Austria at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Austria competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Austrian and Hungarian results at early Olympics are generally kept separate despite the union of the two nations as Austria-Hungary at the time.
IOC codeAUT
Competitors16 in 4 sports and 17 events
Medals
Ranked 16th
Ranked 16th
- Gold
- 0
- Silver
- 3
- Bronze
- 3
- Total
- 6
| Austria at the 1900 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Committee for the Supply of the Olympic Games in Paris |
| in Paris, France 14 May 1900 – 28 October 1900 | |
| Competitors | 16 in 4 sports and 17 events |
| Medals Ranked 16th |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
14 Austrian competitors entered 3 disciplines, with 20 entries across 11 events.
Medalists
The following competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Otto Wahle | Swimming | 1000 metre freestyle | August 12 |
| Silver |
Karl Ruberl | Swimming | 200 metre backstroke | August 12 |
| Silver |
Otto Wahle | Swimming | 200 metre obstacle event | August 12 |
 Bronze |
Siegfried Flesch | Fencing | Men's sabre | June 25 |
| Bronze |
Milan Neralić | Fencing | Men's masters sabre | June 27 |
| Bronze |
Karl Ruberl | Swimming | 200 metre freestyle | August 12 |
Multiple medalists
The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1900 Olympic Games.
| Name | Medal | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otto Wahle | Silver Silver | Swimming | 1000 metre freestyle 200 metre backstroke |
| Karl Ruberl | Silver Bronze | Swimming | 200 metre freestyle 200 metre obstacle event |
Competitors
The following is a list of number of competitors in the Games and selected biographies.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Equestrian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Fencing | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Swimming | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Athletics
Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Cornelius von Lubowiecki | 400 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||
| Cornelius von Lubowiecki | 800 m | DNS | Did not advance | ||
| Hermann Wraschtil | 1500 m | N/a | Unknown | 6 | |
| Hermann Wraschtil | 2500 m steeplechase | N/a | Unknown | 5 | |
Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Position | Distance | Position | ||
| Cornelius von Lubowiecki | Men's discus throw | Unknown | Did not advance | ||
Equestrian
Jumping
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Mandl | Unknown | Individual | Unknown | 4-37 |
High jump
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Height | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Mandl | Unknown | High jump | Unknown | 9-19 |
Long jump
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Distance | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Mandl | Unknown | Long jump | Unknown | 7-17 |
Hacks and hunter combined
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermann Mandl | Unknown | Hacks and hunter combined | 5–51 |
Four-in-hand (mail coach)
| Athlete | Event | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Georges de Zogheb | Mail coach | 5–31 |
| Hermann Mandl | 5–31 |
Fencing
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Quarterfinal | Repechage | Semifinal | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MW | ML | Rank | MW | ML | Rank | MW | ML | Rank | MW | ML | Rank | MW | ML | Rank | ||
| Rudolf Brosch | Men's foil | Q | R | Q | 3 | 4 | 4 FA | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||||||
| Heinrich Rischtoff | Did not advance | |||||||||||||||
| van der Stoppen | Q | DNS | Did not advance | |||||||||||||
| Siegfried Flesch | Men's sabre | Q | N/a | 3 Q | 4 | 3 | | |||||||||
| Harstein | Q | N/a | 5-8 | Did not advance | ||||||||||||
| Camillo Müller | Q | N/a | 2 Q | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Heinrich von Tenner | Q | N/a | 2 Q | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Milan Neralić | Men's sabre | Q | N/a | 5 | 2 | 4 Q | 4 | 3 | | |||||||
Swimming
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Richard von Foregger | 200 m freestyle | 4:32.0 | 4 | Did not advance | |
| Karl Ruberl | 2:22.0 | 1 Q OR | 2:32.0 | | |
| Otto Wahle | 2:35.6 | 1 Q | DNS | ||
| Karl Ruberl | 1000 m freestyle | DNS | Did not advance | ||
| Otto Wahle | 15:27.0 | 2 q | 14:43.6 | | |
| Alois Anderlé | 4000 m freestyle | 1:26:25.6 | 4 q | DNF | |
| Karl Ruberl | 200 m backstroke | 2:56.0 | 1 Q | 2:56.0 | |
| Otto Wahle | DNS | Did not advance | |||
| Karl Ruberl | 200 m obstacle event | 3:06.0 | 2 Q | 2:51.2 | 4 |
| Otto Wahle | 2:56.1 | 1 Q | 2:40.0 | | |
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | ||
| Alois Anderlé | Underwater | 69.4 | 13 |
References
- De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "1900 Olympians from Austria". Accessed 11 March 2006. Available electronically at .
- Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7864-0378-3.