Allar Raja

Estonian rower Olympic competitor

Allar Raja - Athletes & Sports Figures born June 22nd, 1983
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Competed in rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. Participated in various international rowing competitions representing Estonia. Achieved notable placements in multiple world championships, contributing to the sport's visibility in Estonia. Has been a member of the Estonian national rowing team.

Competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Participated in World Rowing Championships

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