| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Doris Kohardt | 9 | |
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Christine Herbst | 5 | |
| Susanne Hilger | 18 | ||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Ulrike Richter | 1 | Gold |
| Birgit Treiber | 2 | Silver | |
| Antje Stille | 6 | ||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Rica Reinisch | 1 | Gold |
| Cornelia Polit | 2 | Silver | |
| Birgit Treiber | 3 | Bronze | |
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Kathrin Zimmermann | 2 | Silver |
| Cornelia Sirch | 3 | Bronze |
