Indrek Tobreluts
Estonian biathlete and Olympic competitor
Competed in biathlon and represented Estonia in multiple international competitions, including the Winter Olympics. Achievements included participating in the 1998, 2002, and 2006 Olympic Games. Participated in World Championships, earning medals and contributing to Estonia's presence in the sport. Achieved significant results in various biathlon events and established a reputation in the competitive circuit.
Competed in the 1998, 2002, and 2006 Winter Olympics
Earned medals at Biathlon World Championships
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April 5th, 1773 253 years ago
Died
1839 187 years ago — 66 years old
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April 5th, 1219 807 years ago
Died
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Born
April 5th, 1906 120 years ago
Died
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