Kaire Indrikson
Estonian swimmer
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Born | (1961-06-13) 13 June 1961 (age 63) Tallinn, Estonia[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||
Club | Dynamo[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Kaire Indrikson (Russian: Кайре Индриксон; born 13 June 1961)[2][3] is a retired Estonian backstroke swimmer who won two medals at the 1977 European Aquatics Championships.[4] The same year she was chosen Estonian Sportspersonality of the year.[3] During her career she set 33 Estonian records,[2] and her record in the 200 m backstroke event stood from 1977 to 2009.[5]
After retiring from competitions she worked as a swimming coach. Her twin sister, Kaja Aljand, is also a former swimmer who competed at the national level.[3]
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Preceded by Liivi Erm | Estonian Sportswoman of the Year 1977 | Succeeded by Reet Palm |
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