Timo Simonlatser
Estonian Skiing Champion
Born
May 17th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Estonia
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A prominent skier from Estonia, competed in cross-country skiing events. Participated in multiple international competitions, showcasing athletic skills and endurance. Represented Estonia in the Winter Olympics, contributing to the country's presence in winter sports.
Competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics
Achieved various podium finishes in FIS World Cup events
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