Karl Riedel

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameKarl Adolf•Riedel
Used nameKarl•Riedel
Born13 March 1913 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died21 May 1991 (aged 78 years 2 months 8 days) in Klagenfurt, Kärnten (AUT)
AffiliationsRV Albatros, Klagenfurt (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Rower Karl Riedel was cox to the Austrian coxed fours at the 1948 London Olympics. They qualified for the quarter-finals but were eliminated by Switzerland. Domestically, the crew all rowed with RV Albatros Klagenfurt.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1948 Summer Olympics Rowing AUT Karl Riedel
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Austria 2 h2 r3/5