West Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Archery

Individual, Recurve, Men Willi Gabriel 6
Rudi Schiffl 27
Individual, Recurve, Women Maria Urban 8

Artistic Gymnastics

All-Around, Individual, Men Eberhard Gienger 16
Edgar Jorek 17
Volker Rohrwick 19
Werner Steinmetz 34 r1/2
Reinhard Dietze 53 r1/2
Reinhard Ritter =61 r1/2
Manfred Diehl DNS
Team, Men West Germany 5
Eberhard Gienger • Volker Rohrwick • Edgar Jorek • Werner Steinmetz • Reinhard Dietze • Reinhard Ritter • Manfred Diehl (DNS)
Floor Exercise, Men Edgar Jorek =16 r1/1
Eberhard Gienger =16 r1/1
Volker Rohrwick =24 r1/1
Werner Steinmetz =29 r1/1
Reinhard Dietze =46 r1/1
Reinhard Ritter =55 r1/1
Vault, Men Eberhard Gienger =19 r1/1
Volker Rohrwick =30 r1/1
Reinhard Ritter =44 r1/1
Werner Steinmetz =44 r1/1
Reinhard Dietze =51 r1/1
Edgar Jorek =62 r1/1
Parallel Bars, Men Edgar Jorek =21 r1/2
Volker Rohrwick 24 r1/2
Eberhard Gienger =38 r1/2
Werner Steinmetz =56 r1/2
Reinhard Dietze =62 r1/2
Reinhard Ritter =62 r1/2
Horizontal Bar, Men Eberhard Gienger =3 Bronze
Volker Rohrwick =22 r1/1
Werner Steinmetz =39 r1/1
Edgar Jorek =44 r1/1
Reinhard Dietze =49 r1/1
Reinhard Ritter =76 r1/1
Rings, Men Eberhard Gienger 16 r1/1
Volker Rohrwick =20 r1/1
Edgar Jorek =24 r1/1
Werner Steinmetz =32 r1/1
Reinhard Ritter =54 r1/1
Reinhard Dietze 64 r1/1
Pommel Horse, Men Eberhard Gienger 9 r1/1
Volker Rohrwick =34 r1/1
Reinhard Dietze =39 r1/1
Edgar Jorek =47 r1/1
Werner Steinmetz =47 r1/1
Reinhard Ritter =50 r1/1
All-Around, Individual, Women Andrea Bieger 12
Jutta Oltersdorf =23
Petra Kurbjuweit 26
Traudl Schubert 55 r1/2
Uta Schorn 56 r1/2
Beate Renschler 59 r1/2
Angela Mayer DNS
Team, Women West Germany 7
Andrea Bieger • Jutta Oltersdorf • Petra Kurbjuweit • Traudl Schubert • Uta Schorn • Beate Renschler • Angela Mayer (DNS)
Floor Exercise, Women Andrea Bieger =24 r1/1
Jutta Oltersdorf =37 r1/1
Petra Kurbjuweit =37 r1/1
Beate Renschler =57 r1/1
Traudl Schubert =66 r1/1
Uta Schorn =66 r1/1
Vault, Women Andrea Bieger =21 r1/1
Petra Kurbjuweit =32 r1/1
Uta Schorn =38 r1/1
Beate Renschler =40 r1/1
Traudl Schubert =56 r1/1
Jutta Oltersdorf =63 r1/1
Uneven Bars, Women Andrea Bieger =14 r1/1
Jutta Oltersdorf =30 r1/1
Petra Kurbjuweit =38 r1/1
Traudl Schubert =47 r1/1
Beate Renschler 72 r1/1
Uta Schorn =80 r1/1
Balance Beam, Women Uta Schorn =22 r1/1
Andrea Bieger 24 r1/1
Jutta Oltersdorf =27 r1/1
Traudl Schubert =40 r1/1
Petra Kurbjuweit =40 r1/1
Beate Renschler =49 r1/1

