Rolf Kinzl
Austrian tennis player
About Rolf Kinzl
Lived 1878 – 1938 (aged 60). Rolf Kinzl was an Austrian tennis player, association football player, association football referee and sport cyclist.
Rolf Kinzl, (; 19 October 1878 – 14 November 1938) was an Austrian tennis player, football player, and cyclist who was active during the beginning of the 20th century.
Tennis career In 1898 he reached the final of the Austrian Championship but lost in four sets to Jorge André. In 1901 he won the Adriatic Championships in Triest in a three-set match. His opponent in the final had been Miklós Horthy who later became the Regent of Hungary. In 1912 he clinched the title of the inaugural Academic Sports Association international tournament in Wawel.
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Who was Rolf Kinzl?
Austrian tennis player (1878-1938)
When was Rolf Kinzl born?
Rolf Kinzl was born on 19 October 1878 in Prague.
When did Rolf Kinzl die?
Rolf Kinzl died on 14 November 1938 in Vienna.
What was Rolf Kinzl's occupation?
Rolf Kinzl was a tennis player, association football player, association football referee and sport cyclist.
What nationality was Rolf Kinzl?
Rolf Kinzl was Austrian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rolf Kinzl. https://biography.guide/rolf-kinzl/
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