Austria at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Austria at the Olympic Games
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At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona
Competitors	102 (71 men and 31 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer	Elisabeth Max-Theurer
Medals Rank: 41	Gold 0	Silver 2	Bronze 0	Total 2
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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

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Thomas Frühmann Jörg Münzner Hugo Simon	Equestrian	Jumping Team Competition
Silver	Arnold Jonke Christoph Zerbst	Rowing	Men's Double Sculls

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Equestrianism at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's foil

• Benny Wendt
• Anatol Richter
• Michael Ludwig

Men's team foil

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

Handball

Main article: Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

• Christoph Sieber
  • Final Ranking — 110.7 points (→ 5th place)

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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

Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Two synchronized swimmers represented Austria in 1992.

Women's solo

• Beatrix Müllner
• Christine Müllner

Women's duet

• Beatrix Müllner
• Christine Müllner

Table tennis

Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Singles Competition:

• Thomas Muster
  1. First Round — Lost to Henri Leconte (France) 6-7, 6-7, 4-6

• Horst Skoff
  1. First Round — Lost to Magnus Larsson (Sweden) 2-6, 2-6, 3-6

Women's Singles Competition

• Barbara Paulus
  1. First Round – Defeated Monique Javer (Great Britain) 6-7, 6-4, 6-3
  2. Second Round – Lost to Anke Huber (Germany) 4-6, 1-6

• Petra Ritter
  1. First Round – Lost to Eugenia Maniokova (Unified Team) 1-6, 6-7

Wrestling

Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics