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Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics

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Austria at the
1980 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympia.at (in German)
in Moscow
Competitors83 (64 men and 19 women) in 16 sports
Flag bearer Karl Ferstl
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Austria competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR. 83 competitors, 64 men and 19 women, took part in 51 events in 16 sports.[1]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Elisabeth Theurer
Mon Cherie		 Equestrian Individual Dressage
 Silver Wolfgang Mayrhofer Sailing Men's Finn Individual Competition
 Silver Hubert Raudaschl
Karl Ferstl		 Sailing Star Team Competition (mixed)
 Bronze Gerhard Petritsch Shooting 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots)

Archery

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Main article: Archery at the 1980 Summer Olympics

In its second appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, Austria again entered only one man.

Men's Individual Competition:

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Men's 1,500 metres

  • Robert Nemeth
    • Heat — 3:38.3
    • Semifinals — 3:40.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5,000 metres

  • Dietmar Millonig
    • Heat — 13:45.7
    • Semi Final — 13:29.4
    • Final — 13:23.3 (→ 6th place)

Men's Marathon

Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase

  • Wolfgang Konrad
    • Heat — 8:35.3
    • Semifinals — 8:25.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's Long Jump

  • William Rea
    • Qualification — 7.74 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

Boxing

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Main article: Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Canoeing

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Main article: Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Cycling

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Main article: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Six cyclists represented Austria in 1980.

Individual road race
Team time trial

Diving

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Main article: Diving at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Men's Springboard

  • Niki Stajković
    • Preliminary Round — 521.04 points (→ 12th place, did not advance)
  • Kenneth Grove
    • Heats — 491.94 points (→ 15th place, did not advance)
  • Michael Worisch
    • Preliminary Round — 452.43 points (→ 21st place, did not advance)

Men's Platform

  • Niki Stajković
    • Preliminary Round — 493.89 points (→ 7th place)
    • Final — 725.145 points (→ 8th place)
  • Kenneth Grove
    • Preliminary Round — 447.12 points (→ 12th place, did not advance)

Equestrian

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Main article: Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Hockey

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Main article: Field hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Women's Team Competition

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Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon

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Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Two male pentathletes represented Austria in 1980.

Individual Competition:

  • Alexander Topay — 4784 points (→ 35th place)
  • Helmut Wieser — 4582 points (→ 38th place)

Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Sailing

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Main article: Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Wolfgang Mayrhofer Flying Dutchman 1 6 7 11 2 2 10 46.7
Hubert Porkert
Hermann Kupfner 		Tornado 2 7 6 RET 7 7 8 67.7 7
Hubert Raudaschl
Karl Ferstl 		Star 1 4 DSQ 3 2 1 9 31.7

Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Open
Athlete Event Final
Score Rank
Heinrich Münzberger Trap 188 14
Gerhard Petritsch 25 m rapid fire pistol 596
Hannes Rainer 50 m rifle prone 593 20
Nikolaus Reinprecht Trap 187 18
Hermann Sailer 25 m rapid fire pistol 588 19
Franz Schitzhofer Skeet 191 24
Nicky Szapáry 194 16
Wolfram Waibel, Sr. 50 m rifle three positions 1140 24
50 m rifle prone 592 25

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Herwig Bayer
    • Heats — 52.79 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Backstroke

Men's 100m Butterfly

Women's 100m Freestyle

  • Heidi Koch
    • Heats — (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke

Women's 100m Butterfly

Women's 200m Butterfly

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics

References

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  1. ^ "Austria at the 1980 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
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