Emil Ernst Väre[1] (28 September 1885 – 31 January 1974) was a Finnishwrestler who won the gold medals in the lightweight class at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics.[2]
Väre held the 1911 World title, the 1912 unofficial European title, and 1909 and 1911 national titles. Between 1912 and 1916 he won all his wrestling bouts. He retired after the 1920 Olympics to become a wrestling referee and coach. In the 1920s he acted a president, general-secretary, treasurer and vice-president of his wrestling club Viipurin Voimailijat and was a board member of the Finnish Wrestling Federation.[3]
emil, väre, emil, ernst, väre, september, 1885, january, 1974, finnish, wrestler, gold, medals, lightweight, class, 1912, 1920, summer, olympics, väre, 1912, olympicspersonal, informationbirth, nameemil, ernst, väreborn28, september, 1885kärkölä, grand, duchy,. Emil Ernst Vare 1 28 September 1885 31 January 1974 was a Finnish wrestler who won the gold medals in the lightweight class at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics 2 Emil VareVare at the 1912 OlympicsPersonal informationBirth nameEmil Ernst VareBorn28 September 1885Karkola Grand duchy of FinlandDied31 January 1974 aged 88 Karkola FinlandSportSportGreco Roman wrestlingClubViipurin Voimailijat VyborgMedal record Representing FinlandOlympic Games1912 Stockholm Lightweight1920 Antwerp LightweightWorld Championships1911 Helsinki 73 kgVare held the 1911 World title the 1912 unofficial European title and 1909 and 1911 national titles Between 1912 and 1916 he won all his wrestling bouts He retired after the 1920 Olympics to become a wrestling referee and coach In the 1920s he acted a president general secretary treasurer and vice president of his wrestling club Viipurin Voimailijat and was a board member of the Finnish Wrestling Federation 3 References edit other sources spell his name Eemili Ernesti Vare Emil Vare Olympic Results sports reference com Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 18 May 2013 Emil Vare Olympedia Retrieved 13 June 2021 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Emil Vare Emil Vare at databaseOlympics com nbsp nbsp nbsp This article about a Finnish Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to a Finnish sport wrestler or wrestling coach is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Emil Vare amp oldid 1217535693, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,