2012 in Estonia
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Incumbents
Events
- Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 - Estonia is represented by Ott Lepland with "Kuula", it places 6th with 120 points.[1]
- Aleksei Dressen, a former Estonian Internal Security Service officer, is convicted of spying on Estonia for the Federal Security Service and is sentenced to 16 years in prison at the Harju County Court.[2]
- Estonia at the 2012 Summer Olympics - Gerd Kanter wins bronze in the men's discus throw[3] and Heiki Nabi wins silver at the men's Greco-Roman 120 kg event.[4]
Deaths
- 24 April – Erast Parmasto, botanist and mycologist (b. 1928)[5]
- 17 July – Raimund Hagelberg, economist and professor (b. 1927)
See also
- 2012 in Estonian football
- 2012 in Estonian television