Eduard Vanaaseme

Eduard Vanaaseme
Personal information
Born 25 July 1898
Tartu, Estonia
Died 2 March 1991 (aged 92)
Tallinn, Estonia
Weight 66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Sport Weightlifting
Club Kalev Tartu

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

  1. Eduard Vanaaseme Archived 11 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine.. sports-reference.com
  2. Eduard Vanaaseme. chidlovski.net
  3. Vanaaseme, Eduard. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon


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