Josef Schuster
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Josef•Schuster |
| Used name | Josef•Schuster |
| Born | 13 December 1906 in Oberölkofen, Grafing, Bayern (GER) |
| Died | 1996 |
| Measurements | 56 kg |
| Affiliations | TSV 1860 München, München (GER) |
| NOC |  Germany |
| Nationality |  West Germany |
Biography
German weightlifter Josef Schuster from München finished 14th in the bantamweight class at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. In 1954 he was tenth at the World and second at the European Championships. Shuster enjoyed a long career which started in 1924 and he won 12 (West) German Championships: at flyweight in 1930, and at bantamweight 11 times in 1934-37, 1939-40, 1942, 1948, 1951-52, and 1954.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | Nationality | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Weightlifting | GER |
FRG |
Josef Schuster | |||
| Bantamweight, Men (Olympic) | 14 |