Mati Mark (9 March 1941

Pärnu Pärnu () is the fourth largest city in Estonia. Situated in southwest Estonia, Pärnu is located south of the Estonian capital, Tallinn, and west of Estonia's second largest city, Tartu. The city sits off the coast of Pärnu Bay, an inlet ...

– 21 September 2008

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) was an

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n sport shooter and sport personnel. In 1978 he graduated from

Tallinn Pedagogical Institute Tallinn University (TLU; et, Tallinna Ülikool, ''TLÜ'') is a public research university in Estonia. Located in the centre of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, Tallinn University is one of the three largest institutions of higher education ...

in physical education. 1961-1659 he won several gold medals at national championships. 1996-1998 he was the head of Estonian Culture Ministry's sport department. 1990–1994 and 1996–2000 he was the president of

Estonian Shooting Sport Federation Estonian Shooting Sport Federation (abbreviation ESSF; et, Eesti Laskurliit) is one of the sport governing bodies in Estonia which deals with Estonian shooting sport. Besides this federation, also Estonian Practical Shooting Association is operat ...

. 2005-2008 he was the vice-president of

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. 1992-2001 he was a member of

Estonian Olympic Committee The Estonian Olympic Committee ( et, Eesti Olümpiakomitee) (EOK) is responsible for the Estonia's participation in the Olympic Games. History The Estonian Sports Federation ( et, Eesti Spordi Liit) decided to form the Estonian Olympic Committe ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mark, Mati 1941 births 2008 deaths Estonian male sport shooters Estonian people in sports Tallinn University alumni Sportspeople from Pärnu 20th-century Estonian people