Athletics

100 metres, Men Klaus Bieler 7 h3 r2/4
Dieter Steinmann 7 h4 r2/4
Werner Bastians 7 h2 r1/4
400 metres, Men Bernd Herrmann 5 h1 r3/4
Franz-Peter Hofmeister 6 h2 r3/4
Karl Honz 8 h2 r3/4
800 metres, Men Willi Wülbeck 4
Thomas Wessinghage 7 h1 r2/3
Paul-Heinz Wellmann 3 h3 r1/3
1,500 metres, Men Paul-Heinz Wellmann 3 Bronze
Thomas Wessinghage 5 h1 r2/3
Karl Fleschen 4 h5 r1/3
5,000 metres, Men Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand 3 Bronze
Detlef Uhlemann 10
10,000 metres, Men Detlef Uhlemann 6 h3 r1/2
Marathon, Men Günter Mielke 54
400 metres Hurdles, Men Harald Schmid AC h1 r2/3
Steeplechase, Men Michael Karst 5
Willi Maier 9 h1 r1/2
Gerd Frähmcke AC h1 r1/2
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men West Germany 5 h2 r2/3
Klaus Ehl • Klaus Bieler • Dieter Steinmann • Reinhard Borchert • Werner Bastians (DNS) • Friedhelm Heckel (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men West Germany 3 Bronze
Franz-Peter Hofmeister • Lothar Krieg • Harald Schmid • Bernd Herrmann • Karl Honz (DNS) • Horst-Rüdiger Schlöske (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Gerhard Weidner 18
Bernd Kannenberg DNF
High Jump, Men Walter Boller =17 r1/2
Wolfgang Killing 23 r1/2
Long Jump, Men Hans Baumgartner 8
Hans-Jürgen Berger 14 r1/2
Pole Vault, Men Günther Lohre 9
Triple Jump, Men Wolfgang Kolmsee 6
Shot Put, Men Ralf Reichenbach 13 QR
Discus Throw, Men Hein-Direck Neu 12
Hammer Throw, Men Karl-Hans Riehm 4
Walter Schmidt 5
Edwin Klein 8
Javelin Throw, Men Michael Wessing 9
Decathlon, Men Guido Kratschmer 2 Silver
Claus Marek 10
Eberhard Stroot 21
100 metres, Women Annegret Richter 1 Gold
Inge Helten 3 Bronze
Elvira Poßekel 6 h3 r2/4
200 metres, Women Annegret Richter 2 Silver
Inge Helten 5
Anne Kroniger 5 h1 r1/4
400 metres, Women Rita Wilden 7 h2 r3/4
Dagmar Fuhrmann 5 h1 r2/4
Silvia Hollmann 7 h3 r2/4
1,500 metres, Women Ellen Wellmann 7
Brigitte Kraus 7 h1 r2/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women West Germany 2 Silver
Elvira Poßekel • Inge Helten • Annegret Richter • Anne Kroniger • Maren Gang (DNS) • Rita Wilden (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women West Germany 5
Claudia Steger • Dagmar Fuhrmann • Elke Barth • Rita Wilden • Silvia Hollmann (DNS) • Erika Weinstein (DNS)
High Jump, Women Brigitte Holzapfel 11
Ulrike Meyfarth =22 r1/2
Long Jump, Women Christa Striezel 19 r1/2
Shot Put, Women Eva Wilms 7
Javelin Throw, Women Marion Becker 2 Silver
Pentathlon, Women Margot Eppinger 10

Boxing

Flyweight, Men Joachim Schür =16
Featherweight, Men René Weller =9
Light-Welterweight, Men Ernst Müller =9
Welterweight, Men Reinhard Skricek =3 Bronze
Light-Heavyweight, Men Wolfgang Gruber =5
Heavyweight, Men Peter Hussing =5

