Sirli Hanni
Estonian biathlete and competitor
Born
October 27th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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Competed in biathlon events, representing Estonia. Participated in multiple international competitions, including the World Championships. Achieved notable placements in individual races and relays, contributing to Estonia's presence in winter sports. Career spanned several years, showcasing skill in both skiing and rifle shooting disciplines.
Competed in the Biathlon World Championships
Represented Estonia in international competitions
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