EOK ignored its own established statutes in selecting the best
Disputes have arisen concerning whether Tõnis Sildaru, the coach and father of silver medalist Henry Sildaru at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, can run for the Estonian Coach of the Year award, revealing inconsistencies in the regulations set by the Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK).
Henry Sildaru misses the Big Air final
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru finished 24th in the qualification round of the Big Air event at the World Cup in Tignes, failing to qualify for the finals.
Henry Sildaru made it to the podium at the World Cup stage
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru secured third place in the park event finals at a World Cup stage in Tignes, France.
LIVE BLOG ⟩ How is Henry Sildaru doing in the MK stage final?
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru participates in the MK stage in Tignes, aiming for success in the final after narrowly qualifying.
Henry Sildaru's start in the World Cup stage has been postponed
Henry Sildaru's qualification round for the Big Air competition in Tignes, France, has been postponed for an undisclosed reason.
LIVE BLOG: Can Henry Sildaru reach the finals in Big Air at the World Cup stage?
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru competes at the World Cup stage in Tignes, having recently made it through to the finals in slopestyle and preparing for the Big Air qualification round today.
PRIIT PULLERITS ⟩ According to EOK standards, the world's best runner's coach does not deserve recognition
The ongoing debate over the coaching qualifications of Tõnis Sildaru, father of Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru, evokes comparisons with Sebastian Coe, who was a top athlete but would not meet Estonian coaching standards.
Henry Sildaru's narrow escape at the World Cup stage: can such a mistake still lead to the finals?
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru barely qualified for the finals at the recent World Cup event, surprising even himself with his performance.
Kanter: Tõnis has professional knowledge, but the coaching qualification is a bit broader
Freestyle skiing Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru's father and coach Tõnis announced that he is declining the financial rewards offered by the Estonian Olympic Committee.
EOK continues to pay A-category coaching support to Tõnis Sildaru, although the man himself has declined it
Tõnis Sildaru, the coach and father of Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru, has announced he will not accept the coaching support and medal award from the Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK), but the EOK will continue its financial support to the Estonian Ski Association.
Henry Sildaru advanced to the finals of the World Cup stage by a narrow margin
Henry Sildaru qualified for the finals in the ski freestyle World Cup event in Tignes, France.
LIVE BLOG: Henry Sildaru returns to the slopes for the first time after Olympic silver at an MK event
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru is making his return to competition in the park event after winning an Olympic silver medal in Milano Cortina.
Tõnis Sildaru gives up the prize and coach support
Tõnis Sildaru has decided to forgo a €35,000 Olympic Committee prize and coaching support amid controversy surrounding allegations of domestic violence against him.
Tõnis Sildaru, accused in Kaljulaid's personal crusade, refunds the award and renounces A-category support
Tõnis Sildaru has decided to refuse the financial rewards and support associated with his son Henry's Olympic silver medal due to lacking a coaching qualification.
OVERVIEW ⟩ Henry Sildaru has no grievances against his father Tõnis.
Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru stated that he has no issues with his father and coach Tõnis Sildaru, responding to misleading comments from the President of the Estonian Olympic Committee.
EOK decided that Tõnis Sildaru cannot apply for Coach of the Year without a coaching certificate
The Estonian Olympic Committee ruled that Tõnis Sildaru, father of silver medalist Henry Sildaru, cannot be considered for Coach of the Year without a coaching certification.
Höövelson to the president of the EOK: focus on what you were elected for
Kaido Höövelson criticizes the president of the Estonian Olympic Committee for not being neutral in a current controversy.
Tõnis Sildaru on Violent Photo: I Would Act Differently Today
An old photo suggesting Tõnis Sildaru used physical violence against his son raises concerns after recent achievements.
Henry Sildaru: my father takes away my tablet in the photo, the police are investigating it
Henry Sildaru, an Olympic silver medalist, expresses on Facebook that he has no grievances against his father, Tõnis Sildaru, amidst an ongoing police investigation.
Kaljulaid defended the decision to award Tõnis Sildaru a prize
Kersti Kaljulaid defends the decision to award Tõnis Sildaru for his role as coach, despite ongoing legal issues and allegations surrounding him.
Photo Raises Serious Question of Whether Tõnis Sildaru Used Physical Violence Against Henry Sildaru in 2019?
A photo from 2019 raises allegations of physical violence by Tõnis Sildaru against his son Henry, a silver medalist at the 2022 Olympics.
Erika Salumäe supports Henry and Tõnis Sildaru: outside negativity is not your concern
Estonian Olympic champion Erika Salumäe has publicly supported freestyle skier Henry Sildaru and his father Tõnis amid ongoing family dramas, urging them to focus on their positive sporting journey.
The Sildaru Family's Court Dispute Seems to Be Coming to an End. Henry: It's Hard to Watch Kelly Give Misleading Information to Society
The Sildaru family is engaged in a legal battle that appears to be nearing conclusion, with a prosecutor indicating neither party will win, only lose.
LISTEN | "Võimla" Takes on the Estonian National Basketball Team's Games
The latest episode of the sports discussion show 'Võimla' covers recent performances of the Estonian national basketball team, including their victory against Sweden and a disappointing home defeat.
Henry Sildaru: every step forward is part of a larger story. Our Estonian story!
Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru shares his reflections on the Estonian Republic's anniversary, the presidential reception, and the significance of shared values over medals.
