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Austria at the 1988 Winter Olympics

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Austria at the
1988 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympia.at (in German)
in Calgary
Competitors81 (66 men, 15 women) in 10 sports
Flag bearer Leonhard Stock (alpine skiing)
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
3
Silver
5
Bronze
2
Total
10
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Austria competed at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 9 8 17
Biathlon 5 5
Bobsleigh 8 8
Cross-country skiing 4 4 8
Figure skating 1 1 2
Ice hockey 23 23
Luge 6 1 7
Nordic combined 4 4
Ski jumping 4 4
Speed skating 2 1 3
Total 66 15 81

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Hubert Strolz Alpine skiing Men's combined 17 February
 Gold Anita Wachter Alpine skiing Women's combined 21 February
 Gold Sigrid Wolf Alpine skiing Women's super-G 22 February
 Silver Bernhard Gstrein Alpine skiing Men's combined 17 February
 Silver Helmut Mayer Alpine skiing Men's super-G 21 February
 Silver Michael Hadschieff Speed skating Men's 10,000 metres 21 February
 Silver Hubert Strolz Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom 25 February
 Silver Klaus Sulzenbacher Nordic combined Individual 28 February
 Bronze Michael Hadschieff Speed skating Men's 1500 metres 20 February
 Bronze Hansjörg Aschenwald
Günther Csar
Klaus Sulzenbacher
Nordic combined Team 24 February

Alpine skiing

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Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Günther Mader Downhill 2:03.96 19
Anton Steiner 2:02.19 7
Gerhard Pfaffenbichler 2:02.02 5
Leonhard Stock 2:01.56 4
Leonhard Stock Super-G 1:42.36 8
Günther Mader 1:41.96 5
Hubert Strolz 1:41.11 4
Helmut Mayer 1:40.96 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Günther Mader Giant Slalom 1:06.74 1:03.30 2:10.04 11
Helmut Mayer 1:06.32 1:02.77 2:09.09 7
Rudolf Nierlich 1:05.75 1:03.17 2:08.92 5
Hubert Strolz 1:05.05 1:02.36 2:07.41 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Rudolf Nierlich Slalom DNF DNF
Günther Mader 52.69 DNF DNF
Thomas Stangassinger 52.42 DNF DNF
Bernhard Gstrein 51.87 48.21 1:40.08 4

Men's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Points Rank
Thomas Stangassinger 1:54.70 44.76 42.93 107.87 13
Bernhard Gstrein 1:50.20 43.17 42.65 43.45 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Günther Mader 1:49.56 DNF DNF
Hubert Strolz 1:48.51 44.56 42.75 36.55 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Time Time Rank
Sigrid Wolf Downhill DNF
Anita Wachter DNF
Elisabeth Kirchler 1:27.19 8
Petra Kronberger 1:27.03 6
Sylvia Eder Super-G 1:22.39 25
Elisabeth Kirchler 1:21.16 15
Anita Wachter 1:20.36 5
Sigrid Wolf 1:19.03 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Sigrid Wolf Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Petra Kronberger 1:02.41 1:09.90 2:12.31 14
Ulrike Maier 1:01.41 1:06.59 2:08.10 6
Anita Wachter 1:00.23 1:08.15 2:08.38 7
Anita Wachter Slalom DNF DNF
Ulrike Maier 50.94 49.60 1:40.54 10
Roswitha Steiner 50.43 48.34 1:38.77 4
Ida Ladstätter 49.71 49.88 1:39.59 6

Women's combined

Athlete Downhill Slalom Total
Time Time 1 Time 2 Points Rank
Ulrike Maier DNF DNF
Sylvia Eder 1:19.68 42.03 43.88 92.86 12
Petra Kronberger 1:18.36 44.53 43.25 88.01 11
Anita Wachter 1:17.14 40.68 42.29 29.25 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Biathlon

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Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Alfred Eder 2 27:57.3 40
Egon Leitner 2 27:42.4 37
Bruno Hofstätter 1 27:02.8 23
Franz Schuler 1 26:45.0 17
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Franz Schuler 55:24.5 8 1'03:24.5 36
Egon Leitner 58:52.3 3 1'01:52.3 27
Alfred Eder 55:39.7 6 1'01:39.7 26
Bruno Hofstätter 57:05.1 4 1'01:05.1 24
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Anton Lengauer-Stockner
Bruno Hofstätter
Franz Schuler
Alfred Eder
0 1'24:17.6 4
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

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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
Two-man 57.22 2 59.83 12 1:00.00 5 59.44 9 3:56.49 5
AUT-2 Peter Kienast
Christian Mark
Two-man 58.19 13 58.96 4 1:00.48 12 59.28 7 3:56.91 8
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
AUT-1 Peter Kienast
Franz Siegl
Christian Mark
Kurt Teigl
Four-man 57.07 11 57.40 4 56.27 2 57.91 8 3:48.65 6
AUT-2 Ingo Appelt
Josef Muigg
Gerhard Redl
Harald Winkler
Four-man 56.93 8 57.51 5 56.41 4 58.10 13 3:48.95 7

