| Austria at the 1948 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in London | |
| Competitors | 147 (115 men, 32 women) in 17 sports |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Austria competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. 147 competitors, 115 men and 32 women, took part in 79 events in 17 sports. [1]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Herma Bauma | Athletics | Women's Javelin |
 Bronze | Ine Schäffer | Athletics | Women's Shot Put |
| Bronze | Fritzi Schwingl | Canoeing | Women's K-1 500m |
| Bronze | Ellen Preis | Fencing | Women's Individual Foil |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Felix Würth | Long Jump | 7.08 | 8 Q | 7.00 | 8 |
| Arnulf Pilhatsch | High Jump | 1.84 | 21 | did not advance | |
| Felix Würth | Triple Jump | 13.92 | 21 | did not advance | |
| Hermann Tunner | Discus throw | 45.92 | 10 Q | 44.43 | 11 |
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Maria Oberbreyer | 100 m | 4 | did not advance | ||||
| Grete Pavlousek | 4 | did not advance | |||||
| Grete Pavlousek | 200 m | 4 | did not advance | ||||
| Maria Oberbreyer | 80 m Hurdles | 11.9 | 3 Q | 11.9 | 2 Q | 11.8 | 5 |
| Elfriede Steurer | 12.2 | 1 Q | 12.4 | 6 | did not advance | ||
| Grete Jenny Elfriede Steurer Grete Pavlousek Maria Oberbreyer | 4 × 100 m relay | 50.0 | 2 Q | — | 49.2 | 6 | |
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Ilse Steinegger | long jump | 5.30 | 10 Q | 5.19 | 10 |
| Maria Oberbreyer | 5.35 | 9 | 5.24 | 9 | |
| Ilse Steinegger | high jump | — | 1.55 | 7 | |
| Ine Schäffer | Shot put | — | 13.08 | | |
| Anni Bruk | — | 12.50 | 6 | ||
| Marianne Schläger | — | 11.75 | 12 | ||
| Lotte Haidegger | Discus throw | — | 38.81 | 5 | |
| Frieda Tiltsch | — | 37.19 | 9 | ||
| Marianne Schläger | — | 34.79 | 15 | ||
| Herma Bauma | Javelin throw | — | 45.57 | OR | |
| Gerda Schilling-Staniek | — | 38.01 | 9 | ||
| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | |||
| Robert Gausterer | Flyweight |  Han (KOR)L PTS | did not advance | |||||
| Hermann Mazurkiewitsch | Bantamweight |  Carrizo (URU)L PTS | did not advance | |||||
| Eduard Kerschbaumer | Featherweight | Bye |  Verdú (ESP)W PTS |  Núñez (ARG)L PTS | did not advance | |||
| Otto Michtits | Light heavyweight |  Siljander (FIN)L PTS | did not advance | |||||
| Karl Ameisbichler | Heavyweight | Bye |  Gardner (GBR)L KO2 | did not advance | ||||
Eight cyclists, all men, represented Austria in 1948.
Seven fencers, four men and three women, represented Austria in 1948.
Head coach: Eduard Frühwirth
| Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals | Minutes played | Sub off | Sub on | Cards yellow/red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FW | Josef Epp | 1 Mar 1920 | 28 | ? |  Wiener Sportclub | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| FW | Erich Habitzl | 9 Oct 1923 | 24 | ? | SK Admira Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| FW | Wilhelm Hahnemann | 14 Apr 1914 | 34 | ? | SC Wacker Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| DF | Ernst Happel | 29 Nov 1925 | 22 | ? | SK Rapid Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| MF | Siegfried Joksch | 4 Jul 1917 | 31 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| FW | Alfred Körner | 14 Feb 1926 | 22 | ? | SK Rapid Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| DF | Karl Kowanz | 15 Apr 1926 | 22 | ? | SK Admira Wien | 1 | 0 | 65 | - | - | /1red |
| FW | Ernst Melchior | 26 Jun 1920 | 28 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| MF | Leopold Mikolasch | 17 Oct 1920 | 27 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| DF | Ernst Ocwirk | 7 Mar 1926 | 22 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | 1 yel. / - |
| GK | Franz Pelikan | 6 Nov 1925 | 22 | ? | SC Wacker Wien | 1 | 0 | 90 | - | - | - |
| - Stand-by players - | |||||||||||
| MF | Theodor Brinek | 9 May 1921 | 27 | ? | SC Wacker Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| MF | Karl Decker | 5 Sep 1921 | 26 | ? | First Vienna FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| FW | Ludwig Durek | 27 Jan 1921 | 27 | ? | SK Sturm Graz | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| GK | Bruno Engelmeier | 5 Sep 1927 | 20 | ? | First Vienna FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| DF | Gustav Gerhart | 4 Feb 1922 | 26 | ? | SK Admira Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| MF | Leopold Gernhardt | 16 Mar 1920 | 28 | ? | SK Rapid Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| GK | Josef Musil | 7 Aug 1920 | 27 | ? | SK Rapid Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| FW | Ernst Stojaspal | 14 Jan 1925 | 23 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| FW | Josef Stroh | 5 Mar 1913 | 35 | ? | FK Austria Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| FW | Theodor Wagner | 6 Aug 1927 | 20 | ? | SC Wacker Wien | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
Women's team all-around
Head coach:
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games | Tournament goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Adam Bischof | 13 October 1915 | 32 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| FW | Karl Brandl | 2 May 1912 | 36 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| Siegfried Egger | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| B | Karl Holzapfel | 20 October 1923 | 24 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| Wolfgang Klee | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| FW | Johann Koller | 3 April 1921 | 27 | ? | 2 | ? | ||
| FW | Franz Lovato | 28 February 1923 | 25 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| FW | Walter Niederle | 17 February 1921 | 27 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| FW | Oskar Nowak | 25 March 1913 | 35 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| FW | Karl Ördögh | 10 March 1908 | 40 | ? | 2 | ? | ||
| Josef Pecanka | ? | 0 | 0 | |||||
| GK | Franz Raule | 20 November 1920 | 27 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| HB | Friedrich Rückert | 7 July 1920 | 28 | ? | 3 | ? | ||
| HB | Franz Strachota | 14 October 1918 | 29 | ? | 2 | ? | ||
| HB | Ernst Schala | 13 July 1916 | 32 | ? | 3 | ? |
Austria had seven male rowers participate in two out of seven rowing events in 1948. [2]
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Harald Musil | Firefly | 20 | DNF | 18 | 17 | 19 | DNF | 499 | 21 | |
| Georg Obermuller Hans Schachinger G. Werner Horst Obermuller | Star | 10 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1661 | 13 | |
Three shooters represented Austria in 1948.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Richard Bohslavsky | 50 m rifle, prone | 575 | 58 |
| Andreas Krapf | 581 | 50 | |
| Ernst Wöll | 573 | 60 | |
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