Austria at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Austria at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	AUT
NOC	Austrian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympia.at
in Innsbruck
Competitors	81 in 15 sports
Flag bearer	[1]
Medals Ranked 3rd	Gold 6 Silver 4 Bronze 3 Total 13
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2012 2016 2020

Austria was the host of the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria. With 81 athletes competing, Austria was the largest team at these Games. The host nation competed in all events except for the Figure Skating pair's event.^[2]

Medalists[]

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Marco Schwarz	Alpine Skiing	Boys' combined	15 Jan
Gold	Elisabeth Gram	Freestyle skiing	Girls' halfpipe	15 Jan
Gold	Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger	Luge	Girls' Singles	16 Jan
Gold	Marco Schwarz	Alpine skiing	Parallel Mixed Team	17 Jan
Gold	Marco Schwarz	Alpine skiing	Boys' Giant Slalom	19 Jan
Gold		Freestyle Skiing	Girls' Ski Cross	21 Jan
Silver		Skeleton	Boys' Individual	21 Jan
Silver		Skeleton	Girls' Individual	21 Jan
Silver	Benjamin Maier	Bobsleigh	Two-boys	22 Jan
Silver	Austria women's national under-18 ice hockey team Anna Meixner	Ice hockey	Girls' competition	22 Jan
Bronze		Alpine skiing	Girls' Super-G	14 Jan
Bronze	Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger Armin Frauscher Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller	Luge	Mixed Team Relay	17 Jan
Bronze		Alpine Skiing	Boys' Slalom	21 Jan
Bronze		Short track	Mixed team relay	21 Jan

Alpine skiing[]

Boys[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
	Slalom	40.16	40.19	1:20.35
	Giant slalom	58.34	DNF
	Super-G			1:05.62	10
	Combined	1:04.16	38.51	1:42.67	7
Marco Schwarz	Slalom	DNF
	Giant slalom	57.31	54.39	1:51.70
	Super-G			DNF
	Combined	1:03.32	37.13	1:40.45

Girls[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
	Slalom	41.89	DNF
	Giant slalom	58.90	1:00.23	1:59.13	9
	Super-G			1:06.06
	Combined	DNF
	Slalom	DNF
	Giant slalom	59.33	DNF
	Super-G			1:06.10	5
	Combined	1:05.84	36.41	1:42.25	5

Team[]

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Marco Schwarz	Parallel Mixed Team	Canada W 4-0	France W 2-2	Norway W 3-1

Biathlon[]

Boys[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
	Sprint	22:17.7	4	28
	Pursuit	31:38.8	3	13
	Sprint	20:35.3	3	10
	Pursuit	31:51.1	9	15

Girls[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
	Sprint	18:24.0	1	7
	Pursuit	29:03.3	2	6

Mixed[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
	Mixed relay	1:19:05.3	4+16	13
Lisa Unterweger	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:06:22.9	2+5	7

Bobsleigh[]

Boys

Benjamin Maier and Robert Ofensberger will compete for Austria in the boys' bobsleigh event>

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Benjamin Maier	Two-Boys	54.60	54.63	1:49.23

Cross-country skiing[]

Boys[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
	10 km classical	32:34.6	26
	10 km classical	33:57.6	34

Girls[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Rank
	5 km classical	17:26.2	28
Lisa Unterweger	5 km classical	16:42.9	22

Sprint[]

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank	Total	Rank
	Boys' sprint	1:49.96	27 Q	1:52.2	5	Did not advance
	Boys' sprint	1:46.16	9 Q	1:48.2	1 Q	5:28.0	6	Did not advance
	Girls' sprint	1:59.84	5 Q	2:29.4	6	Did not advance
Lisa Unterweger	Girls' sprint	1:59.15	4 Q	2:02.2	2 Q	2:02.0	6	Did not advance

Mixed[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Misses	Rank
Lisa Unterweger	Cross-Country-Biathlon Mixed Relay	1:06:22.9	2+5	7

Curling[]

Mixed team[]

