Karl Kainberger (1 December 1913 – 17 December 1997) was an

Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...

football (soccer) Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

player who competed in the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

. Kainberger was born in

Salzburg Salzburg (, ; literally "Salt-Castle"; bar, Soizbuag, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian) is the List of cities and towns in Austria, fourth-largest city in Austria. In 2020, it had a population of 156,872. The town is on the site of the ...

. He was part of the Austrian team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament. He played two matches as forward and scored two goals. He died in

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1913 births 1997 deaths Footballers from Salzburg Austrian footballers Austria international footballers Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers of Austria Olympic silver medalists for Austria Olympic medalists in football Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Association football forwards {{austria-footy-forward-stub