medals, all eight silver, and seven of the eight bronze -...
- Aivar Kink
- Men's 100 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 18,22 (→ 13. place )
- Men's 500 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 1.21,26 (→ 13. place )
- Men's 1000 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 3.06,93 (→ 11. place )
- Men's 1500 m LW10-11 – (→ dnf, no ranking )
- Alja Kivi
- Women's 100 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 21,69 (→ 4. place )
- Women's 500 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 1.37,16 (→ 6. place )
- Women's 700 m LW10-11 – (→ dqa, no ranking )
- Women's 1000 m LW10-11 – Finish time: 3.07,12 (→ 5. place )
Ice sledge hockeyIce sledge hockey at the 1994 Winter Paralympics- Medal summary :- References :...
Preliminary Round
- Preliminary Round 1: lost to
United Kingdom 0:2 ( 0:0, 0:1, 0:1 )
- Preliminary Round 2: lost to
Canada 0:5 ( 0:4, 0:1, 0:0 )
- Preliminary Round 3: lost to
Sweden 1:4 ( 0:1, 0:1, 1:2 )
- Preliminary Round 4: lost to
Norway 1:6 ( 0:2, 0:3, 1:1 ) (→ did not to advance, 5. place )
See also
- 1994 Winter Paralympics1994 Winter ParalympicsThe 1994 Winter Paralympics, the sixth Winter Paralympics, were held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 10–19 March 1994. These Games marked the first time the Paralympic Winter Games were held in the same location as the Winter Olympics, a tradition that has continued through an agreement of cooperation...
- Estonia at the ParalympicsEstonia at the ParalympicsEstonia have competed at the Paralympic Games since the 1992 Summer events. Estonian Paralympic Committee was founded on April, 1991. Best athlete Marge Kõrkjas has performed in four Paralympics and won always at least one medal, total of 7 – 2 Gold, 4 Silver and 1 Bronze.-Summer Paralympics:Best...
- Estonia at the 1994 Winter OlympicsEstonia at the 1994 Winter Olympics- Alpine skiing :Men- Biathlon:MenWomen- Cross-country skiing:MenWomen- Figure skating:Men- Luge :- Nordic combined:-References:*...