Kaija Parve

Kaija Parve-Helinurm (born 14 June 1964, in Tallinn) is a former and so far most successful Estonian biathlete.^[1] She used to be a cross-country skier (became Estonian champion in 1983), but after hearing that there was a possibility to participate in World Championships, Parve switched to biathlon. After spending 7 years with Soviet biathlon team, she retired in 1990 due to pregnancy and getting married.

Kaija Parve

Personal information
Full name	Kaija Parve-Helinurm
Born	(1964-06-14) 14 June 1964 (age 61) Tallinn, Estonia
Sport
Sport	Skiing
World Cup career
Seasons	1984-88
Medal record Women's biathlon Representing  Soviet Union World Championships 1988 Chamonix 3 × 5 km relay 1987 Lahti 3 × 5 km relay 1986 Falun 5 km sprint 1986 Falun 3 × 5 km relay 1985 Egg am Etzel 10 km individual 1985 Egg am Etzel 3 × 5 km relay 1984 Chamonix 3 × 5 km relay 1987 Lahti 10 km individual 1985 Egg am Etzel 5 km sprint
Updated on April 1, 2012