Johannes Villemson
Johannes Villemson was born on March 25, 1893. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Johannes Villemson
Johannes Leopold Villemson (25 March 1893 – 22 March 1971) was an Estonian runner who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was eliminated in the first round of the 800 m and 1500 m events. At school, Villemson focused on accounting and foreign languages. He started as a speed skater in 1909 but later changed to running and won three consecutive Russian 1500 m titles in 1914–16, placing second-third over 400 m and 800 m and setting multiple Russian records in 800–1500 m events. Later, between 1917 and 1930, he won more than 20 Estonian titles over 100–1500 m distances. He was…