ATHLETE
Matthias Steiner
1982 - Today

Matthias Steiner
Matthias Steiner (German pronunciation: [maˈtiːas ˈʃtaɪnɐ] ; born 25 August 1982) is a retired Austrian-German weightlifter, and Olympic gold medalist. As a native Austrian, he competed for Austria internationally from 1998 to 2005, in European Championships, World Championships, and the 2004 Summer Olympics. From 2002 to 2005 he was four times Austrian National Champion in the +105 kg category, and holds Austrian records in the −105 kg and +105 kg categories. In 2005, Steiner left the Austrian weightlifting federation, and married a German woman. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthias Steiner is the 2,162nd most popular athlete (down from 1,475th in 2019), the 1,075th most popular biography from Austria (down from 1,001st in 2019) and the 24th most popular Austrian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Matthias Steiner ranks 2,162 out of 6,025. Before him are Karl-Heinz Bußert, Billy Mills, Jennison Heaton, George Bonhag, Joyce King, and Harry Edward. After him are Bjarte Engen Vik, Stefan Junge, Viktor Markin, Henry Seiling, Bernhard Lehmann, and Brigitte Rohde.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl-Heinz Bußert
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 2,156
Billy Mills
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 2,157
Jennison Heaton
1904 - 1971
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 2,158
George Bonhag
1882 - 1960
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 2,159
Joyce King
1920 - 2001
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 2,160
Harry Edward
1898 - 1973
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 2,161
Matthias Steiner
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 2,162
Bjarte Engen Vik
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 2,163
Stefan Junge
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 2,164
Viktor Markin
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 2,165
Henry Seiling
1872 - 2000
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 2,166
Bernhard Lehmann
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 2,167
Brigitte Rohde
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 2,168
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, Matthias Steiner ranks 217. Before him are Maria Kalesnikava, Tamon Machida, Chyler Leigh, Nenê, Liam McIntyre, and Pierre Webó. After him are Gemma Chan, Mamuka Bakhtadze, Thora Birch, Server Djeparov, Segundo Castillo, and Thomas Hitzlsperger.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsMaria Kalesnikava
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 211
Tamon Machida
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 212
Chyler Leigh
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 213
Nenê
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 214
Liam McIntyre
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 215
Pierre Webó
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 216
Matthias Steiner
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 217
Gemma Chan
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 218
Mamuka Bakhtadze
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 219
Thora Birch
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 220
Server Djeparov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 221
Segundo Castillo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 222
Thomas Hitzlsperger
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 223
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Matthias Steiner ranks 1,075 out of 1,424. Before him are Franz Fischler (1946), Christian Klien (1983), Turhan Bey (1922), Ingrid Wendl (1940), Doris Bures (1962), and Wilhelm Kreuz (1949). After him are Dagmar Rom (1928), Gerhard Rodax (1965), Andreas Felder (1962), Hartwig Löger (1965), Peter Stöger (1966), and Jürgen Melzer (1981).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsFranz Fischler
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 1,069
Christian Klien
RACING DRIVER
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 1,070
Turhan Bey
ACTOR
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 1,071
Ingrid Wendl
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 1,072
Doris Bures
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 1,073
Wilhelm Kreuz
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 1,074
Matthias Steiner
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 1,075
Dagmar Rom
SKIER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 1,076
Gerhard Rodax
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2022
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 1,077
Andreas Felder
SKIER
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.16
Rank: 1,078
Hartwig Löger
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 1,079
Peter Stöger
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,080
Jürgen Melzer
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,081
Among ATHLETES In Austria
Among athletes born in Austria, Matthias Steiner ranks 24. Before him are Maximilian Raub (1926), Leo Losert (1902), Franz Bistricky (1914), Friedrich Maurer (1912), Reinhold Durnthaler (1942), and Gertrude Liebhart (1928). After him are Karl Schnabl (1954), Simon Eder (1983), Stephanie Graf (1973), Manfred Stengl (1946), Gerhard Haidacher (1963), and Josef Reiter (1959).
Maximilian Raub
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 18
Leo Losert
1902 - 1982
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 19
Franz Bistricky
1914 - 1975
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 20
Friedrich Maurer
1912 - 1958
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 21
Reinhold Durnthaler
1942 - 2017
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 22
Gertrude Liebhart
1928 - 2008
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 23
Matthias Steiner
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 24
Karl Schnabl
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 25
Simon Eder
1983 - Present
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 26
Stephanie Graf
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 27
Manfred Stengl
1946 - 1992
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 28
Gerhard Haidacher
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 29
Josef Reiter
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 30