Vambola Helm (2 May 1934

Rakvere Rakvere is a town in northern Estonia and the administrative centre of the Lääne-Viru ''maakond'' (county), 20 km south of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea. Rakvere is the 8th most populous urban area in Estonia. Rakvere has a tota ...

– 29 February 2020

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 ' ...

) 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 motorcycle racer and coach. 1958-1973 he become 15-times Estonian champion in different motorsport disciplines. In 1971 he was named to

Estonian Athlete of the Year The Estonian Athlete of the Year ( et, Eesti Aasta Sportlane) is an annual award presented by the Estonian Olympic Committee (''Eesti Olümpiakomitee'', EOK) to one male and one female sportsperson judged to have delivered the best performance o ...

. Students: Rene Aas, Meelis Helm and Vahur Helm.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Helm, Vambola 1934 births 2020 deaths Estonian motorcycle racers Estonian sports coaches Sportspeople from Rakvere 20th-century Estonian people