European Games 2019 / Participants (Austria)

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Austria took part inthe 2019 European Games in Minsk from June 21 to 30, 2019.

history

On May 20, 2019, 57 athletes, 22 women and 35 men, were nominated in twelve sports by the Austrian Olympic Committee (ÖOC). Fifteen of the participants had already taken part in the Olympic Games. The judoka Christopher Wagner, who was unable to participate due to injury, was originally planned. Judoka Katharina Tanzer received a quota place in the category up to 48 kg.

The 2015 medalists Bettina Plank (karate / silver), Bernadette Graf (judo / bronze), Olivia Hofmann (shooting / bronze) and the men's table tennis team ( Stefan Fegerl , Robert Gardos and Daniel Habesohn / bronze) took part again. The youngest active participant was the track bike specialist Valentin Götzinger (* 2000), the oldest participants were pistol shooter Thomas Havlicek and table tennis player Robert Gardos (both born in 1979).

The official outfit took place on June 6, 2019.

The judoka Bernadette Graf was chosen as the standard bearer for the opening ceremony .

No quota place was achieved for the 2020 Summer Olympics .

Medals

Medal table

rank	sport	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	karate	1	0	0	1
2	Cycling	0	1	2	3
3	shoot	0	1	0	1
4th	Judo	0	0	2	2
total		1	2	4th	7th

Medalist

Name / s	sport	competition
gold
Bettina Plank	karate	Kumite up to 50 kg
silver
Franziska Peer Bernhard Pickl	shoot	50 m small bore rifle three-position fight (mixed)
Verena Eberhardt	Cycling	Track points run
bronze
Daniel Auer	Cycling	Road racing
Stephan Hegyi	Judo	Heavy weight (over 100 kg)
Stephan Hegyi Sabrina Filzmoser Bernadette Count Michaela Polleres Lukas Reiter Marko Bubanja Katharina Tanzer	Judo	Team (mixed)
Andreas Count Andreas Müller	Cycling	Railway Madison

badminton

• Philip Birker
• Dominik Stipsits
• Luka Wraber

Archery

• Andreas Gstöttner
• Elisabeth Straka

Boxing

• Edin Avdic
• Umar Dzambekov
• Ahmed Hagag
• Marcel Rumpler
• Ahmet Simsek

Judo

• Daniel Allerstorfer
• Shamil Borchashvili
• Marko Bubanja
• Aaron Fara
• Sabrina Filzmoser
• Bernadette Graf (flag bearer at the opening ceremony)
• Stephan Hegyi
• Magdalena Krssakova
• Michaela Polleres
• Lukas Reiter
• Kathrin Unterwurzacher
• Christopher Wagner (nominated, but canceled due to injury)
• Katharina Tanzer (quota place)

Canoe sprint

• Ana Roxana Lehaci
• Viktoria Black

karate

• Bettina Plank
• Stefan Pokorny

Cycling

Street

• Daniel Auer
• Florian Gamper
• Mario Gamper
• Sarah Anna Rijkes
• Kathrin Schweinberger

train

• Verena Eberhardt
• Valentin Götzinger
• Andreas Graf
• Stefan Matzner
• Andreas Mueller

Wrestling

• Christoph Burger
• Daniel Gastl
• Martina Kuenz
• Johannes Ludescher
• Simon Marchl
• Florine Maria Schedler

shoot

• Thomas Havlicek
• Olivia Helga Hofmann
• Franziska Peer
• Bernhard Pickl
• Alexander Schmirl
• Sylvia Steiner
• Martin Strempfl

Table tennis

• Stefan Fegerl
• Robert Gardos
• Daniel Habesohn
• Liu Jia
• Sofia Polcanova
• Amelie Solja

do gymnastics

Gymnastics

• Bianca Frysak

Rhythmic sports gymnastics

• Nicol Ruprecht

Web links

• Minsk 2019 on the ÖOC website
• Minsk 2019: Athletes: Austria
• ÖOC: Team Austria: European Games Minsk 2019

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} orf.at: 57 athletes represent Austria in Minsk . Article dated May 20, 2019, accessed May 20, 2019.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} diepresse.com: New route: From Minsk to Tokyo . Article dated June 6, 2019, accessed June 6, 2019.
3. ↑ ^{a b c} European Games: Medal hunt in Minsk with a view of Tokyo. Retrieved June 23, 2019 . 
4. ↑ ^{a b} ÖOC: European Games: Team is determined . Article dated May 20, 2019, accessed May 20, 2019.
5. ↑ ^{a b} Judoka Graf at the opening of the flag bearer. Retrieved June 20, 2019 . 
6. ↑ European Games: Positive ÖOC balance sheet with a downer. Retrieved July 2, 2019 . 
7. ↑ European Games: Plank wins the only gold for Austria. Retrieved June 30, 2019 . 
8. ↑ ^{a b} European Games: Silver and Bronze for Austria. Retrieved June 25, 2019 . 
9. ^ European Games: Fifth medal for Austria. Retrieved June 27, 2019 . 
10. ↑ European Games: First medal for Austria: Auer won bronze in the road bike race. Retrieved June 23, 2019 . 
11. ↑ Hegyi wins bronze at Judo EM. Retrieved June 24, 2019 . 
12. ↑ Katharina Tanzer, Judoka, JudoInside. Retrieved July 19, 2019 . 
13. ↑ Track cyclists Graf / Müller win bronze in the Madison. Retrieved June 30, 2019 .