Austria at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Austria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 111 competitors, 97 men and 14 women, took part in 68 events in 15 sports.[1]
| Austria at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Munich, West Germany August 26, 1972 – September 10, 1972 | |
| Competitors | 111 (97 men and 14 women) in 15 sports |
| Flag bearer | Hubert Raudaschl |
| Medals Ranked 31st |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Norbert Sattler | Canoeing | Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles |
 Bronze | Ilona Gusenbauer | Athletics | Women's High Jump |
| Bronze | Rudolf Dollinger | Shooting | Men's Free Pistol |
Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Axel Nepraunik
- First Heat — 10.61s (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Georg Regner, Axel Nepraunik, Gunther Würfel, and Helmut Lang
- Heat — 40.49s
- Semifinals — DNF (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- Franz Csandl
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Rolando Garbey (CUB), 0:5
Canoeing
Cycling
Five cyclists represented Austria in 1972.
- Roman Humenberger — 14th place
- Johann Summer — 46th place
- Wolfgang Steinmayr — 55th place
- Rudolf Mitteregger — 71st place
Diving
Men's 3m Springboard:
- Rudolf Kruspel — 293.58 points (→ 31st place)
- Josef Kien — 285.30 points (→ 32nd place)
Men's 10m Platform:
- Nikola Stajkovic — 280.29 points (→ 18th place)
- Rudolf Kruspel — 248.07 points (→ 33rd place)
Women's 10m Platform:
- Ingeborg Pertmayr — 321.03 points (→ 8th place)
Equestrian
Fencing
13 fencers, 8 men and 5 women, represented Austria in 1972.
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Austria in 1972.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Wolfgang Leu — 4852 points (→ 18th place)
- Peter Zobl-Wessely — 4545 points (→ 35th place)
- Bruno Jerebicnik — 4415 points (→ 44th place)
Men's Team Competition:
- Leu, Zobl-Wessely, and Jerebicnik — 13865 points (→ 11th place)
Rowing
Men's Coxed Pairs
- Rainer Hinteregger, Manfred Grieshofer and Werner Grieshofer
- Heat — 8:08.88
- Repechage — 8:15.94 (→ did not advance)
Sailing
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Kurt Seidl Ernst Seidl |
Flying Dutchman | 15 | 5 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 127.0 | 18 | |
| Hubert Raudaschl Erich Moritz |
Tempest | 5 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 84.4 | 10 | |
| Manfred Stelzl Peter Luschan |
Star | 8 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 92.0 | 11 | |
| Uli Strohschneider Peter Denzel Robert Haschka |
Soling | 16 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 8 | — | 95.0 | 17 | |
| Harald Fereberger Franz Eisl Karl Stangl |
Dragon | 9 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 10 | — | 71.7 | 10 | |
Shooting
Seven male shooters represented Austria in 1972. Rudolf Dollinger won bronze in the 50 m pistol event.
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Rudolf Dollinger | 50 m free pistol | 560 |  |
| Karl Fröschl | 50 m rifle prone | 587 | 67 |
| Hubert Garschall | 50 m free pistol | 548 | 21 |
| 25 m rapid fire pistol | 581 | 32 | |
| Guido Loacker | 50 m rifle three positions | 1126 | 39 |
| Josef Meixner | Trap | 186 | 20 |
| Gerhard Petritsch | 25 m rapid fire pistol | 590 | 8 |
| Wolfram Waibel, Sr. | 50 m rifle three positions | 1137 | 25 |
| 50 m rifle prone | 596 | 13 | |
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- "Austria at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-02-10.
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