Peeter Aan
Peeter Aan is a coach with over 30 years of experience in sport and strength training and a former top-level competitor. His sporting background runs from swimming and triathlon to bodybuilding, fitness, powerlifting, service pistol shooting and top-level strongman.
- 8th place at a World Strongman Cup stage
- 3× 1st and 1× 3rd place in powerlifting at the World Police and Fire Games
- Estonian champion in bodybuilding
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- 2nd place in the Baltic pairs strongman
- 5× top three at Eestimaa Rammumees
- Numerous wins and podium places in various strongman competitions
- Over 20 Estonian Police championship titles in various sports, including strength sports and service pistol shooting
- Over 40 podium places at the Estonian Police Championships
- 2× runner-up in the Estonian Police Athlete of the Year vote
- 2× best powerlifter in Tartu County
- Multiple podium finishes at the Estonian bodybuilding championships and cup competitions
- 5th place at the Fitness World Championships
- 5th place at the Baltic fitness championships
Over his long sporting career Peeter has trained and competed in strongman, powerlifting, bodybuilding, fitness, swimming, triathlon and service pistol shooting. His earlier sporting background also includes athletics, wrestling, boxing, basketball and biathlon.
A long sporting career has also brought several injuries and recoveries from them. His own experience of starting over and returning to a good competitive level has given him valuable knowledge of how to start carefully after an injury or a longer training break, choose the right load and move forward step by step.
Peeter has worked as a coach since 1999 and holds an EKR 5 weightlifting coach qualification.
He is a father of seven and has also coached his own children, who have won several Estonian championship titles in weightlifting and powerlifting.
At 50, Peeter continues to train and compete actively. At IRONMAN 70.3 Tallinn 2026 he swam his team’s 1.9 km leg, and the team placed 12th among about 150 teams.
