Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics

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Sporting event delegation

Austria at the
2010 Winter Olympics

IOC code| AUT
NOC| Austrian Olympic Committee
Website| www.olympia.at (in German)
in Vancouver
Competitors| 80 in 13 sports
Flag bearers | Andreas and Wolfgang Linger (opening)[1] Nina Reithmayer (closing)
Medals
Ranked 9th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

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Austria participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

## Medalists

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Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Andreas Linger, Wolfgang Linger | Luge | Doubles | 17 February
Gold | Andrea Fischbacher | Alpine skiing | Women's super-G | 20 February
Gold | Wolfgang Loitzl, Andreas Kofler, Thomas Morgenstern, Gregor Schlierenzauer | Ski jumping | Large hill team | 22 February
Gold | Bernhard Gruber, David Kreiner, Felix Gottwald, Mario Stecher | Nordic combined | Team large hill/4 x 5 km | 23 February
Silver | Christoph Sumann | Biathlon | Men's pursuit | 16 February
Silver | Nina Reithmeyer | Luge | Women's singles | 16 February
Silver | Andreas Matt | Freestyle skiing | Men's ski cross | 21 February
Silver | Simon Eder, Daniel Mesotitsch, Dominik Landertinger, Christoph Sumann | Biathlon | Men's relay | 26 February
Silver | Marlies Schild | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom | 26 February
Silver | Benjamin Karl | Snowboarding | Men's parallel giant slalom | 27 February
Bronze | Gregor Schlierenzauer | Ski jumping | Normal hill | 13 February
Bronze | Elisabeth Görgl | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill | 17 February
Bronze | Gregor Schlierenzauer | Ski jumping | Large hill | 20 February
Bronze | Elisabeth Görgl | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom | 24 February
Bronze | Bernhard Gruber | Nordic combined | Individual large hill/10 km | 25 February
Bronze | Marion Kreiner | Snowboarding | Women's parallel giant slalom | 26 February
The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

## Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Final

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Time  | Time  | Time  | Rank
Romed Baumann | Men's super combined | DNF | did not advance
Men's giant slalom | 1:17.29  | 1:21.51  | 2.38.80  | 5
Eva-Maria Brem | Women's giant slalom | 1:15.38  | 1:12.24  | 2:27.62  | 7
Anna Fenninger | Women's downhill |  | 1:49.95  | 25
Women's super combined | 1:27.19  | 46.08  | 2:13.27  | 16
Women's super-G |  | 1:22.30  | 16
Andrea Fischbacher | Women's downhill |  | 1:45.68  | 4
Women's super-G |  | 1:20.14  |
Elisabeth Görgl | Women's downhill |  | 1:45.65  |
Women's super combined | 1:25.60  | 47.98  | 2:13.58  | 18
Women's super-G |  | 1:21.14  | 5
Women's slalom | 53.01  | 51.96  | 1:44.97  | 7
Women's giant slalom | 1:15.12  | 1:12.13  | 2:27.25  |
Johann Grugger | Men's downhill |  | 1:55.81  | 22
Reinfried Herbst | Men's slalom | 49.23  | 51.55  | 1:40.78  | 10
Marcel Hirscher | Men's giant slalom | 1:17.48  | 1:21.04  | 2:38.52  | 4
Men's slalom | 48.92  | 51.28  | 1:40.20  | 5
Michaela Kirchgasser | Women's super combined | 1:27.09  | 44.26  | 2:11.35  | 9
Women's slalom | 52.31  | DNF
Women's giant slalom | 1:16.26  | 1:12.14  | 2:28.40  | 15
Klaus Kröll | Men's downhill |  | 1:54.87  | 9
Regina Mader | Women's downhill |  | 1:47.53  | 14
Manfred Pranger | Men's slalom | DNF | did not advance
Benjamin Raich | Men's super combined | 1:54.70  | 51.43  | 2:46.13  | 6
Men's super-G |  | 1:31.35  | 14
Men's slalom | 48.33  | 51.48  | 1:39.81  | 4
Men's giant slalom | 1:17.66  | 1:21.17  | 2:38.83  | 6
Mario Scheiber | Men's downhill |  | 1:54.52  | 4
Men's super-G |  | 1:31.93  | 20
Marlies Schild | Women's slalom | 51.40  | 51.92  | 1:43.32  |
Nicole Schmidhofer | Women's super-G |  | DNF
Philipp Schörghofer | Men's giant slalom | 1:18.37  | 1:21.00  | 2:39.37  | 12
Georg Streitberger | Men's super-G |  | 1:31.49  | 17
Men's super combined | 1:55.55  | DNS
Michael Walchhofer | Men's downhill |  | 1:54.88  | 10
Men's super-G |  | 1:32.00  | 21
Kathrin Zettel | Women's super combined | 1:26.01  | 44.49  | 2:10.50  | 4
Women's slalom | 52.59  | 53.00  | 1:45.59  | 13
Women's giant slalom | 1:15.28  | 1:12.25  | 2:27.53  | 5

