Austria at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Austria at the
1980 Winter Olympics

IOC code| AUT
NOC| Austrian Olympic Committee
Website| www.olympia.at (in German)
in Lake Placid
Competitors| 43 (33 men, 10 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer| Annemarie Moser-Pröll (alpine skiing)
Medals
Ranked 4th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

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Austria competed at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States.

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event

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Gold | Leonhard Stock | Alpine Skiing | Men's downhill
Gold | Annemarie Moser-Proll | Alpine Skiing | Women's downhill
Gold | Anton Innauer | Ski Jumping | Men's Normal Hill
Silver | Peter Wirnsberger | Alpine Skiing | Men's downhill
Silver | Hubert Neuper | Ski Jumping | Men's Large Hill
Bronze | Hans Enn | Alpine Skiing | Men's giant slalom
Bronze | Georg Fluckinger
Karl Schrott | Luge | Doubles

## Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Harti Weirather | Downhill  |  | 1:47.70  | 9
Werner Grissmann |  | 1:47.21  | 7
Peter Wirnsberger |  | 1:46.12  |
Leonhard Stock |  | 1:45.50  |
Leonhard Stock | Giant slalom  | 1:22.97  | 27  | 1:24.43  | 26  | 2:47.40  | 26
Anton Steiner | 1:21.93  | 17  | 1:23.83  | 21  | 2:45.76  | 18
Christian Orlainsky | 1:21.92  | 16  | 1:22.78  | 12  | 2:44.70  | 13
Hans Enn | 1:20.31  | 2  | 1:22.20  | 8  | 2:42.51  |
Christian Orlainsky | Slalom  | DSQ  | - | - | - | DSQ  | -
Leonhard Stock | 56.43  | 18  | 53.98  | 19  | 1:50.41  | 18
Anton Steiner | 54.56  | 6  | 50.85  | 4  | 1:45.41  | 7
Hans Enn | 53.70  | 2  | 51.42  | 7  | 1:45.12  | 4

Women
Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Cornelia Pröll | Downhill  |  | 1:42.44  | 22
Ingrid Eberle |  | 1:39.63  | 6
Annemarie Moser-Pröll |  | 1:37.52  |
Regina Sackl | Giant slalom  | DNF  | - | - | - | DNF  | -
Lea Sölkner | 1:18.30  | 21  | DNF  | - | DNF  | -
Ingrid Eberle | 1:18.18  | 19  | 1:29.24  | 10  | 2:47.42  | 14
Annemarie Moser-Pröll | 1:15.64  | 7  | 1:27.55  | 6  | 2:43.19  | 6
Lea Sölkner | Slalom  | DNF  | - | - | - | DNF  | -
Annemarie Moser-Pröll | DNF  | - | - | - | DNF  | -
Regina Sackl | DNF  | - | - | - | DNF  | -
Ingrid Eberle | 45.21  | 16  | 46.50  | 14  | 1:31.71  | 13

## Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men
Event  | Athlete  | Misses 1 | Time  | Rank

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10 km Sprint  | Rudolf Horn | 5  | 36:31.25  | 28
Alfred Eder | 4  | 35:58.27  | 23
Franz-Josef Weber | 1  | 34:25.28  | 11
Event  | Athlete  | Time  | Penalties  | Adjusted time 2 | Rank

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20 km  | Rudolf Horn | 1'10:03.83  | 6  | 1'16:03.83  | 26
Alfred Eder | 1'11:44.28  | 4  | 1'15:44.28  | 24
Siegfried Dockner | 1'10:35.28  | 4  | 1'14:35.28  | 17

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes  | Race

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Misses 1 | Time  | Rank
Rudolf Horn
Franz-Josef Weber
Josef Koll
Alfred Eder | 4  | 1'38:32.02  | 6

1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.

## Bobsleigh

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Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Sled  | Athletes  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
AUT-1  | Franz Paulweber
Gerd Zaunschirm | Two-man  | 1:03.52  | 8  | 1:03.67  | 9  | 1:03.01  | 6  | 1:03.70  | 9  | 4:13.90  | 9
AUT-2  | Fritz Sperling
Kurt Oberhöller | Two-man  | 1:03.58  | 10  | 1:03.64  | 8  | 1:03.13  | 7  | 1:03.23  | 6  | 4:13.58  | 7
Sled  | Athletes  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
AUT-1  | Fritz Sperling
Heinrich Bergmüller
Franz Rednak
Bernhard Purkrabek | Four-man  | 1:00.75  | 4  | 1:00.77  | 4  | 1:00.41  | 6  | 1:00.69  | 5  | 4:02.62  | 4
AUT-2  | Walter Delle Karth
Franz Paulweber
Gerd Zaunschirm
Kurt Oberhöller | Four-man  | 1:00.91  | 5  | 1:01.12  | 7  | 1:00.25  | 4  | 1:00.67  | 4  | 4:02.95  | 5

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Women
Athlete  | CF  | SP  | FS  | Points  | Places  | Rank

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Claudia Kristofics-Binder | 5  | 7  | 9  | 176.88  | 60  | 7

Ice Dancing
Athletes  | CD  | FD  | Points  | Places  | Rank

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Susanne Handschmann
Peter Handschmann | 11  | 11  | 177.78  | 96  | 11

## Luge

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Main article: Luge at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Men
Athlete  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Albert Graf | 44.253  | 11  | 44.524  | 6  | 44.815  | 8  | 44.431  | 8  | 2:58.023  | 9
Franz Wilhelmer | 44.162  | 10  | 44.783  | 10  | 44.159  | 4  | 44.379  | 7  | 2:57.483  | 6
Gerhard Sandbichler | 44.128  | 9  | 44.711  | 8  | 44.305  | 5  | 44.307  | 5  | 2:57.421  | 5

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Georg Fluckinger
Karl Schrott | 39.509  | 2  | 40.286  | 8  | 1:19.914  |
Günther Lemmerer
Reinhold Sulzbacher | 40.017  | 9  | 40.486  | 9  | 1:20.503  | 9

Women
Athlete  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Annefried Göllner | 40.378  | 15  | 40.375  | 12  | 40.489  | 14  | 40.394  | 13  | 2:41.636  | 14
Christine Brunner | 39.642  | 9  | 40.083  | 9  | 39.833  | 9  | 40.265  | 11  | 2:39.823  | 10
Angelika Schafferer | 39.411  | 5  | 40.249  | 10  | 39.731  | 7  | 39.544  | 7  | 2:38.935  | 7

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1980 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Jump 1  | Jump 2  | Total

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Distance  | Points  | Distance  | Points  | Points  | Rank
Hubert Neuper | Normal hill  | 82.5  | 116.7  | 88.5  | 128.8  | 245.5  | 6
Armin Kogler | 85.0  | 123.2  | 79.0  | 111.6  | 234.8  | 12
Alfred Groyer | 85.5  | 124.5  | 83.5  | 120.8  | 245.3  | 7
Toni Innauer | 89.0  | 131.6  | 90.0  | 134.7  | 266.3  |
Hans Millonig | Large hill  | 97.0  | 101.5  | 100.5  | 107.4  | 208.9  | 25
Armin Kogler | 110.0  | 123.7  | 108.0  | 121.9  | 245.6  | 5
Toni Innauer | 110.0  | 126.2  | 107.0  | 119.5  | 245.7  | 4
Hubert Neuper | 113.0  | 129.9  | 114.5  | 132.5  | 262.4  |

## References

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* Official Olympic Reports
* International Olympic Committee results database
* Olympic Winter Games 1980, full results by sports-reference.com

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