Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics
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Medal Name Sport Event

Hans-Peter Steinacher
Hans-Peter Steinacher
Hans-Peter Steinacher is an Austrian sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the Tornado Class with Roman Hagara at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. They won the gold medal again at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:...

 
Sailing
Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre with eleven events being contested.The events were split into four classes for men, four for women, and three mixed classes that were open to both men and women...

 
Men's Tornado
Triathlon
Triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics
At the 2004 Summer Olympics, the triathlon events were held at the Vouliagmeni Olympic Centre. Fifty triathletes contested the female event on August 25, and the same number contested the male event on August 26, making up a total of 100 competitors....

 
Women's Competition
Judo
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Judo at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Ano Liossia Olympic Hall and featured 368 judoka competing for 14 gold medals with seven different weight categories in both the men's and women's competitions. Japan dominated the event by taking 8 gold and 2 silver medals.Gold and silver medals...

 
Women's Half-Middleweight (– 63 kg)
Swimming
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...

 
Men's 100 m Backstroke
Swimming
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Swimming at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place in the Olympic Aquatic Centre with the athletes competing in 32 events. There was a total of 937 participants from 152 countries competing.-Medal table:-Men's events:...

 
Men's 200 m Backstroke
Sailing
Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Agios Kosmas Olympic Sailing Centre with eleven events being contested.The events were split into four classes for men, four for women, and three mixed classes that were open to both men and women...

 
Men's Laser Individual
Shooting
Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics
In shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 390 competitors from 106 nations contested 17 events . The competition took place at the Markopoulo Olympic Shooting Centre, located in the east of the Greek region of Attica....

 
Men's 50m Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions

Athletics

Women's 100 metres:
  • Bettina Müller
    Bettina Müller
    Bettina Müller is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid 1970s. She won two medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in 1975 and a bronze in 1971....

  • Round 2 — 11.50 (→ did not advance)

  • Karin Mayr-Krifka
    Karin Mayr-Krifka
    Karin Mayr-Krifka is an Austrian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 11.15 s *200 metres - 22.70 s *Long jump - 6.31 m...

  • Round 2 — 11.55 (→ did not advance)


Women's 200 metres:
  • Karin Mayr-Krifka
    Karin Mayr-Krifka
    Karin Mayr-Krifka is an Austrian sprinter who specializes in the 100 and 200 metres.-Achievements:-Personal bests:*100 metres - 11.15 s *200 metres - 22.70 s *Long jump - 6.31 m...

  • Round 1 — 22.81
  • Round 2 — 23.19 (→ did not advance)


Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase:
  • Martin Pröll
  • Round 1 — 8:26.01 (→ did not advance)


Men's 5.000 metres:
  • Günther Weidlinger
    Günther Weidlinger
    Günther Weidlinger is an Austrian long-distance runner who is a former 3000 metres steeplechase specialist but now competes in the marathon....

  • Round 1 — 13:29.32 (→ did not advance)


Men's Decathlon:
  • Roland Schwarzl
    Roland Schwarzl
    Roland Schwartzl is a decathlete from Austria.He has won 5 pole vault and 3 heptathlon tiles since 1999 in the Austrian Indoor Championships. He also won both the decathlon and long jump in the Austrian Championships in 2003...

  • Final — 8102 points (→ 10th place)


Men's Marathon:
  • Michael Buchleitner
    Michael Buchleitner
    Michael Buchleitner is an Austrian long-distance runner.Up to 1999 he specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He finished tenth at the 1993 World Championships and competed without reaching the final in 1997 and 1999. He did, however, achieve a personal best time of 8:20.04 minutes at the...

  • Final — 2:19:19 (→ 29th place)

Canoeing

Austria entered one competitor in each of the men's and women's divisions of the individual kayak slalom event. Both qualified for the semifinals, but in that race neither was among the top ten that advanced to the final.

Men's K1 Slalom:
  • Helmut Oblinger
    Helmut Oblinger
    Helmut Oblinger is an Austrian slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the K-1 event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg....

     — 13th place
    1. Heat — 193.19
      • Run 1 — 94.25
      • Run 2 — 98.94
    2. Finals total — N/A
      • Semifinal — 98.02
      • Final — Did not qualify


Women's K1 Slalom:
  • Violetta Oblinger-Peters
    Violetta Oblinger-Peters
    Violetta Oblinger-Peters is a German-born, Austrian slalom canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-1 event at Beijing in 2008....

     — 12th place
    1. Heat — 226.50
      • Run 1 — 110.95
      • Run 2 — 111.45
    2. Finals total — N/A
      • Semifinal — 117.09
      • Final — Did not qualify

Road cycling

Men's Road Race:
  • Georg Totschnig
    Georg Totschnig
    Georg Totschnig is an Austrian former road bicycle racer who raced professionally between 1993 and 2006.-Career:In 1989, Totschnig became the Junior Austrian National Time Trial Champion. He turned professional with the Italian Lampre - Polti team in 1993, remaining with the team in 1994 when...

