Kaljo Raag
Appearance
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Born | 3 June 1892 Kirumpää, Estonia | |||||||||||
Died | 10 April 1967 (aged 74) Tallin, Estonia | |||||||||||
Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||||
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Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||
Coached by | Alfred Neuland | |||||||||||
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Kaljo-Feliks Raag (3 June 1892 – 10 April 1967) was an Estonian heavyweight weightlifter who won a bronze medal at the 1922 World Championships and placed seventh at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He won the national heavyweight title in 1925 and 1927 and set six national records.[3]
After retiring from competitions Raag acted as a weightlifting coach, referee and official. Besides wrestling he was known as a singer and theater actor.[3]
References
- ^ Kaljo Raag. sports-reference.com
- ^ Kaljo-Felix Raag. chidlovski.net
- ^ a b Raag, Kaljo. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon