Austria at the 1964 Winter Olympics
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Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Men's downhill
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Men's slalom
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Women's downhill

Luge
Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics
-Men's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's singles:-Medal table:-References:***...

 
Men's doubles
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Men's giant slalom
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Women's downhill



Bobsleigh
Bobsleigh at the 1964 Winter Olympics
-Two-man:A turn at the St. Moritz, Switzerland course is named in honor of Nash and Dixon, called the Nash-Dixon corner.-Four-man:The Canadian four-man bobsleigh team of Kirby, Anakin, and the Emery brothers upset the heavily favored Austrians.-Medal table:...

 
Four-man
Figure skating
Figure skating at the 1964 Winter Olympics
-Medal table:-Men Singles:Referee:* Henry M. BeattyAssistant Referee:* Oskar MadlJudges: Adolf Walker Gérard Rodrigues Henriques Geoffrey S...

 
Women's singles

Luge
Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics
-Men's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's singles:-Medal table:-References:***...

 
Men's doubles
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Men's giant slalom
Alpine skiing
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 7, 1964.The men's downhill was held on Patscherkofel , the other five events at Axamer Lizum....

 
Women's downhill
Luge
Luge at the 1964 Winter Olympics
-Men's singles:-Men's doubles:-Women's singles:-Medal table:-References:***...

 
Women's singles

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz is a former champion alpine ski racer, one of the best in the 1960s.During his lengthy career , Schranz won twenty major downhills, many major giant slalom races and several major slaloms...

Downhill 2:20.98 11
Heini Meßner 2:20.74 10
Gerhard Nenning 2:19.98 7
Egon Zimmermann
Egon Zimmermann
Egon Zimmermann , often referred to as Egon Zimmermann II, is a former alpine skier from Austria...

2:18.16
Egon Zimmermann
Egon Zimmermann
Egon Zimmermann , often referred to as Egon Zimmermann II, is a former alpine skier from Austria...

Giant Slalom DNF
Gerhard Nenning 1:49.68 6
Pepi Stiegler 1:48.05
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz is a former champion alpine ski racer, one of the best in the 1960s.During his lengthy career , Schranz won twenty major downhills, many major giant slalom races and several major slaloms...

1:47.09


Men's slalom
Athlete Qualifying Final
Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Hias Leitner
Hias Leitner
Matthias "Hias" Leitner is an Austrian former alpine skier.He was born in Kitzbühel.At the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley, United States he won silver in the slalom competition. At the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria he ranked 21st in the slalom competition...

54.90 20 QF 1:17.07 29 1:02.57 12 2:19.64 21
Gerhard Nenning 53.60 10 QF 1:10.29 4 1:02.91 13 2:13.20 7
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz is a former champion alpine ski racer, one of the best in the 1960s.During his lengthy career , Schranz won twenty major downhills, many major giant slalom races and several major slaloms...

53.55 8 QF 1:10.04 2 1:11.54 36 2:21.58 24
Pepi Stiegler 53.41 6 QF 1:09.03 1 1:02.10 8 2:11.13

Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Edda Kainz Downhill 2:02.69 22
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. She was born in Schwaz. She received bronze medals in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck...

1:56.66
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann is an Austrian former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics.She was born in Lech am Arlberg....

1:56.42
Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

1:55.39
Marianne Jahn-Nutt Giant Slalom 1:55.95 13
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. She was born in Schwaz. She received bronze medals in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck...

1:54.55 8
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann is an Austrian former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics.She was born in Lech am Arlberg....

1:54.21 6
Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

1:53.86 4
Marianne Jahn-Nutt Slalom DNF DNF
Christl Haas
Christl Haas
Christl Haas was an Austrian alpine skiing champion at the 1964 Winter Olympics.Haas was born in at Kitzbühel. In the World Cup she won four downhill competitions in total...

46.43 10 48.68 5 1:35.11 6
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann
Edith Zimmermann is an Austrian former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics.She was born in Lech am Arlberg....

