Imre Tiitsu (born June 18, 1980) is an

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

ice sledge hockey Sledge hockey, also known as Sled hockey in American English, and Para ice hockey in international competition, is an adaptation of ice hockey for players who have a physical disability. The sport was invented in the early 1960s at a rehabilitat ...

player. He was part of the Estonian sledge hockey team at the

2002 Winter Paralympics The 2002 Winter Paralympics, the eighth Paralympic Winter Games, were held in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, from 7 to 16 March 2002. A total of 416 athletes from 36 nations participated. They were the first Winter Paralympics in the Ameri ...

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, United States. He had an amputation of both legs after an accident.

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* 1980 births Living people Estonian sledge hockey players Paralympic sledge hockey players for Estonia Ice sledge hockey players at the 2002 Winter Paralympics Amputee-category Paralympic competitors Sportspeople from Rakvere 21st-century Estonian sportsmen {{paralympics-stub