Kaljo Raag
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| Born |
3 June 1892 Kirumpää, Estonia | |||||||||
| Died |
10 April 1967 (aged 74) Tallinn, Estonia | |||||||||
| Weight | 100 kg (220 lb) | |||||||||
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| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||
| Coached by | Alfred Neuland | |||||||||
Medal record
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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
- 1 2 Raag, Kaljo. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon
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