Austria at the 1988 Summer Olympics
| Austria at the 1988 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www.oeoc.at (in German) |
| in Seoul | |
| Competitors | 73 (66 men and 7 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Hubert Raudaschl |
| Medals Ranked 29th |
|
| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
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]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Peter Seisenbacher | Judo | Men's 86 kg | 29 September |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Boxing | 1 | – | 1 |
| Cycling | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Diving | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Equestrian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Fencing | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Gymnastics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Judo | 3 | – | 3 |
| Modern pentathlon | 1 | – | 1 |
| Rowing | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sailing | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Shooting | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Swimming | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Table tennis | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Weightlifting | 1 | – | 1 |
| Wrestling | 5 | – | 5 |
| Total | 66 | 7 | 73 |
Athletics
Men's Long Jump
- Andreas Steiner
- Qualification — 7.61m (→ did not advance)
- Teddy Steinmayr
- Qualification — 7.36m (→ did not advance)
Men's Shot Put
- Klaus Bodenmüller
- Qualifying Heat – 18.89m (→ did not advance)
Men's Hammer Throw
- Johann Lindner
- Qualifying Heat — 76.60m
- Final — 75.36m (→ 10th place)
Men's Decathlon
- Georg Werthner — 7753 points (→ 21st place)
- 100 metres — 11.52s
- Long Jump — 7.36m
- Shot Put — 13.93m
- High Jump — 1.94m
- 400 metres — 49.99s
- 110m Hurdles — 15.64s
- Discus Throw — 38.82m
- Pole Vault — 4.60m
- Javelin Throw — 67.04m
- 1.500 metres — 4:26.42s
Boxing
Cycling
Seven cyclists, all men, represented Austria in 1988.
Diving
Equestrianism
Fencing
Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1988.
Judo
Modern pentathlon
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
Rowing
Sailing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Thomas Wallner | Division II | 17 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 91.0 | 11 | |
| Hans Spitzauer | Finn | 13 | DSQ | 3 | 12 | YMP | 14 | 119.7 | 15 | |
| Christian Binder Heimo Hecht |
470 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 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 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 46.0 | 4 | |
| Hubert Raudaschl Stephan Puxkandl |
Star | 13 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 13 | 91.0 | 13 | |
Shooting
- 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
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
Tennis
Women's Singles Competition
- Barbara Paulus
- First Round – Defeated Bettina Fulco (Argentina) 7-6 6-4
- Second Round – Defeated Jana Novotná (Czechoslovakia) 6-4 6-3
- Third Round – Lost to Zina Garrison (USA) 5-7 2-6
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
- ^ "Austria at the 1988 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-07-16.
- ^ Austria at the 1988 Summer Olympics
