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| Born | 15 January 1925 Pühajärve Parish, Estonia | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 21 March 2017(2017-03-21) (aged 92) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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August Englas (15 January 1925 – 21 March 2017) was anEstonianwrestler who competed for theSoviet Union.[1]
Englas was born in Pühajärve Parish (now part ofOtepää Parish). In the1952 Summer Olympics, after defeatingAdil Atan,Shrirang Jadhav andMax Leichter, and losing againstHenry Wittenberg andViking Palm, he took fourth place.[2] He won the gold medal at the 1953 and 1954World Championships.
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