Cross-country skiing

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Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km
C
Johann Standmann 46:04.1 42
Alois Stadlober 45:38.5 36
André Blatter 45:15.2 32
Alois Schwarz 45:06.9 31
30 km
C
Johann Standmann 1'34:24.8 44
Alois Stadlober 1'32:00.0 33
Alois Schwarz 1'29:34.4 18
50 km
F
Alois Stadlober DNF
Alois Schwarz 2'17:03.5 41
Johann Standmann 2'13:39.3 36
André Blatter 2'10:43.6 19
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
André Blatter
Alois Schwarz
Johann Standmann
Alois Stadlober
1'49:14.5 10
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C
Hildegard Embacher 17:18.6 45
Margot Kober 16:39.2 36
Maria Theurl 16:36.7 34
Cornelia Sulzer 16:09.7 20
10 km
C
Maria Theurl DNF
Hildegard Embacher 34:53.2 42
Margot Kober 32:22.2 34
Cornelia Sulzer 32:17.1 26
20 km
F
Margot Kober DNF
Hildegard Embacher 1'07:35.1 50
Cornelia Sulzer 1'03:01.2 37
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Figure skating

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Ice Dancing
Athletes CD OD FD TFP Rank
Kathrin Beck
Christoff Beck
5 5 5 10.0 5

Ice hockey

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Group B

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Top three teams (shaded ones) entered the medal round.

Pld W L T GF GA Pts
 Soviet Union 5 5 0 0 32 10 10
 West Germany 5 4 1 0 19 12 8
 Czechoslovakia 5 3 2 0 23 14 6
 United States 5 2 3 0 27 27 4
 Austria 5 0 4 1 12 29 1
 Norway 5 0 4 1 11 32 1
  • USA 10-6 Austria
  • Soviet Union 8-1 Austria
  • Austria 1-3 West Germany
  • Austria 4-0 Czechoslovakia
  • Austria 4-4 Norway

Game for 9th place

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Team 1  Score  Team 2
 Austria 3–2  Poland

Team Roster

Luge

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Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Gerhard Sandbichler 46.911 14 46.990 15 DSQ DSQ
Otto Mayregger 46.777 10 46.896 14 46.925 11 46.931 8 3:07.619 9
Markus Prock 46.637 8 46.632 4 47.637 22 46.829 5 3:07.735 11

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Georg Fluckinger
Robert Manzenreiter
46.135 8 46.229 3 1:32.364 5
Gerhard Sandbichler
Franz Lechleitner
46.771 14 46.691 9 1:33.462 12
Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Andrea Tagwerker 46.787 13 47.140 13 46.735 9 46.839 14 3:07.501 12

Nordic combined

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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 Points Rank
Günther Csar Individual 196.2 25 3:35.4 45:26.2 378.430 34
Klaus Ofner 208.9 11 2:10.7 43:26.3 396.410 22
Hansjörg Aschenwald 214.1 7 1:36.0 43:55.5 392.025 24
Klaus Sulzenbacher 228.5 1 0:00.0 39:46.5 429.375 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Men's Team

Three participants per team.

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps per team member per round, best two rounds 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
Hansjörg Aschenwald
Günther Csar
Klaus Sulzenbacher
626.6 2 0:16.0 1'21:16.9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Ski jumping

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Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Ernst Vettori Normal hill 79.5 94.8 76.0 86.7 181.5 24
Andreas Felder 80.5 96.9 81.0 95.2 192.1 12
Günther Stranner 83.5 98.7 78.0 87.9 186.6 20
Heinz Kuttin 87.0 105.3 80.5 94.4 199.7 6
Ernst Vettori Large hill 103.0 94.1 96.5 82.5 176.6 28
Günther Stranner 112.0 106.7 94.5 78.2 184.9 20
Heinz Kuttin 112.0 108.2 98.5 85.3 193.5 12
Andreas Felder 113.5 110.3 103.0 93.6 203.9 6
Men's team large hill
Athletes Result
Points 1 Rank
Ernst Vettori
Heinz Kuttin
Günther Stranner
Andreas Felder
577.6 5
1 Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.

Speed skating

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Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Christian Eminger 39.70 34
Michael Hadschieff 37.90 26
1000 m Michael Hadschieff 1:13.84 6
1500 m Michael Hadschieff 1:52.31 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
5000 m Christian Eminger 6:57.22 20
Michael Hadschieff 6:48.72 5
10,000 m Christian Eminger 14:30.21 19
Michael Hadschieff 13:56.11 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Emese Nemeth-Hunyady 41.38 19
1000 m Emese Nemeth-Hunyady 1:22.22 16
3000 m Emese Nemeth-Hunyady 4:27.56 14

References

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