Austria at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Austria competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. 92 competitors, 55 men and 37 women, took part in 68 events in 17 sports.[1]
| Austria at the 2000 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUT |
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sydney | |
| Competitors | 92 (55 men and 37 women) in 17 sports |
| Flag bearer | Wolfram Waibel |
| Medals Ranked 32nd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
| 1906 Intercalated Games | |
Medalists

Hans-Peter Steniacher, gold medallist at the 2000 Olympics
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christoph Sieber | Sailing | Men's Mistral | |
| Roman Hagara Hans-Peter Steinacher | Sailing | Men's Tornado | |
| Stephanie Graf | Athletics | Women's 800 metres |
Athletics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round by position in race or, in field events, by achieving the automatic qualification target
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- Men
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Martin Lachkovics | 100 m | 10.41 | 4 q | 10.44 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m | 21.00 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Elmar Lichtenegger | 100 m hurdles | 13.65 | 4 Q | 13.73 | 4 Q | 13.59 | 8 | Did not advance | |
| Günther Weidlinger | 3000 m steeple | 8:24.07 | 3 Q | — | 8:26.70 | 8 | |||
| Michael Buchleitner | Marathon | — | 2:19:26 | 33 | |||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Gregor Hoegler | Javelin throw | 80.89 | 17 | Did not advance | |
- Combined events – Decathlon
| Athlete | Event | 100 m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400 m | 110H | DT | PV | JT | 1500 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klaus Ambrosch | Result | 11.01 | 50.23 | 14.92 | 4:40.94 | 15.30 | 41.22 | 67.94 | 7.17 | 1.91 | 4.60 | 7917 | 18 |
| Points | 858 | 854 | 808 | 723 | 804 | 859 | 659 | 790 | 858 | 674 |
- Women
- Track and road events
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Karin Mayr | 100 m | 11.50 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| 200 m | 23.90 | 6 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Stephanie Graf | 800 m | 1.58.39 | 1 Q | — | 1:57.56 | 1 Q | 1:56.64 | ||
| Susanne Pumper | 5000 m | 15:16.66 | 5 | — | Did not advance | ||||
- Field events
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Valentina Fedjuschina | Shot Put | 17.84 | 12 Q | 17.14 | 12 |
| Linda Horvath | High Jump | 1.89 | 25 | Did not advance | |
| Doris Auer | Pole Vault | 4.30 | 13 | 4.35 | 9 |
Beach volleyball
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary round | Preliminary elimination | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Nikolas Berger Oliver Stamm |
Men's | Kjemperud (NOR) L 6–15 |
Pimponi (ITA) W 15–9 |
Slack (AUS) W 15–10 |
Santos (BRA) L 14–16 |
Did not advance | =9 | ||
Canoeing
Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ursula Profanter | Women's K-1 500 m | 1:56.118 | 7 QS | 1:55.626 | 3 QF | 2:20.598 | 8 |
Slalom
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Final | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Helmut Oblinger | Men's K-1 | 125.94 | 1 | 128.00 | 8 | 253.94 | 1 Q | 112.58 | 4 | 113.87 | 10 | 226.45 | 4 |
| Manuel Köhler | 128.34 | 6 | 127.45 | 7 | 253.94 | 4 Q | 115.06 | 10 | 111.74 | 4 | 226.80 | 6 | |
| Violetta Oblinger-Peters | Women's K-1 | 149.71 | 7 | 158.77 | 16 | 308.48 | 10 Q | 145.64 | 15 | 136.65 | 13 | 282.29 | 15 |
Cycling
Road
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthias Buxhofer | Men's Road race | 51 | 5:30:46 |
| Gerrit Glomser | 41 | 5:30:46 | |
| Thomas Mühlbacher | DNF | ||
| Peter Wrolich | 23 | 5:30:46 | |
| René Haselbacher | DNF | ||
| Men's Time trial | 1:02:38 | 34 | |
Track
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franz Stocher | Men's points race | 8 | 6 |
| Werner Riebenbauer Roland Garber |
Men's Madison | 10 | 5 |
| Michaela Brunngraber | Women's points race | 0 | 15 |
Diving
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary | Semifinal | Final | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Total | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Richard Frece | Men's 3 m springboard | 328.68 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Marion Reiff | Women's 10 m platform | 206.55 | 37 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Anja Richter-Libiseller | 314.31 | 6 Q | 168.78 | 10 | 483.09 | 7 Q | 313.38 | 8 | 482.16 | 7 | |
| Marion Reiff Anja Richter-Libiseller |
Women's 10 m platform synchronized | — | 294.00 | 4 | |||||||
Equestrian
- Dressage
(Total scores are the average of all three rounds for the individual competition, and the three best total scores of individual round 1 for the team competition.)
