| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Renate Stecher | 1 | Gold |
| Ellen Strophal | 4 | ||
| Christina Heinich | =5 | ||
| 1976 Summer Olympics | Bärbel Eckert | 1 | Gold |
| Renate Stecher | 3 | Bronze | |
| Carla Bodendorf | 4 | ||
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Bärbel Wöckel | 1 | Gold |
| Romy Müller | 4 | ||
| 1988 Summer Olympics | Heike Drechsler | 3 | Bronze |
| Silke Möller | 5 | ||
| Katrin Krabbe | 6 h1 r3/4 |