Ferdinand Kiefler

Olympic medal record
Men's handball
1936 Berlin Team competition

Ferdinand Kiefler (August 4, 1913 – January 13, 1945) was an Austrian field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Austria field handball team, which won the silver medal in the tournament, where he played four matches including the final.[1]

A forward, Kiefler domestically played for Ferrowatt Wien (Vienna). He was killed in action during the final weeks of World War II at Liblar near Köln (Cologne).[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Olympedia – Ferdinand Kiefler". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2026-03-03.
  2. ^ "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.


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