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Grand Prix Test | Grand Prix Special | Grand Prix Freestyle | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Total | Rank | Score | Rank | Score | Rank | |||
| Peter Gmoser | Candidat | Individual | 65.52 | 24 Q | 66.51 | 132.03 | 21 | Did not advance | 21 | ||
| Stefan Peter | Bon Voyage | 63.80 | 38 | Did not advance | 38 | ||||||
- Jumping
| Athlete | Horse | Event | Qualification | Final | Total | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round A | Round B | ||||||||||||
| Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Total | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | Penalties | Rank | |||
| Anton-Martin Bauer | Equo | Individual | 24.50 | 65 | 8.00 | 32.50 | 58 | 8.00 | 40.50 | 50 | 12.00 | =20 | 16.00 | 26 | 28.00 | 26 |
Fencing
Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Austria in 2000.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Joachim Wendt | Individual foil | Bye | L 5–15 |
Did not advance | 22 | |||
| Michael Ludwig | Bye | L 12–15 |
Did not advance | 22 | ||||
| Oliver Kayser | Individual épée | Bye | L 12–15 |
Did not advance | 20 | |||
| Christoph Marik | Bye | L 10–15 |
Did not advance | 26 | ||||
| Michael Switak | W 14–13 |
L 11–15 |
Did not advance | 27 | ||||
| Oliver Kayser Christoph Marik Michael Switak |
Men's team épée | — | L 44–45 |
— | Placement 9–11 W 45–35 |
Ninth place match L 44–45 |
10 | |
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Andrea Rentmeister | Individual épée | Bye | W 15–14 |
L 12–15 |
Did not advance | 13 | ||
Handball
- Team roster
- Ausra Fridrikas
- Barbara Strass
- Doris Meltzer
- Iris Morhammer
- Laura Fritz
- Natalia Rusnatchenko
- Sorina Teodorovic
- Stanka Bozovic
- Steffi Ofenböck
- Svetlana Mugoša-Antić
- Tanja Logvin
- Tatjana Dschandschgawa
- Birgit Engl
- Ariane Maier
- Rima Sypkus
- Preliminary round
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 72 | +29 | 8 | Quarterfinals | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 83 | +41 | 6 | ||
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 131 | 90 | +41 | 4 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 100 | 133 | −33 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 59 | 137 | −78 | 0 | Ninth place game |
Source:
| 19 September 2000 21:30 |
Austria |
26–30 | Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE) | |
| Fridrikas 11 | (13–16) | Andersen, Kiærskou 7 | ||
| 3× |
2× |
| 21 September 2000 14:30 |
Brazil |
26–45 | Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Salim, Hassan (EGY) | |
| L. Silva 8 | (14–21) | Fridrikas 11 | ||
| 3× |
3× |
| 23 September 2000 19:30 |
Austria |
39–10 | Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Klucsó, Lekrinszky (HUN) | |
| Logwin 8 | (17–6) | three players 2 | ||
| 2× |
3× |
| 25 September 2000 19:30 |
Norway |
24–21 | Pavilion 2, Sydney Referees: Gallego, Lamas (ESP) | |
| Grini 8 | (12–7) | Fridrikas 8 | ||
| 4× |
4× |
- Quarterfinal
| 28 September 2000 16:30 |
Austria |
27–28 (ET) | The Dome, Sydney Referees: Kohout, Dolejš (CZE) | |
| Logwin 9 | (12–14) | Ág. Farkas 8 | ||
| 3× |
4× | |||
|
FT: 25–25 ET: 2–3 | ||||
- 5–8th place semifinals
| 30 September 2000 11:30 |
Austria |
29–23 | The Dome, Sydney Referees: Hansson, Olsson (SWE) | |
| Fridrikas 8 | (12–12) | Drăgănescu 6 | ||
| 3× |
1× |
- Fifth place game
| 1 October 2000 11:30 |
France |
32–33 (ET) | The Dome, Sydney Referees: Marić, Gardinovački (FRY) | |
| Ludwig 9 | (8–13) | Logwin 12 | ||
| 3× |
3× | |||
|
FT: 25–25 ET: 7–8 | ||||
Judo
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Preliminary Round | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage 1 | Repechage 2 | Repechage 3 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Opposition score |
Rank | ||
| Christoph Stangl | -73 kg | Bye | L 0000-1000 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Patrick Reiter | -81 kg | Bye | L 0001-0010 |
Did not advance | |||||||
| Franz Birkfellner | -100 kg | Bye | W 0201-0010 |
L 0000-1000 |
Did not advance | ||||||
Rowing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Raphael Hartl Horst Nußbaumer Arnold Jonke Norbert Lambing |
Quadruple sculls | 5:59.41 | 4 R | 6:05.65 | 2 SF | 6:00.27 | 5 FB | 5:57.58 | 11 |
| Helfried Jurtschitsch Bernd Wakolbinger Martin Kobau Wolfgang Sigl |
Lightweight coxless four | 6:16.94 | 3 SF | Bye | 6:10.11 | 4 FB | 6:10.11 | 9 | |
