Eduard Vanaaseme (25 July 1898 – 2 March 1991) was an Estonian lightweight weightlifter.

[1] In 1922 he won a national title and a silver medal at the world championships, and set an unofficial world record in press.

He placed sixth at the 1924 Summer Olympics.

[2][3] After retiring from competitions he worked as a bookbinder and acted as a weightlifting referee.

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