Kaija Parve

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Kaija Parve
Full nameKaija Parve-Helinurm
Born (1964-06-14) 14 June 1964 (age 60)
Tallinn, Estonia
World Cup career
Seasons1984-88
Medal record
Women's biathlon
Representing Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1988 Chamonix 3 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1987 Lahti 3 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Falun 5 km sprint
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Falun 3 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Egg am Etzel 10 km individual
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1985 Egg am Etzel 3 × 5 km relay
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1984 Chamonix 3 × 5 km relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1987 Lahti 10 km individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1985 Egg am Etzel 5 km sprint
Updated on April 1, 2012.

Kaija Parve-Helinurm (born 14 June 1964, in Tallinn) is a former and so far most successful Estonian biathlete. [1] She used to be a cross-country skier (became Estonian champion in 1983), but after hearing that there was a possibility to participate in World Championships, Parve switched to biathlon. After spending 7 years with Soviet biathlon team, she retired in 1990 due to pregnancy and getting married.

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Awards
Preceded by Estonian Sportswoman of the Year
19851986
Succeeded by