German athletes at the Melbourne 1956 Olympics* |
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Event |
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Athletes |
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Athletics | |||||
100 m M | GER | Heinz Fütterer | |||
Manfred Steinbach | |||||
Manfred Germar | |||||
200 m M | GER | Leo Pohl | |||
Karl-Friedrich Haas | |||||
Manfred Germar | |||||
400 m M | GER | Horst Mann | |||
Jürgen Kühl | |||||
Karl-Friedrich Haas | |||||
800 m M | GER | Günter Dohrow | |||
Klaus Richtzenhain | |||||
Paul Schmidt | |||||
1500 m M | GER | Siegfried Herrmann | |||
Günter Dohrow | |||||
Klaus Richtzenhain | |||||
5000 m M | GER | Friedrich Janke | |||
Herbert Schade | |||||
10000 m M | GER | Klaus Porbadnik | |||
Walter Konrad | |||||
Herbert Schade | |||||
Marathon M | GER | Kurt Hartung | |||
Lothar Beckert | |||||
Klaus Porbadnik | |||||
110 m hurdles M | GER | Bert Steines | |||
Martin Lauer | |||||
3000 m steeplechase M | GER | Heinz Laufer | |||
4x100 m M | GER | Leonhard Pohl | |||
Manfred Germar | |||||
Heinz Fütterer | |||||
Lothar Knörzer | |||||
4x400 m M | GER | Jürgen Kühl | |||
Walter Oberste | |||||
Karl-Friedrich Haas | |||||
Manfred Pörschke | |||||
20 km walk M | GER | Dieter Lindner | |||
Pole vault M | GER | Manfred Preussger | |||
Shot put M | GER | Karlheinz Wegmann | |||
Javelin throw M | GER | Heinrich Will | |||
Herbert Koschel | |||||
Decathlon M | GER | Walter Meier | |||
Martin Lauer | |||||
100 m W | GER | Christa Stubnick | |||
Inge Fuhrmann | |||||
Gisela Köhler | |||||
200 m W | GER | Inge Fuhrmann | |||
Gisela Köhler | |||||
Christa Stubnick | |||||
80 m hurdles W | GER | Zenta Gastl | |||
Maria Sander | |||||
Gisela Köhler | |||||
4x100 m W | GER | Maria Sander | |||
Christa Stubnick | |||||
Bärbel Mayer | |||||
Gisela Köhler | |||||
High jump W | GER | Inge Kilian | |||
Long jump W | GER | Erika Fisch | |||
Helga Hoffmann | |||||
Shot put W | GER | Anne Lafrenz | |||
Marianne Werner | |||||
Johanna Lüttge | |||||
Discus throw W | GER | Almut Brömmel | |||
Anne Lafrenz | |||||
Marianne Werner | |||||
Javelin throw W | GER | Erika Raue | |||
Almut Brömmel | |||||
Boxing | |||||
Flyweight M | GER | Edgar Basel | |||
Bantamweight M | GER | Wolfgang Behrendt | |||
Featherweight M | GER | Bernard Schröter | |||
Lightweight M | GER | Harry Kurschat | |||
Light-welterweight M | GER | Willi Roth | |||
Light-middleweight M | GER | Ulrich Kienast | |||
Middleweight M | GER | Dieter Wemhöner | |||
Heavyweight M | GER | Ulrich Nietschke | |||
Canoe & Kayak | |||||
K1 500 m W | GER | Therese Zenz | |||
K1 1000 m M | GER | Ernst Steinhauer | |||
K2 1000 m M | GER | Meinrad Miltenberger | |||
Michel Scheuer | |||||
K1 10000 m M | GER | Michel Scheuer | |||
K2 10000 m M | GER | Theo Kleine | |||
Fritz Briel | |||||
C1 1000 m M | GER | Franz Johannsen | |||
C2 1000 m M | GER | Herbert Kirschner | |||
Egon Drews | |||||
C1 10000 m M | GER | Franz Johannsen | |||
C2 10000 m M | GER | Wilfried Soltau | |||
Egon Drews | |||||
Cycling | |||||
Road race M | GER | Gustav-Adolf Schur | |||
Horst Tüller | |||||
Road race team M | GER | Reinhold Pommer | |||
Horst Tüller | |||||
Gustav-Adolf Schur | |||||
Equestrian | |||||
Dressage individual | GER | Hannelore Weygand | |||
Liselott Linsenhoff | |||||
Anneliese Küppers | |||||
Dressage team | GER | Hannelore Weygand | |||
Anneliese Küppers | |||||
Liselott Linsenhoff | |||||
