Austria at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Austria sent 101 athletes to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. It is the 24th time the country participates in the Summer Olympics, previous times being 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912, 1924, 1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, and 2000. The country also participated in 19 Winter Olympics.

Medals

Gold:

• Sailing – Tornado
• Triathlon – Kate Allen

Silver:

• Judo -63 kg Claudia Heill
• Sailing – Laser
• Swimming – 100 m Backstroke Markus Rogan
• Swimming – 200 m Backstroke Markus Rogan

Bronze:

• Shooting – 50 m Rifle 3 Positions Christian Planer

Results by event

Athletics

Women's 100 metres:

• Bettina Mueller – Round 2, 11.50 s (did not advance)
• Karin Mayr-Krifka – Round 2, 11.55 s (did not advance)

Women's 200 metres:

• Karin Mayr-Krifka – Round 1: 22.81 s, Round 2: 23.19 s

Men's 3000 metre steeplechase:

• Martin Proell – Round 1, 8:26.01 (did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres:

• Guenther Weidlinger – Round 1, 13:29.32 (did not advance)

Men's decathlon:

• Roland Schwarzl – 8102 points (10th place)

Men's marathon:

• Michael Buchleitner – 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.

Slalom men's K1:

• Helmut Oblinger – 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

Slalom women's K1:

• Violetta Oblinger-Peters – 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

Fencing

Men's épée individual:

• Christoph Marik – defeated in round of 32

Men's foil individual:

• Roland Schlosser – defeated in round of 32

Triathlon

Women's:

• Kate Allen – 2:04:43.45 (gold medal)
• Eva Bramboeck – 2:10:19.60 (28th place)

Men's:

• Norbert Domnik – 1:59:13.25 (37th place)

Volleyball

Men's beach:

• Nikolas Berger and Florian Gosch
  • Prelims: 1–2
  • Round of 16: Did not qualify
• Robert Nowotny and Peter Gartmayer
  • Prelims: 0–3
  • Round of 16: Did not qualify

Officials

• President: Mr. Leo Wallner
• Secretary General: Dr. Heinz Jungwirth

External link

• Austria NOC