Rain Eensaar (born 24 November 1974 in Lemmatsi, Kambja Parish, Tartu County) is an Estonian orienteer, rogainer and adventure racer. At the 10th World Rogaining Championships in Přebuz, Czech Republic in 2012 he won a gold medal and the title of the World Rogaining Champion in team with his brother Silver Eensaar in Men's teams category.[1] At 11th World Rogaining Championships in Alol, Pskov oblast Russia in 2013 they successfully defended the title of the World Rogaining Champion.[2] At 12th World Rogaining Championships in Black Hills, South Dakota in 2014 they won the third consecutive title of World Rogaining Champions.

Rain Eensaar
Eensaar in 2009
Personal information
Born24 November 1974 (1974-11-24) (age 49)
Lemmatsi, Tartu County, Estonia
Medal record
Representing  Estonia
World Rogaining Championships
Gold medal – first place 2012 Přebuz, Czech R. Men's Open
Gold medal – first place 2013 Alol, Russia Men's Open
Gold medal – first place 2014 Black Hills, United States Men's Open
Silver medal – second place 2015 Kiilopää, Finland Men's Open
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Sierra Nevada, USA Men's Open
European Rogaining Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Ylläs, Finland Men's Open
Gold medal – first place 2011 Rauna, Latvia Men's Open
Silver medal – second place 2014 Orava, Estonia Men's Open
Silver medal – second place 2016 Aralar Range, Spain Men's Open
Gold medal – first place 2023 Pöytyä, Finland Mixed Open
World Adventure Racing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Spain
Bronze medal – third place 2023 South Africa
European Adventure Racing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Poland
Silver medal – second place 2014 Turkey
Gold medal – first place 2018 Spain
Gold medal – first place 2021 Denmark
Rain and Silver Eensaar

In 2011, he and his brother Silver won a gold medal and the title of the European Rogaining Champion in Rauna, Latvia.[3]

At the European Adventure Race Championships, he won a bronze medal in 2013 in Poland and a silver medal in 2014 in Turkey.[citation needed]

He has won four gold medals at Estonian orienteering championships.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "WRC2012 Prebuz, Czech Republic 30 August-1 September 2012". International Rogaining Federation.
  2. ^ "WRC2013 results". WRC2013 Organizing Team. Archived from the original on 2012-12-08.
  3. ^ "ERC2011 Rauna, Latvia, 23-24 July 2011". International Rogaining Federation.
  4. ^ "ESBL sports results. Rain Eensaar". ESBL. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
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