Johann von Szabados

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohann•von Szabados
Used nameJohann•von Szabados
Born18 December 1906
Died13 January 1995
Measurements82 kg
AffiliationsPolizei SV, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Weightlifter Johann von Szabados was an Austrian light-heavyweight who finished tenth at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He was Austrian Champion in 1942, and Nazi German champion in 1942 and 1943 after the “Anschluss” in 1938. He was a policeman by profession and represented Polizei SV Wien (Vienna).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Weightlifting AUT Johann von Szabados
Light-Heavyweight, Men (Olympic) 10