Edvīns Bietags
Appearance
Medal record | ||
---|---|---|
Men's Greco-Roman wrestling | ||
Representing Latvia | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1936 Berlin | Light heavyweight | |
European Championships | ||
1934 Rome | Light heavyweight |
Edvīns Bietags (28 February 1908, in Rūjiena – 29 September 1983, in Jūrmala) was a Latvian wrestler and Olympic medalist.
Edvīns competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany, and won a silver medal in Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight wrestling.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edvīns Bietags". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
[edit]- Edvīns Bietags at the International Wrestling Database
- Edvīns Bietags at Olympedia (archive)
- Edvīns Bietags at Olympics.com
- Edvīns Bietags at Olympic.org (archived)
- Edvīns Bietags at the Latvijas Olimpiskā komiteja (in Latvian) (English translation, archive)
Categories:
- 1908 births
- 1983 deaths
- People from Rūjiena
- Olympic wrestlers for Latvia
- Wrestlers at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Latvian male sport wrestlers
- Olympic silver medalists for Latvia
- Olympic medalists in wrestling
- Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- European Wrestling Championships medalists
- 20th-century Latvian people
- Latvian sportspeople stubs
- European sport wrestler stubs
- European Olympic medalist stubs