Eventing individual | GER | August Lütke-Westhues | |||
Eventing team | GER | Klaus Wagner | |||
August Lütke-Westhues | |||||
Otto Rothe | |||||
Jumping individual | GER | Hans-Günther Winkler | |||
Fritz Thiedemann | |||||
Jumping team | GER | Alfons Lütke-Westhues | |||
Fritz Thiedemann | |||||
Hans-Günther Winkler | |||||
Fencing | |||||
Foil individual M | GER | Günter Stratmann | |||
Epee individual M | GER | Günter Stratmann | |||
Sabre individual M | GER | Günter Stratmann | |||
Gymnastics | |||||
Individual all-round M | GER | Helmut Bantz | |||
Robert Klein | |||||
Team M | GER | Robert Klein | |||
Helmut Bantz | |||||
Erich Wied | |||||
Jakob Kiefer | |||||
Theo Wied | |||||
Hans Pfann | |||||
Floor M | GER | Helmut Bantz | |||
Vault M | GER | Jakob Kiefer | |||
Robert Klein | |||||
Theo Wied | |||||
Helmut Bantz | |||||
Horizontal bar M | GER | Helmut Bantz | |||
Hockey | |||||
Hockey M | GER | Günther Brennecke | |||
Alfred Lücker | |||||
Werner Rosenbaum | |||||
Wolfgang Nonn | |||||
Hugo Dollheiser | |||||
Werner Delmes | |||||
Helmut Nonn | |||||
Günther Ullerich | |||||
Hugo Budinger | |||||
Heinz Radzikowski | |||||
Eberhard Ferstl | |||||
Rowing | |||||
Single sculls M | GER | Klaus von Fersen | |||
Double sculls M | GER | Thomas Schneider | |||
Kurt Hipper | |||||
Pair with coxswain M | GER | Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck | |||
Horst Arndt | |||||
Rainer Borkowsky | |||||
Sailing | |||||
5,5 m | GER | Ludwig Bielenberg | |||
Hans Lubinus | |||||
Adolf Stein | |||||
Dragon | GER | Theodor Thomsen | |||
Erich Natusch | |||||
Georg Nowka | |||||
Finn M | GER | Jürgen Vogler | |||
Sharpie | GER | Rolf Mulka | |||
Ingo von Bredow | |||||
Shooting | |||||
Rifle three positions M | GER | Rudi Sigl | |||
Albert Sigl | |||||
Rifle prone M | GER | Rudi Sigl | |||
Albert Sigl | |||||
Swimming | |||||
100 m freestyle W | GER | Katharine Jansen | |||
Birgit Klomp | |||||
Christel Steffin | |||||
100 m freestyle M | GER | Horst Bleeker | |||
Hans Köhler | |||||
Paul Voell | |||||
400 m freestyle W | GER | Ingrid Kunzel | |||
400 m freestyle M | GER | Hans Köhler | |||
Hans Zierold | |||||
1500 m freestyle M | GER | Hans-Joachim Reich | |||
100 m backstroke W | GER | Helga Schmidt | |||
100 m backstroke M | GER | Ekkehard Miersch | |||
Dieter Pfeiffer | |||||
200 m breaststroke W | GER | Eva-Maria ten Elsen | |||
Ursula Happe | |||||
200 m breaststroke M | GER | Herbert Klein | |||
100 m butterfly W | GER | Jutta Langenau | |||
200 m butterfly M | GER | Horst Weber | |||
4x100 m freestyle W | GER | Katharine Jansen | |||
Birgit Klomp | |||||
Ingrid Künzel | |||||
Hertha Hasse | |||||
4x200 m freestyle M | GER | Hans Köhler | |||
Hans Zierold | |||||
Horst Bleeker | |||||
Hans-Joachim Reich | |||||
Weightlifting | |||||
Featherweight M | GER | Georg Miske | |||
Lightweight M | GER | Willi Kolb | |||
Wrestling | |||||
Freestyle bantamweight M | GER | Alfred Kämmerer | |||
Freestyle middleweight M | GER | Johann Sterr | |||
Greco-Roman bantamweight M | GER | Alfred Kämmerer | |||
Greco-Roman welterweight M | GER | Siegfried Schäfer | |||
Greco-Roman middleweight M | GER | Johann Sterr | |||
Greco-Roman heavyweight M | GER | Wilfried Dietrich | |||
* The list of German athletes in the 1956 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
This information about German athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Melbourne 1956 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||