Austria at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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Austria at the Olympic Games
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At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin
Competitors	82
Flag bearer	Renate Götschl
Medals Rank: 3	Gold 9	Silver 7	Bronze 7	Total 23
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Austria competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 1.3 Bronze 2 Top 10 Finishes 2.1 4th place 2.2 5th place 2.3 6th place 2.4 7th place 2.5 8th place 2.6 9th place 2.7 10th place 3 Events 3.1 Alpine skiing 3.1.1 Men's team 3.1.2 Women's team 3.2 Biathlon 3.3 Bobsleigh 3.4 Cross country skiing 3.5 Figure skating 3.5.1 Men’s 3.6 Freestyle skiing 3.6.1 Moguls 3.7 Luge 3.7.1 Singles 3.7.2 Doubles 3.8 Nordic combined 3.9 Skeleton 3.10 Ski jumping 3.11 Snowboarding 3.11.1 Giant Slalom 3.11.2 Snowboard Cross 3.12 Speed skating 4 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Alpine skiing
  • Women's downhill: Michaela Dorfmeister
  • Women's Super-G: Michaela Dorfmeister
  • Men's giant slalom: Benjamin Raich
  • Men's slalom: Benjamin Raich

• Luge
  • Men's doubles' competition: Andreas Linger and Wolfgang Linger

• Nordic combined
  • Team 4x5 km: Michael Gruber, Christoph Bieler, Felix Gottwald and Mario Stecher.
  • Individual sprint: Felix Gottwald

• Ski jumping
  • Large hill individual competition: Thomas Morgenstern
  • Large hill team competition: Martin Koch, Andreas Widhölzl, Andreas Kofler and Thomas Morgenstern

[edit] Silver

• Alpine skiing
  • Men's downhill: Michael Walchhofer with a time of 1:49.52
  • Men's Super-G: Hermann Maier with a time of 1:30.78
  • Women’s combined: Marlies Schild
  • Women’s slalom: Nicole Hosp
  • Men's slalom: Reinfried Herbst

• Nordic combined
  • Individual: Felix Gottwald

• Ski jumping
  • Large Hill Individual Competition: Andreas Kofler

[edit] Bronze

• Alpine skiing
  • Men's combined: Rainer Schönfelder with a time of 3:10.67
  • Women’s Super-G: Alexandra Meissnitzer
  • Men's giant slalom: Hermann Maier
  • Women’s slalom: Marlies Schild
  • Men's slalom: Rainer Schönfelder

• Snowboarding
  • Men's parallel giant slalom: Siegfried Grabner

• Cross country skiing
  • Men's 50 km free, mass start: Mikhail Botwinov

[edit] Top 10 Finishes

[edit] 4th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Women’s combined - Kathrin Zettel
  • Women’s downhill - Renate Götschl
  • Women’s giant slalom - Nicole Hosp
• Biathlon
  • Men’s 10 km sprint - Wolfgang Perner
• Luge
  • Doubles - Markus Schiegl and Tobias Schiegl
• Snowboarding
  • Men’s parallel giant slalom - Siegfried Grabner
  • Women’s parallel giant slalom - Doris Günther

[edit] 5th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Women’s combined - Nicole Hosp
  • Women’s slalom - Michaela Kirchgasser
• Luge
  • Women’s singles - Veronika Halder

[edit] 6th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Men’s downhill - Hermann Maier
  • Women’s combined - Michaela Kirchgasser

[edit] 7th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Women’s giant slalom - Kathrin Zettel
• Biathlon
  • Men’s 12.5km pursuit - Christoph Sumann
• Cross country skiing
  • Men’s 30 km pursuit - Mikhail Tauber

[edit] 8th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Men’s downhill - Fritz Strobl
  • Men’s giant slalom - Rainer Schönfelder
  • Women’s downhill - Alexandra Meissnitzer
• Cross country skiing
  • Men’s 15 km classical - Martin Tauber
• Luge
  • Women’s singles - Nina Reithmayer
• Snowboarding
  • Men’s snowboard cross - Dieter Krassnig

[edit] 9th place

• Biathlon
  • Men’s 15 km mass start - Christoph Sumann
• Luge
  • Men’s singles - Markus Kleinheinz
• Ski jumping
  • Normal hill individual - Thomas Morgenstern