Team

Skip: Mathias Genner
Third: Camilla Schnabl
Second: Martin Reichel
Lead: Irena Brettbacher

Standings[]

Final Round Robin Standings

Red Group	Skip	W	L
Sweden	Rasmus Wranå	6	1
Canada	Thomas Scoffin	5	2
Japan		4	3
Italy	Amos Mosaner	4	3
Great Britain	Duncan Menzies	3	4
Russia	Mikhail Vaskov	3	4
Austria		2	5
Germany	Daniel Rothballer	1	6

Round Robin Results[]

Mixed doubles[]

Results[]

Round of 32

Round of 16

Quarterfinals

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	Final
Korey Dropkin (USA)   (RUS)	1	2	2	0	4	0	0	X	9
Corryn Brown (CAN)  Martin Reichel (AUT)	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	X	3

Figure skating[]

Boys[]

Athlete(s)	Event	SP/OD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Singles	28.62	15	56.46	16	85.08	15

Girls[]

Athlete(s)	Event	SP/OD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Singles	34.45	12	61.81	13	96.26	13

Ice Dance[]

Athlete(s)	Event	SP/OD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Ice Dancing	32.22	9	46.04	9	78.36	9

Freestyle skiing[]

Ski Cross[]

Boy

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/4 finals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
	Boys' ski cross	57.76	6	Cancelled

Girl

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/4 finals	Semifinals	Final
		Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
	Girls' ski cross	58.38		Cancelled

Ski Halfpipe[]

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Elisabeth Gram	Girls' ski half-pipe	87.00	1 Q	84.75
	Boys' ski half-pipe	52.75	11 Q	66.25	9

Ice hockey[]

Girls' tournament[]

Roster[]

Source: International Ice Hockey Federation^[3][4]

No.	Pos.	2012 Winter Youth Olympics Austria U-16 girls' ice hockey team roster	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Current Team
1	GK		1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	25 July 1994
25	GK		1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	10 March 1994
21	D		1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)	49 kg (108 lb)	27 September 1994
14	D		1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	64 kg (141 lb)	6 May 1994
19	D		1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	49 kg (108 lb)	19 September 1994
9	D		1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	49 kg (108 lb)	20 August 1994
30	D		1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	30 October 1994
3	D		1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	55 kg (121 lb)	13 February 1994
7	F		1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)	53 kg (117 lb)	29 July 1994
13	F		1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	57 kg (126 lb)	13 June 1994
5	F		1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	21 November 1994
11	F		1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)	61 kg (134 lb)	4 January 1994
27	F		1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	19 March 1994
23	F		1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)	67 kg (148 lb)	21 December 1994	DEC Salzburg Eagles
16	F	Anna Meixner	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	16 June 1994
18	F		1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	21 August 1994
15	F		1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)	53 kg (117 lb)	22 September 1994	Kapfenberg Bulls

Coaching staff

Head coach: Christian Yngve

Assistant coach: Klaus Kuhs

Results[]

Preliminary round[]

Legend
Advance to the Semifinals

Group A

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Diff	PTS
Sweden	4	4	0	0	0	43	0	+43	12
Austria	4	3	0	0	1	22	6	+16	9
Germany	4	2	0	0	2	12	16	-4	6
Kazakhstan	4	1	0	0	3	3	28	-25	3
Slovakia	4	0	0	0	4	1	31	-30	0

January 13, 2012 8:00

Austria

9–0 (2–0, 5–0, 2–0)

Slovakia

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 245

showGame reference
		Goalies		Referee: Kaisa Ketonen Linesmen: Nikola Dvorakova Mirjam Gruber
	(, ) (PP) – 5:51 1–0 () – 8:33 2–0 T. Grascher (A. Meixner) – 15:46 3–0 (T. Grascher, ) – 17:07 4–0 J. Frick – 21:34 5–0 (V. Hummel) – 23:32 6–0 A. Meixner (J. Willenshofer) – 24:59 7–0 J. Frick (A. Meixner, ) (PP) – 33:15 8–0 J. Willenshofer (V. Hummel) – 37:23 9–0
	2 min	Penalties	4 min
	44	Shots	3

