Adalbert Toots
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Viktor Aristokles-Adelberg Toots[1] |
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Born | 12 March 1910 Tartu, Estonia |
| Died | 25 August 1948 (aged 38) Kemerovo Oblast, Russia[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Wrestling |
Adalbert Toots (12 March 1910 – 25 August 1948) was an Estonian wrestler. He competed in the men's freestyle lightweight at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[2] He was arrested by the NKVD in 1946 and died in a Soviet gulag prison camp in 1948.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ a b "Toots, Aristokles-Adelberg, Viktor". Museum of Occupations (in Estonian). Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Adalbert Toots Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
- ^ "Toots, Adalbert". Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon (in Estonian). 2011. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
External links[]
- Adalbert Toots at Olympedia
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