     — 22nd place, 5:41:56
  • Gerhard Trampusch — 30th place, 5:41:56
  • Gerrit Glomser
    Gerrit Glomser
    Gerrit Glomser is an Austrian racing cyclist with Team Volksbank. He turned professional in 1998.- Palmares :* Österreich Rundfahrt** 2 stages & GC ** 1 stage & GC ** 1 stage...

     — 51st place, 5:45:21
  • Bernhard Eisel
    Bernhard Eisel
    Bernhard Eisel is an Austrian professional road bicycling racer who currently rides for . He will join Team Sky for the 2012 season.-Career:...

     — did not finish


Women's Road Race:
  • Christiane Soeder
    Christiane Soeder
    Christiane Soeder is a German-born Austrian road racing cyclist and former duathlete who now lives in Vienna. She finished 4th in Olympic road race with a time of 3h 32′ 28...

     — 3:25:42 (→ 24th place)

Track cycling

Men's Points Race:
  • Franz Stocher — 9 points (→ 17th place)


Men's Madison:
  • Roland Garber and Franz Stocher — 8 points (-1 lap) (→ 8th place)

Mountain Biking

Men's Cross Country:
  • Christoph Soukup — 15th place, 2:22:50
  • Michael Weiss — 32nd place, 2:30:14


Women's Cross Country:
  • Barbel Jungmeier — 14th place, 2:09:22

Diving

Women's 10m Platform:
  • Anja Richter — semifinal (→ 15th place)
  • Marion Reiff — preliminary (→ 31st place)

Equestrian

Individual Dressage Competition:
  • Victoria Max-Theurer riding Falcão — second round, 20th place
  • Nina Stadlinger riding Egalite — second round, 25th place
  • Friedrich Gaulhofer riding Wels — first round, 44th place
  • Peter Gmoser ridingDon Debussy — first round, 48th place


Team Dressage Competition:
  • Gaulhofer, Gmoser, Max-Theurer, and Stadlinger — 8th place, 66.570%


Individual Eventing Competition:
  • Harald Ambros riding Miss Ferrari — final, 19th place
  • Harald Siegl riding Gigant 2 — third round, 45th place
  • Harald Riedl riding Foxy XX — third round, 58th place
  • Margit Appelt riding Ice on Fire — third round, 68th place
  • Andreas Zehrer riding Raemmi Daemmi — did not finish


Team Eventing Competition:
  • Ambros, Appelt, Riedl, Siegl, and Zehrer — 13th place, 306.4 penalties

Fencing

Men's Épée Individual:
  • Christoph Marik — defeated in round of 32


Men's Foil Individual:
  • Roland Schlosser
    Roland Schlosser
    Roland Schlosser is a Austrian fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics.-References:...

     — defeated in round of 32

Judo

Men's 60 kg:
  • Ludwig Paischer
    Ludwig Paischer
    Ludwig Paischer is an Austrian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com* on Judovision.org...

     — defeated in round of 32


Women's 63 kg:
  • Claudia Heill
    Claudia Heill
    Claudia Heill was an Austrian judoka best known for winning the silver medal in the half-middleweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-Biography:...

     — silver medal; defeated in final

Tennis

Men's Singles:
  • Jürgen Melzer
    Jürgen Melzer
    Jürgen Melzer is an Austrian tennis player. He reached a career-high ranking of no. 8 on 18 April 2011, and a doubles ranking of no. 6 on 13 September 2010. He is the only current player on the ATP Tour to be ranked in the top 10 in both singles and doubles. He is a left-handed tennis player, but...

     — lost in Round 1 to Vincent Spadea (USA) 0-6, 1-6

Triathlon

Women's Individual Competition:
  • Kate Allen — 2:04:43.45 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Eva Bramboeck
    Eva Bramboeck
    Eva Maria Dollinger is an Austrian triathlete.She competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics and took twenty-eighth place with a total time of 2:10:19.60....

     — 2:10:19.60 (→ 28th place)


Men's Individual Competition:
  • Norbert Domnik
    Norbert Domnik
    Norbert Domnik is an athlete from Austria, who competes in triathlon.Domnik competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He placed thirty-seventh with a total time of 1:59:13.25.-References:...

     — 1:59:13.25 (→ 37th place)

Volleyball

Men's Beach Volleyball Competition:
  • Nikolas Berger and Florian Gosch
    Florian Gosch
    Florian Gosch is a beach volleyball player from Austria.He and team mate Nikolas Berger represented Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. Gosch and team mate Alexander Horst represented Austria at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China.-External links:* * at the Beach...

    • Prelims: 1-2
    • Round of 16: Did not qualify
  • Robert Nowotny and Peter Gartmayer
    Peter Gartmayer
    Peter Gartmayer is a beach volleyball player from Austria.He and team mate Robert Nowotny represented Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

    • Prelims: 0-3
    • Round of 16: did not qualify
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