Austria at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Austria competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, returning to the Olympic Games after not being invited to the 1920 Games because of the nation's role in World War I. 49 competitors, 46 men and 3 women, took part in 27 events in 8 sports.[1]

Austria at the
1924 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oeoc.at (in German)
in Paris
Competitors49 (46 men, 3 women) in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
 SilverAndreas StadlerWeightliftingMen's 60 kg21 July
 SilverAnton ZwerinaWeightliftingMen's 67.5 kg22 July
 SilverFranz AignerWeightliftingMen's +82.5 kg23 July
 BronzeLeopold FriedrichWeightliftingMen's 82.5 kg23 July

Aquatics

Diving

Three divers represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Bornett reached the final in the springboard event, finishing sixth overall.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Women
DiverEventSemifinalsFinal
PointsScoreRankPointsScoreRank
Margarete Adler3 m board19.51254did not advance
Klara Bornett3 m board13417.43 Q28370.26
Viktoria Sölkner3 m board21362.94did not advance

Athletics

Seven athletes represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport. None of the Austrian athletes reached an event final.

Ranks given are within the heat.

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Ludwig Deckardt800 mUnknown4did not advance
Ferdinand Friebe1500 mN/A4:15.83did not advance
Ferdinand Kaindl100 mUnknown3did not advance
Hans Kantor5000 mN/AUnknown10did not advance
Rudolf Kühnel10 km walkN/ADisqualifieddid not advance
Rudolf Rauch200 mUnknown2 QUnknown5did not advance
Fritz Schedl100 mUnknown4did not advance

Boxing

Three boxers represented Austria at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. All three Austrians were defeated in their first bout.

BoxerWeight classRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / Bronze match
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Franz BartaBantamweight  Sybille (BEL)
L
did not advance17
Alexander DeckerWelterweight  Stauffer (SUI)
L
did not advance17
Anton EichholzerLightweight  Petersen (DEN)
L
did not advance17
RoundWinsLossesPercent
Round of 3203.500
Round of 1600
Quarterfinals00
Semifinals00
Final00
Bronze match00
Total03.000

Equestrian

Two equestrians represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.

EquestrianEventFinal
ScoreTimeRank
Arthur von PongraczDressage234.2N/A12
Dagobert von Sekullic-VrichDressage179.8N/A22

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport.

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

FencerEventRound 1Round 2QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Kurt EttingerFoil3–12 Q3–23 Q4–12 Q0–56did not advance
Alois GottfriedFoil1–23 Q0–56did not advance
Ernst HuberFoil1–24did not advance
Richard Brünner
Kurt Ettinger
Alois Gottfried
Ernst Huber
Hugo Philipp
Team foilByeN/A0–34did not advance

Shooting

Six sport shooters represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.

ShooterEventFinal
ScoreRank
Heinrich BartoschTrap959
August BaumgartnerTrap8829
Hans SchödlTrap9314
Erich ZoignerTrap8924
Heinrich Bartosch
August Baumgartner
Hans Schödl
Erich Zoigner
Friedrich Dietz von Weidenberg
Franz Hollitzer
Team clay pigeons3476

Weightlifting

AthleteEvent1H Snatch1H Clean & JerkPressSnatchClean & JerkTotalRank
Franz AignerMen's +82.5 kg515
Franz AndrysekMen's −60 kg607567.572.5X27519
Gustav BeckerMen's +82.5 kg46010
Rudolf EdingerMen's −75 kg62.5X9580110347.524
Rupert EidlerMen's −75 kg659082.585115437.57
Wilhelm EtzenbergerMen's −67.5 kg658570751104059
Karl FreibergerMen's −82.5 kg759592.595130487.54
Leopold FriedrichMen's −82.5 kg75959595130490
Josef GillMen's −75 kg608585801104209
Hermann GlückMen's −82.5 kg758087.590120452.511
Josef LeppeltMen's +82.5 kg45511
Wilhelm RosinekMen's −60 kg57.57567.5701053755
Andreas StadlerMen's −60 kg65756575105385
Leopold TreffnyMen's −67.5 kg658577.585112.54254
Anton ZwerinaMen's −67.5 kg758077.582.5112.5427.5

Wrestling

Greco-Roman

Men's
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundFourth roundFifth roundSixth roundSeventh roundEighth roundRank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Johann BergmannLightweight  Beránek (TCH)
L
 Gaupset (NOR)
L
did not advance=20
Viktor FischerMiddleweight  Gorletti (ITA)
W
 Gorgano (ITA)
W
 Kónyi (HUN)
W
 Pštros (TCH)
W
 Lindfors (FIN)
L
 Steinberg (EST)
L
Did not advance=5
Adolf HerschmannBantamweight  Çakin (TUR)
W
 Gundersen (DEN)
W
 Bozděch (TCH)
W
 Kueny (FRA)
W
 Hansson (SWE)
L
Retired=5
Karl MezulianFeatherweight  Rudzits (LAT)
W
 Toivola (FIN)
L
 Malmberg (SWE)
L
did not advance=13
Franz MilederHeavyweight  Dame (FRA)
L
 Rosenqvist (FIN)
L
did not advance=13
Josef PenczikFeatherweight  Sánchez (ESP)
W
Retireddid not advance27
Franz SaxLight heavyweight  Baumanis (LAT)
L
 Tetens (DEN)
L
did not advance=12
Ludwig SestaLightweight  Matura (HUN)
L
 Mollin (BEL)
W
 Parisel (FRA)
W
 Gaupset (NOR)
L
did not advance=9

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