Estonian Disc Golf Association (abbreviation EDGA ; Estonian : Eesti Discgolfi Liit ) is one of the sport governing bodies in Estonia which deals with disc golf .
9-453: EDGA is established in 2014. EDGA is a member of Estonian Olympic Committee . This article about an organisation in Estonia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about sports in Estonia is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Estonian Olympic Committee The Estonian Olympic Committee ( Estonian : Eesti Olümpiakomitee , EOK )
18-627: Is responsible for Estonia 's participation in the Olympic Games . The Estonian Sports Federation ( Estonian : Eesti Spordi Liit ) decided to form the Estonian Olympic Committee in the First Estonian Sport Congress ( Estonian : Eesti I Spordikongress ) on 30 November 1919, one and a half years after the proclamation of the independence of Estonia, but it was officially founded on 8 December 1923. The first chairman of
27-606: Is suspended by the International Olympic Committee Erika Salum%C3%A4e Erika Salumäe (born 11 June 1962) is an Estonian track bicycle racer who won the first Olympic gold medal for Estonia after the country regained independence in 1991. Salumäe was born in Pärnu , Estonia. She trained at VSS Kalev in Tallinn . At the 1983 Summer Universiade she won two gold medals, in
36-559: The IOC and Russian Olympic Committee president – Vitali Smirnov , IOC and Swedish Olympic Committee member – Gunnar Ericsson , President of the EOC – Jacques Rogge and Secretary General of the EOC and Italian National Olympic Committee – Mario Pescante . The 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , France was the first time since 1936 that the nation had competed as an independent nation at
45-608: The women's sprint and women's 500 m time trial and the silver medal in the women's points race. Salumäe won the gold medal in track cycling at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul , competing for the USSR team and in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona , competing for Estonia. At World Championships from 1984 to 1989, she won 2 golds (1987 and 1989), 2 silvers (1984 and 1986) and 1 bronze (1995). From 1982 to 1989, she set 15 world records and
54-544: The Estonian Olympic Sports Conference passed the following resolution: "to resume the activity of the Estonian Olympic Committee founded in 1923". The continuity concept became the foundation of the activity of the restored Estonian Olympic Committee since, although it could not act 'de facto' for 50 years, it never ceased its activity 'de jure'. On the same day, the first members of the renewed NOC were elected, Arnold Green and Atko Viru . On 20 August 1991
63-1149: The Olympic Games. In the Games between, the Estonian athletes competed under the flag of the Soviet Union . Updated 15 April 2016. Members of the Estonian Olympic Committee are: Mati Alaver , (EOK member since 1999) Jüri Jaanson Gerd Kanter Tõnu Laak, (1989) Andres Lipstok , (1994) Erki Nool Neinar Seli Tiit Nuudi , (1992) Gunnar Paal ( :et ), (1989) Indrek Pertelson , (2000) Cardo Remmel , (1999) Erika Salumäe , (1997) Mart Siimann , (1999) Kristina Šmigun Jaan Talts , (1989) Mart Tarmak , (1989) Toomas Tõnise , (1992) Jaak Uudmäe , (1989) Andrus Veerpalu , (2000) Updated 15 April 2016. 17 members incl. EOK President, 2 Vice Presidents and Secretary General. Juhan Aare 1992–1997, Are Eller 1992–1993, Peeter Mardna 1992–2001, Mati Mark 1992–2001, Even Tudeberg 2000–2001, Ants Veetõusme 1992–2001, Priit Vilba 1994–2000, Atko Viru 1989–2007 1: National Olympic Committee
72-474: The committee dr. Karl Friedrich Akel , was elected on 5 May 1924. An independent Estonian team took part in the Olympic Games over the period of 1920–1936. As Estonia was invaded and occupied in 1940, and reoccupied by the Soviet Union in 1944, the Estonian Olympic athletes competed as part of the USSR delegations at the Olympic Games from 1952 until 1988. The NOC was renewed on 14 January 1989 when
81-739: The independence of the Republic of Estonia was proclaimed and by decision of the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee , at the board session in Berlin on 18 September 1991, the EOK was reintegrated into the Olympic Movement on 11 November 1991. In 1992 the IOC delegation led by president Juan Antonio Samaranch visited Estonia. Delegation members included Vice President of
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