Austria at the 1900 Summer Olympics

Austria at the
1900 Summer Olympics
Austria at the; 1900 Summer Olympics
IOC code	AUT
NOC	Austrian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympia.at (in German)
in Paris, France; 14 May 1900 – 28 October 1900
Competitors	16 in 4 sports and 17 events
Medals; Ranked 16th	Gold 0 Silver 3 Bronze 3 Total 6
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1896; 1900; 1904; 1908; 1912; 1920; 1924; 1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;
Other related appearances
	1906 Intercalated Games

Austria competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Austrian and Hungarian results at early Olympics are generally kept separate despite the union of the two nations as Austria-Hungary at the time.

14 Austrian competitors entered 3 disciplines, with 20 entries across 11 events.

Medalists

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

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Otto Wahle	Swimming	1000 metre freestyle	August 12
Silver	Karl Ruberl	Swimming	200 metre backstroke	August 12
Silver	Otto Wahle	Swimming	200 metre obstacle event	August 12
Bronze	Siegfried Flesch	Fencing	Men's sabre	June 25
Bronze	Milan Neralić	Fencing	Men's masters sabre	June 27
Bronze	Karl Ruberl	Swimming	200 metre freestyle	August 12

The following competitors won multiple medals at the 1900 Olympic Games.

Name	Medal	Sport	Event
Otto Wahle	Silver Silver	Swimming	1000 metre freestyle 200 metre backstroke
Karl Ruberl	Silver Bronze	Swimming	200 metre freestyle 200 metre obstacle event

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.

Sport	Men	Total
Athletics	2	2
Equestrian	2	2
Fencing	8	8
Swimming	4	4
Total	16	16

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Cornelius von Lubowiecki	400 m	DNS		Did not advance
Cornelius von Lubowiecki	800 m	DNS		Did not advance
Hermann Wraschtil	1500 m	—		Unknown	6
Hermann Wraschtil	2500 m steeplechase	—		Unknown	5

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Cornelius von Lubowiecki	Men's discus throw	Unknown		Did not advance

Athlete	Horse	Event	Time	Rank
Hermann Mandl	Unknown	Individual	Unknown	4-37

Athlete	Horse	Event	Height	Rank
Hermann Mandl	Unknown	High jump	Unknown	9-19

Athlete	Horse	Event	Distance	Rank
Hermann Mandl	Unknown	Long jump	Unknown	7-17

Athlete	Horse	Event	Place
Hermann Mandl	Unknown	Hacks and hunter combined	5–51

Athlete	Event	Place
Georges de Zogheb	Mail coach	5–31
Hermann Mandl	Mail coach	5–31

Athlete	Event	Heat		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Richard von Foregger	200 m freestyle	4:32.0	4	Did not advance
Karl Ruberl		2:22.0	1 Q OR	2:32.0
Otto Wahle		2:35.6	1 Q	DNS
Karl Ruberl	1000 m freestyle	DNS		Did not advance
Otto Wahle	1000 m freestyle	15:27.0	2 q	14:43.6
Alois Anderlé	4000 m freestyle	1:26:25.6	4 q	DNF
Karl Ruberl	200 m backstroke	2:56.0	1 Q	2:56.0
Otto Wahle	200 m backstroke	DNS		Did not advance
Karl Ruberl	200 m obstacle event	3:06.0	2 Q	2:51.2	4
Otto Wahle	200 m obstacle event	2:56.1	1 Q	2:40.0

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Score	Rank
Alois Anderlé	Underwater	69.4	13

De Wael, Herman. Herman's Full Olympians: "1900 Olympians from Austria". Accessed 11 March 2006. Available electronically at [1].
Mallon, Bill (1998). The 1900 Olympic Games, Results for All Competitors in All Events, with Commentary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7864-0378-3.