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Austria at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Flag of Austria
IPC code	AUT
NPC	Austrian Paralympic Committee
Website	www.oepc.at (in German)
in Beijing, China 4 March 2022 (2022-03-04) – 13 March 2022 (2022-03-13)
Competitors	16 (on foot) in 4 sports
Flag bearers	Barbara Aigner Markus Salcher
Medals Ranked 6th	Gold 5 Silver 5 Bronze 3 Total 13
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)
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Austria competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China which took place between 4–13 March 2022. In total, 16 athletes competed in four sports.

Medalists

The following Austrian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

Medal Name Sport Event Date  Gold Veronika Aigner Guide: Elisabeth Aigner Alpine skiing Women's slalom, visually impaired 12 March  Gold Veronika Aigner Guide: Elisabeth Aigner Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom, visually impaired 11 March  Gold Johannes Aigner Guide: Matteo Fleishmann Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom, visually impaired 10 March  Gold Carina Edlinger Guide: Lorenz Joseph Lampl Cross-country skiing Women's sprint, visually impaired 9 March  Gold Johannes Aigner Guide: Matteo Fleishmann Alpine skiing Men's downhill, visually impaired 5 March  Silver Johannes Aigner Guide: Matteo Fleishmann Alpine skiing Men's slalom, visually impaired 13 March  Silver Barbara Aigner Guide: Klara Sykora Alpine skiing Women's slalom, visually impaired 12 March  Silver Johannes Aigner Guide: Matteo Fleishmann Alpine skiing Men's super combined, visually impaired 7 March  Silver Markus Salcher Alpine skiing Men's super-G, standing 6 March  Silver Markus Salcher Alpine skiing Men's downhill, standing 5 March  Bronze Carina Edlinger Guide: Lorenz Joseph Lampl Cross-country skiing Women's 10 km, visually impaired 9 March  Bronze Barbara Aigner Guide: Klara Sykora Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom, visually impaired 11 March  Bronze Johannes Aigner Guide: Matteo Fleishmann Alpine skiing Men's super-G, visually impaired 6 March

Medals by sport Sport Total Alpine skiing 2 5 2 11 Cross-country 1 0 1 2 Total 5 5 3 13 Medals by gender Gender Total Male 2 4 1 7 Female 3 1 2 6 Mixed 0 0 0 0 Total 5 5 3 13

Administration

Julia Wenninger served as Chef de Mission.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Alpine skiing

Austria competed in alpine skiing.

Biathlon

Carina Edlinger competed in biathlon.

Women

Cross-country skiing

Carina Edlinger competed in cross-country skiing.

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Carina Edlinger Guide: Lorenz Joseph Lampl	1.5 km sprint visually impaired	3:23.38	1 Q	4:08.0	1 Q	3:49.6
	10 km free, visually impaired	—				43:13.9
	15 km classic, visually impaired	—				DNF

Snowboarding

Two snowboarders represented Austria.

Banked slalom

Snowboard cross

Qualification legend: Q - Qualify to next round; FA - Qualify to medal final; FB - Qualify to consolation final

See also

• Austria at the Paralympics
• Austria at the 2022 Winter Olympics

References

1. ^ "Austria's blend of experience and youth could be just the ticket". Paralympic.org. 2 March 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
2. "Beijing 2022 - Team". Österreichisches Paralympisches Committee (in German). Retrieved 16 February 2022.
3. "Was macht eigentlich ein Chef de Mission?". Österreichisches Paralympisches Committee (in German). Retrieved 2 March 2022.
4. "Alpine Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
5. "Biathlon Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
6. "Cross-country Skiing Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2022. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
7. "Snowboarding Results Book" (PDF). 2022 Winter Paralympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.

• Nations at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
• Austria at the Paralympics
• 2022 in Austrian sport