| Estonia at the 2002 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | EST |
| NOC | Estonian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Salt Lake City | |
| Competitors | 17 (14 men, 3 women) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearers | Allar Levandi (opening) Kristina Šmigun (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 17th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Soviet Union (1956–1988) | |
Estonia competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Andrus Veerpalu | Cross-country skiing | 15 km | February 12 |
 Silver | Andrus Veerpalu | Cross-country skiing | 50 km | February 23 |
 Bronze | Jaak Mae | Cross-country skiing | 15 km | February 12 |
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Misses | Rank | ||
| Dimitri Borovik | Individual | 58:02.5 | 5 | 56 |
| Sprint | 26:50.1 | 2 | 30 | |
| Pursuit | 35:33.1 | 2 | 26 | |
| Roland Lessing | Individual | 57:08.4 | 3 | 45 |
| Sprint | 28:34.4 | 2 | 70 | |
| Janno Prants | Individual | 59:14.0 | 6 | 63 |
| Sprint | 27:29.2 | 3 | 45 | |
| Pursuit | Did not finish | |||
| Indrek Tobreluts | Individual | 57:52.1 | 4 | 53 |
| Sprint | 27:31.1 | 2 | 48 | |
| Pursuit | 36:57.4 | 3 | 41 | |
| Dimitri Borovik Roland Lessing Janno Prants Indrek Tobreluts | Relay | 1:28:38.2 | 1 | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Jaak Mae | 2 x 10 km pursuit | 50:36.2 | 8 |
| 15 km classical | 37:50.8 | | |
| Priit Narusk | 2 x 10 km pursuit | 56:00.7 | 53 |
| 15 km classical | 43:03.2 | 57 | |
| Meelis Aasmäe | 15 km classical | 40:31.2 | 40 |
| 50 km classical | 2:27:18.8 | 48 | |
| Andrus Veerpalu | 15 km classical | 37:07.4 | |
| 50 km classical | 2:06:44.5 | | |
| Pavo Raudsepp | 30 km freestyle mass start | 1:23:08.3 | 60 |
| Raul Olle | 50 km classical | 2:15:00.0 | 18 |
| Raul Olle Andrus Veerpalu Jaak Mae Meelis Aasmäe | 4x10 km relay | 1:36:07.0 | 9 |
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Priit Narusk | Sprint | 3:01.75 | 39 | Did not advance | 39 | ||||
| Pavo Raudsepp | 3:01.04 | 35 | Did not advance | 35 | |||||
| Indrek Tobreluts | 3:00.02 | 33 | Did not advance | 33 | |||||
| Athlete | Event | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Piret Niglas | 2 x 5 km pursuit | 14:36.9 | 54 |
| 10 km classical | 32:49.1 | 51 | |
| Kristina Šmigun | 2 x 5 km pursuit | 26:41.9 | 13 |
| 10 km classical | Did not finish | ||
| 15 km freestyle mass start | 40:33.6 | 7 | |
| 30 km classical | 1:33:52.7 | 7 | |
| Katrin Šmigun | 10 km classical | 31:10.2 | 42 |
| 15 km freestyle mass start | 42:25.6 | 23 | |
| 30 km classical | 1:37:02.6 | 13 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Kristina Šmigun | Sprint | 3:20.94 | 25 | Did not advance | 39 | ||||
| Athlete(s) | Event | CD1 | CD2 | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP | FP | FP | FP | TFP | Rank | ||
| Margus Hernits | Men's | — | 27 | Did not advance | |||
| Athlete | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Deficit | Time | Rank | |||||
| Tambet Pikkor | Sprint | 96.7 | 31 | +1:42 | 20:38.1 +3:58.0 | 40 | |||
| Individual Gundersen | 213.0 | 29 | +4:33 | Did not finish | |||||
| Jens Salumäe | Sprint | 111.8 | 7 | +0:45 | 19:29.2 +2:49.1 | 37 | |||
| Individual Gundersen | 220.5 | 25 | +3:55 | 48:27.4 +9:15.7 | 40 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | |||
| Jaan Jüris | Normal hill | 79.0 | 44 | Did not advance | ||||
| Large hill | 74.4 | 40 | Did not advance | |||||
| Tambet Pikkor | Large hill | 390 | 52 | Did not advance | ||||
| Jens Salumäe | Large hill | 99.5 | 16 Q | 78.9 | 49 | Did not advance | ||
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