Harald Tammer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Harald Tammer

Estonian Weightlifter

Date of Birth: 09-Jan-1899

Place of Birth: Tallinn, Estonia

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1942

Profession: politician, journalist, athletics competitor, weightlifter

Nationality: Estonia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Harald Tammer (9 January 1899 – 6 June 1942) was an Estonian journalist, athlete and weightlifter.
As a heavyweight weightlifter he won a world title in 1922 and a bronze medal at the 1924 Olympics.
As an athlete he competed in the shot put at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics and placed sixth and twelfth, respectively.
He served as the Olympic flag bearer for Estonia in 1920, and as a representative of the Estonian Olympic team in 1928 and 1936.