Austria_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics
Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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]
Quick Facts Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Moscow | |
| Competitors | 83 (64 men and 19 women) in 16 sports |
| Flag bearer | Karl Ferstl |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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More information Medal, Name ...
| 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) |
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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:
- Peter Mitterer — 2336 points (→ 21st place)
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
- Josef Steiner
- Final — 2:24:24 (→ 39th place)
Men's 3,000 m Steeplechase
- Wolfgang Konrad
- Heat — 8:35.3
- Semifinals — 8:25.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's 20 km Walk
- Martin Toporek
- Final — 1:44:56.0 (→ 21st place)
- Johann Siegele
- Final — 1:45:17.8 (→ 22nd place)
- Wilfried Siegele
- Final — DSQ (→ no ranking)
Men's Long Jump
- William Rea
- Qualification — 7.74 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Decathlon
- Georg Werthner
- Final — 8050 points (→ 4th place)
- Sepp Zeilbauer
- Final — 8007 points (→ 5th place)
Main article: Boxing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Main article: Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Main article: Cycling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Six cyclists represented Austria in 1980.
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)
Main article: Equestrian at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Main article: Field hockey at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round Robin
- Lost to India (0-2)
- Defeated Soviet Union (2-0)
- Defeated Poland (3-0)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-5)
- Lost to Zimbabwe (1-4) → 5th place
- Team Roster:
Main article: Judo at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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)
Main article: Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Main article: Sailing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Wolfgang Mayrhofer | Flying Dutchman | 1 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 46.7 |  | |
| Hubert Porkert Hermann Kupfner |
Tornado | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 67.7 | 7 | |
| Hubert Raudaschl Karl Ferstl |
Star | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 31.7 | | |
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Main article: Shooting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| 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 | |
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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
- Herwig Bayer
- Heats — (→ did not advance, 20th place)
Men's 100m Butterfly
- Kurt Dittrich
- Heats — (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heidi Koch
- Heats — (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Marianne Humpelstetter
- Heats — (→ did not advance, 21st place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Sonja Hausladen
- Heats — (→ 16th place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
- Sonja Hausladen
- Heats — (→ 12th place)
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Main article: Wrestling at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- "Austria at the 1980 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 May 2015.