Peeter Kümmel

Estonian Skiing Champion

Peeter Kümmel - Estonian Skiing Champion
Born

April 11th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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A competitive skier from Estonia, gained prominence in the skiing community for success in cross-country skiing events. Participated in world championships and represented Estonia in multiple international competitions. Achieved significant results, especially in distance races. Earned recognition for contributions to the sport in Estonia during the early 2000s.

Competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics

Won the Estonian National Ski Championships

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