{"id":187,"date":"2016-09-17T08:45:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T06:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raunorikberg.com\/en\/?page_id=187"},"modified":"2020-12-18T11:27:01","modified_gmt":"2020-12-18T09:27:01","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.raunorikberg.com\/en\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT ME"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-66\" src=\"http:\/\/www.raunorikberg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/Minust.jpg\" alt=\"Minust\" width=\"621\" height=\"567\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Rauno Rikberg<\/h1>\n<h2>PERSONAL TRAINER<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sport has been an inseparable part of my life since I was born. I owe it to my parents who have always guided me towards the path of physical activity. I started experimenting with different trainings already in primary school until I found football in 1998 which still plays an important part in my life. My first gym experience was at the end of basic school when, aside from football, I started to build some muscle mass.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I knew from very early on that my future job will be connected to sports, so after graduating high school, I started studying physical culture at the University of Tallinn. After suffering a serious football-related knee injury during my freshman year, I met a physical therapist who was also working as a personal trainer. This inspired me to become a personal trainer, and I began to improve my skills in that field, while also continuing my studies at the university. I have always had the desire to help people, and this is how I found my way of making people&#8217;s lives better.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">What I value most in my work is offering the entire package: meaningful and informed training, and knowledge of healthy nutrition. These two combined make us healthier and stronger not only physically in the training hall but also mentally in everyday life. I want to help you take care of your body, health and mind.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_tabs style=&#8221;style_3&#8243;][vc_tab title=&#8221;EDUCATION&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;c5b5a6e6-7427-0&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Higher education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2007 \u2013 2010 Tallinn University \u2013 bachelor&#8217;s degree in Physical Culture<\/p>\n<p>2011 &#8211; &#8230; Tallinn University \u2013 master&#8217;s degree in Physical Culture<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secondary education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1995 \u2013 2007 Paide Co-education Gymnasium\u00a0<em>(with distinction in physical education)<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=&#8221;TRAINING COURSES&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;5f215376-9699-1&#8243;][vc_column_text]\u2013 Eesti Ol\u00fcmpiakomitee personaaltreeneri V taseme kutsekvalifikatsiooni tunnistus<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Level IV professional qualification certificate of body building and fitness trainer of the Estonian Olympic Committee<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Les Mills Body Training Systems, BodyPump license<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Powerplate basic and advanced course, Ville Tuominen<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Kinesio taping course, Laivi Toots<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Classic Swedish massage course, Estonian Massage and Therapy School<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Physical exercises and developing the strength capacities of youngsters, Peep P\u00e4ll<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Charles Poliquin\u2019s course on hypertrophy and getting in the best shape<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Various sports and nutrition refresher courses for trainers[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=&#8221;PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1471604843508-2-7&#8243;][vc_column_text]10.2010 &#8211; 09.2011\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Sports club Meriton<\/strong>, gym and personal trainer<\/p>\n<p>02.2011-&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>City Spa<\/strong>, gym and personal trainer<\/p>\n<p>02.2011-&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>City Spa<\/strong>, Powerplate trainer<\/p>\n<p>06.2011-&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<strong>O\u00dc My Trainer<\/strong>, personal trainer<\/p>\n<p>09.2011 \u2013 04.2012 \u00a0 \u00a0 <strong>Sports club Reval Sport<\/strong>, gym and personal trainer, gym trainer for youngsters<\/p>\n<p>04.2016- &#8230; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<strong>JK Tallinna Kalev J\u00fcri,\u00a0<\/strong>football fitness trainer<\/p>\n<p>06.2017-&#8230; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong>Golden Club Tondi,\u00a0<\/strong>gym and personal trainer<\/p>\n<p>06.2018-&#8230; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong>Golden Club Rotermanni,\u00a0<\/strong>gym and personal trainer<\/p>\n<p>09.2019-&#8230; \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<strong>Rae Spordikool,\u00a0<\/strong>football fitness trainer[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][vc_tab title=&#8221;ADDITIONAL INFORMATION&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1471604851281-3-3&#8243;][vc_column_text]\u2013 actively involved in football since 1998, representing Paide City Team for most of that time<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 altogether 180 matches and 181 goals in the Estonian Championships in football since 2005<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 best goal scorer in the 4th, 3rd and 2nd league of the Estonian Championships<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 actively involved in gym training since 2002<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 host and trainer of the TV show &#8220;A Real Estonian Man&#8221;<br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tab][\/vc_tabs][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Rauno Rikberg PERSONAL TRAINER Sport has been an inseparable part of my life since I was born. 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