Uno Palu

Estonian decathlete (1933–2024)

Uno Palu (8 February 1933 – 15 January 2024) was an Estonian decathlete who represented the USSR. He trained at Dynamo in Tallinn.[1]

At the 1956 Summer Olympics he finished fourth in decathlon.[2] He won a silver medal at the 1958 European Championships.[3]

Palu died on 15 January 2024, at the age of 90.[4]

References

  1. ^ Boris Khavin (1979). All about Olympic Games (in Russian) (2nd ed.). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport. p. 390.
  2. ^ Athletics - men's decathlon 1948-1964 - Full Olympians
  3. ^ European Championships (Men) - GBR athletics
  4. ^ Suri kümnevõistleja Uno Palu (in Estonian)
Awards
Preceded by
Feliks Pirts
 Estonian Sportspersonality of the Year
1956 		Succeeded by
Ulvi Voog
Preceded by
Ulvi Voog
 Estonian Sportspersonality of the Year
1958 		Succeeded by
Paul Keres
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