Elmar Rähn (3 December 1904, Tartu – 3 January 1966, Melbourne) was an Estonian athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1944, during World War II, Rähn fled to Germany and then emigrated to Australia in 1947 where he worked as a sports instructor.EBSL Rähn, Elmar. Retrieved 1 March 2018. (in Estonian)
Despite his healthy occupation, he died in 1966 aged only 61, of an intracerebral haemorrhage.
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