Alfred Praks (31 March 1902 – 18 October 1998) was an Estonian wrestler. He competed at the

1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...

and the

1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from ...

. In 1944, Praks fled the Soviet occupation of Estonia and settled in Sweden.

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* * 1902 births 1998 deaths Sportspeople from Tallinn People from Kreis Harrien Olympic wrestlers for Estonia Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Estonian male sport wrestlers Estonian World War II refugees Estonian emigrants to Sweden {{Estonia-wrestling-bio-stub