Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics
IOC code	EST
NOC	Estonian Olympic Committee
Website	www.eok.ee (Estonian)
in Antwerp
Competitors	14 (men) in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Harald Tammer
Medals Ranked 14th	Gold Silver Bronze Total 1 2 0 3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948–1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016
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)