Heino Sisask

Heino Sisask (born 31 December 1928) is an Estonian politician, racewalker, and sports personality.[1]

Heino Sisask (left), Heli Mets and Mati Hiis in 1988

He was born in Sirvaste, Tartu County. In 1952 he graduated from Tartu State University's Faculty of Law.[1]

He started his athletics exercising under the guidance of Valter Kalam. He focused on race walking. He is 2-times Estonian champion in race walking. 1950–1952 he was a member of Estonian national athletics team.[1]

1964-1974 he was the chairman of Estonian SSR Sport Committee. 1964–1974 he was a member of Soviet Union's Olympic Committee. 1984-1995 he was a chairman of Estonian Gymnastics Federation, and 1995-2001 its vice-president. 1992–1999 he was a member of Estonian Olympic Committee.[1]

References

  1. "Heino_Sisask". esbl.ee. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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