Austria at the 2021 Summer World University Games | |
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IOC code | AUT |
in Chengdu, China 28 July 2023 – 8 August 2023 | |
Competitors | 35 (20 men and 15 women) |
Medals Ranked 33rd |
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Summer World University Games appearances | |
Austria competed at the 2021 Summer World University Games in Chengdu, China held from 28 July to 8 August 2023. [1]
At the 2021 Summer World University Games was participated 35 athletes. [2]
Rank | Sports | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Athletics | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Totals (1 entries) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Day |
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Gold | Isabel Posch | Athletics | Women's heptathlon | 5 August |
Bronze | Magdalena Lindner | Athletics | Women's 100 metres | 2 August |
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