West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics
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West Germany at the Olympic Games | ||||||||
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At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City | ||||||||
Competitors | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Wilfried Dietrich | |||||||
Medals | Gold 5 |
Silver 11 |
Bronze 10 |
Total 26 |
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Olympic history (summary) | ||||||||
Summer Games | ||||||||
1952 • 1956* • 1960* • 1964* • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 | ||||||||
Winter Games | ||||||||
1952 • 1956* • 1960* • 1964* • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988
*With GDR as the Unified Team of Germany |
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Other related appearances | ||||||||
Germany (1896–1936, 1992–) Saar (1952) |
Athletes from West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. It was the first time that East Germany (German Democratic Republic) and West Germany had sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games.
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[edit] Results by event
[edit] Water Polo
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Defeated Spain (5:3)
- Lost to Hungary (4:6)
- Lost to Soviet Union (3:6)
- Defeated Brazil (10:5)
- Lost to Cuba (6:7)
- Lost to United States (5:7)
- Classification Matches
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- 9th/12th place: Defeated Mexico (6:3)
- 9th/10th place: Lost to Spain (5:7) → Tenth place
- Team Roster
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- Dietmar Seiz
- Günter Kilian
- Heinz Kleimeier
- Hermann Haverkamp
- Kurt Schuhmann
- Ludger Weeke
- Ludwig Ott
- Peter Teicher
- Wolf-Rüdiger Schulz
- Johannes Hoffmeister
- Lajos Nagy