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Eugen Uuemaa

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Eugen Uuemaa
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born(1903-07-14)14 July 1903
Tartu, Estonia
Died25 August 1940(1940-08-25) (aged 37)[1]
Tallinn, Estonia
Sport
SportAthletics
EventDecathlon

Eugen Uuemaa (14 July 1903 – 25 August 1940) was an Estonian athlete.[2] He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1924 Summer Olympics.[3] He was executed by the Soviets during World War II.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "UUEMAA, EUGEN". ESBL. 13 December 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2023. (in Estonian)
  2. ^ "Eugen Uuemaa". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eugen Uuemaa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  4. ^ "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 24 July 2018.
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