Height 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) Sport Weightlifting | Weight 60 kg (132 lb) Club Kalev Tartu | |
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Born 3 December 1894 Tartu, Estonia Died 24 April 1972, Tallinn, Estonia | ||
Karl Kõiv (3 December 1894 – 24 April 1972) was an Estonian featherweight weightlifter who won a silver medal at the 1922 World Weightlifting Championships and placed seventh at the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1922–25 he headed the weightlifting section of the Estonian Sports Union. Later he worked as a weightlifting coach and referee, and in this capacity attended the 1936 Summer Olympics.
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