Austrian athletes in the Melbourne 1956 Olympics

Austrian athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics*

Facts Medals Athletes Sports


Event	Athletes


Athletics
Marathon M	AUT	Adolf Gruber

High jump W	AUT	Reinelde Knapp

Shot put W	AUT	Regina Branner


Boxing
Light-welterweight M	AUT	Leopold Potesil


Canoe & Kayak
K1 500 m W	AUT	Helga Hellebrand

K2 1000 m M	AUT	Max Raub
		Herbert Wiedemann

K2 10000 m M	AUT	Alfred Schmidtberger
		Hermann Salzner

C2 1000 m M	AUT	Walter Waldner
		Otto Schindler

C2 10000 m M	AUT	Walter Waldner
		Otto Schindler


Cycling
Road race team M	AUT	Rudolf Maresch
		Franz Wimmer
		Kurt Schein

1000 m time trial M	AUT	Kurt Schein


Diving
Platform W	AUT	Eva Pfarrhofer


Equestrian
Dressage individual	AUT	Robert Lattermann
		Alexander Sagadin


Fencing
Foil individual W	AUT	Ellen Müller-Preis


Rowing
Single sculls M	AUT	Ferdinand Rabeder

Pair without coxswain M	AUT	Josef Kloimstein
		Alfred Sageder


Sailing
Finn M	AUT	Wolfgang Erndl


Weightlifting
Lightweight M	AUT	Josef Tauchner

Heavyweight M	AUT	Franz Hölbl


Wrestling
Greco-Roman bantamweight M	AUT	Franz Brunner

Greco-Roman lightweight M	AUT	Bartholomäus Brötzner

Greco-Roman welterweight M	AUT	Ernst Wandaller

Greco-Roman light-heavyweight M	AUT	Eugen Wiesberger Jr.

* The list of Austrian athletes in the 1956 Olympic Games is not yet complete
This information about Austrian athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database

Austrian athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics*