Germany at the 1996 Summer Olympics

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Germany at the Olympic Games

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IOC code: GER
NOC: German Olympic Sports Confederation
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1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta
Flag bearer Arnd Schmitt
Medals Gold
20		 Silver
18		 Bronze
27		 Total
65
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1896 • 1900 • 1904 • 1908 • 1912 • 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948
1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
• United Team of Germany (1956-1964)
• West Germany (1952, 1968-1988)
• East Germany (1968-1988)

Germany competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States.

Contents

[edit] Medals

Germany finished in third position in the final medal rankings, with 20 gold medals and 65 medals overall.

[edit] Image:Med_1.png Gold

  • Detlef Hofmann, Thomas Reineck, Olaf Winter and Mark Zabel — Canoeing, Men's K4 1000 m Kayak Fours
  • Andreas Dittmer and Gunar Kirchbach — Canoeing, Men's C2 1000 m Canadian Pairs
  • Oliver Fix — Canoeing, Men's K1 Kayak Slalom Singles
  • Ulrich Kirchhoff — Equestrian, Jumping Individual
  • Ludger Beerbaum, Ulrich Kirchhoff, Lars Nieberg, and Franke Sloothaak — Equestrian, Jumping Team
  • Isabell Werth — Equestrian, Dressage Individual
  • Klaus Balkenhol, Martin Schaudt, Monica Theodorescu, and Isabell Werth — Equestrian, Dressage Team
  • Andreas Hajek, André Steiner, Stephan Volkert, and André Willms — Rowing, Men's Quadruple Sculls
  • Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, and Jochen Schümann — Sailing, Men's Soling Team Competition

[edit] Image:Med_2.png Silver

  • Oktay Urkal — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight (63,5 kg)
  • Annika Walter — Diving, Women's Platform
  • Roland Baar, Wolfram Huhn, Detlef Kirchhoff, Mark Kleinschmidt, Frank Richter, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Peter Thiede, Ulrich Viefers, and Marc Weber — Rowing, Men's Eights
  • Petra Horneber — Shooting, Women's Air Rifle
  • Susanne Kiermayer — Shooting, Women's Double Trap
  • Marc Huster — Weightlifting, Men's Light Heavyweight (83 kg)
  • Ronny Weller — Weightlifting, Men's Super Heavyweight (> 108 kg)
  • Thomas Zander — Wrestling , Men's Greco-Roman Middleweight (82 kg)

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Sabine Bau, Anja Fichtel-Mauritz , and Monika Weber — Fencing, Women's Foil Team Competition
  • Oliver Caruso — Weightlifting, Men's Middle Heavyweight (91 kg)
  • Maik Bullmann — Wrestling , Men's Greco-Roman Light Heavyweight (90 kg)
  • Arawat Sabejew — Wrestling , Men's Freestyle Heavyweight (100 kg)

[edit] Results and competitors by event

[edit] Archery

In Germany's sixth archery competition, the German women's team won the silver medal. Germany's highest placing individual was Barbara Mensing, who advanced to the quarterfinal before being defeated. No Germany men competed in Atlanta.

Women's Individual Competition:

  • Barbara Mensing → Quarterfinal, 8th place (3-1)
  • Sandra Wagner → Round of 64, 34th place (0-1)
  • Cornelia Pfohl → Round of 64, 40th place (0-1)

Women's Team Competition:

  • Mensing, Wagner, and Pfohl → Final, Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal (3-1)

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Marc Blume

Men's 800 metres

Men's 1500 metres

Men's 5000 metres

Men's 10.000 metres

  • Stephane Franke

Men's 3.000 m Steeplerace

  • Steffen Brand
  • Martin Strege
  • Kim Bauermeister

Men's 110m Hurdles

Men's 4x100m Relay

  • Marc Blume, Holger Blume, Michael Huke, Robert Kurnicki, and Andreas Ruth

Men's 4x400m Relay

Men's Marathon

  • Konrad Dobler — 2:21.12 (→ 48th place)
  • Stephan Freigang — did not finish (→ no ranking)

