August Pikker

Estonian wrestler (1889–1976)

August Pikker
Born(1889-02-04)4 February 1889
Vorbuse, Kreis Dorpat, Governorate of Livonia, Russian Empire[1]
Died10 March 1976(1976-03-10) (aged 87)
San Francisco, California, United States

August Pikker (4 February 1889 – 10 March 1976) was an Estonian wrestler.[2] He competed for the Russian Empire in the light heavyweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[3] He was married to Amanda Elfriede Pikker (1907–1993).[4]

References

  1. ^ "Pikker, August Aleksander". spordiinfo.ee (in Estonian). ESBL. Archived from the original on 16 June 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. ^ "August Pikker". Olympedia. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "August Pikker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  4. ^ "Amanda E. Pikker". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, CA. 17 May 1993. p. 33. Retrieved 23 March 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon

External links

  • August Pikker at Olympics.com Edit this at Wikidata
  • August Pikker at ESBL (in Estonian) Edit this at Wikidata


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