Josef Steinbach
Josef Steinbach (21 March 1879 – 15 January 1937) was an Austrian weightlifter. He was born in Bohemia and in 1894 moved to Vienna, where he began competing in weightlifting in 1898. He won three world titles in 1904–1905 and two medals at the 1906 Intercalated Games: a gold in one-hand and a silver in two-hand lift.
Josef Steinbach
Sullivan, James Edward, 1862-1914 · Public domain
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- 1937 · Vienna.
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- Austria
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- weightlifter · athlete · actor
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Josef Steinbach (21 March 1879 – 15 January 1937) was an Austrian weightlifter. He was born in Bohemia and in 1894 moved to Vienna, where he began competing in weightlifting in 1898. He won three world titles in 1904–1905 and two medals at the 1906 Intercalated Games: a gold in one-hand and a silver in two-hand lift.
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Born at Horšov in 1879, died in Vienna in 1937.
Josef Steinbach (1879–1937) was an Austrian weightlifter, athlete and actor.
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Josef Steinbach died at Vienna.
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