Elmar Korko
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Estonian |
| Born | 8 February 1908 Tartu, Estonia |
| Died | 10 July 1941 (aged 33) Tartu, Estonia |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
Elmar Korko (8 February 1908 – 10 July 1941) was an Estonian bandy player and rower. He competed in the men's single sculls event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1] He was executed by Soviet soldiers during World War II.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Elmar Korko Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "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.
External links
[edit]- Elmar Korko at World Rowing
- Elmar Korko at Olympedia
- Elmar Korko at Olympics.com
- Elmar Korko at ESBL (in Estonian)
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- Hugo Treffner Gymnasium alumni
- Recipients of the Military Order of the Cross of the Eagle
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