# Austria at the 1948 Winter Olympics

Austria competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
| Gold | Trude Jochum-Beiser | Alpine skiing | Women's combined |
| Silver | Franz Gabl | Alpine skiing | Men's downhill |
| Silver | Trude Jochum-Beiser | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill |
| Silver | Eva Pawlik | Figure skating | Women's singles |
| Bronze | Resi Hammerer | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill |
| Bronze | Erika Mahringer | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
| Bronze | Erika Mahringer | Alpine skiing | Women's combined |
| Bronze | Edi Rada | Figure skating | Men's singles |

## Alpine skiing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Edi Mall | Downhill | | | | | 3:09.3 | 19 |
| Eberhard Kneisl | Downhill | | | | | 3:08.3 | 15 |
| Engelbert Haider | Downhill | | | | | 3:08.2 | 14 |
| Hans Nogler | Downhill | | | | | 3:03.2 | 9 |
| Egon Schöpf | Downhill | | | | | 3:01.2 | 5 |
| Franz Gabl | Downhill | | | | | 2:59.1 | |
| Christian Pravda | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Anton Hinterholzen | Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Engelbert Haider | Slalom | 1:13.3 | 17 | 1:09.5 | 22 | 2:22.8 | 17 |
| Edi Mall | Slalom | 1:12.2 | 15 | 1:06.1 | 12 | 2:18.3 | 11 |
| Egon Schöpf | Slalom | 1:11.1 | 11 | 1:03.1 | 2 | 2:14.2 | 6 |
Men's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).
| Athlete | Slalom | Slalom | Slalom | Total (downhill + slalom) | Total (downhill + slalom) |
| Athlete | Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Eberhard Kneisl | 1:18.1 | 1:07.8 | 12 | 12.36 | 11 |
| Engelbert Haider | 1:16.4 | 1:11.8 | 16 | 13.26 | 13 |
| Hans Nogler | 1:12.2 | 1:14.8 | 14 | 9.96 | 8 |
| Edi Mall | 1:09.5 | 1:06.5 | 2 | 8.54 | 4 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 1 | Race 2 | Race 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Sophie Nogler | Downhill | | | | | 2:47.0 | 26 |
| Erika Mahringer | Downhill | | | | | 2:39.3 | 19 |
| Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf | Downhill | | | | | 2:39.0 | 17 |
| Annelore Zückert | Downhill | | | | | 2:38.4 | 16 |
| Resi Hammerer | Downhill | | | | | 2:30.2 | |
| Trude Jochum-Beiser | Downhill | | | | | 2:29.1 | |
| Annelore Zückert | Slalom | DSQ | – | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf | Slalom | 1:06.9 | 15 | 59.8 | 7 | 2:06.7 | 6 |
| Resi Hammerer | Slalom | 1:04.4 | 9 | 1:04.2 | 13 | 2:08.6 | 7 |
| Erika Mahringer | Slalom | 59.8 | 2 | 58.2 | 5 | 1:58.0 | |
Women's combined
The downhill part of this event was held along with the main medal event of downhill skiing. For athletes competing in both events, the same time was used (see table above for the results). The slalom part of the event was held separate from the main medal event of slalom skiing (included in table below).
| Athlete | Slalom | Slalom | Slalom | Total (downhill + slalom) | Total (downhill + slalom) |
| Athlete | Time 1 | Time 2 | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Resi Hammerer | 1:08.9 | 1:10.9 | 18 | 11.87 | 12 |
| Anneliese Schuh-Proxauf | 1:02.1 | 1:02.2 | 3 | 9.76 | 7 |
| Trude Jochum-Beiser | 1:01.8 | 1:08.7 | 8 | 6.58 | |
| Erika Mahringer | 58.4 | 59.7 | 1 | 7.04 | |

## Cross-country skiing
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 18 km | Hubert Hammerschmied | 1'32:47 | 68 |
| 18 km | Karl Martitsch | 1'31:19 | 64 |
| 18 km | Paul Haslwanter | 1'31:00 | 61 |
| 18 km | Josef Deutschmann | 1'27:43 | 46 |
| 18 km | Matthias Noichl | 1'27:34 | 45 |
| 18 km | Engelbert Hundertpfund | 1'25:41 | 39 |
| 18 km | Josl Gstrein | 1'25:04 | 36 |
| 18 km | Karl Rafreider | 1:23.19 | 28 |
| 50 km | Josl Gstrein | 4'21:13 | 12 |