Stefanie Köhle, Mario Matt and Hannes Reichelt were withdrawn from the squad prior to the opening ceremony.

## Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Ski time  | Misses  | Final time  | Rank
Simon Eder | Men's individual | 47:41.7  | 2  | 49:41.7  | 6
Men's sprint |  | 0  | 25:32.2  | 11
Men's pursuit |  | 3  | 34:09.4  | 4
Men's mass start |  | 4  | 37:29.7  | 25
Dominik Landertinger | Men's individual | 48:00.8  | 4  | 52:00.8  | 23
Men's sprint |  | 4  | 26:23.7  | 34
Men's pursuit |  | 3  | 35:06.7  | 14
Men's mass start |  | 4  | 36:09.7  | 7
Daniel Mesotitsch | Men's individual | 48:32.0  | 2  | 50:32.0  | 9
Men's sprint |  | 2  | 26:45.3  | 45
Men's pursuit |  | 4  | 36:56.0  | 41
Men's mass start |  | 3  | 36:05.9  | 5
Christoph Sumann | Men's individual | 47:04.9  | 3  | 50:04.9  | 8
Men's sprint |  | 2  | 25:32.7  | 12
Men's pursuit |  | 2  | 33:54.9  |
Men's mass start |  | 1  | 36:01.6  | 4
Athletes  | Event  | Penalties  | Final

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Prone  | Standing  | Total  | Time  | Rank
Austria
Simon Eder
Daniel Mesotitsch
Dominik Landertinger
Christoph Sumann | Men's relay | 1

1  | 8

3  | 9

4  | 1:22:16.7
20:10.0
20:38.0
20:25.9
21:02.8  |

Tobias Eberhard and Friedrich Pinter were named in the squad but did not compete.

## Bobsleigh

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Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Team  | Event  | Final

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Time  | Rank
Wolfgang Stampfer
Jürgen Mayer | Two-man | DSQ | did not advance
Jürgen Loacker
Christian Hackl | Two-man | 52.55  | 52.86  | 52.73  | 52.64  | 3:30.78  | 18
Wolfgang Stampfer
Christian Hackl
Jürgen Mayer
Johannes Wipplinger | Four-man | 53.64  | DNS

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Katerina Smutna | Women's sprint | 3:45.03  | 12 Q | 3:40.5  | 2 Q | 3:45.1  | 6  | did not advance  | 11
Women's 15 km pursuit |  | 42:50.3  | 29
Women's 30 km classical |  | 1:37:51.3  | 33

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete(s)  | Event  | CD | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Viktor Pfeifer | Men's |  | 60.88  | 23  | 115.05  | 20  | 175.93  | 21
Miriam Ziegler | Ladies' |  | 43.84  | 26  | did not advance  | 26

## Freestyle skiing

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Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men's team – ski cross
Athlete  | Event  | Qualifying  | 1/8 final  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Final  | Rank
Patrick Koller | Ski cross | 1:15.22  | 28 Q | 4  | did not advance  | 30
Andreas Matt | Ski cross | 1:13.13  | 4 Q | 2 Q | 2 Q | 2 Q | Big final
2  |
Markus Wittner | Ski cross | 1:15.91  | 30 Q | 2 Q | 4  | did not advance  | 15
Thomas Zangerl | Ski cross | 1:13.44  | 6 Q | 3  | did not advance  | 18

