Austria at the Paralympics

Austria at the Paralympics
IPC code	AUT
NPC	Austrian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.oepc.at (in German)
Medals	Gold 222 Silver 248 Bronze 247 Total 717
Summer appearances
1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024
Winter appearances
1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022

Austria made its Paralympic Games début at the inaugural Paralympic Games in Rome in 1960, and has participated in every edition of both the Summer and Winter Paralympics. Austria was also the host of the 1984 and 1988 Winter Paralympics, both held in Innsbruck.^[1]

Austria's largest medal haul at the Summer Games came in 1976, with a total of 50. Its lowest came in 2008, with just six medals overall - the first time ever it had failed to obtain ten medals. At the Winter Games, Austria topped the medal table when it hosted the Games in 1984, with 70 medals; its lowest total was in 2018, with 7,and for the first time in history the country did not get a gold medal.^[1]

Medals by Summer Sport [edit] Source:[2] Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Archery 3 2 1 6 Athletics 43 61 71 175 Canoeing 0 1 0 1 Cycling 7 10 5 22 Equestrian 2 1 1 4 Goalball 1 0 0 1 Judo 2 0 0 2 Lawn Bowls 0 4 0 4 Powerlifting 0 1 0 1 Shooting 6 6 4 16 Swimming 19 13 17 49 Table Tennis 29 23 29 81 Wrestling 0 1 0 1 Total 112 123 128 363

Medals by Winter Sport [edit] Source: Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Total 108 118 115 341

• Austria at the Olympics