Alfred Schmidt
1898–1972 (age 74)
Biography
Alfred Schmidt, born 1898, was a weightlifter whose discipline and strength inspired admiration across sporting circles. He trained with determination, proving that perseverance and focus could elevate both physical prowess and character.
Off the lifting platform he encouraged younger athletes to seek balance between ambition and respect for body and mind. His memory endures at Rahumäe Cemetery, where he was laid to rest in 1972.