Algo_Kärp

Algo Kärp

Algo Kärp

Estonian cross-country skier

Algo Kärp (born 13 April 1985 in Tarvastu) is a former Estonian cross-country skier who competed from 2004 to 2018. His best World Cup finish was 16th in a 50km event in 2014 Oslo, Norway.[1] He represented Estonia at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics.

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On 5 March 2019 Kärp confessed that, since 2016, he and Karel Tammjärv had used blood doping assisted by German sports doctor Mark Schmidt [Wikidata]. He admitted that he wasn't aware of the third Estonian in the doping scandal, Andreas Veerpalu, using blood doping.[2][3]

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

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World Championships

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World Cup

Season standings

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References

  1. [1]
    "KARP Algo". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Skier Algo Kärp next to admit to doping". ERR. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
  3. [3]
    "Dopingutarvitamist tunnistanud Kärp: vereülekanded toimusid olümpiakülast väljas" (in Estonian). Postimees. Retrieved 5 March 2019.


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