Josef Grafl

Austrian weightlifter

Josef Grafl
Personal information
Born1872
Vienna, Austria
Died1915 (aged 42–43)
Tribuswinkel, Austria
Sport
SportWeightlifting
Medal record
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1908 Vienna +80 kg
Gold medal – first place 1909 Vienna +80 kg
Gold medal – first place 1910 Düsseldorf +80 kg
Gold medal – first place 1910 Vienna +80 kg
Gold medal – first place 1911 Stuttgart +80 kg
Gold medal – first place 1913 Breslau +80 kg
Silver medal – second place 1904 Vienna Open
Silver medal – second place 1911 Vienna +80 kg

Josef Grafl (1872–1915) was an Austrian heavyweight weightlifter who won six world titles in 1908–13.[1]

References

  1. ^ Gewichtheben – Weltmeisterschaften (Superschwergewicht). sport-komplett.de
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World Champions in Weightlifting – Men's Heavyweight
  • Open (1891–1904)
  • +80 kg (1905–1913)
  • +82.5 kg (1920–1950)
  • +90 kg (1951–1968)
  • 110 kg (1969–1991)
  • 108 kg (1993–1997)
  • 105 kg (1998–2017)
  • 109 kg (2018–)