Karl Hein (athlete)
Hein in 1936  | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 June 1908 Hamburg, German Empire  | 
| Died | 10 July 1982 (aged 74) Hamburg, West Germany  | 
| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | 
| Weight | 103 kg (227 lb) | 
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics | 
| Event | Hammer throw | 
| Club | SV St. Georg, Hamburg | 
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 58.77 (1938) | 
Medal record  | |
Karl Hein (11 June 1908 – 10 July 1982) was a German hammer thrower who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics.