Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Germany competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first time the European nation participated after German reunification in 1990. Previously, West Germany and East Germany had sent independent teams to the Games. 463 competitors, 300 men and 163 women, took part in 237 events in 26 sports.[1]

Germany at the
1992 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGER
NOCGerman Olympic Sports Confederation
Websitewww.dosb.de (in German, English, and French)
in Barcelona
Competitors463 (300 men, 163 women) in 26 sports
Flag bearer Manfred Klein
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
33
Silver
21
Bronze
28
Total
82
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
 Saar (1952)
 United Team of Germany (1956–1964)
 East Germany (1968–1988)
 West Germany (1968–1988)

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Archery
Main article: Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics

In Germany's fifth archery competition, only one of the six archers qualified for the individual elimination rounds. He lost his first match, as did both the men's and women's teams.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Astrid Hanschen – Ranking round, 43rd place (0-0)
  • Cornelia Pfohl – Ranking round, 44th place (0-0)
  • Marion Wagner – Ranking round, 53rd place (0-0)

Men's Individual Competition:

  • Frank Marzoch – Round of 32, 32nd place (0-1)
  • Marc Rosicke – Ranking round, 38th place (0-0)
  • Andreas Lippoldt – Ranking round, 43rd place (0-0)

Women's Team Competition:

  • Hanschen, Pfohl, and Wagner – Round of 16, 10th place (0-1)

Men's Team Competition:

  • Marzoch, Rosicke, and Lippoldt – Round of 16, 11th place (0-1)

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's competition

Men's 400 metres

Men's 800 metres

Men's 1,500 metres

Men's 5,000 metres

  • Heat – 13:20.82
  • Final – 13:12.52 (→ Gold Medal)

Men's 10,000 metres

  • Stephane Franke
  • Heat – 28:52.83 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – 29:22.19 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 400 m Relay

  • Heat – DSQ (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

Men's 110 metres Hurdles

Men's 400 metres Hurdles

  • Carsten Kohrbruck
  • Heat – 49.37
  • Semifinal – 49.41 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – 49.97
  • Semifinal – DNS (→ did not advance)

Men's 3,000 metres Steeplechase

Men's 20 km Walk

Men's 50 km Walk

Men's High Jump

Men's Long Jump

  • Qualification – 7.85 m (→ did not advance)
  • Qualification – 7.50 m (→ did not advance)

Men's triple jump

  • Qualification – 16.89 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification – 81.10 m
  • Final – 75.28 m (→ 12th place)

Men's Hammer Throw

  • Qualification – 74.86 m
  • Final – 76.90 m (→ 6th place)
  • Qualification – 73.64 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification – 63.46 m
  • Final – 64.94 m (→ Silver Medal)
  • Qualification – 59.98 m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot Put

  • Qualification – 19.93 m
  • Final – 20.49 m (→ 5th place)
  • Qualification – 18.47 m (→ did not advance)
  • Qualification – did not start (→ did not advance)

Men's Decathlon

Women's competition

Women's 100 metres

Women's 200 metres

Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

  • Heat – 2:00.87
  • Semifinal – 2:02.64 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – 2:00.31
  • Semifinal – 2:00.91 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – 2:01.39 (→ did not advance)

Women's 1,500 metres

  • Ellen Kießling

Women's 10,000 metres

  • Heat – 32:07.28
  • Final – 31:36.45 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 33:17.88 (→ did not advance)
  • Kathrin Ullrich
  • Heat – did not finish (→ no ranking)

Women's Marathon

  • Katrin Dörre – 2:36.48 (→ 5th place)
  • Birgit Jerschabek – 2:42.45 (→ 15th place)

Women's 100 metres Hurdles

Women's 400 metres Hurdles

  • Heike Meissner
  • Heat – 55.52
  • Semifinal – 55.35 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – 56.61 (→ did not advance)
  • Heat – DNS (→ did not advance)

Women's 4×100 metres Relay

Women's 4×400 metres Relay

Women's 10 km Walk

  • Beate Anders
  • Final – 46:31 (→ 16th place)
  • Final – 50:21 (→ 33rd place)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification – 1.92 m
  • Final – 2.02 m (→ Gold Medal)
  • Birgit Kahler
  • Qualification – 1.92 m
  • Final – 1.88 m (→ 11th place)
  • Marion Goldkamp
  • Qualification – 1.86 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Long Jump