January 14, 2012 10:15

Kazakhstan

1–8 (0–3, 1–4, 0–1)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 534

showGame reference
		Goalies		Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: HUI Wang Taru Tanhua
	0–1 8:15 – A. Meixner () (PP) 0–2 9:07 – (, ) 0–3 11:17 – V. Hummel (J. Frick, M. Kness) 0–4 20:01 – A. Meixner 0–5 22:40 – A. Schmid (, ) 0–6 24:43 – (, N. Arnberger) 0–7 26:15 – (A. Meixner, J. Frick) (, ) – 27:12 1–7 1–8 41:58 – V. Hummel (N. Arnberger, M. Kness)
	10 min	Penalties	4 min
	10	Shots	32

January 16, 2012 10:30

Germany

2–5 (2–2, 0–1, 0–2)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 475

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		Goalies		Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Nikola Dvorakova Taru Tanhua
	0–1 6:02 – () () – 8:34 1–1 1–2 10:51 – J. Willenshofer (A. Meixner) (SH) P. Szawlowski (V. Offermann) (PP) – 14:31 2–2 2–3 15:59 – (A. Meixner) 2–4 31:01 – J. Willenshofer () 2–5 33:34 – V. Hummel (T. Grascher)
	2 min	Penalties	4 min
	31	Shots	20

January 17, 2012 9:00

Austria

0–3 (0–2, 0–0, 0–1)

Sweden

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 432

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		Goalies		Referee: Ceci Morris Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Trine Viskum
	0–1 12:31 – (, A. Johansson) 0–2 14:44 – A. Kjellbin () (PP) 0–3 32:46 – (A. Kjellbin)
	14 min	Penalties	35 min
	11	Shots	54

Semifinals[]

January 20, 2012 16:30

Austria

2–0 (0–0, 2–0, 0–0)

Germany

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 1,311

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		Goalies		Referee: Meghan Mallette Linesmen: Mirjam Gruber Taru Tanhua
	A. Meixner () – 18:17 1–0 A. Meixner () (PP) – 27:06 2–0
	8 min	Penalties	6 min
	12	Shots	22

Gold medal game[]

January 22, 2012 10:00

Sweden

3–0 (1–0, 1–0, 1–0)

Austria

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 1,095

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		Goalies		Referee: Kaisa Ketonen Linesmen: Taru Tanhua Trine Viskum
	E. Alasalmi (, ) (PP) – 13:20 1–0 L. Backlin () (PP) – 29:50 2–0 E. Alasalmi () – 37:07 3–0
	4 min	Penalties	14 min
	28	Shots	11

Final rank:

Boys' tournament[]

Roster[]

Austria will compete in the boys' ice hockey tournament with a roster of 17 players:^[5]

No.	Pos.	2012 Winter Youth Olympics Austria U-16 boys' ice hockey team roster	Height	Weight	Birthdate	Current Team
30	G		178 cm (5 ft 10 in)	78 kg (172 lb)	5 February 1996
29	G		183 cm (6 ft 0 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	9 April 1996	EC VSV
18	D		176 cm (5 ft 9 in)	75 kg (165 lb)	23 January 1996
7	D		185 cm (6 ft 1 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	2 February 1996	EC KAC
12	D		172 cm (5 ft 8 in)	61 kg (134 lb)	4 February 1996
11	D		181 cm (5 ft 11 in)	79 kg (174 lb)	10 November 1996	EC KAC
17	D		178 cm (5 ft 10 in)	76 kg (168 lb)	28 January 1996	EC KAC
19	D		182 cm (6 ft 0 in)	66 kg (146 lb)	5 June 1996
9	F		182 cm (6 ft 0 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	11 September 1996	EC Red Bull Salzburg
6	F		173 cm (5 ft 8 in)	58 kg (128 lb)	24 November 1996
4	F		186 cm (6 ft 1 in)	90 kg (200 lb)	8 August 1996
8	F		177 cm (5 ft 10 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	21 November 1996
2	F		176 cm (5 ft 9 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	12 February 1996	EC Red Bull Salzburg
20	F		172 cm (5 ft 8 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	1 November 1996	EC KAC
14	F		178 cm (5 ft 10 in)	68 kg (150 lb)	28 April 1996
15	F		181 cm (5 ft 11 in)	73 kg (161 lb)	5 January 1996
16	F	Dominic Zwerger	181 cm (5 ft 11 in)	80 kg (180 lb)	16 July 1996

