Ernst Künz

Ernst Künz (23 February 1912 – 21 August 1944) was an Austrian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Silver medal – second place 1936 Berlin Team Competition

He was part of the Austrian team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament. He played all four matches as defender. He died in World War II when killed in action, aged 32, in Lithuania.[2]

References
  1. "Ernst Künz". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 September 2021.
  2. "Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2018.


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