Estonia at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Estonia at the
1992 Winter Olympics
Estonia at the; 1992 Winter Olympics
IOC code	EST
NOC	Estonian Olympic Committee
Website	www.eok.ee (in Estonian)
in Albertville
Competitors	19 in 4 sports
Flag bearer	Ants Antson
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1928; 1932; 1936; 1948–1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;
Other related appearances
	Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Estonia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. It was the first time since 1936 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at the Winter Olympic Games. Estonian athletes competed for the Soviet Union from 1956 to 1988. Estonian National Olympic Representative was Tiit Nuudi and Estonian Olympic Team attaché was Ene Balder.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Biathlon	5	3	8
Cross-country skiing	5	1	6
Figure skating	0	1	1
Nordic combined	4	–	4
Total	14	5	19

Estonia also had a competitor at the demonstration event speed skiing (Aare Tamme).^[2]

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Urmas Kaldvee	Individual	1:03:15.1	4	48
Urmas Kaldvee	Sprint	27:52.9	1	31
Kristjan Oja	Individual	1:04:15.9	3	57
Kalju Ojaste	Individual	1:02:05.8	2	37
Kalju Ojaste	Sprint	29:13.2	1	59
Aivo Udras	Individual	1:00:14.5	3	16
Aivo Udras	Sprint	29:28.4	2	61
Hillar Zahkna	Individual	1:01:57.4	4	34
Hillar Zahkna	Sprint	27:46.5	2	27
Hillar Zahkna Aivo Udras Kalju Ojaste Urmas Kaldvee	Relay	1:29:46.1	0	11

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Krista Lepik	Individual	53:51.4	1	11
Krista Lepik	Sprint	28:16.6	4	42
Eveli Peterson	Individual	58:03.1	5	36
Eveli Peterson	Sprint	29:31.4	5	58
Jelena Poljakova	Individual	58:30.1	5	39
Jelena Poljakova	Sprint	27:22.8	1	30
Jelena Poljakova Eveli Peterson Krista Lepik	Relay	1:23:16.2	1	9

Athlete	Event	Race
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Elmo Kassin	10 km classical	29:52.0	22
	15 km freestyle pursuit	41:16.1	18
	50 km freestyle	2:19:29.3	45
Taivo Kuus	10 km classical	32:28.0	67
	15 km freestyle pursuit	46:18.6	60
	50 km freestyle	Did not finish
Andrus Veerpalu	10 km classical	29:51.5	21
	15 km freestyle pursuit	43:41.7	42
	30 km classical	1:31:06.1	44
Urmas Välbe	10 km classical	30:20.1	28
	15 km freestyle pursuit	43:38.4	41
	30 km classical	1:29:44.3	33
Jaanus Teppan	30 km classical	1:29:30.9	31
Jaanus Teppan	50 km freestyle	2:17:15.1	39
Andrus Veerpalu Jaanus Teppan Elmo Kassin Urmas Välbe	4x10 km relay	1:46:33.3	10

Athlete(s)	Event	CD1	CD2	SP/OD	FS/FD	Total
Athlete(s)	Event	FP	FP	FP	FP	TFP	Rank
Olga Vassiljeva	Ladies'	—		21 Q	21	31.5	21

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping		Cross-country
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Deficit	Time	Rank
Peter Heli	Individual	182.0	38	+5:10.0	51:25.1 +6:57.0	31
Allar Levandi		206.4	14	+2:27.4	46:02.2 +1:34.1	6
Ago Markvardt		199.0	23	+3:16.7	49:38.6 +5:10.5	23
Toomas Tiru		170.9	44	+6:24.0	56:37.1 +12:09.0	42
Ago Markvardt Peter Heli Allar Levandi	Team	525.9	10	+9:56	1:33:16.9 +9:40.4	9

^ "Olympedia – Estonia at the 1992 Winter Olympics". www.olympedia.org.
^ "Tamme, Aare - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". entsyklopeedia.ee.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Albertville 1992 Official Report" (PDF). Le Comite d'Organisation des Jeux Olympiques Albertville. LA84 Foundation. 1992. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 26, 2008. Retrieved October 15, 2013.