Peeter Mardna

Peeter Mardna

Peeter Mardna (born on 24 October 1938 Tallinn) is an Estonian rower, coach, sport personnel and physician.[1]

In 1966 he graduated from Tartu State University's department of medicine.[1]

In 1969 he won Moscow Regatta (two-boat discipline). From 1960 to 1971 he became the 9-time Estonian champion in different rowing disciplines.[1]

He was a rowing coach at the Moscow and Seoul Olympic Games and at the 1995 World Rowing Championships.[1]

From 1992 to 2001 he was a member of Estonian Olympic Committee. From 1991 to 2001 he was the president of the Estonian Rowing Federation.[1]

Awards

• 2002 – Order of the Estonian Red Cross, IV class.[2]
• 2014 – Order of Merit of Tallinn
• 2015 – Tartu University Hospital Award
• 2018 – Estonian Olympic Committee Medal of Merit
• 2020 – Sports Award of the Republic of Estonia (Lifetime Achievement Award - former athlete, judge, sports doctor and advocate for sports integrity)
• 2025 – Tallinn Medical Association Lifetime Achievement Award

References

1. "ESBL: Peeter_Mardna". esbl.ee. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
2. "Teenetemärkide kavalerid: Peeter Mardna". www.president.ee. Retrieved 11 June 2021.