[1] She was born in Uue-Põltsamaa Rural Municipality, Viljandi County.
[1] She began athletics training at Tartu Pioneers' House, coached by Ernst Pertel.
Later her coaches were Vilma Jürisma, Helver Unger and Fred Kudu.
She won gold medal in the 1957 World Festival of Youth and Students in pentathlon.
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