Tags: Olympic Result, Results Of A Sport Competition.

Australia competed at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck Austria.Six athletes were sent and Australia competed only in Alpine skiing. Australia’s best result was Christine Smith’s 27th place in downhill.The games were marred by tragedy due to the deaths of Australian skier Ross Milne and Kazimierz Kay-Skrzypecki a Polish-born British luge athlete during practice. A minute’s silence was given for them in the opening ceremony.

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