Ain Vilde (born 11 September 1942 in Sadala Parish,
Tartu County
Tartu County ( et, Tartu maakond or ''Tartumaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia.
It is located in eastern Estonia bordering Põlva County, Valga County, Viljandi County and Jõgeva County.
The area of Tartu County is , which covers 6.9% of t ...
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Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
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ice yachter and sailor.
In 1973 he won World Ice Yachting Championships (DN-class).
1962-1990 he won many medals at Estonian Ice Yachting and Estonian Sailing Championships.
In 1973 he was named to
Estonian Athlete of the Year
The Estonian Athlete of the Year ( et, Eesti Aasta Sportlane) is an annual award presented by the Estonian Olympic Committee (''Eesti Olümpiakomitee'', EOK) to one male and one female sportsperson judged to have delivered the best performance o ...
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References
Living people
1942 births
Estonian male sailors (sport)
People from Jõgeva Parish
20th-century Estonian people
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