- Ernst Steinig
Ernst Steinig (born
January 2 1900 , date of death unknown) was a German Greco-Roman featherweightwrestler and two times German medal winner in European championships. He was born inKlein-Lassowitz .International career
* 1924, "7. place", European Championship in
Neunkirchen /Saar , winner:Karl Völklein beforeGustav Haber andGeorg Schunk , all Germany;
* 1925, "2. place", European Championship inMailand , with victories over Harmath,Hungary ,René Rottenfluc ,France and Erik Malmberg,Sweden and defeat againstJenö Nemeth , Hungary;
* 1926, "3. place", European Championship inRiga , with victories over Kopmans,Latvia and Ambrus, Hungary and defeat against Erik Malmberg andVoldemar Väli ,Estonia ;
* 1927, "9. place", European Championship inBudapest , with victory overRicardo Pizzocaro ,Italy and defeat againstEugen Fleischmann ,Czechoslovakia andKároly Kárpáti , Hungary;
* 1928, "5. place",1928 Summer Olympics inAmsterdam , with victories overJoseph Dillen ,Belgium , R. Rey,Argentina ,Leon Mazurek ,Poland andAleksanteri Toivola ,Finland and defeat against Voldemar Väli;
* 1929, "4. place", European Championship inDortmund , with victories overKarl Stiedl ,Austria andKustaa Pihlajamäki , Finland and defeat againstJózsef Tásnády , HungaryGerman Championships
* 1924, 2. place, behind
Gustav Paul ,Netzschkau and before Gustav Haber,Pirmasens ,
* 1925, 1. place, beforeArthur Zirkel , Pirmasens and Bröschel,Mülheim an der Ruhr ,
* 1926, 1. place, beforeEduard Sperling , Dortmund andEmil Paul , Netzschkauources
* various editions of the journal „Athletik“ fron the years 1929 - 1932
* Yearbook 1972 German wrestling, Athletik-Verlag Karlsruhe, 1972
* Documentation of International Wrestling Championships FILA, 1976External links
* [http://sports123.com/wre/me-g62.html Overview of the European Championship in featherweight]
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