About Karl Arnold
Lived 1940 – 2012 (aged 71). Karl Arnold was a German weightlifter.
Karl Arnold (28 October 1940 – 28 February 2012) was a German light-heavyweight weightlifter. He finished in eighth and fifth place at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, respectively, and won a bronze medal at the 1968 European Championships.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Karl Arnold?
German weightlifter (1940–2012)
When was Karl Arnold born?
Karl Arnold was born on 28 October 1940 in Dittelsdorf.
When did Karl Arnold die?
Karl Arnold died on 28 February 2012.
What was Karl Arnold's occupation?
Karl Arnold was a weightlifter.
What nationality was Karl Arnold?
Karl Arnold was German.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Karl Arnold (weightlifter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Karl Arnold. https://biography.guide/karl-arnold-weightlifter/
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