Unexpected Olympic Silver
19-year-old skier Henry Sildaru won a surprising silver medal in men's snowboard cross at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Games, ending Estonia's four-year wait for an Olympic medal.
EOK assumes responsibility for Tõnis Sildaru's award, as the state is not allowed to issue it
The Estonian Olympic Committee (EOK) will award Tõnis Sildaru a prize for his son's achievement, as regulations prevent state funding for such awards.
Henry Sildaru: Hopefully I Still Have Several Olympics Ahead of Me
Estonian freestyle skier Henry Sildaru expresses his hopes of participating in more Olympics during his career following his silver medal win in Milano Cortina.
INTERVIEW › Henry Sildaru: since a young age, I have tried to win
Henry Sildaru reflects on his journey as an athlete and the importance of winning in a recent interview celebrating his Olympic achievement.
VIDEO ⟩ Henry Sildaru: receiving the state decoration has not yet sunk in
Henry Sildaru expressed his surprise at receiving a state decoration after winning an Olympic medal at a presidential reception.
VIDEO INTERVIEW: Henry Sildaru's sister’s profound post: I think this topic is not important right now
Henry Sildaru, a recent Olympic silver medalist, highlights the importance of support from fans and family while celebrating Estonia's Independence Day.
Tohver: how to realize the potential for medals?
Eesti olümpiakomitee's secretary general, Kristo Tohver, discusses the evaluation of Estonia's Olympic team ahead of the upcoming assessments at the end of the year.
Henry Sildaru received a state decoration from the president
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru has been awarded a state decoration by President Alar Karis for his remarkable achievement at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
GALLERY: Olympic silver medalist Henry Sildaru awarded a state decoration by the president
Henry Sildaru, the Olympic silver medalist in freestyle skiing, received the Order of the White Star, Class II from President Alar Karis for his remarkable achievements.
LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ "Full Hour Special: Interview with Henry and Tõnis Sildaru"
The show features an interview with Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru and his father and coach, Tõnis Sildaru, discussing the sacrifices and hard work that led to his silver medal in freestyle skiing.
Henry and Tõnis Sildaru earn a hefty reward
Henry Sildaru received a €70,000 reward for winning a silver medal in the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, while his brother Tõnis received €35,000.
Estonian Olympic Committee rewards Henry and Tõnis Sildaru
The Estonian Olympic Committee has awarded cash rewards to Henry and Tõnis Sildaru for their achievements at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
EDITORIAL: We are a small but dignified sports nation
Estonia achieved an unexpected silver medal in snowboarding at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, highlighting the country’s pride in its Olympic accomplishments.
VIDEO: Estonian Duplantis and a large donation of 50,000 euros: Sildaru welcomed in Tallinn with ovations
Henry Sildaru, who won a silver medal in snowboarding at the Milano Cortina Olympics, was warmly welcomed in Tallinn by hundreds of people alongside his coach and father.
Tõnis Sildaru: the final went reasonably calmly, but the qualification...
Tõnis Sildaru, coach and father of Olympic bronze medalist Henry Sildaru, reflected on the contrasting nerves during the qualification and final stages of the Milano Cortina Olympics, emphasizing the importance of training and a calm mindset in competition.
LOOK | Olympic hero Sildaru was ceremoniously welcomed in Tallinn
Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru was celebrated in Tallinn following his debut performance at the Milan-Cortina Olympics, where he earned a silver medal in freestyle skiing.
Sildaru's return: coming here was more stressful than any competition start
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru returned to Estonia after winning a silver medal at the Milano Cortina Olympics, greeted by hundreds of fans in Tallinn.
"I felt I wanted to share..." Kelly Sildaru shares a heartfelt letter concerning her estranged brother
Kelly Sildaru shares a heartfelt message regarding her relationship with her estranged brother, Henry Sildaru, following his silver medal win at the Milano Cortina Olympics.
TODAY LIVE | Olympic hero Sildaru ceremonially welcomed in Tallinn
Olympic medalist Henry Sildaru is celebrated in Tallinn after his debut at the Milano Cortina Olympics, showcasing impressive skills despite not medaling.
LOOK LIVE | Olympic hero Sildaru is officially welcomed in Tallinn
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru is being celebrated in Tallinn as he returns from the Olympics, having showcased his talents despite mixed results.
OLYMPIC COMMENTARY ⟩ Referees, Prestige or Inevitable Indeterminacy? Why Henry Sildaru Didn’t Win Olympic Gold?
Henry Sildaru led the men's slopestyle event after the second run but ultimately secured no gold after being surpassed by Alex Ferreira's score in the final run.
"Such things are never done alone." Is Henry Sildaru referring to Kelly's congratulation in a meaningful post?
Henry Sildaru won a silver medal in halfpipe skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, and his sister Kelly highlighted on social media that the medal belongs solely to Henry, while Henry responded by stating that achievements like this are never done alone.
After the Heat: Money Came Like Trash for Estonia's Hero
Freestyle skier Henry Sildaru received a substantial bonus from the Estonian Olympic Committee after winning a silver medal at the Olympics.
NEWS WEEK ⟩ Week in Postimees: Surprising Olympic Medal and School Rankings
This article summarizes the key events of the past week in Estonia, highlighting a surprising Olympic medal win and the release of school rankings.
LIVE BROADCAST ⟩ Celebration of Henry Sildaru's Olympic Silver Medal in Rotermann
A live broadcast will cover the celebration of Henry Sildaru's silver medal win in freestyle skiing at the Milano Cortina Olympics.