East Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Artistic Gymnastics

Individual All-Around, Men Matthias Brehme 12
Klaus Köste 16
Siegfried Fülle 21
Peter Weber 26
Gerhard Dietrich =34
Günter Beier =51
Team All-Around, Men East Germany 3 Bronze
Matthias BrehmeKlaus KösteSiegfried FüllePeter WeberGerhard DietrichGünter Beier
Floor Exercise, Men Siegfried Fülle =18 r1/2
Klaus Köste =21 r1/2
Matthias Brehme =24 r1/2
Günter Beier =37 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich =44 r1/2
Peter Weber =57 r1/2
Horse Vault, Men Siegfried Fülle =10 r1/2
Matthias Brehme 14 r1/2
Günter Beier =15 r1/2
Peter Weber =23 r1/2
Klaus Köste =30 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich =68 r1/2
Parallel Bars, Men Matthias Brehme =12 r1/2
Peter Weber =21 r1/2
Siegfried Fülle =26 r1/2
Klaus Köste =33 r1/2
Günter Beier =51 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich 72 r1/2
Horizontal Bar, Men Klaus Köste 4
Matthias Brehme 10 r1/2
Siegfried Fülle =11 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich =23 r1/2
Peter Weber =25 r1/2
Günter Beier =33 r1/2
Rings, Men Klaus Köste =11 r1/2
Matthias Brehme =15 r1/2
Siegfried Fülle =23 r1/2
Peter Weber =28 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich =44 r1/2
Günter Beier =68 r1/2
Pommelled Horse, Men Matthias Brehme 18 r1/2
Gerhard Dietrich =20 r1/2
Klaus Köste =45 r1/2
Peter Weber 52 r1/2
Siegfried Fülle =71 r1/2
Günter Beier =85 r1/2
Individual All-Around, Women Erika Zuchold =4
Karin Janz 6
Maritta Bauerschmidt 12
Ute Starke =22
Marianne Noack 27
Magdalena Schmidt 29
Team All-Around, Women East Germany 3 Bronze
Erika ZucholdKarin JanzMaritta BauerschmidtUte StarkeMarianne NoackMagdalena Schmidt
Floor Exercise, Women Erika Zuchold =8 r1/2
Karin Janz =8 r1/2
Maritta Bauerschmidt =17 r1/2
Marianne Noack =24 r1/2
Magdalena Schmidt =27 r1/2
Ute Starke =27 r1/2
Horse Vault, Women Erika Zuchold 2 Silver
Magdalena Schmidt 7 r1/2
Karin Janz =8 r1/2
Ute Starke =10 r1/2
Marianne Noack =13 r1/2
Maritta Bauerschmidt =17 r1/2
Uneven Bars, Women Karin Janz 2 Silver
Erika Zuchold 5
Magdalena Schmidt 16 r1/2
Maritta Bauerschmidt =17 r1/2
Ute Starke =17 r1/2
Marianne Noack =52 r1/2
Balance Beam, Women Karin Janz =4
Erika Zuchold 6
Maritta Bauerschmidt 8 r1/2
Marianne Noack =10 r1/2
Ute Starke =33 r1/2
Magdalena Schmidt 58 r1/2

Athletics

100 metres, Men Harald Eggers 7 h1 r3/4
Hartmut Schelter 8 h2 r3/4
Heinz Erbstößer 5 h2 r2/4
400 metres, Men Wolfgang Müller 8 h1 r3/4
Michael Zerbes 6 h4 r2/4
800 metres, Men Dieter Fromm 6
Manfred Matuschewski DNS
5,000 metres, Men Bernd Dießner 6 h1 r1/2
10,000 metres, Men Jürgen Haase 15
Marathon, Men Jürgen Busch 15
Jürgen Haase DNS
400 metres Hurdles, Men Joachim Singer DNS
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men East Germany 5
Heinz ErbstößerHartmut SchelterPeter HaaseHarald EggersHermann Burde (DNS)Günter Gollos (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men East Germany 4 h1 r1/2
Hartmut SchwabeDieter FrommWolfgang MüllerMichael ZerbesHermann Burde (DNS)Manfred Matuschewski (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Gerhard Sperling 5
Hans-Georg Reimann 7
Peter Frenkel 10
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Christoph Höhne 1 Gold
Peter Selzer 4
Burkhard Leuschke DNF
Pole Vault, Men Wolfgang Nordwig 3 Bronze
Long Jump, Men Klaus Beer 2 Silver
Triple Jump, Men Heinz-Günter Schenk 26 r1/2
Klaus Neumann 32 r1/2
Shot Put, Men Dieter Hoffmann 4
Uwe Grabe 7
Dieter Prollius DNS
Discus Throw, Men Lothar Milde 2 Silver
Hartmut Losch 4
Günter Schaumburg 10
Hammer Throw, Men Reinhard Theimer 7
Helmuth Baumann 8
Javelin Throw, Men Manfred Stolle 5
Decathlon, Men Joachim Kirst 5
Manfred Tiedtke 10
Herbert Wessel DNF
800 metres, Women Karin Burneleit 5 h1 r2/3
Barbara Wieck 5 h2 r1/3
80 metres Hurdles, Women Karin Balzer 5
High Jump, Women Rita Schmidt 5
Karin Schulze 7
Long Jump, Women Burghild Wieczorek 4
Bärbel Löhnert 14
Shot Put, Women Margitta Gummel 1 Gold
Marita Lange 2 Silver
Renate Boy 5
Discus Throw, Women Anita Otto 4
Christa Spielberg 7
Karin Illgen 10
Pentathlon, Women Inge Bauer 7
Gerda Uhlemann 19
Bärbel Löhnert DNS

