Josef Schäffer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Josef•Schäffer |
| Used name | Josef•Schäffer |
| Born | 2 July 1891 in Moravia (CZE) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 78 kg |
| Affiliations | Wiener AC, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Josef Schäffer was Austrian champion at pole vault in 1914, shot put in 1911, and decathlon in 1913. He qualified for the 1912 Stockholm Olympics and competed in four events. Schäffer placed 13th in the shot, 29th in the discus throw, 16th in discus throw both hands, and 10th in decathlon.
Personal Bests: SP – 12.80 (1912); DT – 42.09 (1914); Dec – 5049 (1912).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Athletics | AUT |
Josef Schäffer | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 13 | |||||
| Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) | 29 | |||||
| Discus Throw, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| Decathlon, Men (Olympic) | 10 |