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- ↑ "2017 World Aquatics Championships. Search via Athletes". Budapest 2017. Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Biography at esbl.ee" (in Estonian). Retrieved 25 October 2018.
- ↑ "Sigrid Sepp". Hawaii Athletics. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ↑ "Sigrid Sepp - Women's Swimming & Diving". University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
