Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Estonia at the 1920 Summer Olympics
IOC code	EST
NOC	Estonian Olympic Committee
Website	www.eok.ee (in Estonian)
in Antwerp
Competitors	14 (men) in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Harald Tammer
Medals Ranked 14th	Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Total 3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948–1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Other related appearances
Russian Empire (1908–1912)  Soviet Union (1952–1988)

Estonia competed as an independent country 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 the games. Representatives were Ado Anderkopp, Leopold Tõnson, William Fiskar and Karl Metti.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Alfred Neuland	Weightlifting	Lightweight
Silver	Jüri Lossmann	Athletics	Men's Marathon
Silver	Alfred Schmidt	Weightlifting	Featherweight

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Eduard Hermann	3000 m walk	—				Disqualified		Did not advance
	10 km walk	—				Disqualified		Did not advance
Jüri Lossmann	10,000 m	—				Did not finish		Did not advance
	Marathon	—						2:32.48,6
Reinhold Saulmann	100 m	Did not start		Did not advance
	200 m	25.4	5	Did not advance
	400 m	52.4	3	Did not advance
Johannes Villemson	800 m	—		2.00.2 NR	6	Did not advance
	1500 m	—				Disqualified		Did not advance

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Aleksander Klumberg	Javelin Throw	59.03	6 Q	62.39	5
Johann Martin	Pole vault	NM		Did not advance
Harald Tammer	Shot put	13.605	6 Q	13.605	6

Combined events – Men's Pentathlon

Athlete	Event	LJ	JT	200 m	DT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Aleksander Klumberg	Result	6.25	60.76m	25,3	38.62	DNS	29	8
	Points	10	1	15	3	0

Combined events – Men's decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	100H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Aleksander Klumberg	Result	12.4	6.21	11.61	1.70	56.2	18.0	35.91	3.10	NM	DNS	DNF
	Points	571.6	659.450	627	678	699.20	715.0	646.60	541	0	—

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Athlete	Event	Clean & Jerk			Total	Rank
		Result	Result	Result
Alfred Schmidt	-60,0 kg	55.0	65.0	90.0	212,5
Karl Kõiv		45.0	60.0	85.0	190	7
Alfred Neuland	-67,5 kg	72.5	75.0	110.0	257,5

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1920 Summer Olympics

Greco-Roman

Men's

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Third round	Fourth round	Fifth round	Final	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Eduard Pütsep	Featherweight	Dierickx (BEL) W	Olsen (NOR) W	Beránek (TCH) W	Kähkönen (FIN) L	—	Torgensen (DEN) L	Did not advance		6
Mihkel Müller	Middleweight	Notaris (GRE) L	Did not advance							17
Herman Kruusenberg	Light heavyweight	BYE	Tetens (DEN) L	Did not advance						16
Artur Kukk	Heavyweight	BYE	Dame (FRA) L	Did not advance						16

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database

External links

• EOK – Antverpen 1920 (in Estonian)