Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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Estonia at the Olympic Games
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At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp
Competitors	14 men in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Harald Tammer
Medals Rank: 14	Gold 1	Silver 2	Bronze 0	Total 3
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Estonia competed as a nation for the first time at the Summer Olympic Games at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. Estonia sent 14 athletes and 4 representatives to those games.Representatives were Ado Anderkopp, Leopold Tõnson, William Fiskar and Karl Metti.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 2 Results by event 2.1 Athletics 2.2 Weightlifting 2.3 Wrestling 3 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Alfred Neuland — Weightlifting, Lightweight

[edit] Silver

• Jüri Lossmann — Athletics, Men's Marathon
• Alfred Schmidt — Weightlifting, Featherweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 Metres

• Reinhold Saulmann

• Round 1 Heat 10: – dns (→ no ranking)

Men's 200 Metres

• Reinhold Saulmann

• Round 1 Heat 10: – 5th 25,4s (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 Metres

• Reinhold Saulmann

• Round 1 Heat 5: – 3rd 52,2s (51,6) NR (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 Metres

• Johannes Villemson

• Round 1 Heat 4: – 6th 2.00,2 NR (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 Metres

• Johannes Villemson

• Round 1 Heat 4: – 3rd 4.14,2 dsq (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Jüri Lossmann – 2:32.48,6 (→ Silver Medal)

Men's 3000 Metres Walk

• Eduard Hermann

• First heat 1: – dsq (→ did not advance)

Men's 10000 Metres Walk

• Eduard Hermann

• First heat 1: – dsq (→ did not advance)

Men's Pole Vault

• Johann Martin

• Qualification – 3.30m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

• Harald Tammer

• Final – 13.605m (→ 6th place)

Men's Javelin Throw

• Aleksander Klumberg-Kolmpere

• Qualification – 6th 59.03m
• Final – 62.39m (→ 5th place)

Men's Pentathlon

• Aleksander Klumberg-Kolmpere

• Final – ( long jump - 10th 6.25; javelin throw - 1st 60.76; 200 m - 15th 25,3; discus throw - 3rd 38.62; 1,500 m - dns ). 29 placing points (→ 8th place)

Men's Decathlon

• Aleksander Klumberg-Kolmpere

• Final – ( 100 m - 12,4/571,60p; long jump - 6.21/659,450p; shot put - 11.61/627p; high jump - 1.70/678p; 400 m - 56,2/699,20p (5th after first day); 100 m hurdles - 18,0/715,00p; discus throw - 35.91/646,60p; pole vault - 3.10/541p; javelin throw - dns; 1,500 m - dns ). Total points: 5137.85 dnf (→ no ranking)

[edit] Weightlifting

Men's Featherweight (60,0 kg)

• Alfred Schmidt – 212,5 kg (→ Silver Medal)

Men's Featherweight (60,0 kg)

• Karl Kõiv – 190,0 kg (→ 7th place)

Men's Lightweight (67,5 kg)

• Alfred Neuland – 257,5 kg (→ Gold Medal)

[edit] Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (60,0 kg)

• Eduard Pütsep

• First round – defeated Henri Dierickx  Belgium (BEL) with points.
• Second round – defeated Wilhelm Olsen  Norway (NOR) with points.
• Quarterfinal – defeated Josef Beránek  Czechoslovakia (TCH) with points.
• Semifinal – lost to Heikki Kähkönen  Finland (FIN) with points.
• Match to third place – lost to Aage Torgensen  Denmark (DEN) with points. (→ did not advance, 6th place)

Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (75,0 kg)

• Mihkel Müller

• First round – dsq against Sotirios Notaris  Greece (GRE) (→ did not advance)

Men's Greco-Roman Light heavyweight (82,5 kg)

• Herman Kruusenberg

• First round – bye
• Second round – lost to Axel Tetens  Denmark (DEN) with points. (→ did not advance)

Men's Greco-Roman Heavyweight (+82,5 kg)

• Artur Kukk

• First round – bye
• Second round – lost to Edmond Dame  France (FRA) by fall. (→ did not advance)

[edit] References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

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