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Aksel Kuuse

Aksel Kuuse was an Estonian athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics. He died in prison of war camp in the Soviet Union during World War II.

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Aksel Kuuse
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born(1913-09-18)18 September 1913
Sipa manor Estonia (now, Märjamaa Parish, Rapla County)1
Died27 April 1942(1942-04-27) (aged 28)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
High jump

Aksel Kuuse (18 September 1913 – 27 April 1942) was an Estonian athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics.2 He died in prison of war camp in the Soviet Union during World War II.3

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References

  1. ESBL Aksel Kuuse. Retrieved 4 July 1018.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aksel Kuuse". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
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