Austria at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Austria competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, returning to the Olympic Games after not being invited to the 1920 Games because of the nation's role in World War I. 49 competitors, 46 men and 3 women, took part in 27 events in 8 sports.[1]

Austria at the
1924 Summer Olympics
IOC codeAUT
NOCAustrian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.oeoc.at (in German)
in Paris
Competitors49 (46 men, 3 women) in 8 sports
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
0
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
4
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

Medalists
Further information: 1924 Summer Olympics medal table and List of 1924 Summer Olympics medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 SilverAndreas Stadler Weightlifting Men's 60 kg 21 July
 SilverAnton Zwerina Weightlifting Men's 67.5 kg 22 July
 SilverFranz Aigner Weightlifting Men's +82.5 kg 23 July
 BronzeLeopold Friedrich Weightlifting Men's 82.5 kg 23 July

Aquatics

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Three divers represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport. Bornett reached the final in the springboard event, finishing sixth overall.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Women
Diver Event Semifinals Final
Points Score Rank Points Score Rank
Margarete Adler 3 m board 19.5 125 4 Did not advance
Klara Bornett 3 m board 13 417.4 3 Q 28 370.2 6
Viktoria Sölkner 3 m board 21 362.9 4 Did not advance

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Seven athletes represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's fourth appearance in the sport. None of the Austrian athletes reached an event final.

Ranks given are within the heat.

Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ludwig Deckardt 800 m Unknown 4 Did not advance
Ferdinand Friebe 1500 m N/A 4:15.8 3 Did not advance
Ferdinand Kaindl 100 m Unknown 3 Did not advance
Hans Kantor 5000 m N/A Unknown 10 Did not advance
Rudolf Kühnel 10 km walk N/A Disqualified Did not advance
Rudolf Rauch 200 m Unknown 2 Q Unknown 5 Did not advance
Fritz Schedl 100 m Unknown 4 Did not advance

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Three boxers represented Austria at the 1924 Games. It was the nation's debut in the sport. All three Austrians were defeated in their first bout.

Boxer Weight class Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / Bronze match
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Franz Barta Bantamweight  Sybille (BEL)
L		 Did not advance 17
Alexander Decker Welterweight  Stauffer (SUI)
L		 Did not advance 17
Anton Eichholzer Lightweight  Petersen (DEN)
L		 Did not advance 17

Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Two equestrians represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's debut in the sport.

Equestrian Event Final
Score Time Rank
Arthur von Pongracz Dressage 234.2 N/A 12
Dagobert von Sekullic-Vrich Dressage 179.8 N/A 22

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Five fencers, all men, represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's fifth appearance in the sport.

Men

Ranks given are within the pool.

Fencer Event Round 1 Round 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Kurt Ettinger Foil 3–1 2 Q 3–2 3 Q 4–1 2 Q 0–5 6 Did not advance
Alois Gottfried Foil 1–2 3 Q 0–5 6 Did not advance
Ernst Huber Foil 1–2 4 Did not advance
Richard Brünner
Kurt Ettinger
Alois Gottfried
Ernst Huber
Hugo Philipp		 Team foil Bye N/A 0–3 4 Did not advance

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Six sport shooters represented Austria in 1924. It was the nation's second appearance in the sport.

Shooter Event Final
Score Rank
Heinrich Bartosch Trap 95 9
August Baumgartner Trap 88 29
Hans Schödl Trap 93 14
Erich Zoigner Trap 89 24
Heinrich Bartosch
August Baumgartner
Hans Schödl
Erich Zoigner
Friedrich Dietz von Weidenberg
Franz Hollitzer		 Team clay pigeons 347 6

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event 1H Snatch 1H Clean & Jerk Press Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Franz Aigner Men's +82.5 kg 515
Franz Andrysek Men's −60 kg 60 75 67.5 72.5 X 275 19
Gustav Becker Men's +82.5 kg 460 10
Rudolf Edinger Men's −75 kg 62.5 X 95 80 110 347.5 24
Rupert Eidler Men's −75 kg 65 90 82.5 85 115 437.5 7
Wilhelm Etzenberger Men's −67.5 kg 65 85 70 75 110 405 9
Karl Freiberger Men's −82.5 kg 75 95 92.5 95 130 487.5 4
Leopold Friedrich Men's −82.5 kg 75 95 95 95 130 490
Josef Gill Men's −75 kg 60 85 85 80 110 420 9
Hermann Glück Men's −82.5 kg 75 80 87.5 90 120 452.5 11
Josef Leppelt Men's +82.5 kg 455 11
Wilhelm Rosinek Men's −60 kg 57.5 75 67.5 70 105 375 5
Andreas Stadler Men's −60 kg 65 75 65 75 105 385
Leopold Treffny Men's −67.5 kg 65 85 77.5 85 112.5 425 4
Anton Zwerina Men's −67.5 kg 75 80 77.5 82.5 112.5 427.5

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics

Greco-Roman
Men's
Athlete Event First round Second round Third round Fourth round Fifth round Sixth round Seventh round Eighth round Rank
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result
Johann Bergmann Lightweight  Beránek (TCH)
L		  Gaupset (NOR)
L		 Did not advance =20
Viktor Fischer Middleweight  Gorletti (ITA)
W		  Gorgano (ITA)
W		  Kónyi (HUN)
W		  Pštros (TCH)
W		  Lindfors (FIN)
L		  Steinberg (EST)
L		 Did not advance N/A =5
Adolf Herschmann Bantamweight  Çakin (TUR)
W		  Gundersen (DEN)
W		  Bozděch (TCH)
W		  Kueny (FRA)
W		  Hansson (SWE)
L		 Retired N/A =5
Karl Mezulian Featherweight  Rudzits (LAT)
W		  Toivola (FIN)
L		  Malmberg (SWE)
L		 Did not advance =13
Franz Mileder Heavyweight  Dame (FRA)
L		  Rosenqvist (FIN)
L		 Did not advance N/A =13
Josef Penczik Featherweight  Sánchez (ESP)
W		 Retired Did not advance 27
Franz Sax Light heavyweight  Baumanis (LAT)
L		  Tetens (DEN)
L		 Did not advance N/A =12
Ludwig Sesta Lightweight  Matura (HUN)
L		  Mollin (BEL)
W		  Parisel (FRA)
W		  Gaupset (NOR)
L		 Did not advance N/A =9

References
  1. "Austria at the 1924 Paris Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
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