Austria at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Austria at the Olympic Games
Flag of Austria IOC code  AUT NOC Austrian Olympic Committee Website www.oeoc.at (German)
At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal
Competitors	60 (54 men and 6 women) in 15 sports
Flag bearer	Günther Pfaff
Medals Rank: 37	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 1	Total 1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Intercalated Games
1906

Austria competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada. 60 competitors, 54 men and 6 women, took part in 44 events in 15 sports.^[1]

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Bronze	Rudolf Dollinger	Shooting	Men's Free Pistol

Archery

In its first appearance in the archery competition at the Olympics, Austria entered one man.

Men's Individual Competition:

• Oswald Probts — 2173 points (→ 33rd place)

Athletics

Men's Decathlon

• Georg Werthner
  • Final — 7443 points (→ 16th place)

Boxing

Canoeing

Cycling

Six cyclists represented Austria in 1976.

Individual road race

• Herbert Spindler — 4:49:01 (→ 18th place)
• Roman Humenberger — 4:49:01 (→ 21st place)
• Wolfgang Steinmayr — 4:49:01 (→ 27th place)
• Rudolf Mitteregger — 5:00:19 (→ 51st place)

Team time trial

• Leo Karner
• Roman Humenberger
• Rudolf Mitteregger
• Johann Summer

Diving

Equestrianism

Fencing

Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1976.

Men's épée

• Karl-Heinz Müller
• Peter Zobl-Wessely
• Herbert Lindner

Men's team épée

• Herbert Lindner, Karl-Heinz Müller, Herbert Polzhuber, Peter Zobl-Wessely

Men's sabre

• Hanns Brandstätter

Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

Weightlifting

Wrestling

References

1. "Austria at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 19 April 2015.