Estonia at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

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IPC code EST Competitors 6 in 4 sports		Website www.paralympic.ee Flag bearer Helena Kannus

NPC Estonian Paralympic Committee Medals Ranked 66th Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 1 0 1

Estonia participated in the XII. Summer Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece. Estonian team representatives were team attaché Estonian Paralympic Committee secretary Liisa Eller, Estonian Paralympic Committee member Are Eller and coaches Kersti Viru, Eric Roots, Heiti Vahtra, Viktor Tkatsenko. Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Helena Kannus.

Estonia entered 6 athletes in the following sports:

Athletics: 1 female

Powerlifting: 1 male

Shooting: 1 male

Swimming: 1 female and 2 males

Silver

Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 50 m Freestyle S12

6th place

Helena Kannus-Silm – Athletics, Women's Long Jump F12

Marge Kõrkjas – Swimming, Women's 100 m Freestyle S12

8th place

Kardo Ploomipuu – Swimming, Men's 100 m Backstroke S10

Athletics

Helena Kannus-Silm

Women's Long Jump F12 – Final: 5.03 (→ 6. place )

Powerlifting

Aleksandr Koroljov

Men's Up To 60 kg – dq (→ no ranking )

Shooting

Helmut Mänd

Mixed Air Rifle Prone SH1 – Preliminary: 22nd 596 (→ 22.-32. place )

Swimming

Kardo Ploomipuu

Men's 100 m Backstroke S10 – Heats: 8th 1.09,80 ; Final: 1.08,99 (→ 8. place )

Kristo Ringas

Men's 100 m Breaststroke SB13 – Heats: 11th 1.24,15 (→ did not advance, 11. place )

Marge Kõrkjas

Women's 50 m Freestyle S12 – Heats: 2nd 29,28 ; Final: 28,74 (→ Silver Medal )

Women's 100 m Freestyle S12 – Heats: 6th 1.05,86 ; Final: 1.05,19 (→ 6. place )

Women's 100 m Butterfly S12 – Heats: 9th 1.23,91 (→ did not advance, 9. place )

References

Estonia at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Wikipedia

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