Tormis Laine

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Tormis Laine
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Born6 August 2000 (2000-08-06) (age 24)
Tallinn, Estonia [1]
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Tormis Laine (born 6 August 2000) is an Estonian alpine skier. He represented Estonia at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2] He represented Estonia at the 2022 Winter Olympics. [3]

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References

  1. "Tormis LAINE". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  2. "pyeongchang2018 profile". Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
  3. "Olympic Committee confirms national team for Beijing Olympics". ERR. 21 January 2022.