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Kristina Kuusk
Kristina Kuusk (born 16 November 1985) is an Estonian épée fencer. Career Kuusk began fencing in 1992, coached by Helen Nelis-Naukas, Boris Joffe and Kaido Kaaberma. From 2017, Kuusk began training under Peeter Nelis. She has won team épée gold medals at the 2013 and the 2016 European Fencing Championships and a team épée silver at the 2014 World Fencing Championships The 2014 World Fencing Championships were held in Kazan, Russia, from 15–23 July. Schedule The schedule of the competition. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table References External links Official website {{World Fe .... In 2013, 2014 and 2017, Kuusk was named to the Estonian Sports Team of the Year. References External links * 1985 births Living people Estonian female épée fencers Olympic fencers for Estonia Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Haapsalu 20th-century Estonian women 21st-century Estonian women European Games competitors for E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haapsalu
Haapsalu () is a seaside resort town located on the west coast of Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Lääne County, and on 1 January 2020 it had a population of 9,375. Description Haapsalu has been well known for centuries for its warm seawater, curative mud and peaceful atmosphere. Salt mud spas frequented by the Russian Romanov family still operate. Narrow streets with early 20th century wooden houses lead to the sea. Haapsalu has been called the "Venice of the Baltics", although this claim has been criticized as an exaggeration. The name "Haapsalu" is from Estonian ''haab'' 'aspen' and ''salu'' 'grove.' In Swedish and German, the town is called ''Hapsal'', and in Russian it is Га́псаль (''Gapsal''). History The town dates back to 1279, when it was chartered and became the centre of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek, which it remained for the next 300 years. Buildings from those early days remain today, including an episcopal castle which has the largest singl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Joffe
Boris Joffe (born 10 December 1950) is an Estonian fencer and coach. He was born in Haapsalu. In 1974 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute's Faculty of Physical Education. He started his fencing exercising in 1962, coached by Endel Nelis. 1968–1978 his coach was Klavdi Jadlovski, and 1978–1983 Andres Liivak. In 1974 he placed individually and teamly 5th at World Fencing Championships. He is multiple-times Estonian champion. 1969–1980 he was a member of Estonian, and 1972–1980 a member of Soviet Union national fencing team. 1994-2005 he was the senior coach of Estonia national fencing team. Students: Toomas Hint, Kaido Kaaberma Kaido Kaaberma (born 18 November 1968) is an Estonian épée fencer. Kaaberma won the bronze medal in the épée individual competition at the 1999 World Fencing Championships. He won a silver medal in 2001 with the Estonian épée team at the ..., Nikolai Novosjolov. 1952-2012 he taught at Tartu University's Institute of Physic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
21st-century Estonian Women
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Sportspeople From Haapsalu
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Fencers At The 2016 Summer Olympics
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Olympic Fencers For Estonia
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Estonian Female épée Fencers
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Living People
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1985 Births
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Estonian Sports Team Of The Year
Estonian Sports Team of the Year is chosen annually each December, since 1969. The winner is voted by a group of sports journalists, public, and sports associations. List of award winners See also * Estonian Athlete of the Year * Estonian Young Athlete of the Year * Estonian Coach of the Year The Estonian Coach of the Year is chosen annually each December, since 1988. The winner is voted by a group of sports journalists, public, and sports associations. Skiing coach Mati Alaver has won the award a record five times. List of award wi ... References {{Reflist External links Official website Estonian sports trophies and awards Sports trophies and awards Awards established in 1969 1969 establishments in Estonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peeter Nelis
Peeter Nelis (born 26 December 1953) is an Estonian fencer and coach. He was born in Haapsalu. His father was prominent fencer Endel Nelis. In 1977 he graduated from Tartu University's Institute of Physical Education. He started his fencing exercising in 1963, coached by his father. In 1972 he won team epee Estonian championships. 1972–1975 he was a member of Estonian national fencing team. Since 1974 he is working as a fencing coach. Since 1993 he is a coach at fencing club En Garde. In 2018 he was the head coach of Estonia national épée team. Students: Kaido Kaaberma, Heidi Rohi, Hardo Lehis, Nikolai Novosjolov, Katrina Lehis, Kristina Kuusk Kristina Kuusk (born 16 November 1985) is an Estonian épée fencer. Career Kuusk began fencing in 1992, coached by Helen Nelis-Naukas, Boris Joffe and Kaido Kaaberma. From 2017, Kuusk began training under Peeter Nelis. She has won team ép .... Awards: * 2001: () References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nelis, Peeter Living people 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
