Austria at the 2002 Winter Olympics

IOC code	AUT
NOC	Austrian Olympic Committee
Website	www.oeoc.at (in German)
in Salt Lake City
Competitors	90 (71 men, 19 women) in 12 sports
Flag bearers	Angelika Neuner, Luge
Medals Ranked 10th	Gold 3 Silver 4 Bronze 10 Total 17
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Austria competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Gold	Fritz Strobl	Alpine Skiing	Men's downhill
Gold	Stephan Eberharter	Alpine Skiing	Men's giant slalom
Gold	Christian Hoffmann	Cross-Country Skiing	Men's 30 km Freestyle Mass Start
Silver	Stephan Eberharter	Alpine Skiing	Men's super-G
Silver	Renate Götschl	Alpine Skiing	Women's combined
Silver	Mikhail Botwinov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 30 km Freestyle Mass Start
Silver	Martin Rettl	Skeleton	Men's
Bronze	Benjamin Raich	Alpine Skiing	Men's combined
Bronze	Stephan Eberharter	Alpine Skiing	Men's downhill
Bronze	Benjamin Raich	Alpine Skiing	Men's slalom
Bronze	Andreas Schifferer	Alpine Skiing	Men's super-G
Bronze	Renate Götschl	Alpine Skiing	Women's downhill
Bronze	Wolfgang Perner	Biathlon	Men's 10 km Sprint
Bronze	Markus Prock	Luge	Men's Singles
Bronze	Felix Gottwald	Nordic Combined	Men's Individual
Bronze	Felix Gottwald	Nordic Combined	Men's Sprint
Bronze	Christoph Bieler Michael Gruber Mario Stecher Felix Gottwald	Nordic Combined	Men's Team

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Christoph Gruber	Downhill			1:41.25	20
Christian Greber				1:40.00	6
Stephan Eberharter				1:39.41
Fritz Strobl				1:39.13
Christoph Gruber	Super-G			1:22.35	7
Fritz Strobl				1:21.92	4
Andreas Schifferer				1:21.83
Stephan Eberharter				1:21.68
Hans Knauß	Giant slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Benjamin Raich		1:12.83	1:11.57	2:24.40	4
Christoph Gruber		1:12.82	1:11.59	2:24.41	5
Stephan Eberharter		1:11.98	1:11.30	2:23.28
Manfred Pranger	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Rainer Schönfelder		DNF	–	DNF	–
Kilian Albrecht		50.26	52.19	1:42.45	4
Benjamin Raich		49.34	53.07	1:42.41

Men's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Kilian Albrecht	1:43.32	46.13	55.50	3:24.95	11
Rainer Schönfelder	1:41.90	45.46	51.31	3:18.67	4
Benjamin Raich	1:41.05	46.30	50.91	3:18.26
Michael Walchhofer	1:39.94	DNF	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Brigitte Obermoser	Downhill			1:41.64	18
Michaela Dorfmeister				1:40.83	9
Selina Heregger				1:40.56	6
Renate Götschl				1:40.39
Tanja Schneider	Super-G			DNF	–
Renate Götschl				1:14.44	8
Michaela Dorfmeister				1:14.08	6
Alexandra Meissnitzer				1:13.95	4
Selina Heregger	Giant slalom	1:17.93	DNF	DNF	–
Brigitte Obermoser		1:17.82	1:15.86	2:33.68	15
Michaela Dorfmeister		1:16.89	1:15.06	2:31.95	4
Alexandra Meissnitzer		1:16.49	1:15.46	2:31.95	4
Marlies Schild	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Christine Sponring		55.42	DNF	DNF	–
Carina Raich		55.10	DNF	DNF	–
Renate Götschl		54.31	DNF	DNF	–

Women's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Christine Sponring	DNF	–	DNF	DNF	–
Selina Heregger	1:17.29	47.00	45.40	2:49.69	11
Michaela Dorfmeister	1:15.85	46.76	44.24	2:46.85	5
Renate Götschl	1:15.27	45.66	43.84	2:44.77

