Tõnu Haljand Explained

Tõnu Haljand
Nationality:Estonian
Sport:Nordic combined
Birth Date:1 July 1945
Birth Place:Tallinn, Estonia
Death Place:Ähijärve, Estonia[1]

Tõnu Haljand (1 July 1945  - 28 August 1997) was an Estonian ski jumper, Nordic combined skier and coach who competed for the Soviet Union.

Haljand finished 12th in the Nordic combined event at the 1968 Winter Olympics[2] and 12th at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1970. He was the Soviet Union's champion in Nordic combined skiing in 1973 and won silver medal in 1970, and bronze medals in 1966 and 1975.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tõnu Haljand. 2019. Eesti Spordi Biograafiline Leksikon. 16 September 2019. Estonian.
  2. Tõnu Haljand Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418033826/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/tonu-haljand-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 5 September 2019.
  3. Web site: Haljand, Tõnu . www.esbl.ee . 27 June 2024.