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Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
competed at the
1976 Winter Paralympics The 1976 Winter Paralympic Games ( sv, Paralympiska vinterspelen 1976) were the first Winter Paralympics. They were held in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, from 21 to 28 February 1976. The disabilities included in this Paralympics were blindness and am ...
in
Örnsköldsvik Örnsköldsvik (, ) is a locality and the seat of Örnsköldsvik Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden, with 32,953 inhabitants in 2017. Its natural harbour and archipelago is in the Gulf of Bothnia and the northern boundaries of the Hig ...
, Sweden. 24 competitors from Austria won 35 medals including 5 gold, 16 silver and 14 bronze and finished 6th in the
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Alpine skiing

The medalists are: * Adolf Hagn, Men's Giant Slalom IV B *
Franz Meister Franz Meister is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the 1976 and 1980 Winter Paralympics. Career Meister competed in three events at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and two events at the 1980 Winter ...
, Men's Slalom I *
Josef Meusburger Josef Meusburger is an Austrian para-alpine skier. Career Meusburger represented Austria at the 1976, 1980, 1984 and 1988 Winter Paralympics. He won a medal in each event that he competed in at the 1976, 1980 and 1984 Winter Paralympics. At t ...
, Men's Slalom II * Herbert Millendorfer, Men's Alpine Combination II *
Horst Morokutti Horst Morokutti is an Austrian para-alpine skier and cross-country skier. He represented Austria at four Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won one gold medal, four silver medals and one bronze medal. Career He represented Austria in alpin ...
, Men's Alpine Combination IV B *
Anton Berger Anton Berger is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Winter Paralympics. His win at the 1980 ...
, Men's Giant Slalom IV A * Manfred Brandl, Men's Alpine Combination III * Manfred Brandl, Men's Giant Slalom III * Manfred Brandl, Men's Slalom III * Adolf Hagn, Men's Alpine Combination IV B * Heidi Jauk, Women's Alpine Combination II * Heidi Jauk, Women's Giant Slalom II * Heidi Jauk, Women's Slalom II *
Franz Meister Franz Meister is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the 1976 and 1980 Winter Paralympics. Career Meister competed in three events at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and two events at the 1980 Winter ...
, Men's Alpine Combination I * Herbert Millendorfer, Men's Giant Slalom II *
Horst Morokutti Horst Morokutti is an Austrian para-alpine skier and cross-country skier. He represented Austria at four Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won one gold medal, four silver medals and one bronze medal. Career He represented Austria in alpin ...
, Men's Giant Slalom IV B *
Horst Morokutti Horst Morokutti is an Austrian para-alpine skier and cross-country skier. He represented Austria at four Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won one gold medal, four silver medals and one bronze medal. Career He represented Austria in alpin ...
, Men's Slalom IV B *
Peter Perner Peter Perner is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at five Winter Paralympics: 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988 and 1992. In total, he won two gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal at the Winter Paralympics. He also compet ...
, Men's Slalom I * Brigitte Rajchl, Women's Alpine Combination I * Brigitte Rajchl, Women's Giant Slalom I * Ursula Steiger, Women's Slalom I *
Anton Berger Anton Berger is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics and, in total, he won two silver medals and two bronze medals at the Winter Paralympics. His win at the 1980 ...
, Men's Alpine Combination IV A * Willi Berger, Men's Alpine Combination IV B * Willi Berger, Men's Slalom IV B *
Walter Laurer Walter Laurer is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and he won the bronze medal at the Alpine Combination I event. He also competed in the Slalom I and Giant Slalom I events but did not win a me ...
, Men's Alpine Combination I *
Anton Ledermaier Anton Ledermaier is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics. His win at the 1980 Slalom 2B event formed part of a medal sweep as Gerhard Langer and Anton Berger, ...
, Men's Giant Slalom IV A *
Franz Meister Franz Meister is an Austrian para-alpine skier. He won one gold, one silver and two bronze medals at the 1976 and 1980 Winter Paralympics. Career Meister competed in three events at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and two events at the 1980 Winter ...
, Men's Giant Slalom I * Herbert Millendorfer, Men's Slalom II * Franz Perner, Men's Alpine Combination III * Franz Perner, Men's Giant Slalom III * Franz Perner, Men's Slalom III * Brigitte Rajchl, Women's Slalom I * Ursula Steiger, Women's Alpine Combination I * Ursula Steiger, Women's Giant Slalom I


Cross-country

The medalists are: *
Wolfgang Pickl Wolfgang Pickl is an Austrian Paralympic athlete. He represented Austria at seven editions of the Paralympics: the 1980 Summer Paralympics and the Winter Paralympics of 1976, 1980, 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1994. He competed in alpine skiing, cross-co ...
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Josef Scheiber Josef Scheiber is an Austrian cross-country skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and at the 1980 Winter Paralympics. He won the bronze medal in the Men's 3x10 km Relay III-IV B event at the 1976 Winter Paralympics and th ...
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Eugen Wilhelm Eugen Wilhelm is an Austrian cross-country skier. He represented Austria at the 1976 Winter Paralympics held in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden and he competed in three events in cross-country skiing. He won the bronze medal in the Men's 3x10 km Relay II ...
Men's 3x10 km Relay III-IV B


See also

* Austria at the Paralympics *
Austria at the 1976 Winter Olympics Austria was the host nation for the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. It was the second time that Austria had hosted the Winter Games, after the 1964 Winter Olympics, also in Innsbruck. Medalists Alpine skiing ;Men ;Women Biathlon ; ...


References

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