Men's 20km Walk

Men's 50km Walk

Men's Long Jump

Men's High Jump

  • Wolfgang Kreißig

Men's Triple Jump

  • Charles Friedeck

Men's Pole Vault

Men's Shot Put

  • Sven-Oliver Buder
  • Dirk Urban
  • Michael Mertens

Men's Decathlon

  • Final Result — 8706 points (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Frank Müller
  • Final Result — 8253 points (→ 14th place)
  • Dirk-Achim Pajonk
  • Final Result — 8045 points (→ 20th place)

Men's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 64.66m
  • Final — 69.40m (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Qualification — 62.58m
  • Final — 64.62m (→ 6th place)
  • Qualification — 55.18m (→ did not advance)

Men's Hammer Throw

Men's Javelin Throw


Women's 100 metres

  • Melanie Paschke
  • Andrea Philipp
  • Silke Lichtenhagen

Women's 200 metres

  • Melanie Paschke
  • Silke Knoll

Women's 400 metres

Women's 800 metres

Women's 1500 metres

  • Silvia Kühnemund
  • Carmen Wüstenhagen

Women's 5.000 metres

  • Petra Wassiluk
  • Claudia Lokar

Women's 10.000 metres

Women's Marathon

Women's 10km Walk

  • Kathrin Boyde — 44:50 (→ 15th place)
  • Beate Gummelt — dsq (→ no ranking)

Women's 100m Hurdles

Women's 400m Hurdles

Women's 4x100m Relay

  • Melanie Paschke, Andrea Philipp, Silke Lichtenhagen, Silke Knoll, and Birgit Rockmeier

Women's 4x400m Relay

Women's Javelin Throw

  • Qualification — 60.84m
  • Final — 64.18m (→ 6th place)
  • Qualification — 60.98m
  • Final — 60.20m (→ 9th place)
  • Qualification — 59.70m (→ did not advance)

Women's High Jump

  • Qualification — 1.93m
  • Final — 1.96m (→ 6th place)

Women's Discus Throw

  • Qualification — 66.78m
  • Final — 69.66m (→ Image:Med_1.png Gold Medal)
  • Qualification — 63.94m
  • Final — 65.48m (→ 4th place)
  • Qualification — 63.80m
  • Final — 61.16m (→ 11th place)

Women's Shot Put

Women's Heptathlon

[edit] Badminton

Men's Competition

  • Michael Keck
  • Michael Helber
  • Oliver Pongratz

Women's Competition

  • Katrin Schmidt
  • Kerstin Ubben
  • Karen Stechmann

[edit] Boxing

[edit] Canoeing

Men's Flatwater Competition

Women's Flatwater Competition

Men's Slalom Competition

Women's Slalom Competition

[edit] Cycling

[edit] Diving

[edit] Equestrian

Dressage

  • Isabell Werth ("Gigolo")
  • Monica Teodorescu ("Grunox")
  • Martin Schaudt ("Durgo 2")
  • Klaus Balkenhol ("Goldstern")
  • Nicole Uphoff-Becker ("Rembrandt")

Jumping

  • Ludger Beerbaum ("Ratina Z" and "Gaylord")
  • Ulrich Kirchhof ("Jus de Pommes")
  • Franke Sloothaak ("Joly" and "Weihaiweij")
  • Lars Nieberg ("For Pleasure")

Eventing

  • Bodo Battenberg ("Sam the Man")
  • Ralf Ehrenbrink ("Connection L" and "West Star")
  • Wolfgang Mengers ("Flaming Affair")
  • Bettina Overesch-Böker ("Watermill Stream")
  • Hendrik von Paepcke ("Amadeus")
  • Peter Thomsen ("White Girl")

