Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:EST
Nocname:Estonian Olympic Committee
Games:Winter Olympics
Year:2014
Website: 
Location:Sochi
Competitors:25
Sports:6
Flagbearer:Indrek Tobreluts (opening)[1] [2]
Karel Tammjärv (closing)[3]
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1928
See also: (1908–1912)
(1952–1988)

Estonia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. On 24 January 2014, 25 athletes were officially named to the Estonian Olympic team.[4] [5] [6]

Alpine skiing

See main article: article and Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics. According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Estonia had two athletes in qualification position.[7]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Warren Cummings Smith1:28.25481:29.17452:57.4245
55.08541:02.20271:57.2826
align=left rowspan=2Triin Tobi1:34.65681:34.52=613:09.1761
1:11.43571:09.02472:20.45 46

Biathlon

See main article: article and Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships Estonia qualified 5 men and 4 women.[8]

Men
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Kalev ErmitsIndividual57:04.52 (1+1+0+0)70
align=left rowspan=3Kauri KõivSprint26:47.13 (2+1)54
Pursuit38:10.23 (1+0+0+2)46
Individual58:17.37 (1+2+2+2)78
Roland LessingSprint27:06.33 (0+3)66
align=left rowspan=3Daniil SteptšenkoSprint26:40.52 (1+1)50
Pursuit40:52.07 (1+1+1+4)59
Individual56:14.43 (1+2+0+0)62
align=left rowspan=3Indrek TobrelutsSprint26:46.53 (0+3)53
Pursuit38:00.53 (0+0+2+1)45
Individual53:02.52 (0+1+0+1)29
Kauri Kõiv
Roland Lessing
Daniil Steptšenko
Indrek Tobreluts
Team relay15 (12+3)17
Women
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
align=left rowspan=2Grete Gaimalign=left Sprint24:18.22 (1+1)71
Individual51:28.52 (0+0+0+2)58
align=left rowspan=2Kadri Lehtlaalign=left Sprint24:13.3 4 (2+2)69
Individual49:44.82 (1+0+1+0)44
align=left rowspan=3Johanna TalihärmSprint23:09.30 (0+0)48
Pursuit37:52.55 (2+0+0+3)55
Individual55:16.56 (2+1+0+3)73
align=left rowspan=2Daria YurlovaSprint24:01.12 (1+1)67
Individual55:18.06 (0+2+2+2)74
Kadri Lehtla
Grete Gaim
Daria Yurlova
Johanna Talihärm
Team relay14 (1+13)16
Mixed

Cross-country skiing

See main article: article and Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics. According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Estonia had five athletes in qualification position and received two more places as next eligible in the waiting list.[7]

Distance
  • Men
  • AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRank
    Algo Kärp15 km classical42:16.5+3:46.842
    align=left rowspan=3Aivar Rehemaa15 km classical41:49.8+3:20.140
    30 km skiathlon38:04.34835:09.3511:13:47.2 +5:31.851
    50 km freestyle1:52:22.1+5:26.944
    Raido Ränkel15 km classical43:38.9+5:09.261
    align=left rowspan=2Karel Tammjärv15 km classical42:27.7+3:58.045
    50 km freestyle1:53:23.0+6:27.849
    Algo Kärp
    Aivar Rehemaa
    Raido Ränkel
    Karel Tammjärv
    4×10 km relay1:32:52.6+4:10.610
    Women
    Sprint
    AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Peeter Kümmelalign=left rowspan=3Men's sprint3:44.03 52Did not advance
    Raido Ränkel3:43.8251Did not advance
    Siim Sellis3:48.0659Did not advance
    Peeter Kümmel
    Raido Ränkel
    Men's team sprint24:26.497Did not advance
    Triin OjasteWomen's sprint2:47.0748Did not advance

    Figure skating

    See main article: article and Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Estonia had achieved the following quota places.

    AthleteEventTotal
    PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
    Viktor RomanenkovMen's singles61.5523 Q78.4424139.9924
    Jelena GlebovaLadies' singles46.1929Did not advance

    Nordic combined

    See main article: article and Nordic combined at the 2014 Winter Olympics. According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Estonia had four athletes in qualification position.[7]

    AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryTotal
    DistancePointsRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=2Kristjan IlvesNormal hill/10 km97.5117.31726:26.84427:23.841
    Large hill/10 km125.0117.2825:24.54326:11.534
    align=left rowspan=2Han Hendrik PihoNormal hill/10 km90.5102.84325:47.44027:42.443
    Large hill/10 km118.095.33724:00.03224:15.036
    align=left rowspan=2Karl-August TiirmaaNormal hill/10 km89.5 99.94526:23.24328:29.244
    Large hill/10 km123.0104.32126:06.44427:45.444

    Ski jumping

    See main article: article and Ski jumping at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Estonia qualified two athletes.

    AthleteEventQualificationFirst roundFinalTotal
    DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
    align=left rowspan=2Kaarel NurmsaluMen's normal hill92.0106.632 Q95.0113.337Did not advance
    Men's large hill125.0103.624 Q124.5105.941Did not advance
    align=left rowspan=2Siim-Tanel SammelselgMen's normal hill73.066.2 51Did not advance
    Men's large hill107.569.049Did not advance

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Sotši olümpia avatseremoonial kannab Eesti lippu Indrek Tobreluts. Indrek Tobreluts will carry the Estonian flag at the Sochi Olympics opening ceremony. et . Järvela . Ott . www.ohtuleht.ee. . 23 January 2014. 31 January 2014.
    2. Web site: Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers . . 7 February 2014 . www.olympic.org . . 7 February 2014.
    3. Web site: Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers. The International Olympic Committee (IOC). February 23, 2014. 23 February 2014.
    4. News: Estonia Names Its Olympic Team. Estonian Public Broadcasting. 24 January 2014. 25 January 2014.
    5. News: Update: One More Skier Added to Olympics Team. Estonian Public Broadcasting. 24 January 2014. 25 January 2014.
    6. News: Seventh Skier Added to Olympic Team . Estonian Public Broadcasting. 29 January 2014. 29 January 2014.
    7. Web site: Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014 . 22 January 2014 . www.fis-ski.com . . 29 January 2014.
    8. News: 2014 Winter Olympics Biathlon NOC quota. Real Biathlon. 16 March 2013.