Jaan Talts

Jaan Talts (born 19 May 1944) is a former Estonian weightlifter. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a silver and a gold medal, respectively. Throughout his career, Talts won two world and four European titles and set approximately 40 world records.

Jaan Talts
Talts at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityEstonian
Born (1944-05-19) 19 May 1944
Massiaru, Estonia
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
1972 Munich-110 kg
1968 Mexico City-90 kg
World Championships
1970 Columbus-110 kg
1972 Munich-110 kg
1968 Mexico City-90 kg
1969 Warsaw-110 kg
European Championships
1968 Leningrad-90 kg
1969 Warsaw-110 kg
1970 Szombathely-110 kg
1972 Constanţa-110 kg
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