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German weightlifter (1894–1950)
Olympic medal record
Representing  Germany
Men's weightlifting
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam +82.5 kg
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles +82.5 kg
Josef Straßberger in 1928

Josef Straßberger (August 20, 1894 – October 10, 1950) was a German weightlifter who competed at the 1928 and 1932 Olympic Games. He won the gold medal in the heavyweight division in Amsterdam and the bronze medal in the same division in Los Angeles. He was born in Kolbermoor, Bavaria and died in Munich.

References

  1. Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (June 2016). "Josef Straßberger Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2017.

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Olympic Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Heavyweight
  • +82.5 kg (1920–1948)
  • +90 kg (1952–1968)
  • 110 kg (1972–1992)
  • 108 kg (1996)
  • 105 kg (2000–2016)
  • 109 kg (2020)
  • 102 kg (2024–)
World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Light heavyweight
  • 82.5 kg (1920–1991)
  • 83 kg (1993–1997)
  • 85 kg (1998–2017)
  • 89 kg (2018–)


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