Austria men's national ice hockey team

	World Championships medal record
World Championship

	Olympic medal record
Olympic Games

Austria
Nickname(s)	The Eagles
Association	Österreichischer Eishockeyverband
Head coach	Roger Bader
Assistants	Philipp Lukas; Markus Peintner
Captain	Peter Schneider
Most games	Gerhard Unterluggauer (166)
Top scorer	Rudolf König (56)
Most points	Rudolf König (96)
IIHF code	AUT
IIHF ranking	17
Highest IIHF ranking	11 (2004)
Lowest IIHF ranking	17 (2007, 2016, 2018 (O)-2018, 2020-present)
Team colours
First international
	Czechoslovakia 3-0 Austria ; (Štrbské Pleso, Czechoslovakia; January 9, 1925)
Biggest win
	Austria 30-0 Belgium ; (Stockholm, Sweden; March 12, 1963)
Biggest defeat
	Canada 23-0 Austria ; (Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy; January 27, 1956)
IIHF World Championships
Appearances	34 (first in 1928)
Best result	Bronze: 2 - 1931, 1947
Olympics
Appearances	13 (first in 1928)
Medals	none
International record (W-L-T)
	358-438-85

The Austrian men's national hockey team is the national ice hockey team for Austria. The team is controlled by Österreichischer Eishockeyverband. The Austrian team is currently ranked 17th in the IIHF World Rankings. Austria has not won a medal in a major tournament since 1947, and has not broken 10th place since 1994. Austria currently has 7,670 registered players (0.09 % of the total population). Their head coach is Roger Bader.

Olympic Record[]

Austriaicehockey2002 — Members of the Austrian national team at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Austria finished 12th in the tournament

1920-1924 - Did not participate
1928 - Finished in 5th place
1932 - Did not participate
1936 - Finished in 7th place
1948 - Finished in 8th place
1952 - Did not qualify
1956 - Finished in 10th place
1960 - Did not participate
1964 - Finished in 13th place
1968 - Finished in 13th place
1972 - Did not qualify
1976 - Finished in 8th place
1980 - Did not qualify
1984 - Finished in 10th place
1988 - Finished in 9th place
1992 - Did not qualify
1994 - Finished in 12th place
1998 - Finished in 14th place
2002 - Finished in 12th place
2006-2010 - Did not qualify
2014 - Finished in 10th place
2018 - Did not qualify

European Championship Record[]

1910-1911 - Did not participate
1912 - 3 Bronze
1913 - Finished in 4th place
1914-1924 - Did not participate
1925 - 2 Silver
1926 - 3 Bronze
1927 - 1 Gold
1929 - 3 Bronze
1932 - 2 Silver

World Championship Record[]

1920-1924 - Did not participate
1928 - Finished in 5th place
1930 - Finished in 4th place
1931 - 3 Bronze
1932 - Did not participate
1933 - Finished in 4th place
1934 - Finished in 7th place
1935 - Finished in 6th place
1936 - Finished in 7th place
1937 - Did not participate
1938 - Finished in 10th place
1939 - Did not participate
1947 - 3 Bronze
1948 - Finished in 8th place
1949 - Finished in 6th place
1950 - Did not participate
1951 - Finished in 11th place (4th in "Pool B")
1952 - Finished in 11th place (2nd in "Pool B")
1953 - Finished in 6th place (3rd in "Pool B")
1954 - Did not participate
1955 - Finished in 11th place (2nd in "Pool B")
1956 - Finished in 10th place
1957 - Finished in 7th place
1958 - Did not participate
1959 - Finished in 15th place (3rd in "Pool B")
1960 - Did not participate
1961 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
1962 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
1963 - Finished in 16th place (1st in "Pool C")
1964 - Finished in 13th place
1965 - Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
1966 - Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
1967 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
1968 - Finished in 13th place
1969 - Finished in 13th place (7th in "Pool B")
1970 - Finished in 15th place (1st in "Pool C")
1971 - Finished in 13th place (7th in "Pool B")
1972 - Finished in 14th place (1st in "Pool C")
1973 - Finished in 12th place (6th in "Pool B")
1974 - Finished in 14th place (8th in "Pool B")
1975 - Finished in 17th place (3rd in "Pool C")
1976 - Finished in 17th place (1st in "Pool C")
1977 - Finished in 17th place (9th in "Pool B")
1978 - Finished in 18th place (2nd in "Pool C")
1979 - Finished in 15th place (7th in "Pool B")
1981 - Finished in 17th place (1st in "Pool C")
1982 - Finished in 10th place (2nd in "Pool B")
1983 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
1985 - Finished in 12th place (4th in "Pool B")
1986 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
1987 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
1989 - Finished in 14th place (6th in "Pool B")
1990 - Finished in 11th place (3rd in "Pool B")
1991 - Finished in 13th place (5th in "Pool B")
1992 - Finished in 13th place (1st in "Pool B")
1993 - Finished in 11th place
1994 - Finished in 8th place
1995 - Finished in 11th place
1996 - Finished in 12th place
1997 - Finished in 16th place (4th in "Pool B")
1998 - Finished in 15th place
1999 - Finished in 10th place
2000 - Finished in 13th place
2001 - Finished in 11th place
2002 - Finished in 12th place
2003 - Finished in 10th place
2004 - Finished in 11th place
2005 - Finished in 16th place
2006 - Finished in 18th place (1st in Division I, Group B)
2007 - Finished in 15th place
2008 - Finished in 17th place (1st in Division I, Group A)
2009 - Finished in 14th place
2010 - Finished in 17th place (1st in Division I, Group A)
2011 - Finished in 15th place
2012 - Finished in 18th place (2nd in Division IA)
2013 - Finished in 15th place
2014 - Finished in 18th place (2nd in Division IA)
2015 - Finished in 15th place
2016 - Finished in 20th place (4th in Division IA)
2017 - Finished in 17th place (1st in Division IA)
2018 - Finished in 14th place
2019 - Finished in 16th place
2020 - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2021 - canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic

