| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Margitta Gummel | 1 | Gold |
| Marita Lange | 2 | Silver | |
| Renate Boy | 5 | ||
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Margitta Gummel | 2 | Silver |
| Marianne Adam | 5 | ||
| Marita Lange | 6 | ||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Marianne Adam | 4 | |
| Ilona Schoknecht | 5 | ||
| Margitta Droese | 6 | ||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Ilona Slupianek | 1 | Gold |
| Margitta Pufe | 3 | Bronze | |
| Ines Reichenbach | 8 | ||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Kathrin Neimke | 2 | Silver |
| Ines Müller | 4 | ||
| Heike Hartwig | 6 |
