Austria at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Austria at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  AUT
NOC Österreichisches Olympisches Comité
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At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Competitors
Medals Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Olympic history (summary)
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Austria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

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[edit] Medals

Austria finished in 31st position in the final medal rankings, with one silver medal and two bronze medals.

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Norbert Sattler — Canoeing, Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Ilona Gusenbauer — Athletics, Women's High Jump
  • Rudolf Dollinger — Shooting, Men's Free Pistol

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Axel Nepraunik
  • First Heat — 10.61s (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Relay

  • Georg Regner, Axel Nepraunik, Gunther Würfel, and Helmut Lang
  • Heat — 40.49s
  • Semifinals — DNF (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • Franz Csandl
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Rolando Garbey (CUB), 0:5

[edit] Cycling

Men's Individual Road Race

  • Roman Humenberger — 14th place
  • Johann Summer — 46th place
  • Wolfgang Steinmayr — 55th place
  • Rudolf Mitteregger — 71st place

[edit] 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)

[edit] Modern pentathlon

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)

[edit] Rowing

Men's Coxed Pairs

  • Rainer Hinteregger, Manfred Grieshofer and Werner Grieshofer
  • Heat — 8:08.88
  • Repechage — 8:15.94 (→ did not advance)