About Karl Hipfinger
Lived 1905 – 1984 (aged 78). Karl Hipfinger was an Austrian weightlifter.
Karl Hipfinger (October 28, 1905 – April 20, 1984) was an Austrian weightlifter who competed in the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Vienna.
In 1928 he failed to set a mark in the clean and jerk competition of the middleweight class.
Four years later, at the 1932 games, he won a bronze medal in the middleweight class.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Karl Hipfinger?
Austrian weightlifter (1905–1984)
When was Karl Hipfinger born?
Karl Hipfinger was born on 28 October 1905 in Vienna.
When did Karl Hipfinger die?
Karl Hipfinger died on 20 April 1984.
What was Karl Hipfinger's occupation?
Karl Hipfinger was a weightlifter.
What nationality was Karl Hipfinger?
Karl Hipfinger was Austrian.
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