Karl Arnold (weightlifter)

Karl Arnold (28 October 1940 – 28 February 2012) was a German light-heavyweight weightlifter. He finished in eighth and fifth place at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics, respectively, and won a bronze medal at the 1968 European Championships.^[1][2]

Karl Arnold

Karl Arnold in 1963
Personal information
Born	28 October 1940 Dittelsdorf, Germany
Died	28 February 2012 (aged 71)
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Sport	Weightlifting
Club	SG Robur Zittau
Medal record Representing  East Germany European Championships 1968 Leningrad Light-heavyweight; 155+135+175 kg