The Estonian Coach of the Year is chosen annually each December, since 1988.[1] The winner is voted by a group of sports journalists, public, and sports associations. Skiing coach Mati Alaver has won the award a record five times.
Year | Estonian Coach of the Year | ||
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1988 | Rein Ottoson | Sailing | |
1989 | Mihkel Leppik | Rowing | |
1990 | Mihkel Leppik (2) | Rowing | |
1991 | Jaak Salumets | Basketball | |
1992 | Rein Ottoson (2) | Sailing | |
1993 | Jaak Salumets (2) | Basketball | |
1994 | Tiit Tamm | Nordic combined | |
1995 | Rein Sokk | Athletics | |
1996 | Rein Sokk (2) | Athletics | |
1997 | Rein Sokk (3) | Athletics | |
1998 | Anatoli Šmigun | Skiing | |
1999 | Mati Alaver | Skiing | |
2000 | Aavo Põhjala | Judo | |
2001 | Mati Alaver (2) | Skiing | |
2002 | Mati Alaver (3) | Skiing | |
2003 | Mati Alaver (4) | Skiing | |
2004 | Igor Grinko | Rowing | |
2005 | Heino Puuste | Javelin throw | |
2006 | Anatoli Šmigun (2) | Skiing | |
2007 | Vésteinn Hafsteinsson | Discus throw | |
2008 | Vésteinn Hafsteinsson (2) | Discus throw | |
2009 | Mati Alaver (5) | Skiing | |
2010 | Avo Keel | Volleyball | |
2011 | Tarmo Rüütli | Association football | |
2012 | Henn Põlluste | Wrestling | |
2013 | Henn Põlluste (2) | Wrestling | |
2014 | Anne Mägi/Taivo Mägi | Athletics | |
2015 | Alar Seim | Weightlifting[2] | |
2016 | Matti Killing | Rowing [3] | |
2017 | Gheorghe Creţu | Volleyball [4] | |
2018 | Gheorghe Creţu (2) | Volleyball [5] | |
2019 | Indrek Tustit/Marek Vister | Athletics [6] | |
2021 | Kaido Kaabermaa | Fencing[7] | |
2022 | Gerd Kanter | Discus throw [8] |