Mart Siliksaar (born 15 November 1949) is an Estonian badminton player and coach. [1]
He was born in Tartu. In 1983 he graduated from University of Tartu's Institute of Physical Education. [1]
He began his badminton career under the guidance of Helmut Valgmaa. He is multiple-times Estonian champion. 1974–1979 he was a member of Estonian national badminton team. [1]
Since 1970s he is also working as a badminton coach. 1986–2005 he was the head coach of Estonian national badminton team. Students: Ain Matvere, Anneli Lambing, Kati Tolmoff, Raul Must, Kristin Kuuba, Helina Rüütel. [1]
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