Adalbert Toots Explained

Adalbert Toots
Birth Name:Viktor Aristokles-Adelberg Toots[1]
Nationality:Estonian
Sport:Wrestling
Birth Date:12 March 1910
Birth Place:Tartu, Estonia
Death Place:Kemerovo Oblast, Russia

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toots, Aristokles-Adelberg, Viktor. Museum of Occupations. 24 February 2019. Estonian.
  2. Adalbert Toots Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418003256/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/adalbert-toots-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 23 February 2019.
  3. Web site: Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417055433/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 . dead . 17 April 2020 . Sports Reference . 23 February 2019.
  4. Web site: Toots, Adalbert. Eesti spordi biograafiline leksikon. 2011. 24 February 2019. Estonian.

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