Franz Hametner

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameFranz Xaver•Hametner
Used nameFranz•Hametner
Born15 November 1900 in Gallneukirchen, OberösterreichAUT
AffiliationsSV Urfahr 1912 — Linz, OberösterreichAUT
NOCAustriaAUT

Biography

Austrian wrestler Franz Hametner took part in the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He lost his Greco-Roman welterweight event first-round bout against Belgian Jean de Feu. He then withdrew from the event due to an injury. Domestically, Hametner wrestled with SV Urfahr Linz.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Wrestling AUT Franz Hametner
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men (Olympic) 14