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Franz Andrysek

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Franz Andrysek
Medal record
Men's weightlifting
Representing  Austria
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1928 Amsterdam -60 kg
Franz Andrysek in 1928

Franz Josef Andrysek (8 February 1906 – 9 February 1981) was an Austrian weightlifter who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and in the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1]

He was born and died in Vienna. In 1924 he finished 18th in the featherweight class. Four years later at the 1928 Games he won the gold medal in the men's featherweight event.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Franz Andrysek". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 9 December 2009. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Franz Andrysek". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
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