Ruudi Toomsalu
Ruudi Toomsalu (born as Rudolf Tomson ; born April 2, 1913 in Tallinn ; † August 3, 2002 ibid.) Was an Estonian sprinter and long jumper .
At the Olympic Games in 1936 he was eliminated from the qualification over 100 m in the preliminary run and in the long jump .
In 1937 he won silver in the long jump at the International University Games. At the European Athletics Championships in Paris in 1938 , he was fifth in the long jump and failed over 200 m in the run.
Personal best
- 100 m : 10.7 s, 1935
- Long jump: 7.415 m, 1937
Web links
- Ruudi Toomsalu in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Toomsalu, Ruudi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tomson, Rudolf (birth name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Estonian sprinter and long jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 2, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tallinn |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 3, 2002 |
| Place of death | Tallinn |