Austria at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Austria at the
1992 Winter Olympics
Austria at the; 1992 Winter Olympics
IOC code	AUT
NOC	Austrian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympia.at (in German)
in Albertville
Competitors	58 (45 men, 13 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Anita Wachter (alpine skiing)
Medals ; Ranked 4th	Gold6Silver7Bronze8Total21
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Last updated October 29, 2024

Austria competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	11	9	20
Biathlon	5	0	5
Bobsleigh	8	–	8
Cross-country skiing	6	0	6
Figure skating	1	0	1
Luge	4	3	7
Nordic combined	4	–	4
Ski jumping	4	–	4
Speed skating	2	1	3
Total	45	13	58

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Patrick Ortlieb	Alpine skiing	Men's downhill	9 February
Gold	Ernst Vettori	Ski jumping	Normal hill individual	9 February
Gold	Doris Neuner	Luge	Women's singles	12 February
Gold	Petra Kronberger	Alpine skiing	Women's combined	13 February
Gold	Petra Kronberger	Alpine skiing	Women's slalom	20 February
Gold	Ingo Appelt Harald Winkler Gerhard Haidacher Thomas Schroll	Bobsleigh	Four-man	22 February
Silver	Martin Höllwarth	Ski jumping	Normal hill individual	9 February
Silver	Markus Prock	Luge	Men's singles	10 February
Silver	Angelika Neuner	Luge	Women's singles	12 February
Silver	Anita Wachter	Alpine skiing	Women's combined	13 February
Silver	Heinz Kuttin Ernst Vettori Martin Höllwarth Andreas Felder	Ski jumping	Large hill team	14 February
Silver	Martin Höllwarth	Ski jumping	Large hill individual	16 February
Silver	Anita Wachter	Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom	19 February
Bronze	Günther Mader	Alpine skiing	Men's downhill	9 February
Bronze	Emese Hunyady	Speed skating	Women's 3000 metres	9 February
Bronze	Markus Schmidt	Luge	Men's singles	10 February
Bronze	Klaus Sulzenbacher	Nordic combined	Individual	12 February
Bronze	Veronika Stallmaier	Alpine skiing	Women's downhill	15 February
Bronze	Heinz Kuttin	Ski jumping	Large hill individual	16 February
Bronze	Klaus Ofner Stefan Kreiner Klaus Sulzenbacher	Nordic combined	Team	17 February
Bronze	Michael Tritscher	Alpine skiing	Men's slalom	22 February

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Leonhard Stock	Downhill			DNF	–
Helmut Höflehner				1:53.10	17
Günther Mader				1:50.47
Patrick Ortlieb				1:50.37
Hubert Strolz	Super-G			1:16.36	24
Patrick Ortlieb				1:15.66	18
Rainer Salzgeber				1:15.31	15
Günther Mader				1:14.08	7
Hubert Strolz	Giant Slalom	1:06.75	1:02.70	2:09.45	9
Christian Mayer		1:06.23	1:03.83	2:10.06	12
Rainer Salzgeber		1:05.72	1:03.11	2:08.83	7
Günther Mader		1:05.42	1:03.38	2:08.80	6
Bernhard Gstrein	Slalom	54.12	54.14	1:48.26	15
Hubert Strolz		54.06	53.73	1:47.79	13
Thomas Stangassinger		53.51	53.14	1:46.65	9
Michael Tritscher		52.50	52.35	1:44.85

Men's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Günther Mader	DNF	–	–	DNF	–
Rainer Salzgeber	1:47.59	DNF	–	DNF	–
Stephan Eberharter	1:46.85	DNF	–	DNF	–
Hubert Strolz	1:46.54	48.08	DSQ	DSQ	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Barbara Sadleder	Downhill			1:53.81	7
Petra Kronberger				1:52.73	5
Veronika Wallinger-Stallmaier				1:52.64
Barbara Sadleder	Super-G			1:24.91	15
Anita Wachter				1:24.20	9
Ulrike Maier				1:23.35	5
Petra Kronberger				1:23.20	4
Petra Kronberger	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Sylvia Eder		1:07.20	1:07.85	2:15.05	9
Anita Wachter		1:06.43	1:07.20	2:13.71
Ulrike Maier		1:06.16	1:07.61	2:13.77	4
Monika Maierhofer	Slalom	49.46	DNF	DNF	–
Karin Buder		49.10	44.58	1:33.68	5
Claudia Strobl		49.08	DNF	DNF	–
Petra Kronberger		48.28	44.40	1:32.68

Women's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Points	Rank
Ulrike Maier	1:28.51	34.37	DNF	DNF	–
Anita Wachter	1:27.25	34.79	34.72	19.39
Petra Kronberger	1:25.84	35.36	34.24	2.55

Biathlon

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Alfred Eder	2	28:44.8	53
	Franz Schuler	1	27:34.3	21
	Egon Leitner	2	27:31.8	19
	Ludwig Gredler	2	27:14.8	11

