Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Infobox Olympics Austria
games=1980 Summer
competitors=82 (63 men and 19 women)
sports=16
flagbearer=Karl Ferstl
gold=1
silver=2
bronze=1
total=4
rank=21

Austria competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, USSR.

Medalists

Gold

* Elisabeth Theurer and Mon Cherie — Equestrian, Individual Dressage

Silver

* Wolfgang Mayrhofer — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
* Hubert Raudaschl and Karl Ferstl — Sailing, Star Team Competition (mixed)

Bronze

* Gerhard Petritsch — Shooting, 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots)

Results by event

=Archery=

In its second appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, Austria again entered only one man.

Men's Individual Competition:
* Peter Mitterer — 2336 points (→ 21st place)

=Athletics=

Men's Marathon
* Josef Steiner:* Final — 2:24:24 (→ 39th place)

Men's Decathlon
* Georg Werthner:* Final — 8050 points (→ 4th place)

* Josef Zeilbauer:* Final — 8007 points (→ 5th place)

=Diving=

Men's Springboard
* Niki Stajkovic:* Preliminary Round — 521.04 points (→ 12th place, did not advance)

* Kenneth Grove:* Heats — 491.94 points (→ 15th place, did not advance)

* Michael Worisch:* Preliminary Round — 452.43 points (→ 21st place, did not advance)

Men's Platform
* Niki Stajkovic:* Preliminary Round — 493.89 points (→ 7th place):* Final — 725.145 points (→ 8th place)

* Kenneth Grove:* Preliminary Round — 447.12 points (→ 12th place, did not advance)

=Hockey=

Women's Team Competition

* Preliminary Round Robin:* Lost to India (0-2) :* Defeated Soviet Union (2-0):* Defeated Poland (3-0):* Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-5):* Lost to Zimbabwe (1-4) → 5th place
*Team Roster::* Patricia Lorenz:* Sabine Blemenschütz:* Elisabeth Pistauer:* Andrea Kozma:* Brigitta Pecanka:* Brigitte Kindler:* Friederike Stern:* Regina Lorenz:* Eleonore Pecanka:* Ilse Stipanovsky:* Andrea Porsch:* Erika Csar:* Dorit Ganster:* Ulrike Kleinhansl:* Eva Cambal:* Jana Cejpek

=Modern pentathlon=

Individual Competition:
* Alexander Topay — 4784 points (→ 35th place)

=Swimming=

Men's 100m Freestyle
* Herwig Bayer:* Heats — 52.79 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 100m Backstroke
* Herwig Bayer:* Heats — (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Men's 100m Butterfly
* Kurt Dittrich:* Heats — (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 100m Freestyle
* Heidi Koch:* Heats — (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 100m Backstroke
* Marianne Humpelstetter:* Heats — (→ did not advance, 21st place) Women's 100m Butterfly
* Sonja Hausladen:* Heats — (→ 16th place) Women's 200m Butterfly
* Sonja Hausladen:* Heats — (→ 12th place)

References

* [http://www.oeoc.at/ Austrian Olympic Committee]
* [http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/AUT/summer/1980/ sports-reference]