Estonia competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Estonia sent 20 athletes and 3 representatives to those games.
RepresentativesRepresentatives were Harald Tammer, Arnold Veiss and Johannes Villemson.
Other delegationsEstonians in other delegations were 1924 Summer Olympics bronze medalist Aleksander Klumberg, who was athletics coach for Poland (POL) and Albert Vollrat massage therapist in Hungarian olympic team.
Men's Marathon
Karl Laas – dnf (→ no ranking)Men's Shot Put
Nikolai Feldmann – Qualification round Group 2: 7th 13.54m (→ did not advance, 12. place)Men's Javelin Throw
Johannes Meimer – Qualification round Group 1: 2nd 61.46m PB (→ did not advance, 8. place)Men's Discus Throw
Gustav Kalkun – Qualification round Group 2: (39.00; 43.09; 42.80 ) Best 43.09m (→ did not advance, 10. place)Men's Decathlon
Johannes Meimer – Final: (100 m – 11,6; long jump – 6.43m; shot put – 11.20m; high jump – 1.75m; 400 m – 55,0; 100 m hurdles – 18,6; discus throw – 35.32m; pole vault – 3.00m; javelin throw – 56.88m; 1,500 m – 5.16,2) Total points: 6733,15 (→ 13. place)Men's welterweight (−66,7 kg).
Valter PalmPreliminary Contests – defeated Albert Nuss Luxembourg (LUX) with points.First round – lost to Raúl Landini Argentina (ARG) with points. (→ did not advance, 9.-16. place)Men's Featherweight (−60,0 kg)
Aleksander Kask – 250 kg (Press 75; Snatch 75; Jerk 100 ) (→ 14.-15. place)Men's Middleweight (−75,0 kg)
Leonhard Kukk – 277,5 kg (Press 82,5; Snatch 85; Jerk 110 ) (→ 13.-14. place)Men's Light-heavyweight (−82,5 kg)
Olaf Luiga – 305 kg (Press 80; Snatch 95; Jerk 130 ) (→ 11. place)Men's Heavyweight (+82,5 kg)
Arnold Luhaäär – 360 kg (Press 100; Snatch 110; Jerk 150 ) (→ Silver Medal)Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight (−58,0 kg)
Eduard PütsepFirst round – defeated Georges Miller Luxembourg (LUX) by pinning opponent.Second round – defeated Johannes Lambertus van Maaren Netherlands (NED) with points 3:0.Third round – lost to Herman Andersen Denmark (DEN) by fall.Fourth round – defeated Kurt Leucht Germany (GER) with points.(→ 6. place)Men's Greco-Roman Featherweight (−62,0 kg)
Voldemar VäliFirst round – defeated L. Schlanger Austria (AUT) with points 3:0.Second round – defeated František Kratochvíl Czechoslovakia (TCH) by fall 2.57.Third round – defeated A. Kamel Egypt (EGY) by fall 7.30.Fourth round – defeated Károly Kárpáti Hungary (HUN) by fall 1,30.Fifth round – defeated Ernst Steinig Germany (GER) by fall.Sixth round – byeSeventh round – defeated Eric Malmberg Sweden (SWE) with points 3:0.(→ Gold Medal)Men's Greco-Roman Lightweight (−67,5 kg)
Osvald KäppFirst round – defeated Piero Postini Italy (ITA) by fall.Second round – defeated K.F.Harald Pettersson Sweden (SWE) with points.Third round – lost to Tayyar Yalaz Turkey (TUR) dns .(→ 9. place)Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (−75,0 kg)
Albert KusnetsFirst round – defeated Hermann Simon Germany (GER) with points 3:0.Second round – defeated Alfred Larsen Norway (NOR) by fall.Third round – defeated Franja Palcović Yugoslavia (YUG) by fall.Fourth round – defeated Johannes Jacobsen Denmark (DEN) by points.Fifth round – defeated Jean Saenen Belgium (BEL) by fall.Sixth round – lost to László Papp Hungary (HUN) with points 1:2.(→ Bronze Medal)Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight (−82,5 kg)
Otto PohlaFirst round – defeated M.Studer Switzerland (SUI) by fallSecond round – lost to Onni Pellinen Finland (FIN) by points.Third round – defeated Jacobus Hendricus Heijm Netherlands (NED) by fall.Fourth round – lost to Adolf Rieger Germany (GER) by points .(→ 7. place)Men's Freestyle Featherweight (−61 kg)
Eduard PütsepPreliminary Contest – lost to Harold Angus Great Britain (GBR). (→ 9. place)Men's Freestyle Lightweight (−66 kg)
Osvald KäppPreliminary Contest – defeated Carlo Tesdorf Jørgensen Denmark (DEN) with points.First round – defeated Clarence Berryman United States (USA) with points.Semi Final – defeated Charles Pacôme France (FRA) with points.Final – defeated Birger Nilsen Norway (NOR) with points. (→ Gold Medal)Men's Freestyle Welterweight (−72 kg)
Alfred PraksPreliminary Contest – defeated Th.K.Doumazos Greece (GRE)First round – lost to Dr. Lloyd O.Appleton United States (USA) (→ 6. place)International 6 metres class
Tutti V: (Nikolai Vekšin, William von Wirén, Eberhard Vogdt, Georg Faehlmann, Andreas Faehlmann).1st Day- 6 place; 2nd Day- 6 place; 3rd Day- 2 place; 4th Day- 3 place; 5th Day- 1 place; 6th Day- 3 place; Final Day- 3 place.(→ Bronze Medal)