Eduard Vanaaseme
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| Born |
25 July 1898 Tartu, Estonia | |||||||||
| Died |
2 March 1991 (aged 92) Tallinn, Estonia | |||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||
| Club | Kalev Tartu | |||||||||
Medal record
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Eduard Vanaaseme (25 July 1898 – 2 March 1991) was an Estonian lightweight weightlifter. In 1922 he won a national title and a silver medal at the world championships, and set an unofficial world record in press. He placed sixth at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2] After retiring from competitions he worked as a bookbinder and acted as a weightlifting referee.[3]
References
- ↑ Eduard Vanaaseme. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Eduard Vanaaseme. chidlovski.net
- ↑ Vanaaseme, Eduard. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon
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