Austria at the 1896 Summer Olympics

Although the Austrian Olympic Committee was first established in 1906, took Cisleithania, some part of the country Austria / Bohemia from Austria - Hungary in 1896 at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens. For the deployment of the athletes, the committee established for this purpose provided the Athens Olympics for Austria under the chairmanship of Count Johann Nepomuk Wilczek, Eduard Graf Lamezan -Salins and Theodor Harmes. A total of three athletes from Austria participated, who won all the medals.

  • 2.1 fencing
  • 2.2 Cycling
  • 2.3 Swimming

Medalist

Olympic champion

Second

Third Place

Participants by sport

Fencing

  • Adolf narrow Saber: 4th place

Cycling

  • Adolf narrow 333 ⅓ m Time Trial: 3rd place 10 km: 3rd place 100 km: Task 12 -hour race: Olympic Champion:

Swimming

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