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Eveli Saue (born February 13, 1984) is an Estonian orienteering competitor and retired biathlete. She is world champion in the combined sport biathlon orienteering.
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Eveli Saue (born February 13, 1984) is an Estonian orienteering competitor and retired biathlete. She is world champion in the combined sport biathlon orienteering.
She received a bronze medal in the short course at the 2003 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Põlva. [1] [2]
She participated in biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where she finished 47th in the sprint and 73rd in the individual. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver she finished 18th in the 4×6 km relay, 42nd in the 15 km individual and 55th in the 7.5 km sprint
She received a gold medal in sprint at the World Championship in biathlon orienteering in Haanja in 2006. [3]
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