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. SportMenWomenTotalBiathlon 5 3 8Cross-country skiing 5 1 6Figure skating 0 1 1Nordic combined 4 – 4 Total 14 5 19
Estonia also had a competitor at the demonstration event speed skiing (Aare Tamme).
Biathlon
Men AthleteEventFinalTimeMissesRankUrmas KaldveeIndividual1:03:15.1448Sprint27:52.9131Kristjan OjaIndividual1:04:15.9357Kalju OjasteIndividual1:02:05.8237Sprint29:13.2159Aivo UdrasIndividual1:00:14.5316Sprint29:28.4261Hillar ZahknaIndividual1:01:57.4434Sprint27:46.5227Hillar Zahkna Aivo Udras Kalju Ojaste Urmas KaldveeRelay1:29:46.1011
Women AthleteEventFinalTimeMissesRankKrista LepikIndividual53:51.4111Sprint28:16.6442Eveli PetersonIndividual58:03.1536Sprint29:31.4558Jelena PoljakovaIndividual58:30.1539Sprint27:22.8130Jelena Poljakova Eveli Peterson Krista LepikRelay1:23:16.219
Cross-country skiing
Men AthleteEventRaceTimeRankElmo Kassin10 km classical29:52.02215 km freestyle pursuit41:16.11850 km freestyle2:19:29.345Taivo Kuus10 km classical32:28.06715 km freestyle pursuit46:18.66050 km freestyleDid not finishAndrus Veerpalu10 km classical29:51.52115 km freestyle pursuit43:41.74230 km classical1:31:06.144 Urmas Välbe10 km classical30:20.12815 km freestyle pursuit43:38.44130 km classical1:29:44.333Jaanus Teppan30 km classical1:29:30.93150 km freestyle2:17:15.139Andrus Veerpalu Jaanus Teppan Elmo Kassin Urmas Välbe4x10 km relay1:46:33.310
Women AthleteEventRaceTimeRankPiret Niglas5 km classical15:54.93810 km freestyle pursuit31:36.64515 km classical48:58.43930 km freestyle1:37:31.848
Figure skating
Athlete(s)Event / /TotalRankOlga VassiljevaLadies'colspan=2 21 Q2131.521
Nordic combined
AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryPointsRankDeficitTimeRankPeter HeliIndividual182.038 +5:10.051:25.1 +6:57.031Allar Levandi206.414 +2:27.446:02.2 +1:34.16Ago Markvardt199.023 +3:16.749:38.6 +5:10.523Toomas Tiru170.944 +6:24.056:37.1 +12:09.042Ago Markvardt Peter Heli Allar Levandi Team525.910 +9:561:33:16.9 +9:40.49
References
sports-reference - Estonia at the 1992 Winter Olympics Official Olympic Reports
External links EOK – Albertville 1992