Canoe Sprint

Kayak Singles (K1), 500 metres, Men Hans Eich 5 h3 r3/4
Kayak Singles (K1), 1,000 metres, Men Hans Eich 6 h3 r3/4
Kayak Doubles (K2), 500 metres, Men West Germany 5 h2 r3/4
Rudolf Blaß • Erich Pasch
Kayak Doubles (K2), 1,000 metres, Men West Germany 6 h2 r3/4
Rudolf Blaß • Erich Pasch
Kayak Fours (K4), 1,000 metres, Men West Germany 9
Jürgen Bohr • Edgar Hartung • Helmar Mang • Chris van Eeden
Canoe Singles (C1), 500 metres, Men Ulli Eicke 8
Canoe Singles (C1), 1,000 metres, Men Ulli Eicke 8
Canoe Doubles (C2), 500 metres, Men West Germany 9
Hermann Glaser • Heinz Lucke
Canoe Doubles (C2), 1,000 metres, Men West Germany 8
Hermann Glaser • Heinz Lucke
Kayak Singles (K1), 500 metres, Women Irene Pepinghege 8
Kayak Doubles (K2), 500 metres, Women West Germany 5
Barbara Lewe-Pohlmann • Heiderose Wallbaum

Cycling Road

Road Race, Men Klaus-Peter Thaler 9
Wilfried Trott 19
Hans-Peter Jakst 37
Peter Weibel 46
Team Time Trial, Men West Germany 4
Hans-Peter Jakst • Olaf Paltian • Friedrich von Löffelholz • Peter Weibel

Cycling Track

Sprint, Men Dieter Berkmann 4
Track Time Trial, Men Hans Michalsky 6
Individual Pursuit, Men Gregor Braun 1 Gold
Team Pursuit, Men West Germany 1 Gold
Gregor Braun • Hans Lutz • Günther Schumacher • Peter Vonhof

Diving

Springboard, Men Norbert Huda 10 r1/2
Dieter Dörr 15 r1/2
Platform, Men Dieter Dörr 18 r1/2
Springboard, Women Ursula Möckel 10 r1/2
Renate Piotraschke 19 r1/2
Platform, Women Renate Piotraschke 16 r1/2
Ursula Möckel 17 r1/2

Equestrian Dressage

Individual, Open Harry Boldt 2 Silver
Reiner Klimke 3 Bronze
Gabriela Grillo 4
Karin Schlüter DNS
Team, Open West Germany 1 Gold
Harry Boldt • Reiner Klimke • Gabriela Grillo • Karin Schlüter (DNS)

Equestrian Eventing

Individual, Open Karl Schultz 3 Bronze
Herbert Blöcker 13
Helmut Rethemeier 19
Otto Ammermann DNF
Rüdiger Schwarz DNS
Team, Open West Germany 2 Silver
Karl Schultz • Herbert Blöcker • Helmut Rethemeier • Otto Ammermann • Rüdiger Schwarz (DNS)

Equestrian Jumping

Individual, Open Alwin Schockemöhle 1 Gold
Hans Günter Winkler =10
Paul Schockemöhle 36
Hendrik Snoek DNS
Team, Open West Germany 2 Silver
Alwin Schockemöhle • Hans Günter Winkler • Sönke Sönksen • Paul Schockemöhle • Hendrik Snoek (DNS)

Fencing

Foil, Individual, Men Harald Hein =9
Matthias Behr =13
Klaus Reichert =13
Foil, Team, Men West Germany 1 Gold
Thomas Bach • Harald Hein • Klaus Reichert • Matthias Behr • Erk Sens-Gorius
Épée, Individual, Men Alexander Pusch 1 Gold
Hans-Jürgen Hehn 2 Silver
Reinhold Behr =9
Épée, Team, Men West Germany 2 Silver
Hans-Jürgen Hehn • Volker Fischer • Alexander Pusch • Reinhold Behr • Hanns Jana
Sabre, Individual, Men Tycho Weißgerber 20
Foil, Individual, Women Cornelia Hanisch 5
Brigitte Oertel 18
Ute Kircheis 32
Foil, Team, Women West Germany 4
Karin Rutz-Gießelmann • Cornelia Hanisch • Ute Kircheis • Brigitte Oertel • Jutta Höhne