  • Heat – 7.08 m
  • Final – 7.14 m (→ Gold Medal)
  • Heat – 6.74 m
  • Final – 6.60 m (→ 8th place)
  • Heat – 6.42 m (→ did not advance)

Women's Shot Put

Women's Discus Throw

  • Heat – 64.26m
  • Final – 62.16m (→ 9th place)
  • Heat – 63.60m
  • Final – 60.24m (→ 12th place)
  • Heat – 60.52m (→ did not advance)

Women's Javelin Throw

Women's Heptathlon

Badminton
Main article: Badminton at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Basketball
Main article: Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

Canoeing
Main article: Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Cycling
Main article: Cycling at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Seventeen cyclists, thirteen men and four women, represented Germany in 1992.

Men's road race
Men's team time trial
Men's sprint
Men's 1 km time trial
Men's individual pursuit
Men's team pursuit
Men's points race
Women's road race
Women's sprint
Women's individual pursuit

Diving
Main article: Diving at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's 3m Springboard

  • Preliminary Round – 392.10 points
  • Final – 556.35 points (→ 10th place)
  • Preliminary Round – 353.85 points (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Men's 10m Platform

  • Preliminary Round – 426.27 points
  • Final – 574.17 points (→ 4th place)
  • Preliminary Round – 393.21 points
  • Final – 558.54 points (→ 7th place)

Women's 3m Springboard

  • Preliminary Round – 312.90 points
  • Final – 503.07 points (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Preliminary Round – 281.46 points
  • Final – 468.96 points (→ 7th place)

Women's 10m Platform

  • Preliminary Round – 284.13 points (→ did not advance, 14th place)
  • Preliminary Round – 270.51 points (→ did not advance, 20th place)

Equestrian
Main article: Equestrian at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women represented Germany in 1992.

Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil

Gymnastics
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Handball
Main article: Handball at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's team competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group B)
  • Germany – Unified Team 25-15
  • Germany – Romania 20-20
  • Germany – France 20-23
  • Germany – Egypt 24-16
  • Germany – Spain 18-19
  • Classification Match
  • 9th/10th place: Germany – Czechoslovakia 19-20 (→ Tenth place)
  • Team roster
  • Head Coach: Horst Bredemeier

Women's team competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Germany – Nigeria 32-17
  • Germany – United States 32-16
  • Germany – Unified Team 22-28
  • Semi Finals
  • Germany – South Korea 25-26
  • Bronze Medal Match
  • Germany – Unified Team 20-24 (→ Fourth place)
  • Team Roster
  • Head Coach: Heinz Strauch

Hockey
Main article: Field hockey at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's team competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Semi Finals
  • Final
  • Germany – Australia 2 – 1 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Team Roster

Women's team competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Semi Finals
  • Final
  • Germany – Spain 1 – 2 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Team Roster

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Modern pentathlon
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1992.

Individual
Team
  • Dirk Knappheide
  • Ulrich Czermak
  • Pawel Olszewski

Rhythmic gymnastics

Rowing
Main article: Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Sailing
Main article: Sailing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Sailboard (Lechner A-390)

  • Final Ranking – 214.0 points (→ 18th place)

Women's 470 Class

  • Final Ranking – 71.7 points (→ 8th place)

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's competition

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 22.70
  • Final – 22.73 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat – 22.88
  • B-Final – 22.88 (→ 11th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 50.05
  • Final – 49.84 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 50.29
  • B-Final – 50.62 (→ 12th place)

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 1:48.12
  • Final – 1:48.84 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 1:50.07
  • B-Final – 1:50.46 (→ 14th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 3:50.73
  • Final – 3:49.06 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat – 3:49.99
  • Final – 3:49.75 (→ 7th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 15:03.95
  • Final – 15:02.29 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Heat – 15:13.71
  • Final – 15:04.28 (→ 4th place)

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat – 56.03
  • Final – 56.26 (→ 8th place)
  • Heat – 56.27
  • B-Final – 56.49 (→ 11th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat – 1:59.40
  • Final – 1:59.78 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 2:00.94
  • B-Final – DNS (→ no ranking)

