Jaan Kikkas
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 81 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 5,1892 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Walk |
| Livonia | |
| Latvia | |
| Date of died | March 9,1944 |
| Died | Tallinn |
| Estonia | |
| Weight | 75 (kg) |
| Club | FC DAG |
| Olympic_medals | Weightlifting At The 1924 Summer Olympics -Men's Middleweight 67. 5-75 Kg |
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| ID | 799829 |
Jaan Kikkas Life story
Juhan "Jaan" Kikkas was an Estonian middleweight weightlifter. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics, setting a world record in the snatch. Kikkas first trained as a cyclist, and changed to weightlifting in 1921, aged 29. Next year he placed fourth at the world championships.