Josef Schäffer

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJosef•Schäffer
Used nameJosef•Schäffer
Born2 July 1891 in Moravia (CZE)
Measurements183 cm / 78 kg
AffiliationsWiener AC, Wien (AUT)
NOC Austria

Biography

Josef Schäffer was Austrian champion in pole vault (1914), shot put (1911), and decathlon (1913).

Personal Bests: SP – 12.80 (1912); DT – 42.09 (1914); Dec – 5049 (1912).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics AUT Josef Schäffer
Shot Put, Men (Olympic) 13
Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) 29
Discus Throw, Both Hands, Men (Olympic) 16
Decathlon, Men (Olympic) 10