Austria at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Appearance
Austria competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow under the IOC country code AUT (AUS was taken by Australia). It was the eighteenth appearance of the European nation.
File:Olympic-rings.png | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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File:Austria flag large.png Austria | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Gold
- Elisabeth Theurer and Mon Cherie — Equestrian, Individual Dressage
Silver
- Wolfgang Mayrhofer — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
- Hubert Raudaschl and Karl Ferstl — Sailing, Star Team Competition (mixed)
Bronze
- Gerhard Petritsch — Shooting, 25m Rapid Fire Pistol (60 shots)
Results by event
In its second appearance in archery competition at the Olympics, Austria again entered only one man.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Peter Mitterer — 2336 points (→ 21st place)
Women's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round Robin
- Lost to India (0-2)
- Defeated Soviet Union (2-0)
- Defeated Poland (3-0)
- Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-5)
- Lost to Zimbabwe (1-4) → 5th place
Team Roster:
Individual Competition:
- Alexander Topay — 4784 points (→ 35th place)