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- ↑ "Champions 1925-2021". Estonian Volleyball Federation. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ↑ "Eesti Võrkpalli Liit lõpetab täiskasvanute võrkpallihooaja" (in Estonian). Võrkpall24. 13 March 2020.
