Austria at the 1936 Summer Olympics

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Austria at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Flag of Austria.svg
IOC code AUT
NOC Austrian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympia.at  (in German)
in Berlin
Competitors234 (217 men and 17 women) in 19 sports
Flag bearer Friedrich Wurmböck
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
4
Silver
6
Bronze
3
Total
13
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Austria competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 234 competitors, 217 men and 17 women, took part in 105 events in 19 sports. [1]

Contents

Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Gregor Hradetzky Canoeing Men's Folding K-1 10000m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Gregor Hradetzky Canoeing Men's K-1 1000m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Adolf Kainz
Alfons Dorfner
Canoeing Men's K-2 1000m
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Robert Fein Weightlifting Men's Lightweight
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Fritz Landertinger Canoeing Men's K-1 10000m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Rupert Weinstabl
Karl Proisl
Canoeing Men's C-2 1000m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Viktor Kalisch
Karl Steinhuber
Canoeing Men's K-2 10000m
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Men's Football Squad Football Men's Football Competition
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Men's Handball Squad Handball Men's Handball Competition
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Josef Hasenöhrl Rowing Men's Single Sculls
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Rupert Weinstabl
Karl Proisl
Canoeing Men's C-2 10000m
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Alois Podhajsky Equestrian Individual Dressage
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Ellen Preis Fencing Women's Individual Foil

Athletics

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Ten cyclist, all male, represented Austria in 1936.

Individual road race
Team road race
Sprint
Time trial
Tandem
Team pursuit

Diving

Equestrian

Fencing

15 fencers, 12 men and 3 women, represented Austria in 1936.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil

Football

5 August 1936 (1936-08-05)Round of 16 Austria  Flag of Austria.svg3–1Flag of Egypt (1922-1958).svg  Egypt Berlin
17:30 Steinmetz Soccerball shade.svg4', 65'
Laudon Soccerball shade.svg7'
Report Sakr Soccerball shade.svg85'Stadium: Mommsenstadion
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Arthur James Jewell (England)
8 August 1936 (1936-08-08)Quarterfinals Peru  Flag of Peru (1825-1884).svg 4–2 (a.e.t.)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Berlin
17:30 Alcalde Soccerball shade.svg75'
Villanueva Soccerball shade.svg81', 117'
Fernández Soccerball shade.svg119'
Report Wergin Soccerball shade.svg23'
Steinmetz Soccerball shade.svg37'
Stadium: Hertha-BSC Field
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Thoralf Kristiansen (Norway)
Note: The match was suspended on extra time due to pitch invasion. FIFA scheduled a replay match on closed grounds.
11 August 1936 (1936-08-11)Quarterfinals Replay Peru  Flag of Peru (1825-1884).svgWalkoverFlag of Austria.svg  Austria Berlin
Stadium: Hertha-BSC Field
Note: Peru refused to play the match and forfeited the tournament.
11 August 1936 (1936-08-11)Semifinals Poland  Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg1–3Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Berlin
17:00 Gad Soccerball shade.svg73' Report Kainberger Soccerball shade.svg14'
Laudon Soccerball shade.svg55'
Mandl Soccerball shade.svg88'
Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 82,000
Referee: Arthur W. Barton (England)
15 August 1936 (1936-08-15)Gold Medal Match Italy  Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg2–1 (a.e.t.)Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Berlin
16:00 Frossi Soccerball shade.svg70', 92' Report Kainberger Soccerball shade.svg79'Stadium: Olympiastadion
Attendance: 85,000
Referee: Peco Bauwens (Germany)

Men's Team Competition

Gymnastics

Handball

Modern pentathlon

Two male pentathletes represented Austria in 1936.

Rowing

Austria had nine rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1936. [2]

Men's single sculls
Men's double sculls
Men's coxless pair
Men's coxless four

Sailing

Open
AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank
1234567
Dietz Angerer O-Jolle 817DSQ125DSQ28615

Shooting

Three shooters represented Austria in 1936.

Men
AthleteEventFinal
ScoreRank
Alfred Hämmerle 50 m rifle, prone 28161
Theodor Janisch 29132
Alois Navratil 28940

Swimming

Water polo

Weightlifting

Wrestling

Art competitions

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References

  1. "Austria at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Austria Rowing at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2018.