East Germany at the 1976 Winter Olympics
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At the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck | ||||||||||
Competitors | 59 (40 men, 19 women) in 8 sports | |||||||||
Flag bearer | Meinhard Nehmer (bobsleigh) | |||||||||
Medals Rank: 2 |
Gold 7 |
Silver 5 |
Bronze 7 |
Total 19 |
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Germany (1896–1936, 1992–) Unified Team of Germany (1956–1964) |
East Germany (German Democratic Republic) competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Nehmer, MeinhardMeinhard Nehmer Germeshausen, BernhardBernhard Germeshausen | Bobsleigh | Two-man |
Gold | Nehmer, MeinhardMeinhard Nehmer Babock, JochenJochen Babock Germeshausen, BernhardBernhard Germeshausen Lehmann, BernhardBernhard Lehmann | Bobsleigh | Four-man |
Gold | Günther, DettlefDettlef Günther | Luge | Men's individual |
Gold | Rinn, HansHans Rinn Hahn, NorbertNorbert Hahn | Luge | Men's doubles |
Gold | Schumann, MargitMargit Schumann | Luge | Women's individual |
Gold | Wehling, UlrichUlrich Wehling | Nordic combined | Men's individual |
Gold | Aschenbach, Hans-GeorgHans-Georg Aschenbach | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
Silver | Klause, Gert-DietmarGert-Dietmar Klause | Cross-country skiing | Men's 50 km |
Silver | Kermer, RomyRomy Kermer Österreich, RolfRolf Österreich | Figure skating | Pairs |
Silver | Rührold, UteUte Rührold | Luge | Women's individual |
Silver | Danneberg, JochenJochen Danneberg | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
Silver | Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich, AndreaAndrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich | Speed skating | Women's 3000m |
Bronze | Menz, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Menz Ullrich, FrankFrank Ullrich Beer, ManfredManfred Beer Geyer, ManfredManfred Geyer | Biathlon | Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay |
Bronze | Debertshäuser, MonikaMonika Debertshäuser Krause, SigrunSigrun Krause Petzold, BarbaraBarbara Petzold Hesse-Schmidt, VeronikaVeronika Hesse-Schmidt | Cross-country skiing | Women's 4 x 5 km relay |
Bronze | Errath, ChristineChristine Errath | Figure skating | Women's singles |
Bronze | Groß, ManuelaManuela Groß Kagelmann, UweUwe Kagelmann | Figure skating | Pairs |
Bronze | Rinn, HansHans Rinn | Luge | Men's individual |
Bronze | Winkler, KonradKonrad Winkler | Nordic combined | Men's individual |
Bronze | Glaß, HenryHenry Glaß | Ski jumping | Men's large hill |
Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Men
Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
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20 km | Manfred Beer | 1'18:42.50 | 5 | 1'23:42.50 | 27 |
Karl-Heinz Wolf | 1'15:06.89 | 5 | 1'20:06.89 | 15 | |
Manfred Geyer | 1'13:11.37 | 6 | 1'19:11.37 | 12 |
- 1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes | Race | ||
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Misses 2 | Time | Rank | |
Karl-Heinz Menz Frank Ullrich Manfred Beer Manfred Geyer |
5 | 2'04:08.61 |
- 2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
GDR-1 | Horst Schönau Raimund Bethge |
Two-man | 56.89 | 8 | 56.79 | 8 | 56.74 | 7 | 56.55 | 4 | 3:46.97 | 7 |
GDR-2 | Meinhard Nehmer Bernhard Germeshausen |
Two-man | 56.24 | 3 | 56.04 | 1 | 55.87 | 1 | 56.27 | 1 | 3:44.42 |
Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