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km sprint	Christoph Sumann	DNF	DNF	–
	Ludwig Gredler	2	26:04.3	10
	Wolfgang Rottmann	2	25:48.8	5
	Wolfgang Perner	0	25:44.4
12.5 km pursuit ²	Wolfgang Perner	3	34:00.1	9
	Wolfgang Rottmann	4	33:45.1	6
	Ludwig Gredler	2	33:35.5	4

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ³	Rank
20 km	Daniel Mesotitsch	53:15.9	6	59:15.9	64
	Wolfgang Perner	51:00.4	5	56:00.4	32
	Christoph Sumann	52:00.3	3	55:00.3	22
	Ludwig Gredler	51:19.3	2	53:19.3	11

Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Christoph Sumann Wolfgang Perner Wolfgang Rottmann Ludwig Gredler	0	1'26:58.9	6

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.

³ One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
AUT-1	Martin Schützenauer Wolfgang Stampfer	Two-man	47.91	8	47.78	7	47.72	6	47.75	6	3:11.16	7

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
AUT-1	Wolfgang Stampfer Michael Müller Klaus Seelos Martin Schützenauer	Four-man	47.19	17	47.27	18	47.51	12	47.60	7	3:09.57	13

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Marc Mayer	DSQ	–	did not advance
Reinhard Neuner	2:56.20	24	did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	10 km C		10 km F pursuit¹
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Marc Mayer	DSQ	–	did not advance
Achim Walcher	DSQ	–	did not advance
Mikhail Botvinov	26:32.5	6 Q	24:10.2	9

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
15 km C	Gerhard Urain	40:38.0	41
15 km C	Alexander Marent	39:36.2	23
30 km F	Achim Walcher	DSQ	–
	Gerhard Urain	1'14:33.9	23
	Mikhail Botvinov	1'11:32.3
	Christian Hoffmann	1'11:31.0
50 km C	Marc Mayer	DSQ	–
50 km C	Mikhail Botvinov	2'09:21.7	5

¹ Starting delay based on 10 km C. results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

4 × 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Alexander Marent Mikhail Botvinov Gerhard Urain Christian Hoffmann	1'34:04.9	4

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Margarita Marbler	Moguls	38.36	23.54	8 Q	35.64	23.18	10

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men's tournament

Preliminary round

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Germany	3	3	0	0	10	3	+7	6
Latvia	3	1	1	1	11	12	−1	3
Austria	3	1	2	0	7	9	−2	2
Slovakia	3	0	2	1	8	12	−4	1

All times are local (UTC-7).

9 February 2002
19:00

Latvia

4 – 2
(1–2, 1–2, 0–0)

Austria

Peaks Ice Arena, Provo
Attendance: 6,159

10 February 2002
16:00

Austria

2 – 3
(0–2, 2–0, 0–1)

Germany

Peaks Ice Arena, Provo
Attendance: 6,444

12 February 2002
16:00

Slovakia

2 – 3
(1–1, 1–1, 0–1)

Austria

E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 8,362

Consolation round

11th place match

14 February 2002
15:00

Switzerland

4 – 1
(0–0, 2–0, 2–1)

Austria 12th

E Center, West Valley City
Attendance: 7,986

Team Roster
- Claus Dalpiaz
- Reinhard Divis
- Michael Suttnig
- Gerhard Unterluggauer
- Dominic Lavoie
- Thomas Searle
- Robert Lukas
- Peter Kasper
- Andre Lakos
- Martin Ulrich
- Christph Brandner
- Gerald Ressmann
- Matthias Trattnig
- Oliver Setzinger
- Thomas Pöck
- Kent Salfi
- Mario Schaden
- Martin Hohenberger
- Gunther Lanzinger
- Simon Wheeldon
- Wolfgang Kromp
- Christian Perthaler
- Dieter Kalt
Head coach: Ron Kennedy

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Rainer Margreiter	45.034	15	45.076	17	44.626	11	44.901	6	2:59.637	10
Markus Kleinheinz	44.875	10	44.857	9	44.558	9	44.921	8	2:59.211	8
Markus Prock	44.698	4	44.640	3	44.271	1	44.674	2	2:58.283