Handball

Handball, Men West Germany 4
Arno Ehret • Gerd Becker • Günter Böttcher • Heiner Brand • Horst Spengler • Jo Deckarm • Jürgen Hahn • Kurt Klühspies • Manfred Hofmann • Peter Jaschke • Peter Kleibrink • Rudi Rauer • Walter van Oepen • Bernhard Busch

Hockey

Hockey, Men West Germany 5
Wolfgang Rott • Klaus Ludwiczak • Michael Peter • Dieter Freise • Fritz Schmidt • Michael Krause • Horst Dröse • Werner Kaessmann • Uli Vos • Peter Caninenberg • Peter Trump • Hans Montag • Wolfgang Strödter • Heiner Dopp • Rainer Seifert • Ralf Lauruschkat

Judo

Lightweight, Men Alexander Leibkind =18
Middleweight, Men Fred Marhenke =5
Half-Heavyweight, Men Arthur Schnabel =12
Heavyweight, Men Günther Neureuther 2 Silver
Open Class, Men Günther Neureuther =7

Modern Pentathlon

Individual, Men Walter Esser 14
Gerhard Werner 30
Wolfgang Köpcke 41
Team, Men West Germany 11
Walter Esser • Gerhard Werner • Wolfgang Köpcke

Rowing

Single Sculls, Men Peter-Michael Kolbe 2 Silver
Double Sculls, Men West Germany 5
Peter Becker • Gerhard Kroschewski
Coxless Pairs, Men West Germany 3 Bronze
Peter van Roye • Thomas Strauß
Quadruple Sculls, Men West Germany 4
Norbert Kothe • Helmut Krause • Michael Gentsch • Helmut Wolber
Coxed Pairs, Men West Germany 8
Winfried Ringwald • Klaus Jäger • Holger Hocke • Thomas Hitzbleck
Coxless Fours, Men West Germany 6
Bernhard Foelkel • Klaus Roloff • Wolfgang Horak • Gabriel Konertz • Klaus Meyer
Coxed Fours, Men West Germany 3 Bronze
Hans-Johann Färber • Ralph Kubail • Siegfried Fricke • Peter Niehusen • Hartmut Wenzel
Eights, Men West Germany 4
Reinhard Wendemuth • Bernd Truschinski • Frank Schütze • Frithjof Henckel • Wolfram Thiem • Volker Sauer • Otmar Kaufhold • Wolf-Dietrich Oschlies • Helmut Latz
Single Sculls, Women Christel Agrikola 8
Coxless Pairs, Women West Germany 3 Bronze
Edith Eckbauer • Thea Einöder
Eights, Women West Germany 5
Waltraud Roick • Erika Endriss • Monika Zipplies • Birgit Kiesow • Hiltrud Gürtler • Isolde Eisele • Marianne Weber • Eva Dick • Ingrid Huhn-Wagener

Sailing

Two-Person Keelboat, Men West Germany 4
Uwe Mares • Wolf Stadler
One-Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Men Werner Sülberg 20
Two-Person Dinghy, Open West Germany 1 Gold
Frank Hübner • Harro Bode
Multihull, Open West Germany 3 Bronze
Jörg Schmall • Jörg Spengler
Three-Person Keelboat, Open West Germany 6
Axel May • Karsten Meyer • Willi Kuhweide
Two-Person Heavyweight Dinghy, Open West Germany 1 Gold
Eckart Diesch • Jörg Diesch

Shooting

Rapid-Fire Pistol, Men Erwin Glock 6
Werner Beier 9
Free Pistol, Men Heinz Mertel 4
Gerhard Beyer =24
Small-Bore Rifle, Three Positions, Men Werner Seibold 3 Bronze
Gottfried Kustermann 10
Small-Bore Rifle, Prone, Men Karlheinz Smieszek 1 Gold
Ulrich Lind 2 Silver
Running Target, Men Wolfgang Hamberger 5
Christoph-Michael Zeisner =11
Trap, Open Klaus Zähringer DNS
Skeet, Open Claus Koch 9
Ernst Drexler =50