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat – 1:02.48
  • B-Final – 1:02.73 (→ 13th place)
  • Heat – 1:03.85 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Men's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat – 2:20.80 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Heat – 54.47
  • B-Final – 54.30 (→ 9th place)
  • Heat – 54.59
  • B-Final – 54.94 (→ 14th place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Heat – 2:00.49
  • B-Final – 1:59.93 (→ 9th place)
  • Heat – 2:00.47
  • B-Final – 2:01.14 (→ 11th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Heat – 2:02.43
  • Final – 2:01.97 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat – 2:07.18 (→ did not advance, 32nd place)

Men's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Heat – 4:19.92
  • Final – 4:17.88 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat – 4:18.68
  • Final – 4:19.66 (→ 6th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat – 3:19.61
  • Final – 3:17.90 (→ Bronze Medal)

Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat – 7:18.21
  • Final – 7:16.58 (→ 4th place)

Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat – 3:43.00
  • Final – 3:40.19 (→ 4th place)

Women's competition

Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 25.79
  • Final – 25.74 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 25.96
  • B-Final – DSQ (→ no ranking)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 55.40
  • Final – 54.94 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Heat – 55.98
  • Final – 55.93 (→ 7th place)

Women's 200 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 1:57.90
  • Final – 1:58.00 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Heat – 2:00.55
  • Final – 1:59.67 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 4:10.92
  • Final – 4:07.18 (→ Gold Medal)
  • Heat – 4:12.50
  • Final – 4:11.52 (→ 5th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Heat – 8:35.11
  • Final – 8:30.99 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Heat – 8:43.52 (→ did not advance, 9th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Heat – 1:02.90
  • B-Final – 1:04.52 (→ 16th place)
  • Heat – 1:03.35
  • B-Final – 1:02.93 (→ 9th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Heat – 2:11.52
  • Final – 2:09.46 (→ Silver Medal)
  • Heat – 2:14.53
  • B-Final – 2:13.77 (→ 9th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Heat – 1:10.00
  • Final – 1:09.77 (→ 5th place)
  • Heat – 1:10.49
  • Final – 1:11.05 (→ 8th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Heat – 2:32.09
  • B-Final – 2:32.05 (→ 10th place)
  • Heat – 2:34.58 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Heat – 1:00.02
  • Final – 1:00.70 (→ 7th place)
  • Heat – 1:02.07 (→ did not advance, 18th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Heat – 2:21.49 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Heat – 2:15.16
  • Final – 2:13.92 (→ Bronze Medal)
  • Heat – 2:17.74
  • B-Final – 2:20.94 (→ 16th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Heat – 4:47.39
  • Final – 4:47.57 (→ 6th place)
  • Heat – 4:49.93
  • B-Final – 4:47.74 (→ 9th place)

Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay

  • Heat – 3:43.58
  • Final – 3:41.60 (→ Bronze Medal)

Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay

  • Heat – 4:10.62
  • Final – 4:05.19 (→ Silver Medal)

Synchronized swimming
Main article: Synchronized swimming at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Two synchronized swimmers represented Germany in 1992.

Women's solo
Women's duet

Table tennis
Main article: Table tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Tennis
Main article: Tennis at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition

Women's Singles Competition

  • First Round – Defeated Naoko Sawamatsu (Japan) 6-0, 4-6, 6-2
  • Second Round – Defeated Barbara Paulus (Austria) 6-4, 6-1
  • Third Round – Defeated Nicole Muns-Jagerman (Netherlands) 7-5, 7-6
  • Quarterfinals – Lost to Jennifer Capriati (USA) 3-6, 6-7

Water polo
Main article: Water polo at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Men's team Competition
  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Tied with France (7-7)
  • Lost to Unified Team (7-11)
  • Defeated Czechoslovakia (15-9)
  • Tied with Australia (7-7)
  • Lost to United States (2-7)
  • Classification Matches
  • Lost to Hungary (7-8)
  • Defeated Cuba (10-6) → 7th place
  • Team Roster

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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References
  1. "Germany at the 1992 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-14. Retrieved 2011-12-23.
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