# Estonia at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Estonia competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Osvald Käpp | Wrestling | Men's freestyle lightweight |
| Gold | Voldemar Väli | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman featherweight |
| Silver | Arnold Luhaäär | Weightlifting | Men's +82.5 kg |
| Bronze | Nikolai Vekšin William von Wirén Eberhard Vogdt Georg Faehlmann Andreas Faehlmann | Sailing | 6 m class |
| Bronze | Albert Kusnets | Wrestling | Men's Greco-Roman middleweight |

## The 1928 Estonian Olympic Team

Estonia sent 20 athletes and 3 representatives to those games.

### Representatives

Representatives were Harald Tammer, Arnold Veiss and Johannes Villemson.

### Other delegations

Estonians 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.

## Athletics
### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Karl Laas | Marathon | — | — | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Nikolai Feldmann | Shot put | 13.54 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Gustav Kalkun | Discus Throw | 43.09 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Johan Meimer | Javelin Throw | 61.46 | 8 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Combined events – Men's decathlon

| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 100H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
| Johan Meimer | Result | 11,6 | 6.43 | 11.20 | 1.75 | 55,0 | 18,6 | 35.32 | 3.00 | 56.88 | 5.16,2 | 6733,15 | 13 |
| Johan Meimer | Points | | | | | | | | | | | 6733,15 | 13 |

## Boxing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Valter Palm | Men's welterweight | Albert Nuss (LUX) W PTS | Raúl Landini (ARG) L PTS | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 9 |

## Sailing

The 1928 Olympic scoring system was used.

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Preliminary series | Preliminary series | Preliminary series | Preliminary series | Final series | Final series | Final series | Net points | Final rank |
| Athlete | Event | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Net points | Final rank |
| Nikolai Vekšin William von Wirén Eberhard Vogdt Georg Faehlmann Andreas Faehlmann | International 6 metres class | 6 | 6 | 2 Q | 3 Q | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 x 1st | |

## Weightlifting
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Military Press | Military Press | Snatch | Snatch | Clean & Jerk | Clean & Jerk | Total | Rank |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Total | Rank |
| Aleksander Kask | 60 kg | 75 | 9 | 75 | 15 | 100 | 14 | 250 | 14 |
| Leonhard Kukk | 75 kg | 82,5 | 15 | 85 | 15 | 110 | 15 | 277,5 | 13 |
| Olaf Luiga | 82.5 kg | 80 | 14 | 95 | 11 | 130 | 9 | 305 | 11 |
| Arnold Luhaäär | +82.5 kg | 100 | 8 | 110 | 1 | 150 | 1 | 360 | |

## Wrestling
### Men's Greco-Roman

| Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Final round | Final round |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result | Round 2 Result | Round 3 Result | Round 4 Result | Round 5 Result | Round 6 Result | Rank | Final round Result | Rank |
| Eduard Pütsep | −58 kg | Georges Miller (LUX) L | Johannes van Maaren (NED) W 3–0 | Herman Andersen (DEN) L F | Kurt Leucht (GER) W | — | — | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Voldemar Väli | −61 kg | Ludwig Schlanger (AUT) W 3–0 | František Kratochvíl (TCH) W F 2.57 | Ali Kamel (EGY) W F 7.30 | Károly Kárpáti (HUN) W F 1.30 | Ernst Steinig (GER) W F | BYE | 1 Q | Eric Malmberg (SWE) W 3–0 | |
| Osvald Käpp | −67.5 kg | Piero Postini (ITA) W F | Harald Pettersson (SWE) W F | Tayyar Yalaz (TUR) L F | — | — | — | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Albert Kusnets | −75 kg | BYE | Hermann Simon (GER) W 3–0 | Alfred Larsen (NOR) W F | Franja Palcović (YUG) W F | Johannes Jacobsen (DEN) W | Jean Saenen (BEL) W F | 2 Q | László Papp (HUN) L 1–2 | |
| Otto Pohla | −82.5 kg | Max Studer (SUI) W F | Onni Pellinen (FIN) L | Jacobus Hendricus Heijm (NED) W F | Adolf Rieger (GER) L | — | — | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Men's Freestyle

| Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Final round | Final round |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result | Quarterfinal Result | Semifinal Result | Round 2 Result | Round 3 Result | Round 4 Result | Rank | Final round Result | Rank |
| Eduard Pütsep | −61 kg | Harold Angus (GBR) L | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Osvald Käpp | −66 kg | Carlo Tesdorf Jørgensen (DEN) W | Clarence Berryman (USA) W | Charles Pacôme (FRA) W | — | — | — | 1 Q | Birger Nilsen (NOR) W | |
| Alfred Praks | −72 kg | Theofilos Tomazos (GRE) W | Dr. Lloyd O.Appleton (USA) L | — | — | — | — | 6 | Did not advance | Did not advance |