Josef Stalder

Olympic athlete

1919 – 1991

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Who was Josef Stalder?

Josef Stalder was a Swiss gymnast and Olympic Champion. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London where he received a gold medal in horizontal bar, a silver medal in team combined exercises, and a bronze medal in parallel bars. He received four medals at the 1952 Summer Olympics in London. He also was the originator and name giver of the stalder circles, nowadays a very common skills on both the high and the uneven bars.

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Born
Feb 6, 1919
Nationality
  • Switzerland
Died
Mar 2, 1991

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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