Tiit Kuningas (born 30 October 1949) is an Estonian sports journalist. [1]
He was born in Massiaru, Pärnu County. He studied at Tallinn Pedagogical Institute. In youth he exercised several sport disciplines, including basketball and volleyball. [1]
As a sport journalist, he has contributed to several newspapers, including Spordileht , Postimees , and the magazine Sporditäht . [1]
He has also been a successful quizzer. He was a member of the quiz team which participated on the ETV television program Naapurivisa in the late 1960s. [1]
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