Rein Haljand
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Born | Tallinn, Estonia | May 12, 1945
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Sport | Swimming |
Rein Haljand (born 12 May 1945 in Tallinn) is an Estonian swimmer, sport personnel and sport pedagogue.[1]
In 1966 he graduated from Tallinn Pedagogical Institute in physical education.[1]
1962-1967 he become 6-times Estonian champion in different swimming disciplines. 1960-1968 he was a member of Estonian national swimming team and competed in backstroke and freestyle.[1]
1989-2016 he was a member of Estonian Olympic Committee; 1997-2000 its general secretary, 2000-2001 its vice-president.[1]
1992-1996 he was the president of Estonian Swimming Federation.[1]
Since 1966 he is teaching at Tallinn Pedagogical Institute.[1]
Awards
[edit]- 2010: Order of the White Star, IV class.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "ESBL: Rein_Haljand". esbl.ee. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
- ^ "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Rein Haljand". www.president.ee. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
Categories:
- Living people
- 1945 births
- Estonian male backstroke swimmers
- Estonian male freestyle swimmers
- Estonian people in sports
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 4th Class
- Tallinn University alumni
- Academic staff of Tallinn University
- Swimmers from Tallinn
- 20th-century Estonian people
- Estonian sportspeople stubs