Swimming

100 metres Freestyle, Men Peter Nocke 3 Bronze
Klaus Steinbach 4
Dirk Braunleder 28
200 metres Freestyle, Men Klaus Steinbach 5
Peter Nocke 6
Werner Lampe 26
400 metres Freestyle, Men Werner Lampe 20
Stefan Wenz 30
Andreas Schmidt 39
1,500 metres Freestyle, Men Stefan Wenz 23
4 × 200 metres Freestyle Relay, Men West Germany 4
Klaus Steinbach • Peter Nocke • Werner Lampe • HaJo Geisler • Andreas Schmidt
100 metres Backstroke, Men Reinhold Becker 20
200 metres Backstroke, Men Reinhold Becker 18
100 metres Breaststroke, Men Walter Kusch 6
Peter Lang =9
200 metres Breaststroke, Men Walter Kusch 8
Peter Lang 14
100 metres Butterfly, Men Klaus Steinbach 9
Peter Broscienski 13
Michael Kraus 17
200 metres Butterfly, Men Michael Kraus 5
Peter Broscienski 12
Folkert Meeuw DNS
400 metres Individual Medley, Men HaJo Geisler 8
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Men West Germany 3 Bronze
Klaus Steinbach • Walter Kusch • Michael Kraus • Peter Nocke • Peter Lang • Dirk Braunleder • Reinhold Becker (DNS)
100 metres Freestyle, Women Jutta Weber 8
Regina Nissen 27
Beate Jasch 32
200 metres Freestyle, Women Marion Platten 18
Jutta Weber 21
Regina Nissen 34
4 × 100 metres Freestyle Relay, Women West Germany 8
Jutta Weber • Marion Platten • Regina Nissen • Beate Jasch • Gudrun Beckmann
100 metres Backstroke, Women Heike John 13
Karin Bormann 18
Angelika Grieser 26
200 metres Backstroke, Women Angelika Grieser 21
Heike John 22
Karin Bormann 25
100 metres Breaststroke, Women Gaby Askamp 5
Dagmar Rehak 17
200 metres Breaststroke, Women Dagmar Rehak 17
Gaby Askamp 19
100 metres Butterfly, Women Gudrun Beckmann 17
Beate Jasch 22
200 metres Butterfly, Women Beate Jasch 17
4 × 100 metres Medley Relay, Women West Germany DQ
Angelika Grieser • Dagmar Rehak • Gudrun Beckmann • Marion Platten • Jutta Weber (DNS)

Water Polo

Water Polo, Men West Germany 6
Günter Kilian • Ludger Weeke • Hans Simon • Jürgen Stiefel • Roland Freund • Wolfgang Mechler • Martin Jellinghaus • Werner Obschernikat • Horst Kilian • Peter Röhle • Günter Wolf

Weightlifting

Bantamweight, Men Bernhard Bachfisch 6
Lightweight, Men Werner Schraut 7
Middleweight, Men Norbert Bergmann 9
Klaus Groh 10
Light-Heavyweight, Men Gerd Kennel 8
Rolf Milser AC

Wrestling

Flyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Rolf Krauß 4
Bantamweight, Greco-Roman, Men Hans-Jürgen Veil 15
Lightweight, Greco-Roman, Men Manfred Schöndorfer 6
Welterweight, Greco-Roman, Men Karl-Heinz Helbing 3 Bronze
Light-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Fred Theobald 10
Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Heinz Schäfer 6
Super-Heavyweight, Greco-Roman, Men Richard Wolff =7
Light-Flyweight, Freestyle, Men Willi Heckmann 8
Flyweight, Freestyle, Men Fritz Niebler =17
Featherweight, Freestyle, Men Eduard Giray 9
Lightweight, Freestyle, Men Gerhard Weisenberger 12
Welterweight, Freestyle, Men Willy Betz DNS
Middleweight, Freestyle, Men Adolf Seger 3 Bronze
Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Peter Neumair =12
Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Hans-Peter Stratz 7
Super-Heavyweight, Freestyle, Men Heinz Eichelbaum =13