Josef Schmidt

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Schmidt
Used nameJosef•Schmidt
Affiliations?, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Josef Schmidt was an Austrian welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler who participated in the 1948 London Olympics. He unfortunately lost his fourth-round bout to Denmark’s Henrik Hansen by a fall after 12:10 and was classified tied fourth. Domestically, Schmidt wrestled with an unknown Wien (Vienna) club.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Wrestling AUT Josef Schmidt
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) =4