Sporting event delegation
Austria competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang , South Korea , from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 105 competitors in 12 sports. They won 14 medals in total: five gold, three silver and six bronze; ranking 10th in the medal table .
Medalists
Medals by date
Day
Date
Total
Day 2
10 February
0
0
0
0
Day 3
11 February
1
0
0
1
Day 4
12 February
0
0
0
0
Day 5
13 February
1
0
0
1
Day 6
14 February
0
1
1
2
Day 7
15 February
0
0
2
2
Day 8
16 February
1
0
1
2
Day 9
17 February
0
1
0
1
Day 10
18 February
1
0
0
1
Day 11
19 February
0
0
0
0
Day 12
20 February
0
0
0
0
Day 13
21 February
0
0
0
0
Day 14
22 February
1
0
2
3
Day 15
23 February
0
0
0
0
Day 16
24 February
0
1
0
1
Day 17
25 February
0
0
0
0
Total
5
3
6
14
On 22 January 2018, alpine skier Anna Veith was named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony .[ 2] During the announcement it was also announced the Austrian team would be composed of 105 athletes (65 men and 40 women) competing in 12 sports.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the delegation per sport.
Alpine skiing
Men
Women
Mixed
Biathlon
Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup , Austria has qualified 6 men and 5 women.[ 3] [ 4] However, they forfeited 2 female quota.
Men
Women
Mixed
Bobsleigh
Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup , Austria has qualified 6 sleds.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
Men
Women
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
Austria has qualified 4 men and 3 women.
Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Austria qualified one entry in pairs figure skating through the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy .[ 8] The pair was announced on December 18, 2017.[ 9]
Freestyle skiing
Austria has qualified 7 men and 5 women.
Halfpipe
Moguls
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Run 1
Run 2
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Time
Points
Total
Rank
Time
Points
Total
Rank
Time
Points
Total
Rank
Time
Points
Total
Rank
Time
Points
Total
Rank
Melanie Meilinger
Women's moguls
33.78
45.02
54.95
25
34.61
48.71
57.71
16
Did not advance
Ski cross
Slopestyle
Athlete
Event
Qualification
Final
Run 1
Run 2
Best
Rank
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Best
Rank
Lara Wolf
Women's slopestyle
10.20
66.40
66.40
16
Did not advance
Luge
Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Austria qualified 8 sleds.[ 10]
Gleirscher's unexpected win in the men's individual luge event was the first win in the event for an Austrian since the 1968 Olympics.[ 11]
Men
Women
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Madeleine Egle
Singles
46.726
14
46.646
14
46.541
6
46.696
7
3:06.609
9
Birgit Platzer
47.318
18
DNF
DNS
Eliminated
DNF
Hannah Prock
46.622
13
46.585
13
47.743
25
46.854
12
3:07.804
17
Mixed team relay
Nordic combined
Austria has qualified 5 men:
Skeleton
Based on the world rankings, Austria qualified 3 sleds, but rejected one male quota.[ 12] [ 13]
Athlete
Event
Run 1
Run 2
Run 3
Run 4
Total
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Matthias Guggenberger
Men's
51.38
16
51.29
17
51.81
25
51.25
13
3:25.73
18
Janine Flock
Women's
51.81
3
52.07
3
51.92
4
52.12
10
3:27.92
4
Ski jumping
Austria has qualified 5 men and 3 women:
Men
Women
Snowboarding
Austria has qualified 9 men and 5 women:
Freestyle
Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Parallel
Snowboard cross
Athlete
Event
Seeding
1/8 final
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final
Run 1
Run 2
Best
Seed
Time
Rank
Time
Rank
Position
Position
Position
Position
Rank
Hanno Douschan
Men's snowboard cross
1:14.53
16
Bye
1:14.53
16
4
Did not advance
Alessandro Hämmerle
1:15.03
24
Bye
1:15.03
24
1 Q
3 Q
5 FB
7
7
Lukas Pachner
1:16.99
33
1:17.48
11
1:16.99
38
5
Did not advance
Markus Schairer
1:14.56
17
Bye
1:14.56
17
3 Q
DNF
Did not advance
Qualification legend: FA -Qualify to medal round; FB - Qualify to consolation round
Speed skating
Austria earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four World Cup 's used for qualification.[ 14]
Individual
Mass start
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