Karel Tammjärv
Estonian cross-country skier (born 1989)
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Karel Tammjärv (born 25 May 1989 in Tartu) is an Estonian cross-country skier who has competed since 2007. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, he finished 46th in the 30 km mixed pursuit and 67th in the 15 km events.[1] He also represented Estonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics.
EstoniaKarel Tammjärv in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Estonia |
| Born | 25 May 1989 Tartu, then part of Estonian SSR, Soviet Union |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Skiing |
| Club | Tartu SC |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 11 – (2009–2019) |
| Indiv. starts | 119 |
| Indiv. podiums | 0 |
| Team starts | 8 |
| Team podiums | 0 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (78th in 2018) |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
Tammjärv's best World Cup finish was 10th in a 4 × 7.5 km relay at France in 2016 while his best individual finish was 13th in a 15 km event at Switzerland in 2017.
In February 2019, he was arrested for allegations of blood doping[2] and subsequently admitted to having doped since 2016.[3]
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]
Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2009 | 19 | NC | NC | NC | N/a | — | — | N/a |
| 2010 | 20 | NC | NC | NC | N/a | — | — | N/a |
| 2011 | 21 | 146 | NC | 90 | — | — | N/a | N/a |
| 2012 | 22 | NC | NC | NC | 48 | DNF | — | N/a |
| 2013 | 23 | 129 | 95 | NC | 27 | 63 | — | N/a |
| 2014 | 24 | 139 | 87 | NC | 72 | 44 | — | N/a |
| 2015 | 25 | NC | NC | NC | — | 44 | N/a | N/a |
| 2016 | 26 | NC | NC | NC | — | 49 | N/a | — |
| 2017 | 27 | NC | NC | NC | 63 | DNF | — | N/a |
| 2018 | 28 | 78 | 57 | NC | DNF | 19 | — | N/a |
| 2019 | 29 | 91 | 70 | 64 | — | DNF | — | N/a |