Boxing

Light-Flyweight, Men Bernd Englmeier =9
Bantamweight, Men Bernd Juterzenka =17
Lightweight, Men Peter Rieger =17
Light-Welterweight, Men Peter Tiepold =5
Welterweight, Men Manfred Wolke 1 Gold
Light-Middleweight, Men Detlef Dahn =9
Light-Heavyweight, Men Jürgen Schlegel =5
Heavyweight, Men Bernd Anders =5

Canoe Sprint

Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Wolfgang Lange 8
Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men East Germany 4 h3 r3/4
Klaus HeinrothManfred Ehrhardt
Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men East Germany 6
Joachim WenzkeKlaus-Uwe WillErhard RiedrichKlaus-Peter Ebeling
Canadian Singles, 1,000 metres, Men Jürgen Harpke DNS
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men East Germany 6
Jürgen HarpkeHelmut Wagner
Kayak Singles, 500 metres, Women Anita Nüßner 6
Kayak Doubles, 500 metres, Women East Germany 5
Anita KobußKarin Haftenberger

Cycling Road

100 kilometres Team Time Trial, Men East Germany 13
Klaus AmplerGünter HoffmannDieter GrabeAxel Peschel

Cycling Track

1,000 metres Time Trial, Men Heinz Richter =10
Tandem Sprint, 2,000 metres, Men East Germany =5
Werner OttoHans-Jürgen Geschke
Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men East Germany 1 h7 r1/4
Heinz RichterWolfgang SchmelzerRudolf FranzManfred Ulbricht

Diving

Platform, Men Lothar Matthes 6
Rolf Sperling 20
Springboard, Women Ingrid Gulbin-Krämer 5
Platform, Women Sylvia Fiedler 19
Claudia Reiche 23

Equestrian Dressage

Individual, Open Horst Köhler 5
Gerhard Brockmüller 12
Wolfgang Müller =16
Team, Open East Germany 4
Horst KöhlerGerhard BrockmüllerWolfgang Müller

Equestrian Eventing

Individual, Open Karl-Heinz Fuhrmann 25
Uwe Plank 27
Helmut Hartmann 28
Ulrich Vité DNF
Team, Open East Germany 7
Karl-Heinz FuhrmannUwe PlankHelmut HartmannUlrich Vité

Fencing

Épée, Individual, Men Hans-Peter Schulze =17
Klaus Dumke =17
Harry Fiedler 5 p1 r2/4
Épée, Team, Men East Germany 5
Bernd UhligKlaus DumkeHarry FiedlerHans-Peter SchulzeDieter Burger (DNS)

Hockey

Hockey, Men East Germany 11
Axel ThiemeDieter EhrlichDieter KlaußEckhard WallossekHans-Dietrich SasseHelmut RabisHorst BrenneckeKarl-Heinz FreibergerKlaus BahnerKlaus TräumerLothar LippertRainer StephanReinhart SasseRolf ThiemeHorst Dahmlos (DNS)Gerhard Krieger (DNS)Jürgen Müller (DNS)Rüdiger Kasch (DNS)

Modern Pentathlon

Individual, Men Karl-Heinz Kutschke 4
Jörg Tscherner 15
Wolfgang Lüderitz 40
Team, Men East Germany 6
Karl-Heinz KutschkeJörg TschernerWolfgang Lüderitz

