Estonia competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris from 26 July to 11 August 2024. It was the nation's fourteenth appearance at the Games and ninth consecutive in the post-Soviet era.
Estonia at the 2024 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | EST |
NOC | Estonian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Paris, France 26 July 2024 – 11 August 2024 | |
Competitors | 24 (16 men and 8 women) in 13 sports |
Flag bearer (opening) | Klen Kristofer Kaljulaid & Reena Pärnat |
Flag bearer (closing) | Janek Õiglane & Reena Pärnat |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
For the first time since 1996, Estonia failed to secure a single Summer Olympic medal, with Nelli Differt falling short of her bronze medal in women's épée to finish Estonia's best in 4th.
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Archery | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Athletics | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Badminton | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cycling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Equestrian | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Fencing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Judo | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Rowing | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Sailing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Swimming | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Weightlifting | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wrestling | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 16 | 8 | 24 |
Archery
editOne Estonian archer qualified for the women's individual through the 2024 European Continental Qualification Tournament in Essen, Germany.
Athlete | Event | Ranking round | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
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Score | Seed | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Reena Pärnat | Women's individual | 646 | 42 | L 5–6 |
Did not advance |
Athletics
editEstonian track and field athletes achieved the entry standards for Paris 2024, either by passing the direct qualifying mark (or time for track and road races) or by world ranking, in the following events (a maximum of 3 athletes each):[1]
- Key
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- NR = National record
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Track and road events
Athlete | Event | Heat | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
Rasmus Mägi | Men's 400 m hurdles | 48.62 | 1 Q | Bye | 48.16 | 2 Q | 52.53 | 7 |
- Field events
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
Elisabeth Pihela | Women's high jump | 1.83 | =26 | Did not advance |
- Combined events – Men's decathlon
Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johannes Erm | Result | 10.64 | 7.66 | 14.61 | 2.08 | 47.19 | 14.35 | 46.29 | 4.60 | 59.58 | 4:19.71 | 8569 | 6 |
Points | 942 | 975 | 766 | 878 | 949 | 930 | 793 | 790 | 732 | 814 | |||
Janek Õiglane | Result | 10.89 | 7.25 | 14.58 | 1.99 | 48.02 | 14.45 | 43.39 | 5.30 | 71.89 | 4:25.59 | 8572 | 5 |
Points | 885 | 874 | 764 | 794 | 908 | 917 | 734 | 1004 | 918 | 774 | |||
Karel Tilga | Result | 11.01 | 7.16 | 15.88 | 1.99 | 48.67 | 14.66 | 50.13 | 4.70 | 64.16 | 4:26.41 | 8377 | 11 |
Points | 858 | 852 | 844 | 794 | 877 | 891 | 873 | 819 | 801 | 768 |
Badminton
editEstonia entered one badminton player into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF Race to Paris Rankings.
Athlete | Event | Group stage | Elimination | Quarter-final | Semi-final | Final / BM | |||
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Kristin Kuuba | Women's singles | W (21–7, 21–9) |
L (5–21, 10–21) |
2 | Did not advance |
Cycling
editRoad
editEstonia entered one male rider to compete in the men's road race events at the Olympic, after secured those quota through the UCI Nation Ranking.[2]
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Madis Mihkels | Men's road race | 6:23:16 | 30 |
Mountain biking
editEstonian mountain bikers secured one female quota place for the Olympic through the release of the final Olympic mountain biking rankings.
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
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Janika Lõiv | Women's cross-country | 1:35:05 | 19 |
Equestrian
editJumping
editAthlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Time | Rank | |||
My Relander | Expert | Individual | RT | Did not advance |
Fencing
editEstonia entered one fencer into the Olympic competition. Nelli Differt secured her quota places in women's épée events, after nominated as one of the highest ranked individual fencers, eligible for European zone through the release of the FIE Official ranking for Paris 2024.
Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
Nelli Differt | Women's épée | Bye | W 14–13 |
W 11–10 |
W 10–9 |
L 11–15 |
L 14–15 |
4 |
Judo
editEstonia qualified one judoka for the following weight class at the Games. Klen Kristofer Kaljulaid (men's middleweight, 90 kg) got qualified via continental quota based on Olympic point rankings.
