Karl Steinhuber (1 May 1906 in

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– November 2002) was an

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n sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1930s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the

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1906 births 2002 deaths Austrian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Austria Olympic silver medalists for Austria Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Linz {{Austria-canoe-bio-stub