Austria at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Austria competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. 73 competitors, 66 men and 7 women, took part in 62 events in 17 sports.[1]

Austria at the
1988 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oeoc.at (in German)
in Seoul
Competitors73 (66 men and 7 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Hubert Raudaschl
Medals
Ranked 29th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldPeter SeisenbacherJudoMen's 86 kg29 September

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 9110
Boxing 1–1
Cycling 707
Diving 202
Equestrian 202
Fencing 505
Gymnastics 011
Judo 3–3
Modern pentathlon 1–1
Rowing 505
Sailing 808
Shooting 7411
Swimming 606
Table tennis 202
Tennis 213
Weightlifting 1–1
Wrestling 5–5
Total66773


Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's Long Jump

  • Andreas Steiner
    • Qualification — 7.61m (→ did not advance)
  • Teddy Steinmayr
    • Qualification — 7.36m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Johann Lindner
    • Qualifying Heat — 76.60m
    • Final — 75.36m (→ 10th place)

Men's Decathlon

  • Georg Werthner — 7753 points (→ 21st place)
  1. 100 metres — 11.52s
  2. Long Jump — 7.36m
  3. Shot Put — 13.93m
  4. High Jump — 1.94m
  5. 400 metres — 49.99s
  6. 110m Hurdles — 15.64s
  7. Discus Throw — 38.82m
  8. Pole Vault — 4.60m
  9. Javelin Throw — 67.04m
  10. 1.500 metres — 4:26.42s

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Cycling

Seven cyclists, all men, represented Austria in 1988.

Men's road race
  • Mario Traxl
  • Johann Lienhart
  • Dietmar Hauer
Men's team time trial
  • Dietmar Hauer
  • Norbert Kostel
  • Johann Lienhart
  • Mario Traxl
Men's team pursuit
  • Roland Königshofer
  • Johann Lienhart
  • Kurt Schmied
  • Franz Stocher
Men's points race
  • Roland Königshofer

Equestrianism
Main article: Equestrian at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1988.

Men's foil
  • Benny Wendt
  • Anatol Richter
Men's épée
  • Arno Strohmeyer
  • Johannes Nagele
  • Axel Birnbaum

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1988 Summer Olympics

One male pentathlete represented Austria in 1988.

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Helmut Spannagl — 4833 pts (→ 36th place)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Spannagl — 4833 pts (→ 23rd place)

Rhythmic gymnastics
Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Thomas Wallner Division II 17 16 RET 10 7 11 1 91.0 11
Hans Spitzauer Finn DSQ 13 DSQ 3 12 YMP 14 119.7 15
Christian Binder
Heimo Hecht		 470 15 19 18 16 17 RET RET 151.0 24
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Norbert Petschel
Christian Claus		 Tornado 2 11 8 5 4 2 4 46.0 4
Hubert Raudaschl
Stephan Puxkandl		 Star 13 RET 11 15 9 1 13 91.0 13

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Albert Deuring 50 m rifle prone 589 45 did not advance
10 m air rifle 581 34 did not advance
Hannes Gufler 50 m rifle three positions 1155 38 did not advance
10 m air rifle 577 41 did not advance
Lothar Heinrich 50 m rifle three positions 1157 36 did not advance
50 m rifle prone 595 15 did not advance
Hans Hierzer 50 m pistol 550 32 did not advance
10 m air pistol 565 40 did not advance
Horst Krasser 50 m pistol 543 38 did not advance
10 m air pistol 569 34 did not advance
Hermann Sailer 25 m rapid fire pistol 584 29 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Sylvia Baldessarini 50 m rifle three positions 578 16 did not advance
10 m air rifle 393 9 did not advance
Dorothee Deuring 50 m rifle three positions 576 20 did not advance
Christine Strahalm 25 m pistol 580 18 did not advance
10 m air pistol 379 8 Q 472.6 8
Barbara Troger 10 m air rifle 383 33 did not advance
Open
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Josef Hahnenkamp Skeet 143 33 did not advance

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Men's 50m Freestyle

  • Markus Opatril
    • Heat — 24.32 (→ did not advance, 36th place)
  • Alexander Pilhatsch
    • Heat — 24.42 (→ did not advance, 38th place)

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Markus Opatril
    • Heat — 52.66 (→ did not advance, 41st place)
  • Stefan Opatril
    • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Alesander Placheta
    • Heat — 1:56.11 (→ did not advance, 41st place)

Men's 100m Breaststroke

  • Thomas Böhm
    • Heat — 1:04.96 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 200m Breaststroke

  • Thomas Böhm
    • Heat — 2:24.15 (→ did not advance, 34th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly

  • Reinhold Leitner
    • Heat — 56.72 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 200m Butterfly

  • Reinhold Leitner
    • Heat — 2:02.18 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Stefan Opatril, Markus Opatril, Alesander Placheta, and Alexander Pilhatsch
    • Heat — DSQ (→ did not advance, no ranking)

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Women's Singles Competition

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1988 Summer Olympics

References
  1. "Austria at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
  2. Austria at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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