Olympic Winter Games 2006 / Participant (Austria)
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Austria took part in the 2006 Winter Olympics in the Italian Turin with a delegation of 82 athletes participate.
Nominations
On January 30, 2006 the Austrian Olympic Committee nominated 93 athletes, eleven of which had been removed from the alpine skiing area by the beginning of the Games.
Flag bearer
The alpine ski racer Renate Götschl carried the flag of Austria during the opening ceremony.
Participants by sport
biathlon
Men
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Ludwig Gredler
- 20 km: 41st place, +5: 32.1 min
- 10 km: 54th place, +3: 06.0 min
- 12.5 km pursuit: 47th place, +5: 37.3 min
- 4 × 7.5 km relay: 17th place, +6: 34.9 min
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Daniel Mesotitsch
- 20 km: 59th place, +7: 36.7 min
- 4 × 7.5 km relay: 17th place, +6: 34.9 min
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Wolfgang Perner ( expelled from the Olympic team by the ÖOC on February 19, 2006 due to unannounced departure)
- The IOC canceled all results of Wolfgang Perner due to doping and excluded him from the Olympic Games for life.
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Friedrich Pinter
- 20 km: 26th place, +4: 02.7 min
- 4 × 7.5 km relay: 17th place, +6: 34.9 min
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Wolfgang Rottmann ( expelled from the Olympic team by the ÖOC on February 19, 2006 due to unannounced departure)
- The IOC canceled all of Rottmann's results due to doping and banned him from the Olympic Games for life.
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Christoph Sumann
- 10 km: 16th place, +1: 30.7 min
- 12.5 km pursuit: 7th place, +1: 19.5 min
- 4 × 7.5 km relay: 17th place, +6: 34.9 min
- 15 km mass start: 9th place, +57.4 s
bob
Men's
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Gerhard Koehler
- Two: 17th place, +3.89 s
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Jürgen Loacker
- Two: 17th place, +3.89 s
- Foursome: 13th place, +2.44 s
- Andreas Pröller
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Klaus Seelos
- Two: 10th place, +1.95 s
- Foursome: 13th place, +2.44 s
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Wolfgang Stampfer
- Two: 10th place, +1.95 s
- Foursome: 13th place, +2.44 s
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Hans-Peter Welz
- Foursome: 13th place, +2.44 s
figure skating
Men's
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Viktor Pfeifer
- 22nd place - 163.87 points
Speed skating
Ladies
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Anna Rokita
- 3000 m: 16th place - 4: 12.87 min (+10.44 s)
- 1500 m: 27th place - 2: 02.19 min (+6.92 s)
- 5000 m: 12th place - 7: 16.75 min (+17.68 s)
Freestyle skiing
Ladies
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Margarita Marbler
- Moguls: 17th place - 20.79 points
Sledding
Ladies
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Veronika Halder
- 5th place, +1.108 s
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Sonja Manzenreiter
- eliminated
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Nina Reithmayer
- 8th place, +1.594 s
Men's
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Markus Kleinheinz
- 9th place, +1.499 s
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Andreas Linger
- Doubles: gold medal - 1: 34.497 min
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Wolfgang Linger
- Doubles: gold medal - 1: 34.497 min
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Rainer Margreiter
- 12th place, +2.026 s
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Daniel Pfister
- 13th place, +2.272 s
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Markus Schiegl
- Two-seater: 4th place, +0.454 s
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Tobias Schiegl
- Two-seater: 4th place, +0.454 s
skeleton
Men's
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Markus Penz
- 16th place; 1: 59.06 min; +3.18 s
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Martin Rettl
- 13th place; 1: 58.76 min; +2.88 s
Alpine skiing
Ladies
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Michaela Dorfmeister
- Downhill: gold medal - 1: 56.49 min
- Super-G: gold medal - 1: 32.47 min
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Andrea Fischbacher
- Super-G: 13th place - 1: 33.97 min (+1.50 s)
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Elisabeth Görgl
- Departure: eliminated
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Renate Götschl
- Downhill: 4th place - 1: 57.20 min (+0.71 s)
- Super-G: 26th place - 1: 34.83 min (+2.36 s)
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Nicole Hosp
- Alpine Combination: 5th place - 2: 53.21 min (+2.13 s)
- Slalom: silver medal - 1: 29.33 min (+0.29 s)
- Giant slalom: 4th place - 2: 10.66 min (+1.47 s)
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Michaela Kirchgasser
- Alpine Combination: 6th place - 2: 53.48 min (+2.40 s)
- Slalom: 5th place - 1: 30.28 min (+1.24 s)
- Giant slalom: eliminated (2nd run)
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Alexandra Meissnitzer
- Downhill: 8th place - 1: 57.78 min (+1.29 s)
- Super-G: bronze medal - 1: 33.06 min (+0.59 s)
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Marlies shield
- Alpine Combination: Silver Medal - 2: 51.58 min (+0.50 s)
- Slalom: bronze medal - 1: 29.79 min (+0.75 s)
- Giant slalom: 17th place - 2: 13.27 min (+4.08 s)
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Kathrin Zettel
- Alpine Combination: 4th place - 2: 52.41 min (+1.33 s)
- Slalom: eliminated (1st run)
- Giant slalom: 7th place - 2: 11.35 min (+2.16 s)
Men's
- Andreas Buder
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Stephan Görgl
- Giant slalom: eliminated (2nd run)
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Christoph Gruber
- Super-G: 19th place - 1: 32.00 min (+1.35 s)
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Reinfried Herbst
- Slalom: silver medal - 1: 43.97 min (+0.83 s)
