Kert Toobal


Kert Toobal is a former Estonian volleyball player, a long-term captain of the Estonia men's national volleyball team. After retiring from active sport Toobal took up the sporting director position in the Estonian Volleyball Federation.

Estonian national team

Kert Toobal was a member of the Estonian national team from 2001 to 2021 and represented Estonia at the 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017 and 2019 European Volleyball Championships. With the national team Toobal won the 2016 and 2018 European Volleyball League titles.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

;Baltic League
;National championship1998/1999 Estonian Championship, with ESS Falck Pärnu1999/2000 Estonian Championship, with ESS Falck Pärnu2000/2001 Estonian Championship, with ESS Falck Pärnu2001/2002 Estonian Championship, with ESS Falck Pärnu2002/2003 Estonian Championship, with Sylvester Tallinn2003/2004 Estonian Championship, with Sylvester Tallinn2005/2006 Finnish Championship, with Salon Piivolley2008/2009 Estonian Championship, with Pere Leib Tartu2020/2021 Estonian Championship, with Bigbank Tartu2021/2022 Estonian Championship, with Bigbank Tartu
;National cup1998/1999 Estonian Cup, with ESS Falck Pärnu1999/2000 Estonian Cup, with ESS Falck Pärnu2000/2001 Estonian Cup, with ESS Falck Pärnu2001/2002 Estonian Cup, with ESS Falck Pärnu2005/2006 Finnish Cup, with Salon Piivolley2006/2007 Finnish Cup, with Salon Piivolley2008/2009 Estonian Cup, with Pere Leib Tartu2015/2016 French Cup, with Rennes Volley 352019/2020 Estonian Cup, with Bigbank Tartu2020/2021 Estonian Cup, with Bigbank Tartu2021/2022 Estonian Cup, with Bigbank Tartu

National team

2016 European League2018 European League2018 Challenger Cup

Individual

2004 Estonian Volleyball Player of the Year2015 Estonian Volleyball Player of the Year2016 French Ligue B – Most Valuable Player2016 European League – Best Setter2018 European League – Best Setter2022 Baltic League – Most Valuable Player2022 Estonian League – Best Setter

State awards

2018 Order of the White Star, 4th Class

Personal life

Kert Toobal is the older brother of former Estonia men's national volleyball teammate Andres Toobal.