About Valter Külvet
Lived 1964 – 1998 (aged 34). Valter Külvet was an Estonian and Russian athletics competitor.
Valter Külvet (19 February 1964 – 2 July 1998) was an Estonian athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics, representing the Soviet Union. He died due to injuries received from a beating while being robbed. He won a gold medal at the 1983 European Athletics Junior Championships and a silver medal at the 1985 Summer Universiade.
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Who was Valter Külvet?
Estonian athletics competitor (1964-1998)
When was Valter Külvet born?
Valter Külvet was born on 19 February 1964 in Õisu.
When did Valter Külvet die?
Valter Külvet died on 2 July 1998 in Mäksa Rural Municipality.
What was Valter Külvet's occupation?
Valter Külvet was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Valter Külvet?
Valter Külvet was Estonian and Russian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Valter Külvet. https://biography.guide/valter-kulvet/
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