[edit] 10th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Men’s Super-G - Hannes Reichelt
• Bobsleigh
  • Men’s two-man - Wolfgang Stampfer and Klaus Seelos

[edit] Events

[edit] Alpine skiing

[edit] Men's team

Men's combined

Name	Downhill	Slalom run 1	Slalom run 2	Total	Final rank
Rainer Schönfelder	1:40.02	45.67	44.98	3:10.67	Bronze medal
Mario Matt	1:41.08	45.60	1:02.10	3:28.78	34th place
Benjamin Raich	1:40.43	44.23	Did not finish	-	-
Michael Walchhofer	1:39.52	Did not finish	-	-	-

Men's downhill

Name	Final	Rank
Michael Walchhofer	1:49.52	Silver medal
Hermann Maier	1:50.00	6th place
Fritz Strobl	1:50.12	8th place
Klaus Kröll	1:50.91	22nd place

Men's giant slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Benjamin Raich	1:16.95	1:18.05	2:35.00	Gold medal
Hermann Maier	1:16.83	1:18.33	2:35.16	Bronze medal
Rainer Schönfelder	1:17.49	1:19.15	2:36.64	8th place
Stephan Görgl	1:17.15	Did not finish	-	-

Men's slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Benjamin Raich	53.37	49.77	1:43.14	Gold medal
Reinfried Herbst	53.55	50.42	1:43.97	Silver medal
Rainer Schönfelder	54.03	50.12	1:44.15	Bronze medal
Mario Matt	1:44.15	-	-	-

Men's Super-G

Name	Final	Rank
Hermann Maier	1:30.78	Silver medal
Hannes Reichelt	1:31.39	10th place
Christoph Gruber	1:32.00	19th place
Benjamin Raich	1:32.05	21st place

[edit] Women's team

Women's combined

Name	Slalom run 1	Slalom run 2	Downhill	Total	Final rank
Marlies Schild	38.39	42.83	1:30.36	2:51.58	Silver medal
Kathrin Zettel	38.77	42.98	1:30.66	2:52.41	4th place
Nicole Hosp	38.75	43.32	1:31.14	2:53.21	5th place
Michaela Kirchgasser	38.99	43.47	1:31.02	2:53.48	6th place

Women's downhill

Name	Final	Rank
Michaela Dorfmeister	1:56.49	Gold medal
Renate Götschl	1:57.20	4th place
Alexandra Meissnitzer	1:57.78	8th place
Elisabeth Görgl	Did not finish	-

Women's giant slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Nicole Hosp	1:01.26	1:09.40	2:10.66	4th place
Kathrin Zettel	1:01.95	1:09.40	2:11.35	7th place
Marlies Schild	1:02.68	1:10.59	2:13.27	17th place
Michaela Kirchgasser	1:02.22	Did not finish	-	-

Women's slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Nicole Hosp	42.83	46.50	1:29.04	Silver medal
Marlies Schild	43.09	46.70	1:29.79	Bronze medal
Michaela Kirchgasser	42.97	47.31	1:30.28	5th place
Kathrin Zettel	Disqualified	-	-	-

Women's Super-G

Name	Final	Rank
Michaela Dorfmeister	1:32.47	Gold medal
Alexandra Meissnitzer	1:33.06	Bronze medal
Andrea Fischbacher	1:33.97	13th place
Renate Götschl	1:34.83	26th place

[edit] Biathlon

Men's 10 km sprint

Name		Final	Rank
Wolfgang Perner	1	26:51.6	4th place
Christoph Sumann	2	27:42.3	16th place
Wolfgang Rottmann	3	28:11.8	27th place
Ludwig Gredler	4	29:17.6	54th place

Men's 12.5km Pursuit

Name		Final	Rank
Christoph Sumann	2	+1:19.5	7th place
Wolfgang Rottmann	4	+2:30.3	21st place
Wolfgang Perner	7	+2:53.3	25th place
Ludwig Gredler	6	+5:37.3	47th place

Men's 15km Mass Start

Name	Missed shots	Final	Rank
Christoph Sumann	2	+57.4	9th place

Men's 20 km individual

Name	Missed shots	Final	Rank
Friedrich Pinter	1	58:25.7	26th place
Ludwig Gredler	3	59:55.1	41st place
Daniel Mesotitsch	5	1:01:59.7	59th place
Wolfgang Perner	5	1:02:22.5	60th place