46.24 9 48.03 4 1:34.27 5
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher
Traudl Hecher is an Austrian former alpine skier and Olympic medalist. She was born in Schwaz. She received bronze medals in the downhill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck...

44.52 3 DNF DNF

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 1 Rank
20 km Paul Ernst DNF DNF
Adolf Scherwitzl 1'36:12.7 6 1'48:12.7 41
Walter Müller 1'25:12.3 7 1'39:12.3 34
Hansjörg Farbmacher 1'28:11.3 4 1'36:11.3 28

1Two minutes added per miss.

Bobsleigh

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
AUT-1 Erwin Thaler
Erwin Thaler
Erwin Thaler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s. He won two silver medals in the four-man event at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics....


Josef Nairz
Josef Nairz
Josef Nairz is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck....

Two-man 1:05.72 4 1:06.98 11 1:06.48 8 1:06.33 5 4:25.51 8
AUT-2 Franz Isser
Franz Isser
Franz Isser was an Austrian bobsledder who competed during the 1960s. Along with Pepi Isser, Heini Isser, and Fritz Isser, he won the bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1962 FIBT World Championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen....


Reinhold Durnthaler
Reinhold Durnthaler
Reinhold Durnthaler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s...

Two-man 1:06.94 11 1:06.71 9 1:07.40 15 1:07.04 10 4:28.09 9

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
AUT-1 Erwin Thaler
Erwin Thaler
Erwin Thaler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s. He won two silver medals in the four-man event at the 1964 and 1968 Winter Olympics....


Adolf Koxeder
Adolf Koxeder
Adolf Koxeder is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck....


Josef Nairz
Josef Nairz
Josef Nairz is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck....


Reinhold Durnthaler
Reinhold Durnthaler
Reinhold Durnthaler is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the 1960s...

Four-man 1:03.67 3 1:03.94 3 1:03.74 3 1:04.13 3 4:15.48
AUT-2 Paul Aste
Paul Aste
Paul Aste was an Austrian bobsledder and luger who competed during the 1950s and the 1960s. He also took the Olympic Oath for athletes at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.He was born in Matrei in Osttirol....


Herbert Gruber
Herbert Gruber
Herbert Gruber is an Austrian bobsledder who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won a silver medal in the four-man event at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble and finished eighth in the two-man event at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.Gruber also won a bronze medal in the two-man...


Andreas Arnold
Hans Stoll
Four-man 1:04.65 14 1:04.40 9 1:04.43 6 1:04.25 4 4:17.73 7

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Günther Rieger 1'01:07.3 59
Anton Kogler 59:10.6 53
Hubert Schrott 59:01.7 52
Hermann Lackner 58:04.0 48
30 km Franz Vetter DNF
Hermann Mayr 1'48:53.3 56
Hansjörg Farbmacher 1'41:37.1 36
Andreas Janc 1'40:23.3 31
50 km Hermann Mayr 3'08:48.6 33
Andreas Janc 2'58:43.8 21


Men's 4 x 10km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Günther Rieger
Hansjörg Farbmacher
Anton Kogler
Andreas Janc
2'34:48.9 11

Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km Heiderund Ludwig 20:11.3 20
10 km Heiderun Ludwig 47:27.6 25

Figure skating

Men
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Wolfgang Schwarz
Wolfgang Schwarz
Wolfgang Schwarz was an Austrian figure skater who won the gold medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics. Prior to that, he was best known for finishing as runner-up to Austrian teammate Emmerich Danzer at the World Figure Skating Championships and European Figure Skating Championships multiple...

17 13 1695.9 127 15
Peter Jonas
Peter Jonas (figure skater)
Peter Jonas is an Austrian figure skater. He is the 1965 European bronze medalist. He represented Austria at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where he placed 13th, and at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where he placed 7th....

9 6 1752.0 79 7
Emmerich Danzer
Emmerich Danzer
Emmerich Danzer was an Austrian figure skater and multiple European and World Champion.-Career:Emmerich Danzer began to skate at the age of five. He attended a Catholic school in Vienna...