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Markus Scheigl Tobias Schiegl	43.208	5	43.310	6	1:26.518	6
Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger	43.330	9	43.354	8	1:26.684	8

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Simone Eder	43.880	11	43.760	12	43.824	13	43.638	9	2:55.102	11
Sonja Manzenreiter	43.864	10	43.540	6	43.585	7	43.548	8	2:54.537	7
Angelika Neuner	43.683	5	43.440	4	43.601	8	43.438	5	2:54.162	4

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men's sprint

Events:

large hill ski jumping
7.5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athlete	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Felix Gottwald	110.3	11	17:20.3
Michael Gruber	110.5	9	18:34.0	28
Christoph Bieler	112.7	6	18:01.6	16
Mario Stecher	113.5	5	17:49.5	11

Men's individual

Events:

normal hill ski jumping
15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athlete	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Christoph Eugen	224.5	18	43:26.1	20
Felix Gottwald	235.0	11	40:06.5
Christoph Bieler	255.0	4	42:21.1	15
Mario Stecher	258.0	2	41:30.8	6

Men's Team

Four participants per team.

Events:

normal hill ski jumping
5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athletes	Ski jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athletes	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Michael Gruber Christoph Bieler Mario Stecher Felix Gottwald	938.5	2	48:53.2

Skeleton

Main article: Skeleton at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Christian Auer	51.81	12	51.56	11	1:43.37	12
Martin Rettl	51.02	2	50.99	1	1:42.01

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Qualifying jump			Final jump 1			Final jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Stefan Horngacher	Normal hill	Pre-qualified			91.5	117.5	14 Q	93.5	122.5	240.0	11
Martin Höllwarth		Pre-qualified			90.0	115.0	22 Q	89.0	113.0	228.0	25
Martin Koch		Pre-qualified			92.5	120.5	9 Q	91.0	116.5	237.0	14
Andreas Widhölzl		Pre-qualified			90.5	115.0	22 Q	90.5	115.5	230.5	24
Martin Höllwarth	Large hill	Pre-qualified			123.5	122.3	11 Q	117.5	111.0	233.3	14
Martin Koch		Pre-qualified			126.0	126.3	7 Q	121.5	118.2	244.5	8
Andreas Widhölzl		Pre-qualified			120.5	114.9	21 Q	116.5	107.7	222.6	21
Stefan Horngacher		Pre-qualified			125.0	123.5	9 Q	124.0	123.7	247.2	5

Men's team large hill

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Stefan Horngacher Andreas Widhölzl Wolfgang Loitzl Martin Höllwarth	926.8	4

¹ Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Men's parallel giant slalom

Athlete	Qualifying		Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
Athlete	Time	Rank	Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
Dieter Krassnig	37.02	10 Q	Mathieu Bozzetto L	did not advance
Stafan Kaltschütz	36.97	9 Q	Sigi Grabner L	did not advance
Sigi Grabner	36.94	8 Q	Stefan Kaltschütz W	Nicolas Huet L (DSQ)	did not advance		7
Alexander Maier	36.28	2 Q	Philipp Schoch L (DSQ)	did not advance

Women's parallel giant slalom

Athlete	Qualifying		Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
Athlete	Time	Rank	Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
Doris Günther	DNF	–	did not advance
Claudia Riegler	51.87	28	did not advance
Manuela Riegler	44.04	23	did not advance
Maria Kirchgasser	41.44	1 Q	Ran Iida W	Jagna Marczułajtis L (DSQ)	did not advance		5

Women's halfpipe

Athlete	Qualifying round 1		Qualifying round 2		Final
Athlete	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Nicola Pederzolli	34.1	5 QF			35.7	7

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Women

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady	39.38	26	39.51	26	78.89	26
1500 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady					1:56.51	12
3000 m	Emese Nemeth-Hunyady					4:06.55	9

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Austria at the Olympics

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Austria hosted the 1964 and 1976 Winter Olympics.