[edit] Fencing

Men's Foil Team Competition

  • Uwe Römer, Alexander Koch, and Wolfgang Wienand

Men's Épée Team Competition

  • Arnd Schmitt, Elmar Borrmann, and Mariusz Strzalka

Men's Sabre Team Competition

  • Felix Becker, Frank Bleckmann, and Steffen Wiesinger


Women's Foil Team Competition

  • Monika Weber, Sabine Bau, and Anja Fichtel-Mauritz

Women's Épée Team Competition

[edit] Football

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Manuela Goller (Grün-Weiß Brauweiler)
  • Katja Kraus (FSV Frankfurt)
  • Jutta Nardenbach (TuS Ahrbach)
  • Birgitt Austermühl (FSV Frankfurt)
  • Doris Fitschen (TSV Siegen)
  • Sandra Minnert (FSV Frankfurt)
  • Kerstin Stegemann (FC Eintracht Rheine)
  • Dagmar Pohlmann (FSV Frankfurt)
  • Martina Voss (FC Rumeln-Kaldenhausen)
  • Bettina Wiegmann (Grün-Weiß Brauweiler)
  • Silvia Neid (TSV Siegen)
  • Pia Wunderlich (SG Praunheim)
  • Renate Lingor (SC Klinge Seckach)
  • Heidi Mohr (TuS Niederkirchen)
  • Patricia Brocker (TuS Niederkirchen)
  • Birgit Prinz (FSV Frankfurt)

Head Coach: Gero Bisanz

[edit] Gymnastics

[edit] Artistic Gymnastics

Men's Competition

  • Uwe Billerbeck, Valeri Belenki, Oliver Walther, Karsten Oelsch, Marius Toba, Jan-Peter Nikiferov, and Andreas Wecker

Women's Competition

  • Kathleen Stark and Yvonne Pioch

[edit] Rhytmic Gymnastics

  • Nicole Bittner, Dörte Schiltz, Katharina Wildermuth, Anne Jung, Luise Stäblein, and Karin Hoffmann

[edit] Handball

[edit] Men's Team Competition

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Kathrin Blacha
  • Andrea Bölk
  • Eike Bram
  • Csilla Elekes
  • Michaela Erler
  • Franziska Heinz
  • Grit Jurack
  • Eva Kiss
  • Christine Lindemann
  • Emilia Luca
  • Heike Murrweiss
  • Miroslava Ritskiavitchius
  • Michaela Schanze
  • Melanie Schliecker
  • Bianca Urbanke
  • Marlies Waelzer

[edit] Hockey

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Semi Finals
  • Bronze Medal Game
  • Germany – Australia 2–3 → Fourth place
  • Team Roster

Head Coach: Paul Lissek

[edit] Women's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round Robin
  • Team Roster

[edit] Judo

Men's Competition

Women's Competition

  • Jana Perlberg (– 48 kg)
  • Alexa von Schwichow (– 52 kg)
  • Susanne Singer (– 61 kg)
  • Anja von Rekowski (– 66 kg)
  • Hannah Ertel (– 72 kg)
  • Johanna Hagn (+ 72 kg)

[edit] Rowing

Men's Competition

  • Thomas Lange (Single Sculls)
  • Sebastian Mayer / Roland Opfer (Doppelzweier)
  • Colin von Ettingshausen / Matthias Ungemach (Zweier ohne)
  • André Steiner, Andreas Hajek, Stephan Volkert, and André Willms (Quadruple Sculls)
  • Ike Landvoigt, Stefan Forster, Claas-Peter Fischer, and Stefan Scholz (Coxless Four)
  • Wolfram Huhn, Marc Weber, Detlef Kirchhoff, Mark Kleinschmidt, Thorsten Streppelhoff, Ulrich Viefers, Frank Richter, Roland Baar (Eights), and Peter Thiede (coxswain)
  • Peter Uhrig / Ingo Euler (Doppelzweier)
  • Tobias Rose, Martin Weis, Michael Buchheit, and Bernhard Stomporowski (Vierer ohne)

