Austria at the 1964 Summer Paralympics

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Austria at the
1964 Summer Paralympics
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IPC code AUT
NPC Austrian Paralympic Committee
Website www.oepc.at  (in German)
in Tokyo
Medals
Ranked 12th
Gold
4
Silver
1
Bronze
7
Total
12
Summer Paralympics appearances

Austria sent a delegation to compete at the 1964 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan. Its athletes finished twelfth in the overall medal count. [1]

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEvent
Gold medal icon.svg GoldR. Kuhnel Swimming Women's 25m freestyle prone complete class 2
Gold medal icon.svg GoldR. Kuhnel Swimming Women's 25m freestyle supine complete class 2
Gold medal icon.svg GoldR. Kuhnel Swimming Women's 25m breaststroke complete class 2
Gold medal icon.svg GoldR. Kuhnel Table tennis Women's singles B
Silver medal icon.svg SilverI. Driessler Athletics Women's shot put A
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Josef Jager Swimming Men's 25m breaststroke complete class 2
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeI. Driessler Swimming Women's 50m freestyle prone complete class 3
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeI. Driessler Swimming Women's 50m freestyle supine complete class 3
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Engelbert Rangger Table tennis Men's singles B
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeE. Fliessar Table tennis Men's singles B
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeE. Fliessar
Engelbert Rangger
Table tennis Men's doubles B
Bronze medal icon.svg BronzeI. Driessler
R. Kuhnel
Table tennis Women's doubles B

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References

  1. "Medal Standings Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games". International Paralympic Committee. 1964. Retrieved 2009-08-05.