Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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]

Estonia at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC codeEST
NOCEstonian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.eok.ee (in Estonian)
in Sochi
Competitors25 in 6 sports
Flag bearers Indrek Tobreluts (opening)[1][2]
Karel Tammjärv (closing)[3]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Alpine skiing

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According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Estonia had two athletes in qualification position.[7]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Warren Cummings Smith Men's giant slalom 1:28.25 48 1:29.17 45 2:57.42 45
Men's slalom 55.08 54 1:02.20 27 1:57.28 26
Triin Tobi Women's giant slalom 1:34.65 68 1:34.52 =61 3:09.17 61
Women's slalom 1:11.43 57 1:09.02 47 2:20.45 46

Biathlon

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Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships Estonia qualified 5 men and 4 women.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Kalev Ermits Individual 57:04.5 2 (1+1+0+0) 70
Kauri Kõiv Sprint 26:47.1 3 (2+1) 54
Pursuit 38:10.2 3 (1+0+0+2) 46
Individual 58:17.3 7 (1+2+2+2) 78
Roland Lessing Sprint 27:06.3 3 (0+3) 66
Daniil Steptšenko Sprint 26:40.5 2 (1+1) 50
Pursuit 40:52.0 7 (1+1+1+4) 59
Individual 56:14.4 3 (1+2+0+0) 62
Indrek Tobreluts Sprint 26:46.5 3 (0+3) 53
Pursuit 38:00.5 3 (0+0+2+1) 45
Individual 53:02.5 2 (0+1+0+1) 29
Kauri Kõiv
Roland Lessing
Daniil Steptšenko
Indrek Tobreluts
Team relay LAP 15 (12+3) 17
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Grete Gaim Sprint 24:18.2 2 (1+1) 71
Individual 51:28.5 2 (0+0+0+2) 58
Kadri Lehtla Sprint 24:13.3 4 (2+2) 69
Individual 49:44.8 2 (1+0+1+0) 44
Johanna Talihärm Sprint 23:09.3 0 (0+0) 48
Pursuit 37:52.5 5 (2+0+0+3) 55
Individual 55:16.5 6 (2+1+0+3) 73
Daria Yurlova Sprint 24:01.1 2 (1+1) 67
Individual 55:18.0 6 (0+2+2+2) 74
Kadri Lehtla
Grete Gaim
Daria Yurlova
Johanna Talihärm
Team relay LAP 14 (1+13) 16
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Kauri Kõiv
Kadri Lehtla
Daniil Steptšenko
Daria Yurlova
Team relay LAP 23 (6+17) 15

Cross-country skiing

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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
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Algo Kärp 15 km classical 42:16.5 +3:46.8 42
Aivar Rehemaa 15 km classical 41:49.8 +3:20.1 40
30 km skiathlon 38:04.3 48 35:09.3 51 1:13:47.2 +5:31.8 51
50 km freestyle 1:52:22.1 +5:26.9 44
Raido Ränkel 15 km classical 43:38.9 +5:09.2 61
Karel Tammjärv 15 km classical 42:27.7 +3:58.0 45
50 km freestyle 1:53:23.0 +6:27.8 49
Algo Kärp
Aivar Rehemaa
Raido Ränkel
Karel Tammjärv
4×10 km relay 1:32:52.6 +4:10.6 10
Women
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Triin Ojaste 10 km classical 31:54.3 +3:36.5 45
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Peeter Kümmel Men's sprint 3:44.03 52 Did not advance
Raido Ränkel 3:43.82 51 Did not advance
Siim Sellis 3:48.06 59 Did not advance
Peeter Kümmel
Raido Ränkel
Men's team sprint 24:26.49 7 Did not advance
Triin Ojaste Women's sprint 2:47.07 48 Did not advance

Figure skating

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Estonia had achieved the following quota places.

Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Viktor Romanenkov Men's singles 61.55 23 Q 78.44 24 139.99 24
Jelena Glebova Ladies' singles 46.19 29 Did not advance

Nordic combined

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According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Estonia had four athletes in qualification position.[7]

Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Distance Points Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kristjan Ilves Normal hill/10 km 97.5 117.3 17 26:26.8 44 27:23.8 41
Large hill/10 km 125.0 117.2 8 25:24.5 43 26:11.5 34
Han Hendrik Piho Normal hill/10 km 90.5 102.8 43 25:47.4 40 27:42.4 43
Large hill/10 km 118.0 95.3 37 24:00.0 32 24:15.0 36
Karl-August Tiirmaa Normal hill/10 km 89.5 99.9 45 26:23.2 43 28:29.2 44
Large hill/10 km 123.0 104.3 21 26:06.4 44 27:45.4 44

Ski jumping

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Estonia qualified two athletes.

Athlete Event Qualification First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Kaarel Nurmsalu Men's normal hill 92.0 106.6 32 Q 95.0 113.3 37 Did not advance
Men's large hill 125.0 103.6 24 Q 124.5 105.9 41 Did not advance
Siim-Tanel Sammelselg Men's normal hill 73.0 66.2 51 Did not advance
Men's large hill 107.5 69.0 49 Did not advance

References

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