Anton Richter

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Born(1911-12-07)7 December 1911
Died15 August 1989(1989-08-15) (aged 77)
Country Austria
Anton Richter
Personal information
Born(1911-12-07)7 December 1911
Died15 August 1989(1989-08-15) (aged 77)
Sport
Country Austria
SportWeightlifting
Weight class60 kg
ClubPolizei SV, Wien (AUT)
TeamNational team
Medal record
Men's Weightlifting
Representing  Austria
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1937 Paris60 kg
Bronze medal – third place1938 Vienna60 kg
Updated on 6 October 2016

Anton Richter (7 December 1911 15 August 1989) was an Austrian male weightlifter, who competed in the featherweight class and represented Austria at international competitions. He won the silver medal at the 1937 World Weightlifting Championships in the 60 kg category. He participated at the 1936 Summer Olympics in the 60 kg event.[1][2] He set one world record in the featherweight clean & jerk and one in the featherweight total.

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