### Men's 4 x 10 km relay

| Athletes | Race | Race |
| Athletes | Time | Rank |
| Josl Gstrein Josef Deutschmann Engelbert Hundertpfund Karl Rafreider | 2'47:18 | 4 |

## Figure skating
### Men

| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Final rank |
| Helmut Seibt | 8 | 12 | 162.655 | 79 | 9 |
| Hellmut May | 7 | 7 | 165.666 | 68 | 8 |
| Edi Rada | 3 | 4 | 178.133 | 33 | |

### Women

| Athlete | CF | FS | Points | Places | Final rank |
| Ingeborg Solar | 23 | 9 | 135.444 | 186 | 20 |
| Hildegard Appeltauer | 18 | 20 | 139.300 | 155 | 18 |
| Martha Bachem | 14 | 7 | 144.456 | 103 | 9 |
| Eva Pawlik | 3 | 2 | 157.588 | 24 | |

### Pairs

| Athletes | Points | Places | Final rank |
| Susi Giebisch Helmut Seibt | 9.290 | 117.5 | 11 |
| Herta Ratzenhofer Emil Ratzenhofer | 9.436 | 111.5 | 9 |

## Ice hockey

The tournament was run in a round-robin format with nine teams participating.
| | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
| Canada | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 15 |
| Czechoslovakia | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 18 | 15 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 67 | 21 | 12 |
| Sweden | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 28 | 8 |
| Great Britain | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 39 | 47 | 6 |
| Poland | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 97 | 4 |
| Austria 7th | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 77 | 2 |
| Italy | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 156 | 0 |
| United States * | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 86 | 33 | 10 |
* United States team was disqualified. Only eight teams are officially ranked.
* Poland 7-5 Austria
* United Kingdom 5-4 Austria
* Switzerland 11-2 Austria
* Sweden 7-1 Austria
* Czechoslovakia 17-3 Austria
* Austria 16-5 Italy
* USA 13-2 Austria
* Canada 12-0 Austria
* Contestants Albert Böhm Franz Csöngei Fritz Demmer Egon Engel Walter Feistritzer Gustav Gross Adolf Hafner Fredl Huber Julius Juhn Oskar Nowak Hansjörg Reichel Hans Schneider Willibald Stanek Herbert Ulrich Fritz Walter Helfried Winger Rudolf Wurmbrandt

## Nordic combined

Events:
* 18 km cross-country skiing
* normal hill ski jumping
The cross-country skiing part of this event was combined with the main medal event, meaning that athletes competing here were skiing for two disciplines at the same time. Details can be found above in this article, in the cross-country skiing section.
The ski jumping (normal hill) event was held separate from the main medal event of ski jumping, results can be found in the table below. Athletes would perform three jumps, of which the two best jumps (distance and form) were counted.
| Athlete | Event | Cross-country | Cross-country | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Ski Jumping | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Distance 3 | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Hubert Hammerschmied | Individual | 154.50 | 30 | 58.5 | 62.0 | 62.5 | 202.4 | 14 | 356.90 | 23 |
| Karl Martitsch | Individual | 162.00 | 27 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | 198.2 | 17 | 360.20 | 21 |
| Paul Haslwanter | Individual | 163.50 | 25 | DNF | – | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Josl Gstrein | Individual | 193.50 | 17 | 63.5 | 61.0 | 59.5 | 188.2 | 25 | 381.70 | 16 |

## Skeleton

| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Run 4 | Run 5 | Run 5 | Run 6 | Run 6 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Hugo Kuranda | DNF | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | DNF | – |

## Ski jumping

| Athlete | Event | Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Total points | Rank |
| Helmut Hadwiger | Normal hill | 51.0 | 56.5 | 181.4 | 35 |
| Toni Wieser | Normal hill | 59.0 | 61.5 | 192.1 | 28 |
| Gregor Höll | Normal hill | 60.0 | 62.5 | 195.8 | 24 |
| Hubert Hammerschmied | Normal hill | 61.0 | 63.0 | 199.8 | 19 |

## Speed skating
### Men

| Event | Athlete | Race | Race |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Rank |
| 500 m | Ferdinand Preindl | 48.7 | 41 |
| 500 m | Gustav Slanec | 47.4 | 37 |
| 1500 m | Ferdinand Preindl | 2:38.6 | 44 |
| 1500 m | Gustav Slanec | 2:31.9 | 40 |
| 1500 m | Max Stiepl | 2:31.2 | 38 |
| 5000 m | Max Stiepl | 9:05.0 | 24 |
| 10,000 m | Max Stiepl | 19:25.5 | 10 |