Austria at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Austria at the Olympic Games
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At the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris
Competitors	49 (46 men, 3 women) in 8 sports
Medals Rank: 20	Gold 0	Silver 3	Bronze 1	Total 4
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
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Intercalated Games
1906

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]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
02 ! Silver	Stadler, AndreasAndreas Stadler	Weightlifting	Men's 60 kg	000000002016-07-21-000021 July
02 ! Silver	Zwerina, AntonAnton Zwerina	Weightlifting	Men's 67.5 kg	000000002016-07-22-000022 July
02 ! Silver	Aigner, FranzFranz Aigner	Weightlifting	Men's +82.5 kg	000000002016-07-23-000023 July
03 ! Bronze	Friedrich, LeopoldLeopold Friedrich	Weightlifting	Men's 82.5 kg	000000002016-07-23-000023 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

Athletics

Six 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.

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.

Boxer	Weight class	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / Bronze match
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Franz Barta	Bantamweight	Sybille (BEL) L	Did not advance				17
Alexander Decker	Welterweight	Stauffer (SUI) L	Did not advance				17
Anton Eichholzer	Lightweight	Petersen (DEN) L	Did not advance				17

Opponent nation Wins Losses Percent Belgium 0 1 .000 Denmark 0 1 .000 Switzerland 0 1 .000 Total 0 3 .000

Round Wins Losses Percent Round of 32 0 3 .500 Round of 16 0 0 – Quarterfinals 0 0 – Semifinals 0 0 – Final 0 0 – Bronze match 0 0 – Total 0 3 .000

Equestrian

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

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.

Shooting

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

Weightlifting

Athlete	Event	1H Snatch	1H Clean & Jerk	Press	Snatch	Clean & Jerk	Total	Rank
Franz Aigner	Men's +82.5 kg						515	02 !
Franz Andrysek	Men's −60 kg	60	75	67.5	72.5	X	275	19
Gustav Becker	Men's +82.5 kg						460	10
Rudolf Edinger	Men's −75 kg	62.5	X	95	80	110	347.5	24
Rupert Eidler	Men's −75 kg	65	90	82.5	85	115	437.5	7
Wilhelm Etzenberger	Men's −67.5 kg	65	85	70	75	110	405	9
Karl Freiberger	Men's −82.5 kg	75	95	92.5	95	130	487.5	4
Leopold Friedrich	Men's −82.5 kg	75	95	95	95	130	490	03 !
Josef Gill	Men's −75 kg	60	85	85	80	110	420	9
Hermann Glück	Men's −82.5 kg	75	80	87.5	90	120	452.5	11
Josef Leppelt	Men's +82.5 kg						455	11
Wilhelm Rosinek	Men's −60 kg	57.5	75	67.5	70	105	375	5
Andreas Stadler	Men's −60 kg	65	75	65	75	105	385	02 !
Leopold Treffny	Men's −67.5 kg	65	85	77.5	85	112.5	425	4
Anton Zwerina	Men's −67.5 kg	75	80	77.5	82.5	112.5	427.5	02 !

Wrestling

Greco-Roman

Men's

Athlete	Event	First round	Second round	Third round	Fourth round	Fifth round	Sixth round	Seventh round	Eighth round	Rank
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result
Johann Bergmann	Lightweight	Beránek (TCH) L	Gaupset (NOR) L	Did not advance						=20
Viktor Fischer	Middleweight	Gorletti (ITA) W	Gorgano (ITA) W	Kónyi (HUN) W	Pštros (TCH) W	Lindfors (FIN) L	Steinberg (EST) L	Did not advance	N/A	=5
Adolf Herschmann	Bantamweight	Çakin (TUR) W	Gundersen (DEN) W	Bozděch (TCH) W	Kueny (FRA) W	Hansson (SWE) L	Retired	N/A		=5
Karl Mezulian	Featherweight	Rudzits (LAT) W	Toivola (FIN) L	Malmberg (SWE) L	Did not advance					=13
Franz Mileder	Heavyweight	Dame (FRA) L	Rosenqvist (FIN) L	Did not advance				N/A		=13
Josef Penczik	Featherweight	Sánchez (ESP) W	Retired	Did not advance						27
Franz Sax	Light heavyweight	Baumanis (LAT) L	Tetens (DEN) L	Did not advance					N/A	=12
Ludwig Sesta	Lightweight	Matura (HUN) L	Mollin (BEL) W	Parisel (FRA) W	Gaupset (NOR) L	Did not advance		N/A		=9

References

External links

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database