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Austria at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

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Austria at the
2022 Winter Paralympics
Flag of Austria
IPC codeAUT
NPCAustrian Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.oepc.at (in German)
in Beijing, China
4 March 2022 (2022-03-04) – 13 March 2022 (2022-03-13)
Competitors16 (on foot) in 4 sports
Flag bearers
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
5
Silver
5
Bronze
3
Total
13
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Austria competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022.[1][2] In total, 16 athletes competed in four sports.

Medalists

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Further information: 2022 Winter Paralympics medal table

The following Austrian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Administration

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Julia Wenninger served as Chef de Mission.[1][3]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 9 4 13
Biathlon 0 1 1
Cross-country skiing
Snowboarding 2 0 2
Total 11 5 16

Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Austria competed in alpine skiing.[4]

Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Carina Edlinger competed in biathlon.[5]

Women
Athlete Events Final
Missed Shots Result Rank
Carina Edlinger
Guide: Lorenz Joseph Lampl 		6 km, visually impaired 4 DNF
12.5 km, visually impaired 3 DNF

Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Carina Edlinger competed in cross-country skiing.[6]

Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Carina Edlinger
Guide: Lorenz Joseph Lampl 		1.5 km sprint visually impaired 3:23.38 1 Q 4:08.0 1 Q 3:49.6 1st place, gold medalist(s)
10 km free, visually impaired — 43:13.9 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
15 km classic, visually impaired — DNF

Snowboarding

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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Paralympics

Two snowboarders represented Austria.[7]

Banked slalom
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Rene Eckhart Men's SB-LL1 1:22.12 1:20.82 1:20.82 12
Bernhard Hammerl Men's SB-LL2 1:38.00 1:25.15 1:25.15 24
Snowboard cross
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Rank Position Position Position
Rene Eckhart Men's SB-LL1 1:13.15 1:14.87 12 Q 3 did not advance
Bernhard Hammerl Men's SB-LL2 1:18.47 DNF 21 did not advance

Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Austria's blend of experience and youth could be just the ticket". Paralympic.org. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Beijing 2022 - Team". Österreichisches Paralympisches Committee (in German). Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Was macht eigentlich ein Chef de Mission?". Österreichisches Paralympisches Committee (in German). Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  5. ^ "Biathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Cross-country Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Snowboarding Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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