Johann Wotapek

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Johann Wotapek (born September 23, 1908 , † March 7, 1982 ) was an Austrian discus thrower and shot putter .

At the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin he was ninth in the discus throw.

He was Austrian champion in discus throwing five times (1935–1937, 1939, 1943) and three times in the shot put (1939, 1940, 1943). In 1940 , 1941 and 1942 he was German champion in the discus throw

Personal best

  • Shot put: 15.25 m, September 30, 1939, Vienna (former Austrian record)
  • Discus throw: 51.53 m, July 16, 1939, Milan (former Austrian record)

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