Austria at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Austria competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 103 competitors, 82 men and 21 women, took part in 81 events in 15 sports.[1]
| Austria at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Rome | |
| Competitors | 103 (82 men and 21 women) in 15 sports |
| Flag bearer | Herbert Wiedermann |
| Medals Ranked 18th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Hubert Hammerer | Shooting | Men's 300m Rifle Three Positions |
 Silver | Alfred Sageder Josef Kloimstein | Rowing | Men's coxless pair |
Athletics
Boxing
Cycling
Eight male cyclists represented Austria in 1960.
- Individual road race
- Arnold Ruiner
- Kurt Postl
- Fritz Inthaler
- Kurt Schweiger
- Team time trial
- Peter Deimböck
- Fritz Inthaler
- Kurt Postl
- Kurt Schweiger
- 1000m time trial
- Günther Kriz
- Team pursuit
- Günther Kriz
- Peter Deimböck
- Kurt Garschal
- Kurt Schein
Equestrian
Fencing
Nine fencers, five men and four women, represented Austria in 1960.
- Men's sabre
- Helmuth Resch
- Günther Ulrich
- Josef Wanetschek
- Men's team sabre
- Helmuth Resch, Paul Kerb, Hans Hocke, Günther Ulrich, Josef Wanetschek
- Women's foil
- Traudl Ebert
- Maria Grötzer
- Helga Gnauer
- Women's team foil
- Helga Gnauer, Traudl Ebert, Waltraut Peck-Repa, Maria Grötzer
Gymnastics
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathlete represented Austria in 1960.
- Individual
- Peter Lichtner-Hoyer
- Udo Birnbaum
- Frank Battig
- Team
- Peter Lichtner-Hoyer
- Udo Birnbaum
- Frank Battig
Rowing
Austria had 10 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
- Men's single sculls
- Horst Fink
- Men's double sculls
- Gottfried Dittrich
- Adolf Löblich
- Men's coxless pair
- Alfred Sageder
- Josef Kloimstein
- Men's coxed four
- Dieter Ebner
- Helmuth Kuttelwascher
- Horst Kuttelwascher
- Dieter Losert
- Wolfdietrich Traugott (cox)
Sailing
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Carl Auteried Harald Fereberger |
Flying Dutchman | 13 | 24 | 8 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2981 | 17 | |
| Harald Musil Franz Eisl |
Star | 14 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 2240 | 15 | |
| Gotfrid Köchert Erich Moritz Gerhard Huska |
5.5 Metre | 8 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 11 | 1664 | 17 | |
Shooting
Five shooters represented Austria in 1960. Hubert Hammerer won gold in the 300 m rifle, three positions event.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Josef Fröwis | 50 m rifle, three positions | 551 | 12 Q | 1134 | 9 |
| 50 m rifle, prone | 378 | 31 | Did not advance | ||
| Hubert Hammerer | 300 m rifle, three positions | 567 | 2 Q | 1129 |  |
| 50 m rifle, three positions | 562 | 3 Q | 1132 | 11 | |
| Wilhelm Sachsenmaier | 300 m rifle, three positions | 561 | 6 Q | 1098 | 16 |
| 50 m rifle, prone | 382 | 19 Q | 572 | 42 | |
| Franz Sarnitz | Trap | 86 | 31 Q | 172 | 28 |
| Laszlo Szapáry | 89 | 17 Q | 182 | 10 | |
Swimming
Wrestling
References
- "Austria at the 1960 Rome Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Austria Rowing at the 1960 Roma Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
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