Marko Kaljuveer (born 8 November 1964) is an Estonian sports journalist. [1]
He was born in Tallinn. In 1997 he graduated from the University of Tartu with a degree in Estonian philology. [1]
From 1989 until 2000, he was editor of Eesti Televisioon's (ETV) sports department, and from 2001 until 2014, the head of the department. [1]
From 2015 until 2017, he was the president of Estonian Golf Association. 2016-2020 he was a member of Executive Committee of Estonian Olympic Committee. 2016-2020 he was the chief producer of the company Eesti Meedia. [1]
Eesti Televisioon (ETV) is an Estonian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Estonian Public Broadcasting. It made its first broadcast on 19 July 1955.
Pierre René Hubert Marie "Rene" van der Linden is a retired Dutch politician and diplomat of the Catholic People's Party (KVP) and later the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and economist.
Jüri Tamm was an Estonian hammer thrower and politician. Representing the USSR, he won a bronze medal in the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics. He set the world record for the hammer in 1980.
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Estonia sent 28 athletes to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Half of them competed in cross-country skiing, where Estonia won all of their three Turin Olympic medals. Olympic champion Andrus Veerpalu participated on his 5th Winter Olympics.
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