Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics

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
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948–1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
Winter Games
1928 1932 1936 1948–1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1908–1912) Soviet Union (1952–1988)

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.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
01 ! Gold	Neuland, AlfredAlfred Neuland	Weightlifting	Lightweight
02 ! Silver	Lossmann, JüriJüri Lossmann	Athletics	Men's Marathon
02 ! Silver	Schmidt, AlfredAlfred Schmidt	Weightlifting	Featherweight

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

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jüri Lossmann	Men's Marathon	2:32.48,6	2 ( 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

Rank	Athlete, country	Best result	Overview by event (Qualification classification – Final classification. Best performance in each event shown in green)
			1st trial	2nd trial
5th	Aleksander Klumberg  Estonia	62.39m	59.03m	62.39m

Men's Pentathlon

• Aleksander Klumberg

Rank	Athlete, country	Overall points	Overview by event (points on top, then result. Best performance in each event shown in green)
			LJ	JT	200 m	DT	1500 m
8th	Aleksander Klumberg  Estonia	29	10 6.25m	1 60.76m	15 25,3s	3 38.62m	0 DNS

Men's Decathlon

• Aleksander Klumberg

Rank	Athlete, country	Overall points	Overview by event (points on top, then result. Best performance in each event shown in green)
			100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110 mh	DT	PV	JT	1500 m
DNF	Aleksander Klumberg  Estonia	5137,85	571.6 12.4s	659.450 6.21m	627 11.61m	678 1.70m	699.20 56.2s	715.0 18.0s	646.60 35.91m	541 3.10m	0	0

Weightlifting

Athlete	Event	Snatch		Clean & Jerk		Total	Rank
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Alfred Schmidt	-60,0 kg					212,5 kg	2nd ( Silver Medal)
Karl Kõiv	-60,0 kg					190,0 kg	7th
Alfred Neuland	-67,5 kg					257,5 kg	1st ( Gold Medal)

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)

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

External links

• EOK – Antverpen 1920 (Estonian)