Feb 24 • 08:49 UTC 🇪🇪 Estonia ERR

TODAY | "Võimla" Summarizes the Milan Cortina Olympics with a Surprise Guest

The sports show "Võimla" will air a recap of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Estonia's Republic Day, featuring highlights and discussions on athletes' performances.

The traditional sports show "Võimla" is set to broadcast a summary of the recent Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on the country's Republic Day. Scheduled for 12:05, the program will highlight key moments and performances from the games, celebrating Estonia's achievements while also addressing the disappointments faced by some athletes. The attention will be on medalist Henry Sildaru and the notable performances by Niina Petrõkina and Kristjan Ilves, who secured top ten placements.

The show aims to foster a discussion on the current state of Estonian winter sports, questioning if the successful conclusion of the Olympics can overshadow the broader issues within the sport's infrastructure and athlete support. The hosts, including Tarmo Tiisler, Johannes Vedru, and Juhan Kilumets, along with a surprise guest, will analyze why certain athletes underperformed, such as the biathletes and Marten Liiv, providing insight into the challenges faced by Estonian athletes on an international stage.

"Võimla" promises to cover the most memorable moments and significant personalities of the Olympics, from Johannes Hösflot Kläbo to Lindsey Vonn, all while reflecting on the ramifications of the games for Estonian sports. The recap will serve dual purposes: celebrating achievements and contemplating future strategies for improvement in the sports community. It will be available on Vikerraadio, engaging fans with both heroic feats and the realities of competition.

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