Men's 4x7.5km Relay

Name	Missed shots	Penalty loops	Final	Rank
Daniel Mesotitsch	5	1	23:32.6
Friedrich Pinter	0	0	21:50.5
Ludwig Gredler	3	0	21:54.1
Christoph Sumann	3	0	21:09.2
Total	11	1	1:28:26.4	17th place

[edit] Bobsleigh

Men's Two Man Competition

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Final rank
Wolfgang Stampfer Klaus Seelos	55.92	55.94	56.57	56.90	3:45.33	10th place
Gerhard Köhler Jürgen Loacker	56.29	56.22	57.07	57.69	3:47.27	17th place

Men's Four Man Competition

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Final rank
Juergen Loacker Klaus Seelos Wolfgang Stampfer Hans Peter Welz	55.77	55.83	55.73	55.53	3:42.86	13th place

[edit] Cross country skiing

Men's 15 km classical

Name	Final	Rank
Martin Tauber	39:49.5	8th place

Men's 30 km pursuit (15+15)

Name	Final	Rank
Mikhail Botwinov	1:17:08.5	7th place
Martin Tauber	1:17:28.6	17th place

Men's 50 km free, mass start

Name	Final	Rank
Mikhail Botwinov	2:06:12.7	Bronze medal

Men's sprint

Name	Qualification	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Martin Stockinger	2:20.18	Quarterfinal 3 4th place	-	-	-
Harald Wurm	2:20.11	Quarterfinal 2 5th place	-	-	-

Men's 4x10km Relay

Names	Final	Rank
Martin Tauber Jürgen Pinter Rolad Diethart Johannes Eder	Lapped	-

Men's Team Sprint

Names	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Johannes Eder Jürgen Pinter	8:12.2 Semifinal 2 9th place	-	-

[edit] Figure skating

[edit] Men’s

Name	Short program	Free skate	Total	Rank
Viktor Pfeifer	62.17 points	101.70 points	163.87 points	22nd place

[edit] Freestyle skiing

[edit] Moguls

Women's moguls

Name	Qualification	Final	Final rank
Margarita Marbler	24.15 points	20.79 points	17th place

[edit] Luge

[edit] Singles

Men's

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Final rank
Markus Kleinheinz	52.140	51.767	51.841	51.839	3:27.587	9th place
Rainer Margreiter	52.200	51.880	52.234	51.800	3:28.114	12th place
Daniel Pfister	52.317	52.103	52.058	51.882	3:28.360	13th place

Women's

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Final rank
Veronika Halder	47.426	47.137	47.246	47.278	3:09.087	5th place
Nina Reithmayer	47.485	47.532	47.333	47.223	3:09.573	8th place
Sonja Manzenreiter	47.308	47.200	Did not finish	-	-	-

[edit] Doubles

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Andreas Linger Wolfgang Linger	47.028	47.469	1:34.497	Gold medal
Markus Schiegl Tobias Schiegl	47.108	47.843	1:34.951	4th place

[edit] Nordic combined

Men's Individual Gundersen

	Normal Hill Jump
Name	1st round	Final	Total	15km	Time Behind	Final rank
Felix Gottwald	119.0 points	115.5 points	234.5 points	38.02.4	9.8	Silver medal
Michael Gruber	122.5 points	126.0 points	248.5 points	40.51.9	2:03.3	12th place
Christoph Bieler	124.5 points	126.5 points	251.0 points	41:05.3	2:06.7	13th place
Mario Stecher	110.5 points	112.5 points	223.0 points	40:21.2	3:14.6	19th place

Large Hill Team Event

	Large Hill Jump
Name	1st round	Final Round	Total	Men’s 4x5km Relay	Final rank
Michael Gruber	115.9 points	109.6 points
Mario Stecher	108.3 points	113.5 points
Felix Gottwald	110.5 points	107.0 points
Christoph Bieler	118.7 points	119.7 points
Team Total	453.4 points	449.8 points	903.2 points	49:42.6	Gold medal

Men's sprint

Name	Large Hill Jump	Sprint 7.5km	Final rank
Felix Gottwald	112.1 points	17:35.0	Gold medal
Michael Gruber	116.9 points	18:48.3	13th place
Mario Stecher	108.9 points	18:23.3	14th place
Christoph Bieler	115.8 points	19:04.0	23rd place

