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Josef Krämer

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Josef Krämer
Medal record
Men's tug of war
Representing  Germany
Intercalated Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1906 Athens Team

Josef Krämer (March 19, 1879 – July 25, 1946) was a German gymnast, track and field athlete, and tug of war competitor who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was born in Gelsenkirchen.[1][2]

In 1906, he was part of the German team which won the gold medal in the tug of war competition. He also participated in the high jump event, but his result is unknown.

As a member of the German gymnastics team, he finished fifth in the team event. In the individual all-around of five events he finished seventh and in the individual all-around of six events he finished twelfth. Two years later, at the 1908 Olympics, he participated in the individual gymnastics all-around, but his result was unknown.

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Josef Krämer Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Josef Krämer". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
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