Explore Matthias Steiner net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Matthias Steiner was born 25 August 1982 in Vienna. He is an Austrian-German weightlifter and Olympic gold medalist. In this article, we will discover how old is Matthias Steiner? Who is Matthias Steiner dating now & how much money does Matthias Steiner have?
| Name | Matthias Steiner |
| First Name | Matthias |
| Last Name | Steiner |
| Occupation | Weightlifter |
| Birthday | August 25 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place of Birth | |
| Home Town | Vienna |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Parents | Michaela Steiner, Friedrich Steiner |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Inge Posmyk , Susann Steiner |
| Children(s) | Felix Steiner, Max Steiner |
Matthias Steiner Biography
Matthias Steiner is one of the most popular and richest Weightlifter who was born on August 25, 1982 in Vienna, Germany. He was 8th in the 94kg category at the 2000 European Junior Championships held in Rijeka (Croatia) and weighed a total 320 kg (12.5 kg snatch, 177.5 kg clean and slow).
Steiner won the Austrian National Championships in the +105 kg category in 2002 with a total of 370 kg, and in 2003 with a total of 390 kg.
Steiner continued to increase his performance; at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens he competed for Austria, and lifted 405 kg (182.5 kg and 222.5 kg) and went into 7th place in the -105 kg category.
He competed internationally for Austria as a native Austrian from 1998 to 2005 in European Championships and World Championships. He was the Austrian National Champion in +105kg from 2002 to 2005 and holds the Austrian records for -105kg and -105kg. Steiner married a German woman in 2005 after he left the Austrian weightlifting association.
Steiner was a participant in the European Junior Championships 1998-1999 and the 2000 Junior World Championships 2000.
At the 2001 European Junior Championships in Kalmar, Sweden he won bronze in the −105 kg category, with 360 kg (165 kg and 195 kg). At that time he competed for the AC Woge Bregenz weightlifting club. At the 2002 European Junior Championships in Havířov, Czech Republic he won bronze again in the −105 kg category, with 380 kg (172.5 kg and 207.5 kg).
Matthias Steiner Net Worth
Matthias is one of the richest Weightlifter from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Matthias Steiner's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
He began weightlifting in 1995. Friedrich Steiner, his father, was a 20-time IWF Masters World Weightlifting Champion. He also ranks first in the IWF 2008 Hall of Fame Survey of Leading Masters Lifters.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Weightlifter |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
Steiner also could no longer keep his body weight below 105 kilograms (231 lb), and bulked up for the +105 kg category. The 2005 European Championships were his first event in the new weight category.
Until 2005 he competed regularly in World Championships and European Championships for Austria. In 2005, the Austrian national coach was replaced against Steiners will, which caused tension between Steiner and the Austrian weightlifting federation. He kept the coach as personal coach, who however did not get accredited for the 2005 European Championships in Sofia.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2004, a German woman from Zwickau in Saxony had watched Steiner participating in weightlifting contests on TV. She kept asking the Eurosport commentators for his email address, until they gave it to her. She contacted Steiner, and he agreed to meet her in Lower Austria. They married shortly thereafter and hence he moved to Germany, where he then applied for German citizenship.
Who is Matthias Steiner Dating?
According to our records, Matthias Steiner married to Inge Posmyk , Susann Steiner . As of January 13, 2024, Matthias Steiner’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Matthias Steiner. You may help us to build the dating records for Matthias Steiner!Steiner won the 2005 Austrian National Championships in the +105 kg category with a total of 382.5 kg.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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| Height | Unknown |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
He won the 2004 Austrian National Championships in the +105 kg category with a total of 400 kg.
During the three years that Steiner applied for German citizenship, he was not allowed to compete in international competitions. At the 2007 European Championships he was co-commentator with Marc Huster for Eurosport. Since moving to Germany he competes for the Chemnitzer AC weightlifting club, and is their team captain in the German weightlifting league. Steiner trains in the German Federal Weightlifting Center in Leimen near Heidelberg, with German national coach Frank Mantek.
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Matthias Ranked on the list of most popular Weightlifter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Matthias Steiner celebrates birthday on August 25 of every year.
On 16 July 2007, his wife, Susann, died in a car accident. Despite the tragic loss, and after losing 7 kilograms (15 lb) or 8 kilograms (18 lb) of bodyweight, he was able to continue his training.
How did Matthias Steiner lose his wife?
On 16 July 2007, his wife, Susann, died in a car accident. Despite the tragic loss, and after losing 7 kilograms (15 lb) or 8 kilograms (18 lb) of bodyweight, he was able to continue his training.
How much weight did Matthias Steiner lift?
With incredible determination, Steiner made a clean jerk of 258 kg and a total lift of 461 kg. In achieving an outstanding performance, Steiner turned his tragic loss into the inspiration he needed to fulfil his promise to Susann: to become an Olympic gold medallist in Beijing.
Where is Matthias Steiner now?
Matthias Steiner lives with his wife and child in Germany, and can still be seen snatching at his home.
Who won the weightlifting Olympics 2008?
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What is the clean and jerk record?
The current world record clean & jerk is 264 kilograms, held by Talakhdze. On that same day, he posted a video of him snatching 225 kilograms, which is also the heaviest snatch caught on film.
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