5 3 1824.0 42 5


Women
Athlete CF FS Points Places Rank
Ingrid Ostler 16 20 1684.8 171 20
Helli Sengtschmid 18 3 1782.1 85 9
Regine Heitzer
Regine Heitzer
Regine Heitzer is an Austrian figure skater who competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics and 1964 Winter Olympics.She skated professionally, in the Vienna Ice Revue and Holiday on Ice, from 1967 to 1971 until sidelined by a medical condition that left her without feeling in one of her feet after a...

2 5 1945.5 22


Pairs
Athletes Points Places Rank
Ingeborg Strell
Ferdinand Dedovich
83.6 129 15
Gerlinde Schönbauer
Gerlinde Schönbauer
Gerlinde Schönbauer is an Austrian pair skater. With partner Wilhelm Bietak, she represented Austria at the 1964 Winter Olympics, where they placed 12th. Their partnership ended in 1966.-Competitive highlights:-References:*...


Wilhelm Bietak
Wilhelm Bietak
Wilhelm "Willy" Bietak is an Austrian pair skater and skating event producer. During his career, he competed internationally with partners Evelyne Schneider and Gerlinde Schönbauer, and competed at the Olympic Games with both of them...

87.7 108 12

Ice hockey

First Round

Winners (in bold) qualified for the Group A to play for 1st-8th places. Teams, which lost their qualification matches, played in Group B for 9th-16th places.
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Consolation Round

Rank Team Pld W L T GF GA Pts
9 7 6 1 0 40 13 12
10 7 5 2 0 40 19 10
11 7 4 2 1 35 31 9
12 7 3 3 1 31 28 7
13 7 3 3 1 24 28 7
14 7 3 3 1 29 37 7
15 7 2 5 0 24 42 4
16 7 0 7 0 14 39 0

  • Austria 6-2 Yugoslavia
  • Austria 3-0 Hungary
  • Austria 5-5 Japan
  • Austria 2-5 Romania
  • Austria 5-3 Italy
  • Austria 2-8 Norway
  • Austria 1-5 Poland

Contestants
Adolf Bachura 
Horst Kakl 
Dieter Kalt
Dieter Kalt
Dieter Kalt , is a professional Austrian ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Klagenfurt AC in the Erste Bank Hockey League, his hometown club...

 
Christian Kirchberger 
Hermann Knoll 
Eduard Mössmer 
Tassilo Neuwirth 
Alfred Püls 
Sepp Puschnig
Sepp Puschnig
Josef "Sepp" Puschnig is a retired ice hockey player. He participated at three Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 1999.-External links:*...

 
Erich Romauch 
Fritz Spielmann 
Sel Saint John 
Gustav Tischer 
Friedrich Turek 
Fritz Wechselberger 
Erich Winkler 
Walter Znenahlik

Luge

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Franz Tiefenbacher 53.31 11 53.04 8 54.00 13 53.51 8 3:33.86 8
Manfred Schmid
Manfred Schmid
Manfred Schmid is an Austrian former luger who competed from the mid 1960s to the late 1970s. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he won two medals at Grenoble in 1968 with a gold in the men's singles event and a silver in the men's doubles event.Schmid also won seven medals at the FIL World Luge...

53.27 10 52.86 7 53.82 12 54.09 13 3:34.04 9
Reinhold Senn
Reinhold Senn
Reinhold Senn was an Austrian luger who competed during the 1960s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.He was born in Imst....

52.32 5 1:03.85 28 53.43 7 53.37 5 3:42.97 21
Josef Feistmantl
Josef Feistmantl
Josef Feistmantl was an Austrian luger who competed from the mid 1950s to the early 1970s.He was born in Absam....

52.14 4 52.58 4 53.51 8 53.11 3 3:31.34 5


(Men's) Doubles
Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Josef Feistmantl
Josef Feistmantl
Josef Feistmantl was an Austrian luger who competed from the mid 1950s to the early 1970s.He was born in Absam....