[edit] Skeleton

Men's Skeleton

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Martin Rettl	59.23	59.53	1:58.76	13th place
Markus Penz	59.55	59.51	1:59.06	16th place

[edit] Ski jumping

Men's Normal Hill Individual

		Final Round Jumps
Name	Qualification	1st round	Final Round	Total	Final rank
Thomas Morgenstern	117.0 points (Pre-qualified)	134.5 points	125.0 points	259.5 points	9th place
Andreas Kofler	134.5 points (Pre-qualified)	127.0 points	130.0 points	257.5 points	11th place
Andreas Widhölzl	129.0 points (Pre-qualified)	120.5 points	123.5 points	244.0 points	17th place
Martin Koch	123.0 points	118.0 points	111.5 points	229.5 points	23rd place

Men's Large Hill Individual

		Final Round Jumps
Name	Qualification	1st round	Final Round	Total	Final rank
Thomas Morgenstern	136.8 points (Pre-qualified)	131.4 points	145.5 points	276.9 points	Gold medal
Andreas Kofler	133.8 points (Pre-qualified)	135.7 points	141.1 points	276.8 points	Silver medal
Andreas Widhölzl	99.9 points (Pre-qualified)	109.9 points	100.2 points	210.1 points	21st place
Martin Koch	100.8 points	94.8 points	-	-	-

Men's Large Hill Team

Name	1st round	Final Round	Total	Final rank
Andreas Widhölzl	107.1	122.7
Andreas Kofler	133.8	126.0
Martin Koch	106.6	120.3
Thomas Morgenstern	126.0	142.4
Total	472.6	511.4	984.0	Gold medal

[edit] Snowboarding

[edit] Giant Slalom

Men's Parallel Giant Slalom

	Qualification
Name	Blue Course	Red Course	Total	1/8 Finals	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Siegfried Grabner	35.66	34.99	01:10.65	Heat 6 1st place	Quarterfinal 3 1st place	Semifinal 2 2nd place	Small final	Bronze medal
Andreas Prommegger	34.37	35.98	01:10.35	Heat 4 2nd place	-	-	-	-
Harald Walder	35.40	36.71	01:12.11	Heat 5 2nd place	-	-	-	-
Alexander Maier	Disqualified	40.57	-	-	-	-	-	-

Women's Parallel Giant Slalom

	Qualification
Name	Blue Course	Red Course	Total	1/8 Finals	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Doris Günther	40.96	40.53	01:21.49	Heat 2 1st place	Quarterfinal 1 1st place	Semifinal 1 2nd place	Small final	4th place
Heidi Krings	42.29	39.50	01:21.79	Heat 7 2nd place	-	-	-	-
Doresia Krings	40.63	41.39	01:22.02	Heat 6 2nd place	-	-	-	-
Manuela Riegler	50.47	41.25	01:31.72	-	-	-	-	-

[edit] Snowboard Cross

Men's Competition

	Qualification
Name	Run 1	Run 2	1/8 Finals	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Dieter Krassnig	1:24.01	1:21.00	Heat 6 1st place	Quarterfinal 3 2nd place	Semifinal 2 4th place	Small final	8th place
Hans Joerg Unterrainer	1:23.32	1:22.10	Heat 1 1st place	Quarterfinal 1 4th place	-	Classification 13-16	15th place
Lukas Grüner	1:23.05	1:21.28	Heat 6 4th place	-	-	-	-
Mario Fuchs	1:24.82	1:22.60	1/8 Heat 7 3rd place	-	-	-	-

Women's Competition

	Qualification
Name	Run 1	Run 2	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Doresia Krings	1:45.53	1:30.90	Quarterfinal 4 4th place	-	Classification 13-16	13th place
Doris Guenther	1:32.58	Did not finish	Quarterfinal 1 4th place	-	Classification 13-16	14th place

[edit] Speed skating

Women's 1500m

Name	Final	Rank
Anna Natalia Rokita	2:02.19	27th place

Women's 3000m

Name	Final	Rank
Anna Natalia Rokita	4:12.87	16th place

Women's 5000m

Name	Final	Rank
Anna Natalia Rokita	07:16.75	12th place

[edit] References

• Yahoo Sports – Austria

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