Toomas Tiru

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Toomas Tiru
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NationalityEstonian
Born (1969-01-18) 18 January 1969 (age 54)
Viljandi, Estonia
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Sport Nordic combined

Toomas Tiru (born 18 January 1969) is an Estonian skier. He competed in the Nordic combined event at the 1992 Winter Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Toomas Tiru Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2019.