Kaarel Kübar

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Kaarel Kübar (before 1937 Karl-Eduard; 15 January 1907 – 28 May 2004) was an Estonian sport shooter.[1]

He was born in Vara Rural Municipality, Tartu County.[1]

He began his shooting career in 1933. He won 5 medals at 1939 ISSF World Shooting Championships. He was 4-times Estonian champion in different shooting disciplines. 1937–1939 he was a member of Estonian national sport shooting team.[1]

1944–1954 he spent in a prison camp in Siberia. In 1955 he returned to Estonia.[1]

In 2000 he was awarded Order of the White Star V Class.[2]

He is buried at Rahumäe Cemetery in Tallinn.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Kaarel_Kübar". www.esbl.ee. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Kaarel_Kübar". www.president.ee. Retrieved 3 April 2022.