Sport
- Moonika Aava (born 1979), javelin thrower
- Aleksander Aberg (1881–1920), wrestler
- Friedrich Amelung (1842–1909), chess player
- Maret Ani (born 1982), tennis player
- Ants Antson (born 1938), speedskater, Olympic medalist
- Marko Asmer (born 1984), racing driver
- Lauri Aus (1970–2003), cyclist
- Aleksei Budõlin (born 1976), judoka, Olympic medalist
- Toomas Edur (born 1954, NHL hockey player
- Jaan Ehlvest (born 1962), chess player
- Eduard Ellman-Eelma (1902–1943), football player
- Gunnar Friedemann (1909–1943), chess player
- Jüri Jaanson (born 1965), rower, Olympic medalist
- Georg Hackenschmidt (1878–1968), wrestler
- Kaido Höövelson ("Baruto Kaito"; born 1984), sumo wrestler
- Kaia Kanepi (born 1985), tennis player
- Anett Kontaveit (born 1995), tennis player
- Gerd Kanter (born 1979), discus thrower, Olympic medalist
- Osvald Käpp (1905–1995), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Paul Keres (1916–1975), chess player
- Lionel Kieseritzky (1806–1853), chess player
- Jaan Kikkas (1892–1944), weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Jaan Kirsipuu (born 1969), cyclist
- Martin Klein (1884–1947), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Aleksander Klumberg (1899–1958), decathlete, Olympic medalist
- Anton Koolmann (1899–1953), wrestler
- Johannes Kotkas (1915–1998), wrestler
- Albert Kusnets (1902–1942), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Marko Kristal (born 1973), football player
- Leho Laurine (1904–1998), chess player
- Tanel Leok (born 1985), motocross rider
- Siim Liivik (born 1988), ice hockey player
- Joel Lindpere (born 1981), footballer for New York Red Bulls and the Estonian National Team
- Heino Lipp (1922–2006), decathlete
- Jüri Lossmann (1891–1984), long distance runner, Olympic medalist
- Arnold Luhaäär (1905–1965), weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Georg Lurich (1876–1920), wrestler
- Jaak Mae (born 1972), skier, Olympic medalist
- Markko Märtin (born 1975), rally driver
- Tarmo Mitt (born 1977), World Strong Man
- Martin Müürsepp (born 1974), basketball player
- Iivo Nei (born 1931), chess player, JOCKEY
- August Neo (1908–1982), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Alfred Neuland (1895–1966), weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Erki Nool (born 1970), decathlete, Olympic medalist
- Tõnu Õim (born 1941), chess player
- Lembit Oll (1966–1999), chess player
- Andres Oper (born 1977), football player
- Kristjan Palusalu (1908–1987), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Indrek Pertelson (born 1971), judoka, Olympic medalist
- Mart Poom (born 1972), football player
- Eduard Pütsep (1898–1960), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Kristjan Rahnu (born 1979), decathlete
- Ilmar Raud (1913–1941), chess player
- Michael Roos (Mihkel Roos, born 1982), American football player
- Salme Rootare (1913–1987), chess player
- Vidrik Rootare (c. 1900–1985), chess player
- Sven Salumaa (born 1966), tennis player
- Erika Salumäe (born 1962), cyclist, Olympic medalist
- Jane Salumäe (born 1968), marathon runner
- Ortvin Sarapu (1924–1999), chess player (New Zealand)
- Roman Steinberg (1900–1928), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Alfred Schmidt (1898–1972), weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Paul Felix Schmidt (1916–1984), chess player
- Kristina Šmigun-Vähi (born 1977), skier, Olympic medalist
- Tiit Sokk (born 1964), basketball player (1988 Olympic Gold Medalist for USSR)
- Nikolai Stepulov (1913–1968), boxer, Olympic medalist
- Toivo Suursoo (born 1975), ice hockey player
- Jaan Talts (born 1944), weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Harald Tammer (1899–1942), journalist, athlete, weightlifter, Olympic medalist
- Aleksander Tammert (born 1973), discus thrower, Olympic medalist
- Jüri Tarmak (born 1946), high jumper, Olympic medalist
- Tõnu Tõniste (born 1967), yachtsman, businessman, Olympic medalist
- Toomas Tõniste (born 1967), yachtsman, businessman, Olympic medalist
- Michael Roos (born 1982), American football player
- Johannes Türn (1898–1993), chess player
- Voldemar Väli (1903–1997), wrestler, Olympic medalist
- Andrus Värnik (born 1977), javelin thrower
- Andrus Veerpalu (born 1971), skier, Olympic medalist
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“Rabelais, for instance, is intolerable; one chapter is better than a volume,it may be sport to him, but it is death to us. A mere humorist, indeed, is a most unhappy man; and his readers are most unhappy also.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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