Personal information | |
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Nationality | Estonian |
Born | (1908-02-08)8 February 1908 Tartu, Estonia |
Died | 10 July 1941(1941-07-10) (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. He was executed by Soviet soldiers during World War II.
References
- 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
- Elmar Korko at World Rowing
- Elmar Korko at Olympedia (archive)
- Elmar Korko at Olympics.com
- Elmar Korko at ESBL (in Estonian)
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