Coaching staff

Head Coach: Kurt Harand
Assistant Coach: Harald Pschernig
Assistant Coach: Wolfgang Hagen
Equipment Manager: Wolfgang Nickel
Team Leader: Wolfgang Ebner

Results[]

Preliminary rRound[]

Legend
Advance to the Semifinals

Group A

Team	GP	W	OTW	OTL	L	GF	GA	Diff	PTS
	4	3	0	0	1	25	9	+16	9
	4	2	1	0	1	20	7	+13	8
	4	2	0	1	1	13	11	+2	7
United States	4	2	0	0	2	14	18	–4	6
	4	0	0	0	4	3	30	–27	0

January 13, 2012 10:15

0–3 (0–0, 0–0, 0–3)

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 520

showGame reference
		Goalies		Referee: Simon Aicher Linesmen: Andrei Haurylenka Benjamin Hoppe
	0–1 30:22 – K. Kapanen (W. Hopponen) 0–2 32:05 – W. Hopponen (M. Honkanen, K. Kapanen) 0–3 44:40 – J. Kiviranta (E. Sopanen, J. Kannel) (SH) (ENG)
	10 min	Penalties	2 min
	8	Shots	44

January 14, 2012 12:30

United States

7–2 (4–0, 1–1, 2–1)

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 1,180

showGame reference
		Goalies		Referee: Andris Ansons Linesmen: Tilen Pahor Daniel Persson
	S. Gersich (, N. Schmaltz) – 0:47 1–0 (J. Eichel, B. Clarke) – 1:13 2–0 R. MacInnis (, ) (PP) – 9:02 3–0 S. Gersich (J. Eichel) (PP) – 12:03 4–0 4–1 20:40 – S. Gersich () – 23:37 5–1 5–2 30:44 – (, M. Huber) R. MacInnis (M. Godbout, J. Jacobs) (SH) – 41:06 6–2 M. Godbout (N. Schmaltz) (SH) – 41:24 7–2
	14 min	Penalties	10 min
	42	Shots	16

January 16, 2012 12:45

11–1 (0–1, 4–0, 7–0)

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 1,274

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		Goalies		Referee: Andreas Harnebring Linesmen: Tilen Pahor Daniel Persson
	0–1 12:30 – () (PP) (, ) – 16:13 1–1 A. Svetlakov (D. Vovchenko) – 19:33 2–1 (A. Nekolenko) – 25:51 3–1 () (PP) – 27:55 4–1 (PP) – 31:23 5–1 E. Svechnikov (A. Protapovich) – 33:22 6–1 I. Nikolishin (I. Zinovev) – 33:32 7–1 A. Protapovich (M. Lazarev, ) (PP) – 35:34 8–1 (I. Nikolishin, ) – 40:04 9–1 E. Svechnikov (M. Lazarev, ) (PP) – 42:41 10–1 I. Nikolishin (I. Zinovev, A. Nekolenko) – 43:52 11–1
	8 min	Penalties	16 min
	53	Shots	12

January 17, 2012 11:15

0–9 (0–4, 0–2, 0–3)

Tyrolean Ice Arena Attendance: 749

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		Goalies		Referee: Stian Halm Linesmen: Andrei Haurylenka Benjamin Hoppe
	0–1 0:40 – A. Brooks (, ) 0–2 2:16 – R. Burton (, ) 0–3 6:15 – R. Gropp (E. Cornel) (PP) 0–4 12:07 – E. Cornel (R. Gropp) 0–5 16:42 – (R. Gropp) 0–6 24:35 – 0–7 38:31 – R. Duke (B. Martin, A. Brooks) (PP) 0–8 40:14 – 0–9 41:24 – R. Duke (B. Martin, )
	10 min	Penalties	6 min
	16	Shots	44

fails to advance to the semifinals.

