| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Estonia |
| Born | 26 November 1972 Tartu, Estonia |
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 120 kg (265 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Estonia |
| Sport | Wrestling |
| Event | Greco-Roman |
| Club | SK Englas |
| Coached by | Voldemar Press |
| Achievements and titles | |
| National finals | 12 |
| Highest world ranking | 5 |
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