East Germany in Athletics

1968 Summer Olympics

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 Richert-Balzer 5
High Jump, Women Rita Schmidt-Kirst 5
Karin Rüger-Schulze 7
Long Jump, Women Burghild Wieczorek 4
Bärbel Löhnert 14
Shot Put, Women Margitta Helmbold-Gummel 1 Gold
Marita Lange 2 Silver
Renate Boy-Garisch-Culmberger 5
Discus Throw, Women Anita Otto 4
Christa Spielberg 7
Karin Illgen 10
Pentathlon, Women Inge Bauer 7
Gerda Uhlemann 19
Bärbel Löhnert DNS

1972 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Bernd Borth 7 h1 r3/4
Manfred Kokot 6 h4 r2/4
Hans-Jürgen Bombach 8 h3 r2/4
200 metres, Men Siegfried Schenke 6
Hans-Joachim Zenk 8
800 metres, Men Dieter Fromm 8
1,500 metres, Men Klaus-Peter Justus 9 h3 r2/3
5,000 metres, Men Frank Eisenberg 9
Marathon, Men Eckhard Lesse 25
110 metres Hurdles, Men Frank Siebeck 5
400 metres Hurdles, Men Christian Rudolph AC h2 r2/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men East Germany 5
Manfred KokotBernd BorthHans-Jürgen BombachSiegfried SchenkeHarald Eggers (DNS)Hans-Joachim Zenk (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Peter Frenkel 1 Gold
Hans-Georg Reimann 3 Bronze
Gerhard Sperling 4
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Peter Selzer 5
Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller 11
Christoph Höhne 14
High Jump, Men Stefan Junge 2 Silver
Pole Vault, Men Wolfgang Nordwig 1 Gold
Long Jump, Men Max Klauß 6
Triple Jump, Men Jörg Drehmel 2 Silver
Heinz-Günter Schenk 19 r1/2
Shot Put, Men Hartmut Briesenick 3 Bronze
Hans-Peter Gies 4
Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg 11
Discus Throw, Men Detlef Thorith 6
Hartmut Losch 22 r1/2
Hammer Throw, Men Jochen Sachse 2 Silver
Reinhard Theimer 13
Javelin Throw, Men Manfred Stolle 9
Decathlon, Men Stefan Schreyer 5
Joachim Kirst DNF
100 metres, Women Renate Stecher 1 Gold
Ellen Strophal-Streidt 5 h1 r2/4
Evelin Kaufer 7 h4 r2/4
200 metres, Women Renate Stecher 1 Gold
Ellen Strophal-Streidt 4
Christina Heinich =5
400 metres, Women Monika Zehrt 1 Gold
Helga Seidler 4
Dagmar Käsling 7
800 metres, Women Gunhild Hoffmeister 3 Bronze
Maritta Politz 5 h3 r1/3
1,500 metres, Women Gunhild Hoffmeister 2 Silver
Karin Burneleit 4
100 metres Hurdles, Women Annelie Ehrhardt 1 Gold
Karin Richert-Balzer 3 Bronze
Annerose Krumpholz 7
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women East Germany 2 Silver
Evelin KauferChristina HeinichBärbel StruppertRenate StecherMonika Meyer (DNS)Brigitte Steinhardt (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women East Germany 1 Gold
Dagmar KäslingRita KühneHelga SeidlerMonika ZehrtWaltraud Dietsch (DNS)Brigitte Rohde (DNS)
High Jump, Women Rita Schmidt-Kirst 5
Rosie Witschas-Ackermann 7
Rita Gildemeister =12
Long Jump, Women Margrit Olfert 8
Angelika Liebsch 13
Kristina Albertus 26 r1/2
Shot Put, Women Margitta Helmbold-Gummel 2 Silver
Marianne Adam 5
Marita Lange 6
Discus Throw, Women Gabriele Hinzmann 6
Javelin Throw, Women Ruth Fuchs 1 Gold
Jacqueline Todten-Hein 2 Silver
Pentathlon, Women Burglinde Pollak 3 Bronze
Christine Bodner-Laser 4
Monika Peikert 18