Skills challenge[]

Boys

Athlete(s)	Event	Qualification		Grand final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Individual skills	8	11	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete(s)	Event	Qualification		Grand final
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank
	Individual skills	14	9	Did not advance

Luge[]

Singles[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Armin Frauscher	Boys' Singles	40.093	40.199	1:20.292	9
David Gleirscher	Boys' Singles	40.218	40.602	1:20.820	17
Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger	Girls' Singles	40.107	40.090	1:20.197
	Girls' Singles	40.247	40.352	1:20.599	4

Doubles[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Lorenz Koller Thomas Steu	Boys' Doubles	43.013	42.999	1:26.012	6

Team[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Boys'	Girls'	Doubles	Total	Rank
Miriam-Stefanie Kastlunger Armin Frauscher Thomas Steu Lorenz Koller	Mixed Team Relay	44.676	46.902	47.285	2:18.863

Nordic combined[]

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping		Cross-country		Final
		Points	Rank	Deficit	Ski Time	Total Time	Rank
Paul Gerstgraser	Boys' Individual	116.8	12	1:23	26:25.7	27:48.7	8

Short Track[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Finals
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Boys' 500 metres	48.312	4 qCD	47.751	2 qC	50.729	3
	Boys' 1000 metres	1:39.869	4 qCD	1:38.822	4 qD	1:39.097	3

Girls

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Finals
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Girls' 500 metres	53.635	4 qCD	51.375	3 qD	51.150	2
	Girls' 1000 metres	1:46.275	4 qCD	1:47.437	3 qD	1:46.885	2

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Semifinals		Finals
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Team A  Shim Suk-hee (KOR)   (FRA)   (AUT)  Denis Ayrapetyan (RUS)	Mixed Team Relay	4:21.668	2 Q	4:26.352
Team G   (KAZ)   (KOR)  Arianna Sighel (ITA)   (AUT)	Mixed Team Relay	4:22.356	3 qB	PEN

Skeleton[]

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
	Boys' individual	57.11	57.59	1:54.70

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
	Girls' individual	CAN	58.40	58.40

Ski jumping[]

Athlete	Event	1st round		2nd round		Overall
		Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
	Girls' individual	50.0m	63.8	50.5m	64.5	128.3	13
	Boys' individual	74.0m	127.4	71.0m	118.2	245.6	7

Team w/Nordic Combined

Athlete	Event	1st Round	2nd Round	Total	Rank
Paul Gerstgraser	Mixed Team	272.1	276.0	548.1	7

Snowboarding[]

Athlete	Event	Qualifying			Semifinal			Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank
	Boys' halfpipe	42.25	10.75	12	Did not advance
	Boys' slopestyle	42.75	45.25	12				Did not advance
	Boys' halfpipe	31.25	18.00	14	Did not advance
	Boys' slopestyle	46.50	41.75	11				Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Qualifying			Semifinal			Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Rank
	Girls' slopestyle	59.75	52.75	9 Q				33.50	49.50	8
	Girls' halfpipe	10.25	DNS	15	Did not advance
	Girls' slopestyle	53.50	51.50	11				Did not advance

Speed skating[]

Boys[]

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total	Rank
	Boys' 500 m	41.44	41.73	83.17	13
	Boys' Mass Start			7:20.39	13
	Boys' 1500 m			2:05.32	13
	Boys' 3000 m			4:27.27	10
	Boys' Mass Start			7:14.51	8

See also[]

• Austria at the 2012 Summer Olympics

References[]

External links[]

• Olympia.at Official homepage of the Austrian Olympic Committee