Raul Rebane

Raul Rebane (left) with Estonian Minister of Defense Jaak Aaviksoo in 2010.

Raul Rebane (born 6 October 1953 in Pärnu) is an Estonian journalist and communication consultant. Raul Rebane graduated from the University of Tartu in 1977 with a degree in journalism. 1977–1997 worked in ETV (Estonian Television) as a sports commentator, editor and program manager. Has worked 12 times in the Olympic Games as a commentator, team manager and member of the EBU's (European Broadcasting Union) Information Group.

Since 1999 has been working as a consultant, teacher and strategy adviser. From 2000-2012 he was discus thrower Gerd Kanter's team manager.

Raul Rebane is a candidate of master in chess.

Honours

2008 Estonian Cultural Fund's physical culture and sports annual award
2008 Order of the White Star, 4th class
2010 European Athletics Innovation Awards top prize for his project entitled “The Social Role of an Athlete”.

"Albertville and now Barcelona" (co-author), Vikertrükk 1992
"From Helsinki to Helsinki" (co-author), Eesti Päevalehe Kirjastus 2005, ISBN 9985-9565-8-3
"Gerd Kanter. 15 steps to winning" (co-author with Gerd Kanter), 2009, ISBN 978-9949-18-293-0