Willi Rosinek

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameWilhelm Josef "Willi"•Rosinek
Used nameWilli•Rosinek
Born5 September 1901 in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Died25 November 1962 (aged 61 years 2 months 20 days) in Wien (Vienna), Wien (AUT)
Measurements59 kg
AffiliationsWAC Altona, (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Willi Rosinek was an Austrian weightlifter who finished second at the 1923 World Championships. This was the greatest moment of his sporting career. He then participated in the 1924 Paris Olympics in the featherweight class and finished fifth. In 1926, Rosinek finished second at the Wiener (Vienna) Championships, as well as at the German nationals.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1924 Summer Olympics Weightlifting AUT Willi Rosinek
Featherweight, Men (Olympic) 5