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Klaus Kroell
- Downhill: 22nd place - 1: 50.91 min (+2.11 s)
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Hermann Maier
- Downhill: 6th place - 1: 50.00 min (+1.20 s)
- Super-G: silver medal - 1: 30.78 min (+0.13 s)
- Giant slalom: bronze medal - 2: 35.16 min (+0.16 s)
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Mario Matt
- Alpine Combination: 34th place - 3: 28.78 min (+19.43 s)
- Slalom: eliminated (1st run)
- Manfred pillory
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Benjamin Raich
- Alpine combination: eliminated in slalom (2nd run)
- Super-G: 21st place - 1: 32.05 min (+1.40 s)
- Giant slalom: gold medal - 2: 35.00 min
- Slalom: gold medal - 1: 43.14 min
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Hannes Reichelt
- Super-G: 10th place - 1: 31.39 min (+0.74 s)
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Rainer Schönfelder
- Alpine Combination: Bronze Medal - 3: 10.67 min (+1.32 s)
- Giant slalom: 8th place - 2: 36.64 min (+1.64 s)
- Slalom: bronze medal - 1: 44.15 min (1.01 s)
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Fritz Strobl
- Downhill: 8th place - 1: 50.12 min (+1.32 s)
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Michael Walchhofer
- Downhill: silver medal - 1: 49.52 min (+0.72 s)
- Alpine combination: eliminated in slalom (1st run)
Nordic skiing
Men's
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Mikhail Botvinov
- Double pursuit 15 + 15 km: 7th place, +7.7 s
- 50 km freestyle: bronze medal, +0.9 s
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Roland Diethart
- The IOC canceled all of Diethard's results due to doping and banned him from the Olympic Games for life.
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Johannes Eder
- The IOC canceled all of Eder's results due to doping and banned him from the Olympic Games for life.
- Christian Hoffmann
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Jürgen Pinter
- The IOC canceled all of Pinter's results due to doping and banned him from the Olympic Games for life.
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Martin Stockinger
- Sprint: 20th place
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Martin Tauber
- The IOC canceled all of Tauber's results due to doping and banned him from the Olympic Games for life.
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Harald Wurm
- Sprint: 24th place
- Martin Höllwarth
- Wolfgang Loitzl
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Martin Koch
- Normal hill (K106): 23rd place - 229.5 points
- Large hill (K125): 32nd place - 94.8 points
- Team competition (large hill K125): Gold medal - 984.0 points
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Andreas Kofler
- Normal hill (K106): 11th place - 257.5 points
- Large hill (K125): Silver medal - 276.8 points
- Team competition (large hill K125): Gold medal - 984.0 points
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Thomas Morgenstern
- Normal hill (K106): 9th place - 259.5 points
- Large hill (K125): Gold medal - 276.9 points
- Team competition (large hill K125): Gold medal - 984.0 points
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Andreas Widhölzl
- Normal hill (K106): 17th place - 244.0 points
- Large hill (K125): 21st place - 210.1 points
- Team competition (large hill K125): Gold medal - 984.0 points
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Christoph Bieler
- Individual (normal hill K106 / 15 km): 13th place, +2: 06.7 min
- Team competition (large hill K125 / 4 × 5 km): Gold medal - 49: 52.6 min
- Sprint (large hill K125 / 7.5 km): 23rd place, +1: 15.0 min
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Felix Gottwald
- Individual (normal hill K106 / 15 km): silver medal, +9.8 s
- Team competition (large hill K125 / 4 × 5 km): Gold medal - 49: 52.6 min
- Sprint (large hill K125 / 7.5 km): Gold medal - 18: 29.0 min
- Bernhard Gruber
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Michael Gruber
- Individual (normal hill K106 / 15 km): 12th place, +2: 03.3 min
- Team competition (large hill K125 / 4 × 5 km): Gold medal - 49: 52.6 min
- Sprint (large hill K125 / 7.5 km): 13th place, +54.3 s
- David Kreiner
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Mario Stecher
- Individual (normal hill K106 / 15 km): 19th place, +3: 14.6 min
- Team competition (large hill K125 / 4 × 5 km): Gold medal - 49: 52.6 min
- Sprint (large hill K125 / 7.5 km): 14th place, +1: 01.3 min
Snowboard
Ladies
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Doris Günther
- Snowboard cross: 14th place
- Parallel giant slalom: 4th place
- Marion Kreiner
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Doresia Krings
- Snowboard cross: 13th place
- Parallel giant slalom: 11th place
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Heidi Krings
- Parallel giant slalom: 10th place
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Manuela Riegler
- Parallel giant slalom: 28th place
Men's
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Mario Fuchs
- Snowboard cross: 30th place
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Siegfried Grabner
- Parallel giant slalom: bronze medal
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Lukas Grüner
- Snowboard cross: 19th place
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Dieter Krassnig
- Snowboard cross: 8th place
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Alexander Maier
- Parallel giant slalom: 30th place
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Andreas Prommegger
- Parallel giant slalom: 9th place
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Hans-Jörg Unterrainer
- Snowboard cross: 15th place
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Harald Walder
- Parallel giant slalom: 14th place
Web links
- Olympic Games Turin 2006. ÖOC - Austrian Olympic Comité, accessed on August 18, 2009 .
- ÖSV - Austrian Ski Association (homepage)
- Austrian Olympic team 2006 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )