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| Born | 7 December 1911 | |||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 August 1989 (aged 77) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Austria | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Weightlifting | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 60 kg | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Polizei SV, Wien (AUT) | |||||||||||||||||
| Team | National team | |||||||||||||||||
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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.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Anton Richter". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ "Weightlifting World Championships Seniors Statistics - 2007 World Championships - Anton Richter" (PDF). iwf.net. pp. 126–146. Retrieved 23 June 2016.