Actual Roster[]

Position	Number	Name	Born	Height	Weight	Shoots/Catches
G	#31	Alexander Schmidt	February 26, 2000	5ft 10in (178cm)	172lb (78kg)	L
G	#29	Bernhard Starkbaum	February 19, 1986	6ft 1in (186cm)	196lb (89kg)	L
G	#1	Sebastian Wraneschitz	March 6, 2002	6ft 0in (182cm)	176lb (80kg)	L
D	#20	Nico Brunner	September 17, 1992	5ft 11in (181cm)	172lb (78kg)	L
D	#16	Dominic Hackl	November 8, 1996	6ft 1in (186cm)	190lb (86kg)	L
D	#11	Daniel Jakubitzka	June 17, 1996	5ft 9in (176cm)	170lb (77kg)	L
D	#7	Erik Kirchschläger	February 4, 1996	5ft 10in (177cm)	176lb (80kg)	L
D	#4	Gerd Kragl	June 23, 1997	5ft 10in (178cm)	179lb (81kg)	L
D	#2	Luis Lindner	May 16, 2001	5ft 10in (178cm)	159lb (72kg)	L
D	#12	David Maier	January 12, 2000	6ft 2in (187cm)	179lb (81kg)	R
D	#25	Ramon Schnetzer	August 12, 1996	5ft 10in (178cm)	176lb (80kg)	L
D	#28	Kilian Zündel	January 17, 2001	5ft 10in (179cm)	165lb (75kg)	L
F	#22	Benjamin Baumgartner	April 22, 2000	5ft 9in (176cm)	165lb (75kg)	L
F	#6	Stefan Gaffal	November 24, 1996	6ft 0in (182cm)	176lb (80kg)	R
F	#32	Tim Harnisch	April 18, 2001	5ft 10in (179cm)	174lb (79kg)	L
F	#24	Mario Huber	August 8, 1996	6ft 2in (188cm)	187lb (85kg)	R
F	#26	Paul Huber	June 10, 2000	6ft 4in (193cm)	209lb (95kg)	L
F	#19	Lukas Kainz	September 2, 1995	6ft 0in (183cm)	187lb (85kg)	L
F	#21	Benjamin Nissner	November 30, 1997	5ft 10in (179cm)	163lb (74kg)	L
F	#5	Thomas Raffl	June 19, 1986	6ft 4in (194cm)	234lb (106kg)	L
F	#9	Alexander Rauchenwald	May 11, 1993	5ft 10in (179cm)	190lb (86kg)	L
F	#18	Marco Richter	November 19, 1995	6ft 0in (183cm)	183lb (83kg)	L
F	#3	Peter Schneider	April 4, 1991	6ft 0in (183cm)	201lb (91kg)	R
F	#15	Simeon Schwinger	October 7, 1997	6ft 0in (182cm)	165lb (75kg)	L
F	#10	Patrick Spannring	November 6, 1990	6ft 0in (184cm)	198lb (90kg)	L
F	#8	Martin Ulmer	April 26, 1988	5ft 9in (175cm)	170lb (77kg)	R

Team Staff[]

Role	Name	Born
Head coach	Roger Bader	September 29, 1964
Assistant coach	Philipp Lukas	December 4, 1979
Assistant coach	Markus Peintner	December 17, 1980
Goalie coach	Reinhard Divis	July 4, 1975
Doctor	Christopher Lobo	1989
Physiotherapist	Thomas Gröbl
Physiotherapist	Stefan Podar
Equipment manager	Herbert Cerny
Equipment manager	Wolfgang Ortner	October 20, 1964
Team manager	Florian Russmann

External links[]

Official site

World Championship
World Championships medal record
Bronze	1928 Poland	Austria
Bronze	1947 Czechoslovakia	Austria