Aleksander Kreek, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Estonian shot putter
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Place of Birth: Lihula, Lääne County, Estonia
About Aleksander Kreek
- Aleksander Kreek (21 July 1914 – 19 August 1977) was an Estonian track and field athlete who specialised in the shot put.
- He was the 1938 European champion in the shot put – one of only two Estonian men to achieve the feat, alongside Arnold Viiding.
- He was twice a medallist at the International University Games (1937 and 1939). His personal best was 16.40 m (53 ft 9 1/2 in), which was an Estonian record at the time.
- He was a four-time national shot put champion, and also a one-time discus throw champion.
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