Austria competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 43 competitors, 38 men and 8 women, took part in 37 events in 12 sports.
Medalists MedalNameSportEvent Sailing Men's Finn Competition Athletics Women's Pentathlon Athletics Women's Javelin Throw Gerhard Seibold Canoeing Men's K2 1.000m Kayak Pairs
Athletics
Men Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankRudolf Klaban1500 m3:59.118Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankHeimo ReinitzerDiscus throw53.5222Did not advanceWalter PektorJavelin throw82.164 Q77.4010
Combined events – Decathlon AthleteFinalRankWalter Dießl10.77.4214.321.8351.614.7w42.234.2555.385:19.7746512Gert Herunter10.56.7513.931.8349.715.040.38Horst Mandl11.27.0413.34
Women Track & road events AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalResultRankResultRankResultRankInge Aigner80 m hurdles10.84 q11.18Did not advance
Field events AthleteEventQualificationFinalResultRankResultRankIlona GusenbauerHigh jump1.742 QDid not advanceEva JankoJavelin throw colspan="2" 58.04
Combined events – Pentathlon AthleteEventFinalRankLiese ProkopResult1011102310279829234966Points1121461168597251
Boxing
Canoeing
Diving
Fencing
Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1968.
Men's foil Roland Losert Udo Birnbaum Rudolf Trost
Men's épée Herbert Polzhuber Rudolf Trost Roland Losert
Men's team épée Udo Birnbaum, Roland Losert, Herbert Polzhuber, Frank Battig
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented Austria in 1968.
Individual Wolf-Dietrich Sonnleitner Siegfried Springer Wolfgang Leu
Team Wolf-Dietrich Sonnleitner Siegfried Springer Wolfgang Leu
Rowing
Sailing
Open AthleteEventRaceNet pointsFinal rank1234567Hubert RaudaschlFinn14334441253.4Karl GeigerWerner FischerFlying Dutchman1815101616121111617
Shooting
Five shooters, all men, represented Austria in 1968. Open AthleteEventFinalScoreRankHubert Garschall50 m free pistol5471825 m rapid fire pistol57930Guido Loacker 50 m rifle three positions114614Josef MeixnerTrap18737Friedrich Schattleitner 50 m rifle prone59035Wolfram Waibel, Sr. 50 m rifle three positions11333250 m rifle prone58753
Swimming
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database