Manfred Stengl
Manfred Stengl
Manfred Stengl was an Austrian luger who competed from the mid 1960s to 1971.He was born in Salzburg and died in Douglas, Isle Of Man....

50.57 1 51.05 2 1:41.62
Reinhold Senn
Reinhold Senn
Reinhold Senn was an Austrian luger who competed during the 1960s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.He was born in Imst....


Helmut Thaler
Helmut Thaler
Helmut Thaler was an Austrian luger who competed from the late 1950s to the late 1960s. He won the silver medal in the men's doubles event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.He was born in Imst....

51.02 2 50.89 1 1:41.91

Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Antonia Lanthaler 54.30 11 DNF DNF
Friederike Matejka 53.61 8 52.98 5 53.94 8 54.15 9 3:34.68 7
Leni Thurner 52.08 4 52.08 3 52.42 5 52.48 3 3:29.06

Nordic combined

Events:
  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing

Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Leopold Kohl
Leopold Kohl
Leopold Kohl was an Austrian nordic combined skier who competed in the 1952, 1956 and 1964 Winter Olympics. His best finish occurred at Cortina d'Ampezzo in 1956 where Kohl finished 17th in the Nordic combined event....

Individual 57.0 64.5 181.6 25 57:09.8 160.26 29 341.86 28
Waldemar Heigenhauser 67.5 67.0 210.4 11 56:24.1 168.32 25 378.72 19
Willy Köstinger
Willy Köstinger
Willy Köstinger was an Austrian Nordic combined skier who competed in the early 1960s. He is best known for his sixth place in the Nordic combined event at the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Zakopane....

70.5 66.5 225.5 5 54:35.5 188.18 18 413.68 10
Franz Scherübl 54.5 61.0 169.6 27 56:19.9 169.00 24 338.60 29

Ski jumping

Athletes performed three jumps, the best two were counted and are shown here.
Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Willi Egger
Willi Egger
Wilhelm "Willi" Egger was an Austrian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s....

Normal hill 71.0 94.5 71.5 92.9 187.4 44
Sepp Lichtenegger 75.0 102.1 75.0 103.3 205.4 11
Otto Leodolter
Otto Leodolter
Otto Leodolter was an Austria ski jumper who competed between 1955 and 1964. His biggest success was a Bronze medal in the Individual Large Hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.Leodolter is the first Austrian to earn a medal in Nordic skiing....

74.0 99.7 72.0 97.6 197.3 28
Baldur Preiml
Baldur Preiml
Baldur Preiml . is a former Austrian ski jumper who competed from 1960 to 1968.His best known finish was a Bronze medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.-External links:...

75.0 101.1 76.0 103.5 204.6 13
Sepp Lichtenegger Large hill 87.0 102.0 68.0 77.9 179.9 43
Otto Leodolter
Otto Leodolter
Otto Leodolter was an Austria ski jumper who competed between 1955 and 1964. His biggest success was a Bronze medal in the Individual Large Hill at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley.Leodolter is the first Austrian to earn a medal in Nordic skiing....

87.0 101.1 85.0 102.9 204.0 17
Willi Egger
Willi Egger
Wilhelm "Willi" Egger was an Austrian Nordic combined skier and ski jumper who competed from the late 1950s to the mid 1960s....

86.5 100.0 87.0 106.0 206.0 12
Baldur Preiml
Baldur Preiml
Baldur Preiml . is a former Austrian ski jumper who competed from 1960 to 1968.His best known finish was a Bronze medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.-External links:...

87.0 106.0 78.0 97.2 203.2 18

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Peter Toyfl 43.7 36
Manfred Zojer 43.5 35
1500 m Erich Korbel DSQ
Josef Reisinger 2:27.8 51
Peter Toyfl 2:24.2 48
Hermann Strutz 2:18.0 33
5000 m Gerhard Strutz 8:50.4 42
Reinhold Seeböck 8:29.6 37
Hermann Strutz 7:48.3 5
10,000 m Hermann Strutz 16:42.6 11
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