Fritz Haller (weightlifter)
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| Full name | Friedrich Hala | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 13 June 1905 Himberg am Wald, Lower Austria, Austria | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 8 November 1960 (aged 55) Vienna, Austria | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Austria | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 82.5 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Team | National team | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 6 October 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||
Friedrich "Fritz" Hala (13 June 1905 – 8 November 1960) was an Austrian weightlifter, who competed in the light heavyweight class and represented Austria at international competitions.[1] He won the gold medal at the 1937 World Weightlifting Championships and the silver medal at the 1938 World Weightlifting Championships, both in the 82.5 kg category.[2] He also competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics and the 1948 Summer Olympics.[3] Hala died in Vienna on 8 November 1960, at the age of 55.[4]
References
- ^ "Top Olympic Lifters of the 20th Century".
- ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Fritz Haller" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 May 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fritz Haller Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2019.
- ^ "Fritz Hala". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 December 2025.