Women's team – aerials and moguls
Athlete  | Event  | Qualifying  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Margarita Marbler | Moguls | 23.77  | 8 Q | 23.69  | 6

Women's team – ski cross
Athlete  | Event  | Qualifying  | 1/8 final  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Final  | Rank
Katharina Gutensohn | Ski cross | 1:21.26  | 25 Q | 3  | did not advance  | 26
Karin Huttary | Ski cross | 1:18.84  | 8 Q | 1 Q | 1 Q | 1 Q | Big final
4  | 4
Andrea Limbacher | Ski cross | 1:20.86  | 23 Q | 4 DNF | did not advance  | 24
Katrin Ofner | Ski cross | 1:20.61  | 22 Q | 3  | did not advance  | 23

## Luge

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Main article: Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Finals

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Time  | Rank
Veronika Halder | Women's singles | 42.015  | 41.881  | 42.078  | 42.143  | 2:48.117  | 12
Nina Reithmayer | Women's singles | 41.728  | 41.563  | 41.884  | 41.839  | 2:47.014  |
Wolfgang Kindl | Men's singles | 48.707  | 48.755  | 49.080  | 48.673  | 3:15.215  | 9
Daniel Pfister | Men's singles | 48.583  | 48.707  | 48.883  | 48.553  | 3:14.726  | 6
Manuel Pfister | Men's singles | 48.677  | 48.835  | 49.064  | 48.693  | 3:15.269  | 10
Andreas Linger
Wolfgang Linger | Men's doubles | 41.332  | 41.373  |  | 1:22.705  |
Markus Schiegl
Tobias Schiegl | Men's doubles | 41.727  | 41.801  |  | 1:23.528  | 8

## Nordic combined

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Main article: Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Ski jumping  | Cross-country  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Deficit  | Ski time  | Total time  | Rank
Christoph Bieler | Normal hill/10 km | 125.0  | 3  | 0:42  | 26:32.0  | 27:14.0  | 25
Large hill/10 km | 116.8  | 4  | 0:41  | 25:40.7  | 26:21.7  | 10
Felix Gottwald | Normal hill/10 km | 102.5  | 41  | 2:12  | 24:20.2  | 26:32.2  | 14
Large hill/10 km | 78.8  | 40  | 3:13  | 24:29.4  | 27:42.4  | 17
Bernhard Gruber | Large hill/10 km | 127.0  | 1  | 0:00  | 25:43.7  | 25:43.7  |
David Kreiner | Normal hill/10 km | 117.5  | 20  | 1:12  | 25:24.5  | 26:36.5  | 15
Mario Stecher | Normal hill/10 km | 122.5  | 7  | 0:52  | 25:08.7  | 26:00.7  | 5
Large hill/10 km | 109.8  | 10  | 1:09  | 25:12.1  | 26:21.1  | 8
Austria
Mario Stecher
David Kreiner
Bernhard Gruber
Felix Gottwald | Team large hill/4 x 5 km | 479.9
121.7
114.7
131.0
112.5  | 3  | 0:36  | 48:55.6
11:57.7
11:49.0
12:04.3
13:04.6  | 49:31.6 |

## Short track speed skating

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Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Heat  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final  | Ranking

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Veronika Windisch | Women's 1000 metres | 1:32.775  | 3  | did not advance  | 22
Women's 1500 metres | 2:24.440  | 5  |  | did not advance  | 25

## Skeleton

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Main article: Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Final

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Run 4  | Total  | Rank
Matthias Guggenberger | Men's | 52.75  | 53.02  | 53.03  | 53.01  | 3:31.81  | 8

