Austria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Austria competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. 102 competitors, 71 men and 31 women, took part in 68 events in 17 sports.

Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Athletics

Men's 100m metres

• Andreas Berger
• Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

• Helmut Schmuck — 2:23.38 (→ 47th place)

Men's 50 km Walk

• Stefan Wogerbauer — 4:17:25 (→ 26th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

• Johann Linder
• Qualification — 75.28 m
• Final — 75.14 m (→ 9th place)

Men's Shot Put

• Klaus Bodenmuller
• Qualification — 19.86 m
• Final — 20.48 m (→ 6th place)

Women's High Jump

• Sigrid Kirchmann
• Qualification — 1.92 m
• Final — 1.94 m (→ 5th place)

Women's Long Jump

• Ljudmila Ninova-Rudoll
• Heat — 6.53 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Discus Throw

• Ursula Weber
• Heat — 51.62m (→ did not advance)

Badminton

Canoeing

Cycling

Five cyclists, all men, represented Austria in 1992.

Men's road race

• Peter Luttenberger
• Andreas Langl
• Georg Totschnig

Men's 1 km time trial

• Christian Meidlinger

Men's points race

• Franz Stocher

Diving

Men's 3m Springboard

• Niki Stajković
• Preliminary round – 339.75 points (→ did not advance, 22nd place)
• Jürgen Richter
• Preliminary round – 336.78 points (→ did not advance, 24th place)

Equestrianism

Fencing

Men's foil

• Benny Wendt
• Anatol Richter
• Michael Ludwig

Men's team foil

• Benny Wendt, Anatol Richter, Michael Ludwig, Robert Blaschka, Merten Mauritz

Handball

Women's team competition

• Preliminary round (Group B)
• Austria – Spain 20-16
• Austria – South Korea 27-27
• Austria – Norway 17-19
• Classification Match
• 5th/6th place: Austria – United States 26-17 (→ Fifth place)
• Team Roster
• Stanka Bozovic
• Slavica Đukić
• Jadranka Jez
• Kerstin Jönsson
• Leona Kloud
• Jasna Kolar-Merdan
• Sandra Mamoli
• Edith Matei
• Iris Morhammer
• Nicole Peissl
• Karin Prokop
• Marianna Racz
• Natali Rusnatchenko
• Barbara Strass
• Liliana Topea
• Teresa Zurowski
• Head coach: Vinco Kandija

Judo

Rowing

Austria was represented by 12 male rowers.

Men's single sculls

• Harald Faderbauer (8th)

Men's double sculls

• Arnold Jonke, Christoph Zerbst ()

Men's coxless pairs

• Karl Sinzinger, Jr., Hermann Bauer (12th)

Men's quadruple sculls

• Günther Schuster, Walter Kaiser, Gert Port, Horst Nußbaumer (14th)

Coxed Pairs

• Volkmar Kuttelwascher, Dietmar Kuttelwascher, Markus Irle (10th)

Sailing

Men

Open

Shooting

Men

Women

Open

Swimming

Men's 100m Butterfly

• Alexander Brandl
• Heat – 55.45 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

• Alexander Brandl
• Heat – 2:02.88 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Women's 100m Breaststroke

• Martina Nemec
• Heat – 1:13.34 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 200m Breaststroke

• Martina Nemec
• Heat – 2:36.65 (→ did not advance, 25th place)

Women's 200m Individual Medley

• Martina Nemec
• Heat – 2:22.63 (→ did not advance, 27th place)

Synchronized swimming

Two synchronized swimmers represented Austria in 1992.

Women's solo

• Beatrix Müllner
• Christine Müllner

Women's duet

• Beatrix Müllner
• Christine Müllner

Table tennis

Tennis

Men's singles competition

• Thomas Muster
• # First round — Lost to Henri Leconte (France) 6–7, 6–7, 4–6
• Horst Skoff
• # First round — Lost to Magnus Larsson (Sweden) 2–6, 2–6, 3–6

Women's singles competition

• Barbara Paulus
• # First round – Defeated Monique Javer (Great Britain) 6–7, 6–4, 6–3
• # Second round – Lost to Anke Huber (Germany) 4–6, 1-6
• Petra Ritter
• # First round – Lost to Eugenia Maniokova (Unified Team) 1–6, 6-7

Wrestling

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