Austria participated in the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen ( Germany ) for the fourth time in its history, and won three silver and one bronze medals. The national team was represented by 10 women.
| Austria at the Olympics | ||||
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| IOC Code | AUT | |||
| NOC | Austrian Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen | ||||
| Athletes | 60 in 8 sports | |||
| Standard bearer | Karl Schaefer | |||
| Medals Place 6 | Gold one | Silver one | Bronze 2 | Total four |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 • 2020 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
Karl Schaefer with Edward Engelmann (left) in 1931
 Austria at the 1936 Olympiad in Garmisch-Partenkirchen  | ||||
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| Medals | Athletes | Kind of sport | Discipline | Result |
 Gold | Karl Schaefer |  Figure skating | men | 422.7 |
 Silver | Ilse Pousin and Eric Pause | Figure skating | couples | 11.4 |
 Bronze | Felix Caspar | Figure skating | men | 400.1 |
| Bronze | Max Stipl |  Skating | 10 0000 meters, men | 17.30,0 |
Composition and results of the Austrian Olympic team
Bobsleigh
- Athletes - 12
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | 1 arrival | 2 arrival | 3 arrival | 4th arrival | Final result | Summary a place | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | Result | A place | ||||
| Twos | Hans Stürer Hans Rottensteiner | 1: 28,12 | eight | 1: 25.20 | eleven | 1: 30,55 | 14 | 1: 28,13 | 17 | 5: 52.00 | 13 |
| Hans Volkmar Anton Kaltenberger | 1: 33.71 | 20 | 1: 26.28 | 14 | 1: 30,50 | 13 | 1: 31,81 | 20 | 6: 02.30 | nineteen | |
| Foursomes | Franz Lorenz Richard Lorenz Franz Volgemut Rudolf Hell | 1: 27.38 | 13 | 1: 26.84 | 12 | 1: 26,17 | 12 | 1: 24.74 | eleven | 5:45 | eleven |
| Viktel Wigelbeyer Franz Bednar Robert Bednar Johann Baptist Goodenus | 1: 30,70 | 14 | 1: 29.62 | 14 | 1: 30.95 | 14 | 1: 26.64 | 13 | 5: 57.91 | 13 | |