Sailing
Four men and one woman participated in the sailing competition for Austria. They won two gold medals.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Christoph Sieber | Mistral | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 38 | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Denise Cesky | Europe | 22 | 22 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 134 | 20 | ||
- Open
| Athlete | Event | Race | Net points | Final rank | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Andreas Geritzer | Laser | 2 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 78 | 5 | ||
| Roman Hagara Hans Peter Steinacher |
Tornado | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | |||
Shooting
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Thomas Farnik | 50 m rifle three positions | 1162 | 12 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle prone | 585 | 44 | Did not advance | ||
| 10 m air rifle | 588 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
| Mario Knögler | 50 m rifle three positions | 1164 | 9 | Did not advance | |
| 50 m rifle prone | 596 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| 10 m air rifle | 591 | 9 | Did not advance | ||
| Wolfram Waibel, Jr. | 588 | 18 | Did not advance | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | Score | Rank | ||
| Monika Haselsberger | 10 m air rifle | 393 | 9 | Did not advance | |
Swimming
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Hannes Kalteis | 400 m freestyle | 4:03.66 | 42 | — | Did not advance | ||
| 1500 m freestyle | 15:32.90 | 25 | — | Did not advance | |||
| Michael Windisch | 200 m butterfly | 2:01.20 | 28 | Did not advance | |||
| Patrick Schmollinger | 100 m breaststroke | 1:02.87 | 22 | Did not advance | |||
| Maxim Podoprigora | 200 m breaststroke | 2:14.37 | 4 Q | 2:14.20 | 6 | Did not advance | |
| Markus Rogan | 100 m backstroke | 57.35 | 33 | Did not advance | |||
| 200 m backstroke | 2:02.84 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||
| Michael Windisch | 200 m individual medley | 2:05.15 | 27 | Did not advance | |||
| 400 m individual medley | 4:24.62 | 26 | — | Did not advance | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Judith Draxler | 50 m freestyle | 26.26 | 31 | Did not advance | |||
| 100 m freestyle | 57.40 | 27 | Did not advance | ||||
| Petra Zahrl | 200 m butterfly | 2:13.29 | 23 | Did not advance | |||
| Elvira Fischer | 200 m breaststroke | 2:30.05 | 19 | Did not advance | |||
Table tennis
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Werner Schlager | Singles | Bye | W 3–2 |
W 3–2 |
L 2–3 |
Did not advance | 5 | |||
| Ding Yi | W 3–0 |
L 0–3 |
2 | Did not advance | =33 | |||||
| Werner Schlager Karl Jindrak |
Doubles | Bye | — | Keen (NED) W 3–0 |
Gatien (FRA) L 2–3 |
Did not advance | =5 | |||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Liu Jia | Singles | W 3–1 |
W 3–2 |
1 Q | — | L 1–3 |
Did not advance | =17 | ||
| Liu Jia Judith Herczig |
Doubles | Roussy (CAN) W 2–1 |
Zhou (AUS) L 1–2 |
2 | — | Did not advance | =17 | |||
Taekwondo
| Athlete | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Repechage Quarterfinals |
Repechage Semifinals |
Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Tuncay Çalışkan | Men's −68 kg | L 3–7 |
Did not advance | W 6–0 |
W 7–7 |
L 7–7 |
4 | |
Tennis
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Sylvia Plischke | Singles | L 2–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | =33 | ||||
| Barbara Schett | W 7–6, 6–2 |
W 7–6, 6–4 |
W 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 |
L 6–2, 2–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | =5 | ||
| Patricia Wartusch | W 6–4, 6–2 |
L 2–6, 4–6 |
Did not advance | =17 | ||||
| Barbara Schett Patricia Wartusch |
Doubles | — | Zvereva (BLR) L 2–6, 2–6 |
Did not advance | =17 | |||
Triathlon
| Athlete | Event | Swim | Trans. 1 | Cycle | Trans. 2 | Run | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes Enzenhofer | Men's triathlon | 17:59.99 | 22.80 | 58:46.20 | 25.30 | 33:28.19 | 1:51:02.48 | 29 |
Notes
- Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
- International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
- International Olympic Committee Web Site
References
- "Austria at the 2000 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
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