Austria at the 1968 Summer Paralympics |
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IPC code | AUT | ||||||||
NPC | Austrian Paralympic Committee | ||||||||
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in Tel Aviv | |||||||||
Competitors | 31 | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 15th |
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Summer Paralympics appearances | |||||||||
Austria competed at the 1968 Summer Paralympics in Tel Aviv, Israel from November 4 to 13, 1968. The team finished fifteenth in the medal table and won a total of nineteen medals; two gold, seven silver and ten bronze. Thirty-one Austrian athletes competed at the Games; nineteen men and twelve women.
Nineteen of Austria's competitors took part in athletics. Engelbert Rangger won a silver medal in the men's precision javelin with a score of 72.Hermina Kraft placed sixth in the women's event, with a score of 64.