Kaarel Nurmsalu
Estonian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper (born 1991)
About Kaarel Nurmsalu
Born 1991. Kaarel Nurmsalu is an Estonian ski jumper and nordic combined skier.
Kaarel Nurmsalu (born April 30, 1991) is an Estonian former ski jumper and Nordic combined skier who competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Estonia in the ski jumping competition.
He won 3 individual bronze medals at the 2011 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships in Otepää.
He holds the Estonian national record in ski-flying with 213 m.
Retirement In June 2014, Nurmsalu announced his retirement from competitive sports, citing lack of funds as the reason behind the decision.
On 11 January 2017, Nurmsalu announced on his Facebook page that he would be returning to active competition starting with the World Cup event in Wisła on 13 January 2017. However, health issues prompted him to end his career for a second time in June 2017.
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Who is Kaarel Nurmsalu?
Estonian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper (born 1991)
When was Kaarel Nurmsalu born?
Kaarel Nurmsalu was born on 30 April 1991 in Rakvere.
What is Kaarel Nurmsalu's occupation?
Kaarel Nurmsalu is a ski jumper and nordic combined skier.
What nationality is Kaarel Nurmsalu?
Kaarel Nurmsalu is Estonian.
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