Austria competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. Austrian and Hungarian results at early Olympic Games are generally kept separate despite the union of the two nations as Austria-Hungary at the time.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Otto Scheff Swimming Men's 400 m freestyle July 16
Results by event
Athletics
Event Place Athlete Heats Semifinals Final Men's 100 metres Heats Eduard Schönecker Unknown 4th, heat 13 Did not advance Men's 200 metres Heats Eduard Schönecker Unknown 3rd, heat 12 Did not advance Men's marathon 25th Emmerich Rath None held 3:50:30.4 — Felix Kwieton Did not start Men's 10 mile walk 15th Emmerich Rath None held 1:30:33.8 8th, semifinal 2 Did not advance
Fencing
Austria's lone sabreur advanced to the second round before being eliminated.
Event Place Fencer First round Second round Semi-final Final Men's sabre Second round Siegfried Flesch 5-0 (1st in A) 1-3 (3rd in 6) Did not advance
Swimming
Event Place Swimmer Heats Semifinals Final Men's 100 metre freestyle Semi-finalist Otto Scheff 1:11.8 1st, heat 2 Unknown 4th, semifinal 2 Did not advance Men's 400 metre freestyle 3rd Otto Scheff 5:51.0 1st, heat 7 5:40.6 1st, semifinal 1 5:46.0 Men's 1500 metre freestyle 4th Otto Scheff 24:15.8 2nd, heat 6 24:25.0 2nd, semifinal 2 Unknown
Tennis
Event Place Name Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final Men's singles 16th Arthur Zborzil Bye Lost to Bissing Did not advance 26th Rolf Kinzl Lost to Eaves Did not advance Felix Pipes Lost to Kreuzer Men's doubles 4th Felix Pipes Arthur Zborzil None held Bye Bye Lost to Ritchie/Parke Did not advance
Opponent nation Wins Losses Percent Great Britain 0 2 .000 Germany 0 2 .000 Total 0 4 .000
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