Paul Schweifer
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Paul•Schweifer |
| Used name | Paul•Schweifer |
| Born | 30 March 1914 in Eisenstadt, Burgenland (AUT) |
| Died | 21 November 1941 (aged 27 years 7 months 22 days) in Tim, Kursk (RUS) |
| Affiliations | BC Wieden, Wien (AUT) |
| NOC |  Austria |
Biography
Boxer Paul Schweifer took part in the light-heavyweight division at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. However, he lost his first-round bout to Danish boxer Børge Holm on a decision. Domestically, Schweifer boxed with BC Wieden Wien (Vienna). During World War II, he was killed in action in 1941 near Kursk at the Eastern Front.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Boxing | AUT |
Paul Schweifer | |||
| Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) | =16 |
List mentions
- Listed in Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War (Killed in action in 1941 near Kursk at the Eastern Front during World War II.)