Heino Lind (12 July 1931

Tallinn Tallinn () is the most populous and capital city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of 437,811 (as of 2022) and administratively lies in the Harju ' ...

– 22 August 2008 Tallinn) was an

Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...

n sailor and sport personnel. In 1954 he graduated from

Tallinn Polytechnical Institute Established in 1918, Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech; et, Tallinna Tehnikaülikool) is the only technical university in Estonia. TalTech, in the capital city of Tallinn, is a university for engineering, business, public administratio ...

in electrical engineering. In 1977 he was one of the winners of Baltic Cup. From 1972 to 1977 he became the 5-time Estonian champion in different sailing disciplines. From 1992 to 2001 he was a member of Estonian Olympic Committee. Awards: * 1974: honorary member of

Estonian Sports Association Kalev Estonian Sports Association Kalev ( et, Eesti Spordiselts Kalev) is a sports association in Estonia, founded in 1901. History The association was founded in 1901 in Tallinn as the Kalev Amateur Cyclist Society (). In 1908, a tennis club was es ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lind, Heino 1931 births 2008 deaths Estonian male sailors (sport) Estonian people in sports Tallinn University alumni Sportspeople from Tallinn