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Franz Schuler	57:15.9	6	1'03:15.9	49
	Egon Leitner	58:52.0	4	1'02:52.0	45
	Bruno Hofstätter	59:36.1	3	1'02:36.1	41
	Alfred Eder	1'00:03.0	1	1'01:03.0	30

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Bruno Hofstätter Egon Leitner Ludwig Gredler Franz Schuler	2	1'30:40.7	12

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
AUT-1	Gerhard Rainer Thomas Bachler	Two-man	1:00.33	4	1:01.20	9	1:01.18	6	1:01.29	7	4:04.00	8
AUT-2	Ingo Appelt Thomas Schroll	Two-man	1:00.46	8	1:00.87	1	1:01.09	4	1:01.25	6	4:03.67	4

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
AUT-1	Ingo Appelt Harald Winkler Gerhard Haidacher Thomas Schroll	Four-man	57.74	1	58.85	10	58.52	1	58.79	3	3:53.90
AUT-2	Gerhard Rainer Thomas Bachler Carsten Nentwig Martin Schützenauer	Four-man	58.27	6	58.85	10	59.08	14	58.81	6	3:55.01	10

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
10 km C	Andreas Ringhofer	30:42.5	35
	Markus Gandler	30:35.9	34
	Alexander Marent	29:49.9	19
	Alois Stadlober	28:27.5	8
15 km pursuit¹ F	Markus Gandler	42:31.8	28
	Alexander Marent	42:20.2	27
	Andreas Ringhofer	42:13.9	24
	Alois Stadlober	40:21.6	10
30 km C	Martin Standmann	1'30:27.7	39
	Alois Schwarz	1'29:01.6	29
	Alexander Marent	1'27:34.4	22
	Alois Stadlober	1'26:22.7	19
50 km F	Alexander Marent	DNF	–
	Martin Standmann	2'24:19.6	52
	Andreas Ringhofer	2'18:00.4	42
	Markus Gandler	2'17:21.8	41

¹ Starting delay based on 10 km results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Men's 4 × 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Alois Schwarz Alois Stadlober Alexander Marent Andreas Ringhofer	1'45:56.6	9

Figure skating

Men

Athlete	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Ralph Burghart	20	18	28.0	18

Luge

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Robert Manzenreiter	45.573	7	45.550	7	46.222	5	45.922	3	3:03.267	6
Markus Prock	45.356	3	45.330	2	46.075	3	45.908	2	3:02.669
Markus Schmidt	45.243	2	45.416	5	46.254	7	46.029	6	3:02.942

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gerhard Gleirscher Markus Schmidt	46.514	6	46.743	8	1:33.257	7

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Andrea Tagwerker	46.853	3	46.928	4	47.250	10	46.987	7	3:08.018	7
Angelika Neuner	46.805	2	46.724	1	46.577	1	46.663	2	3:06.769
Doris Neuner	46.590	1	46.764	2	46.637	3	46.705	3	3:06.696

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps.)
15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping		Cross-country		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Start at	Time	Rank
Günther Csar	Individual	193.3	30	+3:54.7	51:28.7	32
Stefan Kreiner		214.8	7	+1:31.4	48:41.8	18
Klaus Sulzenbacher		221.6	4	+46.0	45:34.4
Klaus Ofner		228.5	1	+0.0	45:57.9	5

Men's Team

Three participants per team.

Events:

normal hill ski jumping (Best two out of three jumps per team member were counted.)
10 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athletes	Ski jumping		Cross-country		Total
Athletes	Points	Rank	Start at	Time	Rank
Klaus Ofner Stefan Kreiner Klaus Sulzenbacher	615.6	2	+2:27.0	1'25:16.6

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Heinz Kuttin	Normal hill	85.5	106.3	86.0	108.1	214.4	4
Andreas Felder		87.0	110.2	83.0	103.3	213.5	6
Ernst Vettori		88.0	111.8	87.5	111.0	222.8
Martin Höllwarth		90.5	116.8	83.0	101.3	218.1
Ernst Vettori	Large hill	101.5	81.6	104.5	89.3	170.9	15
Andreas Felder		105.0	89.5	103.5	87.4	176.9	9
Heinz Kuttin		117.5	112.5	112.0	102.3	214.8
Martin Höllwarth		120.5	116.7	116.5	110.6	227.3

Men's team large hill

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Martin Höllwarth Heinz Kuttin Andreas Felder Ernst Vettori	642.9

¹ Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
500 m	Roland Brunner	42.18	40
1000 m	Michael Hadschieff	1:17.17	24
1000 m	Roland Brunner	1:16.76	22
1500 m	Roland Brunner	1:59.60	24
1500 m	Michael Hadschieff	1:57.43	14
5000 m	Michael Hadschieff	7:12.97	10
10,000 m	Michael Hadschieff	14:28.80	6

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
1000 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady	1:23.40	10
1500 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady	2:08.29	7
3000 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady	4:24.64
5000 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady	7:56.48	15

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