Roman Steinberg (after 1938, Roman Kivimägi; 5 April 1900 – 20 May 1939), was an Estonian Greco-Roman wrestling bronze medal winner in middleweight class at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Steinberg was also three times Estonian wrestling champion 1921–1923, coached by Robert Oksa. He died after contracting tuberculosis, age 39, and was buried at Alexander Nevsky Cemetery, Tallinn.

See also

Estonia at the 1924 Summer Olympics

References

External links

Picture of Roman Steinberg at the Estonian Olympic Committee webpage

GBR Athletics

1900 births

1939 deaths

People from Lääneranna Parish

People from Kreis Wiek

Olympic wrestlers for Estonia

Olympic bronze medalists for Estonia

Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Estonian male sport wrestlers

Olympic medalists in wrestling

Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics

20th-century Estonian people

20th-century deaths from tuberculosis

Tuberculosis deaths in Estonia

Roman Steinberg