Women's Competition

  • Meike Evers (Single Sculls)
  • Jana Thieme / Manuela Lutze (Doppelzweier)
  • Kathrin Haacker / Stefanie Werremeier (Zweier ohne)
  • Kathrin Boron, Jana Sorgers, Katrin Rutschow, and Kerstin Köppen (Quadruple Sculls)
  • Anja Pyritz, Antje Rehaag, Andrea Gersch, Ina Justh, Kathlen Naser, Dana Pyritz, Michaela Schmidt, Ute Schell (Eights), and Daniela Neunast (coxswain)

[edit] Sailing

Men's Competition

  • Michael Fellmann (Finn-Dinghi)
  • Frank Butzmann / Kai Falkenthal (Star)
  • Jochen Schümann / Bernd Jäckel / Thomas Flach (Soling)
  • Ronald Rensch / Torsten Haverland (470er)
  • Stefan Warkalla (Laser)
  • Matthias Bornhäuser (Mistral)
  • Roland Gäbler / Frank Parlow (Tornado)

Women's Competition

  • Sibylle Powarzynski (Europe)
  • Susanne Bauckholt / Katrin Adlkofer (470er)

[edit] Shooting

Air Rifle

  • Maik Eckhard, Christian Klees, Bernd Rücker, Johann Riederer, Petra Horneber, Bettina Knells, and Kirsten Obel

Air Pistol

  • Ralf Schumann, Hans-Jürgen Neumaier, Daniel Leonhardt, Artur Gevorgian, and Anke Völker

Running Target

  • Michael Jakosits and Jens Zimmermann

Trap and Skeet

  • Uwe Möller, Jörg Damme, Bernhard Hochwald, Jan-Henrik Heinrich, Axel Wegner, Waldemar Schanz, Karsten Bindrich, and Susanne Kirchmayer

[edit] Swimming

[edit] Men's Competition

Men's 50 m Freestyle

  • Bengt Zikarsky
    1. Heat – 22.68
    2. Swim-off – DSQ
    3. B-Final – 22.73 (→ 10th place)

Men's 100 m Freestyle

Men's 200 m Freestyle

  • Aimo Heilmann
    1. Heat – 1:49.57
    2. B-Final – 1:48.81 (→ 9th place)

Men's 400 m Freestyle

  • Sebastian Wiese
    1. Heat – 3:53.65
    2. B-Final – 3:52.37 (→ 10th place)

Men's 1500 m Freestyle

Men's 100 m Backstroke

  • Ralf Braun
    1. Heat – 55.73
    2. Final – 55.56 (→ 7th place)
  • Stev Theloke
    1. Heat – 56.26
    2. B-Final – 56.63 (→ 14th place)

Men's 200 m Backstroke

  • Ralf Braun
    1. Heat – 2:01.50
    2. B-Final – scratched

Men's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Mark Warnecke
    1. Heat – 1:01.79
    2. Final – 1:01.33 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)

Men's 100 m Butterfly

  • Oliver Lampe
    1. Heat – 54.56 (→ did not advance, 22nd place)

Men's 200 m Butterfly

  • Oliver Lampe
    1. Heat – 1:59.87
    2. B-Final – 2:00.08 (→ 12th place)

Men's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Stev Theloke
    1. Heat – 2:04.23
    2. B-Final – 2:03.94 (→ 12th place)

Men's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Men's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Men's 4x100 m Medley Relay

[edit] Women's Competition

Women's 50 m Freestyle

  • Simone Osygus
    1. Heat – 26.00
    2. B-Final – 26.16 (→ 14th place)

Women's 100 m Freestyle

Women's 200 m Freestyle

  • Dagmar Hase
    1. Heat – 2:00.38
    2. Final – 1:59.56 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)

Women's 400 m Freestyle

  • Dagmar Hase
    1. Heat – 4:11.17
    2. Final – 4:08.30 (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Kerstin Kielgass
    1. Heat – 4:08.99
    2. Final – 4:09.83 (→ 4th place)

Women's 800 m Freestyle

  • Dagmar Hase
    1. Heat – 8:33.55
    2. Final – 8:29.91 (→ Image:Med_2.png Silver Medal)
  • Kerstin Kielgass
    1. Heat – 8:36.33
    2. Final – 8:31.06 (→ 4th place)