1976 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Klaus-Dieter Kurrat 7
Alexander Thieme 8 h2 r3/4
Marathon, Men Waldemar Cierpinski 1 Gold
110 metres Hurdles, Men Thomas Munkelt 5
Frank Siebeck 5 h2 r2/3
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men Frank Baumgartl 3 Bronze
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men East Germany 2 Silver
Manfred KokotJörg PfeiferKlaus-Dieter KurratAlexander ThiemeThomas Munkelt (DNS)Eberhard Weise (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Hans-Georg Reimann 2 Silver
Peter Frenkel 3 Bronze
Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller 4
High Jump, Men Rolf Beilschmidt 7
Henry Lauterbach 20 r1/2
Long Jump, Men Frank Wartenberg 3 Bronze
Shot Put, Men Udo Beyer 1 Gold
Hans-Peter Gies 5
Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg 10
Discus Throw, Men Wolfgang Schmidt 2 Silver
Norbert Thiede 4
Siegfried Pachale 5
Hammer Throw, Men Jochen Sachse 6
Manfred Seidel 10
Decathlon, Men Siegfried Stark 6
100 metres, Women Renate Stecher 2 Silver
Marlies Oelsner-Göhr 8
Martina Blos 6 h4 r1/4
200 metres, Women Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel 1 Gold
Renate Stecher 3 Bronze
Carla Bodendorf 4
400 metres, Women Christina Brehmer-Lathan 2 Silver
Ellen Strophal-Streidt 3 Bronze
Marita Koch 3 h4 r2/4
800 metres, Women Elfi Zinn 3 Bronze
Anita Weiß 4
Doris Gluth 7
1,500 metres, Women Gunhild Hoffmeister 2 Silver
Ulrike Klapezynski-Bruns 3 Bronze
Christiane Stoll-Wartenberg 8 h2 r2/3
100 metres Hurdles, Women Johanna Schaller-Klier 1 Gold
Gudrun Berend 4
Annelie Ehrhardt 5 h2 r2/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women East Germany 1 Gold
Marlies OelsnerRenate StecherCarla BodendorfBärbel EckertMartina Blos (DNS)Monika Meyer (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women East Germany 1 Gold
Doris MaletzkiBrigitte RohdeEllen StreidtChristina BrehmerMarita Koch (DNS)Margit Sinzel (DNS)
High Jump, Women Rosie Witschas-Ackermann 1 Gold
Rita Schmidt-Kirst =22 r1/2
Long Jump, Women Angela Voigt 1 Gold
Siegrun Siegl 4
Heidemarie Wycisk 7
Shot Put, Women Marianne Adam 4
Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek 5
Margitta Droese-Pufe 6
Discus Throw, Women Evelin Schlaak-Jahl 1 Gold
Gabriele Hinzmann 3 Bronze
Sabine Engel 5
Javelin Throw, Women Ruth Fuchs 1 Gold
Jacqueline Todten-Hein 4
Sabine Sebrowski 5
Pentathlon, Women Siegrun Siegl 1 Gold
Christine Bodner-Laser 2 Silver
Burglinde Pollak 3 Bronze

1980 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Eugen Ray 6 h2 r3/4
Sören Schlegel =5 h1 r2/4
Klaus-Dieter Kurrat 6 h4 r2/4
200 metres, Men Bernhard Hoff 5
Olaf Prenzler 5 h2 r3/4
400 metres, Men Frank Schaffer 3 Bronze
800 metres, Men Andreas Busse 5
Detlef Wagenknecht 6
Olaf Beyer 4 h2 r2/3
1,500 metres, Men Jürgen Straub 2 Silver
Andreas Busse 4
5,000 metres, Men Hansjörg Kunze 11 h1 r2/3
10,000 metres, Men Jörg Peter 6
Werner Schildhauer 7
Marathon, Men Waldemar Cierpinski 1 Gold
Hans-Joachim Truppel 11
Jürgen Eberding 21
110 metres Hurdles, Men Thomas Munkelt 1 Gold
Thomas Dittrich 5 h1 r2/3
Andreas Schlißke 8 h1 r2/3
400 metres Hurdles, Men Volker Beck 1 Gold
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men Ralf Pönitzsch 9 h2 r1/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men East Germany 5
Sören SchlegelEugen RayBernhard HoffThomas MunkeltKlaus-Dieter Kurrat (DNS)Olaf Prenzler (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men East Germany 2 Silver
Klaus ThieleAndreas KnebelFrank SchafferVolker BeckUdo Bauer (DNS)Frank Richter (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Roland Wieser 3 Bronze
Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller 8
Werner Heyer DQ
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Hartwig Gauder 1 Gold
Dietmar Meisch DQ
Uwe Dünkel DQ
High Jump, Men Gerd Wessig 1 Gold
Jörg Freimuth 3 Bronze
Henry Lauterbach 4
Pole Vault, Men Axel Weber 15 r1/2
Long Jump, Men Lutz Dombrowski 1 Gold
Frank Paschek 2 Silver
Peter Rieger 20 r1/2
Shot Put, Men Udo Beyer 3 Bronze
Hans-Jürgen Jacobi 6
Discus Throw, Men Wolfgang Schmidt 4
Hilmar Hoßfeld 11
Armin Lemme 13 r1/2
Hammer Throw, Men Roland Steuk 4
Detlef Gerstenberg 5
Javelin Throw, Men Wolfgang Hanisch 3 Bronze
Detlef Fuhrmann 7
Detlef Michel 13 r1/2
Decathlon, Men Steffen Grummt 8
Rainer Pottel DNF
Siegfried Stark DNF
100 metres, Women Marlies Oelsner-Göhr 2 Silver
Ingrid Auerswald-Lange 3 Bronze
Romy Müller 5
200 metres, Women Bärbel Eckert-Wöckel 1 Gold
Romy Müller 4
400 metres, Women Marita Koch 1 Gold
Christina Brehmer-Lathan 3 Bronze
Gabriele Löwe 6
800 metres, Women Martina Kämpfert 4
Hildegard Ullrich 5
1,500 metres, Women Christiane Stoll-Wartenberg 2 Silver
Ulrike Klapezynski-Bruns 5
Beate Liebich 6 h2 r1/2
100 metres Hurdles, Women Johanna Schaller-Klier 2 Silver
Kerstin Claus-Knabe 4
Bettina Gärtz 7
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women East Germany 1 Gold
Romy MüllerBärbel WöckelIngrid AuerswaldMarlies GöhrBärbel Lockhoff (DNS)Gesine Walther (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women East Germany 2 Silver
Gabriele LöweBarbara KrugChristina LathanMarita KochDagmar Neubauer (DNS)Ellen Strophal-Streidt (DNS)
High Jump, Women Jutta Kirst 3 Bronze
Rosie Witschas-Ackermann 4
Andrea Reichstein =6
Long Jump, Women Brigitte Wujak 2 Silver
Siegrun Siegl 5
Sigrid Heimann 7
Shot Put, Women Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek 1 Gold
Margitta Droese-Pufe 3 Bronze
Ines Reichenbach-Müller 8
Discus Throw, Women Evelin Schlaak-Jahl 1 Gold
Gisela Beyer 4
Margitta Droese-Pufe 5
Javelin Throw, Women Ute Hommola 3 Bronze
Ute Richter 4
Ruth Fuchs 8
Pentathlon, Women Ramona Neubert 4
Burglinde Pollak 6
Christine Bodner-Laser DNF

