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| Born | 10 March 1980 Tallinn, Estonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Estonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | S14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Janne Mugame (born 10 March 1980) is Estonian retired para swimmer. At the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, she won a bronze medal in the Women's 50m backstroke S14 [1] [2]
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The 1992 Winter Paralympics were the fifth Winter Paralympics. They were the first Winter Paralympics to be celebrated with the International Olympic Committee cooperation. They were also the first ever Paralympics or a Winter Parasports event held in France. They were held at the resort of Tignes as a support venue of the main host city Albertville, France, from 25 March to 1 April 1992. For the first time, demonstration events in Alpine and Nordic Skiing for athletes with an intellectual disability and Biathlon for athletes with a visual impairment were held.
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Janne is a common given name in the Nordic countries and Estonia. In Denmark, Norway and Estonia it is considered a feminine name, while in Sweden and Finland it is considered masculine. In Sweden and Finland it is often used as a nickname for people with related (male) names based on Johannes such as Jan, Jean or Johan.
Estonia have competed at the Paralympic Games since the 1992 Summer events. Estonian Paralympic Committee was founded in April 1991. Best athlete Marge Kõrkjas has performed in four Paralympics and won always at least one medal, total of 7. The two other gold medalists are Annely Ojastu and Sirly Tiik.
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Estonia participated in the XI. Summer Paralympic Games in Sydney, Australia. It won 1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronze medals. Estonian team representatives were president of Estonian Paralympic Committee Toomas Vilosius, Estonian Minister of Social Affairs Eiki Nestor, secretary member Are Eller and coaches Õnne Pollisinski and Rein Põldme.
Estonia participated in the XII. Summer Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece. Estonian team representatives were team attaché Estonian Paralympic Committee secretary Liisa Eller, Estonian Paralympic Committee member Are Eller and coaches Kersti Viru, Eric Roots, Heiti Vahtra, Viktor Tkatsenko. Estonian flag bearer at the opening ceremony was Helena Kannus.
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Estonia competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China.
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Estonia competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from August 29 to September 9, 2012.
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