Egle Uljas
Estonian sprinter
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Egle Uljas (born 18 December 1984) is a retired Estonian sprinter. She competed in the women's 400 metres at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1]
NationalityEstonian
Born18 December 1984
Tallinn, Estonian SSR, Soviet Union
SportSprinting
Event
400 metresEgle was also a talented concert pianist, and played for the Nebraska-Lincoln Symphony Orchestra. She ran for the Nebraska Cornhuskers track and field team, but quit in 2006 after not being satisfied with the coaches or the music program. Egle led the 800 m at the 2005 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships until the final 100 m, but fell 30 m from the finish and was disqualified.[2] She later ran for the Baylor Bears track and field team.[3]