1988 Summer Olympics

100 metres, Men Sven Matthes 3 h3 r2/4
400 metres, Men Thomas Schönlebe 5 h2 r3/4
Jens Carlowitz 6 h1 r3/4
1,500 metres, Men Jens-Peter Herold 3 Bronze
5,000 metres, Men Hansjörg Kunze 3 Bronze
10,000 metres, Men Hansjörg Kunze 6
Marathon, Men Jörg Peter DNF
3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men Hagen Melzer 10
4 × 400 metres Relay, Men East Germany 4
Jens CarlowitzMathias SchersingFrank MöllerThomas SchönlebeMichael SchimmerMatthias Schober (DNS)
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men Ronald Weigel 2 Silver
Axel Noack 8
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men Ronald Weigel 2 Silver
Hartwig Gauder 3 Bronze
Dietmar Meisch 9
Shot Put, Men Ulf Timmermann 1 Gold
Udo Beyer 4
Discus Throw, Men Jürgen Schult 1 Gold
Hammer Throw, Men Ralf Haber 4
Gunther Rodehau 12
Javelin Throw, Men Gerald Weiß 6
Silvio Warsönke 15 r1/2
Detlef Michel 17 r1/2
Decathlon, Men Christian Schenk 1 Gold
Torsten Voss 2 Silver
Uwe Freimuth 18
100 metres, Women Heike Drechsler 3 Bronze
Silke Möller 5 h1 r3/4
Marlies Oelsner-Göhr 6 h1 r3/4
200 metres, Women Heike Drechsler 3 Bronze
Silke Möller 5
Katrin Krabbe 6 h1 r3/4
400 metres, Women Petra Müller 2 Silver
Kirsten Emmelmann 5 h2 r3/4
Dagmar Neubauer 8 h1 r3/4
800 metres, Women Sigrun Wodars-Grau 1 Gold
Christine Wachtel 2 Silver
1,500 metres, Women Andrea Hahmann 6
10,000 metres, Women Kathrin Ullrich-Weßel 4
Marathon, Women Katrin Dörre-Heinig 3 Bronze
Birgit Stephan DNS
100 metres Hurdles, Women Gloria Siebert 2 Silver
Cornelia Oschkenat 8
Kerstin Claus-Knabe 5 h1 r3/4
400 metres Hurdles, Women Ellen Fiedler 3 Bronze
Sabine Busch 4
Susanne Losch 6 h1 r2/3
4 × 100 metres Relay, Women East Germany 2 Silver
Silke MöllerKerstin BehrendtIngrid LangeMarlies GöhrHeike Drechsler (DNS)Katrin Krabbe (DNS)
4 × 400 metres Relay, Women East Germany 3 Bronze
Dagmar NeubauerKirsten EmmelmannSabine BuschPetra MüllerGrit BreuerKatrin Krabbe (DNS)Heike Drechsler (DNS)
Long Jump, Women Heike Drechsler 2 Silver
Sabine John 8
Anke Behmer DNS
Shot Put, Women Kathrin Neimke 2 Silver
Ines Reichenbach-Müller 4
Heike Hartwig 6
Discus Throw, Women Martina Hellmann 1 Gold
Diana Gansky 2 Silver
Gabi Reinsch 7
Javelin Throw, Women Petra Meier-Felke 1 Gold
Beate Koch 3 Bronze
Silke Renk 5
Heptathlon, Women Sabine John 2 Silver
Anke Behmer 3 Bronze
Ines Schulz 6