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Josef Walter (born 1 December 1901, date of death unknown) was a
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gymnast and Olympic medalist. He competed at the
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in
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where he received a silver medal in ''floor exercise''. He was among the non-scoring members of the Swiss team that won silver medals in the team all-around event at the 1936 Olympics. (Teams had eight members, and the six best scores counted in the team competition).


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1901 births Year of death missing Swiss male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Switzerland Olympic silver medalists for Switzerland Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics 20th-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-Olympic-medalist-stub