Women's 100 m Backstroke

  • Anke Scholz
    1. Heat – 1:03.05
    2. B-Final – 1:02.85 (→ 10th place)

Women's 200 m Backstroke

  • Cathleen Rund
    1. Heat – 2:13.58
    2. Final – 2:12.06 (→ Image:Med_3.png Bronze Medal)
  • Anke Scholz
    1. Heat – 2:12.73
    2. B-Final – 2:12.90 (→ 4th place)

Women's 100 m Breaststroke

  • Kathrin Dumitru
    1. Heat – 1:11.92 (→ did not advance, 26th place)

Women's 200 m Breaststroke

  • Kathrin Dumitru
    1. Heat – 2:37.07 (→ did not advance, 29th place)

Women's 100 m Butterfly

  • Julia Voitowitsch
    1. Heat – 1:01.47
    2. B-Final – 1:01.14 (→ 12th place)

Women's 200 m Butterfly

  • Sabine Herbst
    1. Heat – 2:16.66 (→ did not advance, 19th place)

Women's 200 m Individual Medley

  • Sabine Herbst
    1. Heat – 2:18.00
    2. B-Final – 2:16.68 (→ 11th place)

Women's 400 m Individual Medley

  • Sabine Herbst
    1. Heat – 4:45.36
    2. Final – 4:43.78 (→ 4th place)
  • Cathleen Rund
    1. Heat – 4:55.30 (→ did not advance, 21st place)

Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x200 m Freestyle Relay

Women's 4x100 m Medley Relay

[edit] Table Tennis

Men's Competition

  • Jörg Roßkopf
  • Steffen Fetzner
  • Peter Franz

Women's Competition

[edit] Tennis

Men's Singles Competition

Men's Doubles Competition

Women's Singles Competition

[edit] Volleyball

[edit] Women's Indoor Team Competition

  • Team Roster
  • Nancy Celis
  • Tanja Hart
  • Karin Horninger
  • Silvia Roll
  • Susanne Lahme
  • Grit Naumann
  • Hanka Pachale
  • Ines Pianka
  • Constanze Radfan
  • Christine Schultz
  • Ute Steppin
  • Claudia Wilke
  • Head Coach: Sigfried Kohler

[edit] Beachvolleyball

Men's Competition

  • Jörg Ahmann and Axel Hager

Women's Competition

  • Beate Bühler and Danja Müsch

[edit] Water Polo

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Ingo Borgmann
  • Piotr Bukowski
  • Oliver Dahler
  • Jörg Dresel
  • Torsten Dresel
  • Davor Erjavec
  • Michael Ilgner
  • Dirk Klingenberg
  • Raul de la Peña
  • René Reimann
  • Uwe Sterzik
  • Lars Tomanek
  • Daniel Voß

[edit] Weightlifting

  • Andreas Behm (Lightweight)
  • Ingo Steinhöfel and Andrey Poitschke (Middleweight)
  • Marc Huster (Light-heavyweight)
  • Oliver Caruso (Middle-heavyweight)
  • Igor Sadykov (Heavyweight)
  • Mario Kalinke and Dimitri Prochorov (Heavyweight)
  • Manfred Nerlinger and Ronny Weller (Super-heavyweight)

[edit] Wrestling

Greco-Roman

  • Oleg Kutscherenko (– 48 kg)
  • Alfred Ter-Mkrtchyan (– 52 kg)
  • Rifat Yildiz (– 57 kg)
  • Erik Hahn (– 74 kg)
  • Thomas Zander (– 82 kg)
  • Mike Bullmann (– 90 kg)
  • Rene Schiekel (– 130 kg)

Freestyle

  • Jürgen Scheibe (– 62 kg)
  • Alexander Leipold (– 74 kg)
  • Heiko Balz (– 90 kg)
  • Aravat Sabejev (– 100 kg)
  • Sven Thiele (– 130 kg)

[edit] Reference



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