Rowing

Single Sculls, Men Achim Hill 5
Double Sculls, Men East Germany 5
Uli SchmiedManfred Haake
Coxless Pairs, Men East Germany 1 Gold
Jörg LuckeHeinz-Jürgen Bothe
Coxed Pairs, Men East Germany 4
Helmut WollmannWolfgang GunkelKlaus-Dieter Neubert
Coxless Fours, Men East Germany 1 Gold
Frank ForbergerDieter GrahnFrank RühleDieter Schubert
Coxed Fours, Men East Germany 2 Silver
Peter KremtzRoland GöhlerManfred GelpkeKlaus JacobDieter Semetzky
Eights, Men East Germany 7
Günter BergauKlaus-Dieter BährClaus WilkePeter GornyReinhard ZerfowskiPeter HeinManfred SchneiderPeter PrompeKarl-Heinz Danielowski

Sailing

One Person Dinghy, Open Jürgen Mier 13
Two Person Keelboat, Open East Germany 14
Hartmann BogumilUdo Springsklee
Three Person Keelboat, Open East Germany 3 Bronze
Paul BorowskiKarl-Heinz ThunKonrad Weichert
Two Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open East Germany 12
Hans-Jürgen CochiusWerner Christoph

Shooting

Rapid-Fire Pistol, 25 metres, Open Christian Düring 4
Gerhard Dommrich 6
Free Pistol, 50 metres, Open Harald Vollmar 3 Bronze
Helmut Artelt 6
Free Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Open Hartmut Sommer 6
Uto Wunderlich 23
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, 50 metres, Open Uto Wunderlich 17
Hartmut Sommer 26
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, 50 metres, Open Hartmut Sommer 54
Werner Heyn 56
Trap, Open Kurt Czekalla 3 Bronze
Rudolf Hager 23

Swimming

200 metres Freestyle, Men Udo Poser DNS
400 metres Freestyle, Men Alfred Müller 14
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Karl-Rüdiger Mann 9
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Men East Germany 5
Frank WiegandHorst-Günter GregorUdo PoserLothar Gericke
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men East Germany 7
Frank WiegandHorst-Günter GregorAlfred MüllerJochen Herbst
100 metres Backstroke, Men Roland Matthes 1 Gold
200 metres Backstroke, Men Roland Matthes 1 Gold
Joachim Rother 7
100 metres Breaststroke, Men Egon Henninger 8
Klaus Katzur 15
200 metres Breaststroke, Men Egon Henninger 6
Klaus Katzur 10
100 metres Butterfly, Men Horst-Günter Gregor 25
200 metres Individual Medley, Men Frank Wiegand 11
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men East Germany 2 Silver
Roland MatthesEgon HenningerHorst-Günter GregorFrank Wiegand
100 metres Freestyle, Women Martina Grunert 5
Roswitha Krause =9
Uta Schmuck =14
200 metres Freestyle, Women Gabriele Wetzko 4
400 metres Freestyle, Women Gabriele Wetzko 5
800 metres Freestyle, Women Sigrid Goral 11
Sabine Rantzsch 13
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women East Germany 2 Silver
Gabriele WetzkoRoswitha KrauseUta SchmuckGabriele PerthesMartina Grunert
200 metres Backstroke, Women Doris Kohardt 9
100 metres Butterfly, Women Helga Lindner 8
Christine Strübing 9
200 metres Butterfly, Women Helga Lindner 2 Silver
Christine Strübing 10
200 metres Individual Medley, Women Sabine Steinbach 4
Marianne Seydel 6
400 metres Individual Medley, Women Sabine Steinbach 3 Bronze
Marianne Seydel 6
Eva Wittke 13
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women East Germany 5
Martina GrunertEva WittkeHelga LindnerUta Schmuck

Volleyball

Volleyball, Men East Germany 4
Arnold SchulzEckehard PietzschEckhard TielscherHorst PeterJürgen FreiwaldJürgen KesselManfred HeineRainer TscharkeRudi SchumannSiegfried SchneiderWalter ToussaintWolfgang Webner

Water Polo

Water Polo, Men East Germany 6
Hans-Georg FehnKlaus SchlenkrichJürgen ThielSiegfried BallerstedtPeter RundHans-Jürgen SchülerJürgen KlugeVeit HermansManfred HerzogHans-Ulrich LangePeter Schmidt

Weightlifting

Middleweight, Men Werner Dittrich 6
Light-Heavyweight, Men Karl Arnold 5
Heavyweight, Men Manfred Rieger 4

Wrestling

Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men Hartmut Puls AC
Featherweight, Greco-Roman, Men Lothar Schneider AC
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men Klaus Pohl AC
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men Rudolf Vesper 1 Gold
Middleweight, Greco-Roman, Men Lothar Metz 1 Gold
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Jürgen Klinge AC
Bantamweight, Freestyle, Men Horst Mayer AC
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men Jürgen Luczak AC
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men Martin Heinze AC
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men Peter Döring 6
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Gerd Bachmann AC