Austria at the Paralympics

Austria made its Paralympic Games début at the inaugural Paralympic Games in Rome in 1960, and has participated in every edition of both the Summer and Winter Paralympics. Austria was also the host of the 1984 and 1988 Winter Paralympics, both held in Innsbruck.Austria at the Paralympics, International Paralympic Committee

Austria's largest medal haul at the Summer Games came in 1976, with a total of 50. Its lowest came in 2024, with just four medals overall - the second time it had failed to obtain ten medals, the first being in 2008. At the Winter Games, Austria topped the medal table when it hosted the Games in 1984, with 70 medals; its lowest total was in 2018, with 7, and for the first time in history the country did not get a gold medal.

Medals

Summer Paralympics EventGoldSilverBronzeTotalRanking1960 Summer Paralympics 11 8 11 30 41964 Summer Paralympics 4 1 7 12 121968 Summer Paralympics 2 7 10 19 151972 Summer Paralympics 6 6 6 18 121976 Summer Paralympics 18 16 17 51 101980 Summer Paralympics 14 23 8 45 111984 Summer Paralympics 14 20 10 44 171988 Summer Paralympics 13 7 15 35 201992 Summer Paralympics 5 4 13 22 221996 Summer Paralympics 6 6 10 22 252000 Summer Paralympics 2 7 6 15 392004 Summer Paralympics 8 10 4 22 202008 Summer Paralympics 4 1 1 6 332012 Summer Paralympics 4 3 6 13 302016 Summer Paralympics 1 4 4 9 502020 Summer Paralympics 1 5 3 9 492024 Summer Paralympics 0 3 1 4 69 Total 113 128 131 372 17

Winter Paralympics EventGoldSilverBronzeTotalRanking1976 Winter Paralympics 5 16 14 35 61980 Winter Paralympics 6 10 6 22 31984 Winter Paralympics 34 19 17 70 11988 Winter Paralympics 20 10 14 44 21992 Winter Paralympics 8 3 9 20 41994 Winter Paralympics 7 16 12 35 61998 Winter Paralympics 7 16 11 34 82002 Winter Paralympics 9 10 10 29 42006 Winter Paralympics 3 4 7 14 72010 Winter Paralympics 3 4 4 11 72014 Winter Paralympics 2 5 4 11 92018 Winter Paralympics 0 2 5 7 222022 Winter Paralympics 5 5 3 13 62026 Winter Paralympics 7 2 4 13 5 Total 116 122 120 358 3

Medals by Summer Sport Source: Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Archery 3 2 1 6 Athletics 43 61 72 176 Canoeing 0 1 0 1 Cycling 7 12 5 24 Equestrian 2 1 1 4 Goalball 1 0 0 1 Judo 2 0 0 2 Lawn bowls 0 4 0 4 Paratriathlon 0 1 0 1 Powerlifting 0 1 0 1 Shooting 6 6 4 16 Swimming 19 13 17 49 Table tennis 29 23 29 81 Weightlifting 0 1 0 1 Total 112 126 129 367

Medals by Winter Sport Source: Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Alpine skiing 101 95 97 293 Biathlon 0 4 0 4 Cross-country skiing 11 19 20 50 Snowboarding 0 1 0 1 Total 116 122 120 358

Multi-medalists Athletes who have won at least three gold medals or won a total of five or more medals of any colour. Summer No. Athlete Sport Years Games Gender GoldSilverBronzeTotal1Thomas Geierspichler2000-20206M684182Stanislaw Fraczyk1996-20166M34073Andrea Scherney1996-20084F32054Rudolf Hajek1988-20044M31045Wolfgang Eibeck1992-20167M25076Pepo Puch2004-20246M22157Christoph Etzlstorfer1984-20128M13488Hubert Aufschnaiter1988-20127M1337

Winter No. Athlete Sport Years Games Gender GoldSilverBronzeTotal1Josef Meusburger1976-19883M62082Elisabeth Dos-Kellner1988-19984F51283Danja Haslacher1998-20063F50164Brigitte Madlener1980-19842F42065Christine Winkler1980-19842F33066Karl Preining1984-19882M30037Claudia Lösch2006-20143F23278Sabine Gasteiger2006-20102F23169Johannes Aigner20221M2215Gabriele Huemer1994, 20022F221511Horst Morokutti1976-19843M141612Juergen Egle1998-20104M1326

See also Austria at the Olympics

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