Triin Ojaste (born 14 March 1990) is an
Estonia
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cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
who has competed since 2007. At the
2010 Winter Olympics
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in
Vancouver
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, she finished 16th in the team sprint and 37th in the individual sprint event. She also represented
Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Ojaste finished 16th in the 4 × 5 km relay and 37th in the individual sprint event at the
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 ( cs, Mistrovství světa v klasickém lyžování Liberec 2009) took place 18 February – 1 March 2009 in Liberec, Czech Republic. This was the fourth time these championships were hosted either i ...
in
Liberec. Her best World Cup finish was 15th in a team sprint event at
Germany
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in 2009 while her best individual finish was 23rd in an individual sprint event at Germany in 2009.
Her father and trainer is
biathlete
The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not time ...
Kalju Ojaste
Kalju Ojaste (born 8 December 1961) is an Estonian biathlete. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics, the 1994 Winter Olympics and the 1998 Winter Olympics.
His daughter is cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whe ...
.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the
International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
References
External links
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1990 births
Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Estonian female cross-country skiers
Living people
Olympic cross-country skiers for Estonia
Sportspeople from Rakvere
21st-century Estonian women
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