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Osvald Käpp

1905 - 1995

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Osvald Käpp (17 February 1905 – 22 December 1995) was an Estonian wrestler who competed in freestyle and Greco-Roman lightweight events at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics. He won the freestyle contest in 1928 and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Estonia in 1932. He also won two medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the European championships in 1926–27. Käpp trained as a gymnast and basketball player before changing to wrestling in 1923. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Osvald Käpp is the 190th most popular wrestler (down from 132nd in 2019), the 163rd most popular biography from Estonia (down from 159th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Estonian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Osvald Käpp ranks 190 out of 1,027Before her are Daniel Robin, Shinobu Sekine, Ismail Abilov, Petar Kirov, Emam-Ali Habibi, and Robert Maillet. After her are Gorilla Monsoon, Katsutoshi Naito, Yokozuna, Claes Johanson, Cesaro, and Big E.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Osvald Käpp ranks 294Before her are Aris Velouchiotis, Akilles Järvinen, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, Josef Smistik, Jean De Clercq, and Raghunath Murmu. After her are László Sternberg, József Turay, Bernt Evensen, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, Arnold Luhaäär, and Albert Dekker. Among people deceased in 1995, Osvald Käpp ranks 247Before her are Jack Finney, Robert Parrish, Karl Warner, Burton Jastram, Ralph Kronig, and Aldo Gordini. After her are Stephen Spender, Warren E. Burger, Maino Neri, Butterfly McQueen, Sergei Grinkov, and Fabio Casartelli.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Osvald Käpp ranks 163 out of 351Before her are Richard Maack (1825), Jaak Uudmäe (1954), Viivi Luik (1946), Paul Raud (1865), Eino Tamberg (1930), and Lepo Sumera (1950). After her are Heinrich Mark (1911), Arvo Valton (1935), Jaak Lipso (1940), Ivo Linna (1949), Arnold Luhaäär (1905), and Knudåge Riisager (1897).

Among WRESTLERS In Estonia

Among wrestlers born in Estonia, Osvald Käpp ranks 7Before her are George Hackenschmidt (1877), Eduard Pütsep (1898), Kristjan Palusalu (1908), Martin Klein (1884), Johannes Kotkas (1915), and Voldemar Väli (1903). After her are Heiki Nabi (1985), Indrek Pertelson (1971), Baruto Kaito (1984), Martin Padar (1979), and Epp Mäe (1992).