Rudolf Ismayr Explained

Birth Date:	14 October 1908
Birth Place:	Landshut, Germany
Death Date:	9 May 1998 (aged 89)
Death Place:	Marquartstein, Bavaria, Germany
Sport:	Weightlifting
Club:	SC Roland München
Show-Medals:	yes

Rudolf Ismayr (14 October 1908 – 9 May 1998) was a German weightlifter. He won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and a silver medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, as well as a silver medal at the 1938 World Championships. Between 1931 and 1935 he set five official and six unofficial world records.^{[1] [2]}

Ismayr took the Olympic Oath at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.^[3] Death unspecified.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417090640/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/is/rudolf-ismayr-1.html Rudolf Ismayr
2. http://www.chidlovski.net/liftup/l_athleteResult.asp?a_id=102 Rudolf Ismayr
3. http://www.olympic.org/uk/games/past/index_uk.asp?OLGT=1&OLGY=1936 IOC 1936 Summer Olympics