Austria at the 1992 Winter Olympics

Austria at the
1992 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympia.at (in German)
in Albertville
Competitors58 (45 men, 13 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer Anita Wachter[1] (alpine skiing)
Medals
Ranked 4th
Gold
6
Silver
7
Bronze
8
Total
21
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

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

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Leonhard Stock Downhill DNF –
Helmut Höflehner 1:53.10 17
Günther Mader 1:50.47 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Patrick Ortlieb 1:50.37 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Men's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
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
Time Time Time Rank
Barbara Sadleder Downhill 1:53.81 7
Petra Kronberger 1:52.73 5
Veronika Wallinger-Stallmaier 1:52.64 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Women's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
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 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Petra Kronberger 1:25.84 35.36 34.24 2.55 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1992 Winter Olympics
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
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

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
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
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 1st place, gold medalist(s)
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

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
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
Time Rank
Alois Schwarz
Alois Stadlober
Alexander Marent
Andreas Ringhofer 		1'45:56.6 9

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete SP FS TFP Rank
Ralph Burghart 20 18 28.0 18

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
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 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Markus Schmidt 45.243 2 45.416 5 46.254 7 46.029 6 3:02.942 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
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
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 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Doris Neuner 46.590 1 46.764 2 46.637 3 46.705 3 3:06.696 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1992 Winter Olympics

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
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 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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
Points Rank Start at Time Rank
Klaus Ofner
Stefan Kreiner
Klaus Sulzenbacher 		615.6 2 +2:27.0 1'25:16.6 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
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 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Martin Höllwarth 90.5 116.8 83.0 101.3 218.1 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
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 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Martin Höllwarth 120.5 116.7 116.5 110.6 227.3 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Martin Höllwarth
Heinz Kuttin
Andreas Felder
Ernst Vettori 		642.9 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
1 Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Roland Brunner 42.18 40
1000 m Michael Hadschieff 1:17.17 24
Roland Brunner 1:16.76 22
1500 m Roland Brunner 1:59.60 24
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
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 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
5000 m Emese Nemeth-Hunyady 7:56.48 15

References

  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Austria". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  2. ^ Austria at the 1992 Winter Olympics