Austria at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Austria at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
IPC code	AUT
NPC	Austrian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.oepc.at (in German)
in Sochi
Competitors	13 in 3 sports
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 2 Silver 5 Bronze 4 Total 11
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
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The Austrian Paralympic Team photographed on their return from Sochi

Austria competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7–16 March 2014.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1			Run 2			Final/Total
		Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank
Philipp Bonadimann	Super-G, sitting	—						1:26.84	7.33	8
	Combined, sitting	DSQ
	Slalom, sitting	54.59	1.85	3	1:01.87	2.44	5	1:56.48	2.70
Dietmar Dorn	Super-G, sitting	—						DNS
	Combined, sitting	DNF
	Slalom, sitting	56.62	3.88	7	1:03.59	4.16	9	2:00.21	6.88	9
	Giant slalom, sitting	1:25.33	7.23	18	1:21.50	7.40	15	2:46.83	14.10	15
Martin Falch	Slalom, standing	54.22	6.53	16	57.87	6.59	13	1:52.09	13.12	13
	Giant slalom, standing	1:22.95	8.23	16	1:17.25	6.10	11	2:40.20	14.33	11
Thomas Grochar	Super-G, standing	—						DNF
	Combined, standing	55.46	5.16	10	1:25.92	7.53	14	2:21.38	11.66	11
	Slalom, standing	51.09	3.40	11	52.60	1.32	4	1:43.69	4.72	5
	Giant slalom, standing	DNF
Andreas Kapfinger	Slalom, sitting	1:02.27	9.53	18	1:10.11	10.68	12	2:12.38	18.60	12
Matthias Lanzinger	Downhill, standing	—						1:25.57	1.22	4
	Super-G, standing	—						1:21.33	0.41
	Combined, standing	52.43	2.13	3	1:18.39	-	1	2:10.82	1.10
	Slalom, standing	DNS
	Giant slalom, standing	DNF
Roman Rabl	Downhill, sitting	—						1:25.35	1.55	4
	Super-G, sitting	—						DNF
	Combined, sitting	58.71	-	1	1:21.49	3.22	5	2:20.20	2.00
	Slalom, sitting	55.79	3.05	5	1:00.85	1.42	2	1:56.64	2.86
	Giant slalom, sitting	1:18.87	0.77	3	1:14.44	0.34	3	2:33.31	0.58
Markus Salcher	Downhill, standing	—						1:24.35	-
	Super-G, standing	—						1:20.92	-
	Giant slalom, standing	1:15.95	1.23	2	1:12.19	1.04	3	2:28.14	2.27
Reinhold Sampl	Downhill, sitting	—						DNS
	Super-G, sitting	—						DNS
Martin Wuerz	Combined, standing	54.55	4.25	8	1:23.39	5.00	10	2:17.94	8.22	7
	Slalom, standing	51.08	3.39	10	55.32	4.04	9	1:46.40	7.43	9
	Giant slalom, standing	1:20.93	6.21	9	1:15.78	4.63	8	2:36.71	10.84	7

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1			Run 2			Final/Total
		Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank	Time	Diff	Rank
Claudia Lösch	Downhill, sitting	—						DNF
	Super-G, sitting	—						1:31.20	2.09
	Combined, sitting	1:05.12	4.39	3	DNF
	Slalom, sitting	1:13.83	8.76	5	1:10.72	5.86	5	2:24.55	14.62	5
	Giant slalom, sitting	1:36.09	5.65	5	1:19.82	0.16	2	2:55.91	4.65

Snowboarding

Para-snowboarding is making its debut at the Winter Paralympics and it will be placed under the Alpine skiing program during the 2014 Games.

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1		Race 2		Race 3		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Georg Schwab	Snowboard cross	1:34.94	29	1:54.47	32	1:35.63	30	3:10.57	33

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete	Events	Final
		Real Time	Missed Shots	Result	Rank
Michael Kurz	7.5km, standing	22:50.3	1 0	20:33.3	12
	12.5km, standing	38:42.3	4 2 0 0	34:50.1	15
	15km, standing	46:58.8	1 4 1 1	49:16.9	16

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Semifinal		Final
		Real Time	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Real Time	Result	Rank
Michael Kurz	1km sprint classic, standing	4:58.16	4:28.34	27	did not qualify
	10km free, standing	—					28:37.7	25:45.9	13
	20km, standing	—					1:07:13.0	1:00:29.7	10

See also

• Austria at the Paralympics
• Austria at the 2014 Winter Olympics