| Austria at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Tokyo | |
| Competitors | 56 (45 men and 11 women) in 14 sports |
| Flag bearer | Hubert Hammerer |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Austria competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. 56 competitors, 45 men and 11 women, took part in 54 events in 14 sports. [1]
Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1964.
Three male pentathletes represented Austria in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Hubert Raudaschl | Finn | 7 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 5405 | 5 | |
| Karl Geiger Werner Fischer | Flying Dutchman | 14 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3706 | 8 | |
Three shooters represented Austria in 1964.
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Hubert Hammerer | 300 m rifle, three positions | 1125 | 9 |
| 50 m rifle, three positions | 1113 | 31 | |
| 50 m rifle, prone | 589 | 28 | |
| Josef Meixner | Trap | 190 | 9 |
| Laszlo Szapáry | 173 | 43 | |
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