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Klen Kristofer Kaljulaid | Men's −90 kg | W 10–00 |
L 00–10 |
Did not advance |
Rowing
editEstonian rowers qualified boats in each of the following classes through 2024 Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Tõnu Endrekson Mikhail Kushteyn Johann Poolak Allar Raja Uku Siim Timmusk (Reserve) |
Men's quadruple sculls | 5:52.04 | 4 R | 5:55.74 | 4 FB | 5:50.55 | 7 |
FB=Final B (non-medal); R=Repechage
Sailing
editEstonian sailors secured a quota place in the following events, through the 2024 Semaine Olympique Française (Last Chance Regatta) in Hyères, France; and through the allocations of Emerging Nations Programs.
- Elimination events
Athlete | Event | Opening rounds | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final rank | |||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Net points | Rank | ||||||
Ingrid Puusta | Women's IQFoil | BFD |
9 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 162 | 17 | Did not advance | 17 |
- Medal race events
Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | M* | ||||
Karl-Martin Rammo | Men's ILCA 7 | 34 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 33 | EL | 166 | 31 |
Key: M – Medal race; EL – Eliminated
Shooting
editEstonian shooters achieved quota places for the following events based on their results at the 2022 and 2023 ISSF World Championships, 2022, 2023, and 2024 European Championships, 2023 European Games, and 2024 ISSF World Olympic Qualification Tournament.[3]
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Peeter Jürisson | Men's skeet | 113 | 28 | Did not advance | |
Peeter Olesk | Men's 25 m rapid fire pistol | 583 | 11 | Did not advance |
Swimming
editEstonian swimmers achieved the entry standards in the following events for Paris 2024 (a maximum of two swimmers under the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT) and potentially at the Olympic Consideration Time (OCT)):[4][5]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Eneli Jefimova | Women's 100 m breaststroke | 1:06.24 | 8 Q | 1:06.23 | 8 Q | 1:06.50 | 7 |
Women's 200 m breaststroke | 2:30.68 | 23 | Did not advance | ||||
Kregor Zirk | Men's 200 m butterfly | 1:55.52 | 10 Q | 1:54.22 | 5 Q | 1:54.55 | 7 |
Men's 400 m freestyle | 3:49.59 | 22 | — | Did not advance |
Weightlifting
editEstonia entered one male weightlifter into the Olympic competition. Mart Seim (men's above 102 kg) secured one quotas to participate in his weight divisions based on the re-allocations of unused host country or universality spots.[6]
Athlete | Event | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank | ||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||||
Mart Seim | Men's +102 kg | 180 | 9 | 220 | 9 | 400 | 9 |
Wrestling
editEstonia sent only one wrestler, Heiki Nabi received a quota due to reallocations of Individual Neutral Athletes (AIN) claimed by the IOC.
Key:
- PP (ranking points: 3–1 or 1–3) – Decision by points – the loser with technical points.
- Greco-Roman
Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Repechage | Final / BM | |
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Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
Heiki Nabi | Men's −130 kg | L 1–1 PP |
Did not advance |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Athletics at Paris 2024: The entry standards". International Olympic Committee. 20 December 2022. Retrieved 27 December 2022.
- ^ "Road cycling at París 2024: Quota distribution for next Olympic Games decided following publication of UCI World Ranking by Nations". International Olympic Committee. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
- ^ "Quota Places by Nation and Number". issf-sports.org/. ISSF. 1 January 2018. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Paris 2024 – Swimming Qualification". World Aquatics. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
- ^ "Eneli Jefimovast sai esimene Eesti olümplane 2024. aasta Pariisi mängudel" [Eneli Jefimova becomes the first Estonian Olympian to compete at the Paris 2024 Games] (in Estonian). Delfi. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
- ^ "OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION RANKING (FINAL, updated on 3 June 2024)" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
External links
edit- Team Estonia at Paris 2024 Estonian Olympic Committee