Austria at the 1960 Summer Olympics
| Austria at the 1960 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 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 | |
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]
Medalists
[edit]| 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
[edit]Boxing
[edit]Canoeing
[edit]Cycling
[edit]Eight male cyclists represented Austria in 1960.
Diving
[edit]Equestrian
[edit]Fencing
[edit]Nine fencers, five men and four women, represented Austria in 1960.
Gymnastics
[edit]Modern pentathlon
[edit]Three male pentathlete represented Austria in 1960.
- Individual
- Team
- Peter Lichtner-Hoyer
- Udo Birnbaum
- Frank Battig
Rowing
[edit]Austria had 10 male rowers participate in four out of seven rowing events in 1960.[2]
Sailing
[edit]- 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
[edit]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
[edit]Weightlifting
[edit]Wrestling
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.