Sport in Estonia
[2] Estonia national basketball team participated in 1936 Summer Olympics and have appeared in EuroBasket six times.
BC Kalev/Cramo has the best results in the recent years, while University of Tartu team has won the league a record 26 times.
The Ice Cricket World Championship was held annually in the Estonian city of Tallinn played upon the surface of a frozen lake.
Kristin Tattar is Estonia’s most successful disc golfer of all time, and in 2022 she achieved the highest PDGA rating of any Estonian female.
[5] She is the 2022 and 2023 Women's Professional Disc Golf Champion, and has also achieved the highest PDGA rating among all female athletes.
Oksana Jermakova became the first fencing World Champion for Estonia winning Individual épée in 1993.
Estonia men's national floorball team has been successful at the World Championships with best result 7th and multiple 8th places.
At just 13 years old, Kelly Sildaru might be the smallest competitor in the field, but she brought the biggest run of the contest, spinning all four directions and showcasing technicality on the rails in the process.
Kelly won Gold in the slopestyle event in the 2016 Winter X Games beating Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen.
With this win, at age 13, Kelly became the youngest gold medalist to date at an X Games winter event.
She was the gold medal favorite for the women's slopestyle event in 2018 Winter Olympics, but missed competing in the Games because of a knee injury.
[9] The top-tier league of men's ice hockey in Estonia is the Meistriliiga (also known as Coolbet Hokiliiga for sponsorship reasons).
Legendary Estonian rally drivers like Heino Sepp, Heiki Ohu, Vello Õunpuu, Joel Tammeka and many more, achieved good results compiting in the Soviet Union.
Tõnu Endrekson, Andrei Jämsä, Allar Raja and Kaspar Taimsoo have also won an Olympic medal.
In 2000, Raul Olle won Vasaloppet, which is amongst the oldest, longest, and biggest cross-country ski races in the world.
In 1999 Estonian skiing found success at international level, winning medals at World Championships.