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Qualifying  | First round  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Total  | Rank
Andreas Kofler | Normal hill | Prequalified | 121.0  | 17 Q | 120.5  | 241.5  | 19
Large hill | Prequalified | 127.2  | 4 Q | 134.0  | 261.2  | 4
Wolfgang Loitzl | Normal hill | Prequalified | 124.5  | 12 Q | 130.5  | 255.0  | 11
Large hill | Prequalified | 124.1  | 6 Q | 106.2  | 230.3  | 10
Thomas Morgenstern | Normal hill | Prequalified | 130.0  | 4 Q | 128.5  | 258.5  | 8
Large hill | Prequalified | 123.6  | 7 Q | 123.1  | 246.7  | 5
Gregor Schlierenzauer | Normal hill | Prequalified | 128.0  | 7 Q | 140.0  | 268.0  |
Large hill | Prequalified | 125.4  | 5 Q | 136.8  | 262.2  |
Austria
Wolfgang Loitzl
Andreas Kofler
Thomas Morgenstern
Gregor Schlierenzauer | Large hill team |  | 547.3
140.4
126.1
135.9
144.9  | 1 Q | 560.6
141.8
138.6
135.0
145.2  | 1107.9 |

Martin Koch was named in the squad but did not compete.

## Snowboarding

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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men's snowboard cross
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | 1/8 finals  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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Time  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Final  | Rank
Mario Fuchs | Snowboard cross | 1:21.53  | 5 Q | 2 Q | 1 Q | 4 q | Small final
3  | 7
Lukas Gruner | Snowboard cross | 1:22.04  | 12 Q | 1 Q | 2 Q | 3 q | Small final
2  | 6
Markus Schairer | Snowboard cross | 1:23.33  | 21 Q | 3  | did not advance  | 23

Men's parallel giant slalom
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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5-8 rankings | Rank
Time  | Rank  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time
Siegfried Grabner | Parallel giant slalom | DNF | did not advance  | 30
Benjamin Karl | Parallel giant slalom | 1:17.45  | 4 Q |  Aaron March (ITA)
W −2.27  |  Zan Kosir (SLO)
W DSQ |  Mathieu Bozzetto (FRA)
W −2.58  |  Jasey Jay Anderson (CAN)
L +0.35  |
Andreas Promegger | Parallel giant slalom | 1:16.49  | 1 Q |  Chris Klug (USA)
L DSQ | did not advance  | 9
Ingemar Walder | Parallel giant slalom | DSQ  | 29  | did not advance  | 29

Women's snowboard cross
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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Time  | Rank  | Rank  | Rank  | Final  | Rank
Doresia Krings | Snowboard cross | 1:28.98  | 10 Q | 3  | did not advance  | 10
Maria Ramberger | Snowboard cross | 1:33.08  | 16 Q | 4  | did not advance  | 16
Manuela Riegler | Snowboard cross | DNS

Women's parallel giant slalom
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Finals

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5-8 rankings | Rank
Time  | Rank  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time  | Opposition
Time
Doris Guenther | Parallel giant slalom | 1:23.20  | 3 Q |  Selina Joerg (GER)
L +0.41  | did not advance  | 9
Marion Kreiner | Parallel giant slalom | 1:22.52  | 1 Q |  Annamari Chundak (UKR)
W −2.29  |  Anke Karstens (GER)
W −8.34  |  Ekaterina Ilyukhina (RUS)
L +0.14  | Small final
Selina Joerg (GER)
W −2.29  |
Ina Meschik | Parallel giant slalom | 1:24.51  | 11 Q |  Camille de Faucompret (FRA)
W −4.88  |  Selina Joerg (GER)
L +0.08  |  Claudia Riegler (AUT)
W −0.91  |  Anke Karstens (GER)
L +0.64  | 6
Claudia Riegler | Parallel giant slalom | 1:23.74  | 7 Q |  Tomoka Takeuchi (JPN)
W −12.68  |  Nicolien Sauerbreij (NED)
L +0.30  |  Ina Meschik (AUT)
L +0.91  |  Amelie Kober (GER)
W DNS | 7

Heidi Neururer and Anton Unterkofler were originally named in the squad but were withdrawn prior to competition.

## Speed skating

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Main article: Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Race 1  | Race 2  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Anna Rokita | Women's 1500 m |  | 2:02.67  | 28[2]
Women's 3000 m |  | 4:16.42  | 16[3]

## See also

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* Austria at the Olympics
* Austria at the 2010 Winter Paralympics

## References

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1. ^ "Linger brothers | Biography, Luge, Olympics, & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
2. ^ "Olympedia – 1,500 metres, Women". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 November 2024.
3. ^ "Olympedia – 3,000 metres, Women". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 November 2024.

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