GDR-1 | Meinhard Nehmer Jochen Babock Bernhard Germeshausen Bernhard Lehmann |
Four-man | 54.43 | 1 | 54.64 | 1 | 55.51 | 2 | 55.85 | 2 | 3:40.43 | |
GDR-2 | Horst Schönau Horst Bernhardt Harald Seifert Raimund Bethge |
Four-man | 55.11 | 6 | 55.12 | 5 | 55.63 | 4 | 56.58 | 4 | 3:42.44 | 4 |
Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Gerhard Grimmer | 48:45.04 | 49 |
Gerd Heßler | 47:08.77 | 28 | |
Jürgen Wolf | 47:04.49 | 25 | |
Gert-Dietmar Klause | 45:42.97 | 9 | |
30 km | Dieter Meinel | 1'36:37.35 | 33 |
Axel Lesser | 1'34:53.14 | 17 | |
Gerhard Grimmer | 1'34:52.15 | 16 | |
Gert-Dietmar Klause | 1'32:00.91 | 6 | |
50 km | Dieter Meinel | 2'49:52.42 | 33 |
Gerd Heßler | 2'47:34.90 | 28 | |
Gerhard Grimmer | 2'41:15.46 | 5 | |
Gert-Dietmar Klause | 2'38:13.21 |
- Men's 4 x 10 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Gerd Heßler Axel Lesser Gerhard Grimmer Gert-Dietmar Klause |
DNF | – |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km | Sigrun Krause | 16:55.54 | 16 |
Veronika Hesse-Schmidt | 16:42.86 | 12 | |
Barbara Petzold | 16:42.44 | 11 | |
Monika Debertshäuser | 16:34.94 | 7 | |
10 km | Monika Debertshäuser | 31:50.06 | 14 |
Sigrun Krause | 31:39.76 | 12 | |
Veronika Hesse-Schmidt | 31:12.33 | 8 | |
Barbara Petzold | 31:12.20 | 7 |
- Women's 4 x 5 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Monika Debertshäuser Sigrun Krause Barbara Petzold Veronika Hesse-Schmidt |
1'09:57.95 |
Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Men
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Jan Hoffmann | 4 | 9 | 5 | 187.34 | 34 | 4 |
- Women
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Marion Weber | 12 | 9 | 10 | 175.82 | 99 | 11 |
Anett Pötzsch | 4 | 3 | 4 | 187.42 | 33 | 4 |
Christine Errath | 5 | 2 | 3 | 188.16 | 28 |
- Pairs
Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Kerstin Stolfig Veit Kempe |
7 | 6 | 129.57 | 59 | 6 |
Manuela Groß Uwe Kagelmann |
4 | 3 | 134.57 | 34 | |
Romy Kermer Rolf Österreich |
2 | 2 | 136.35 | 21 |
Luge
Main article: Luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Men
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Hans Rinn | 52.916 | 6 | 51.968 | 2 | 51.690 | 2 | 52.000 | 3 | 3:28.574 | |
Hans-Heinrich Winckler | 52.848 | 5 | 52.328 | 6 | 52.069 | 4 | 52.209 | 4 | 3:29.454 | 4 |
Dettlef Günther | 52.381 | 1 | 52.107 | 4 | 51.418 | 1 | 51.782 | 1 | 3:27.688 |
(Men's) Doubles
Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Hans Rinn Norbert Hahn |
42.773 | 1 | 42.831 | 1 | 1:25.604 | |
Bernd Hahn Ulli Hahn |
43.291 | 6 | 46.566 | 24 | 1:29.847 | 16 |
- Women
Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Eva-Maria Wernicke | 43.007 | 5 | 42.646 | 2 | 42.711 | 7 | 42.898 | 4 | 2:51.262 | 4 |
Ute Rührold | 42.926 | 3 | 42.708 | 3 | 42.439 | 3 | 42.773 | 2 | 2:50.846 | |
Margit Schumann | 42.854 | 1 | 42.830 | 7 | 42.285 | 1 | 42.652 | 1 | 2:50.621 |
Nordic combined
Main article: Nordic combined at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
- 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
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Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Konrad Winkler | Individual | 74.5 | 77.0 | 213.9 | 4 | 49:51.11 | 203.57 | 7 | 417.47 | |
Günter Deckert | 71.0 | 74.0 | 194.2 | 18 | 49:51.00 | 203.58 | 6 | 397.78 | 13 | |
Claus Tuchscherer | 78.5 | 79.0 | 218.7 | 3 | 51:16.12 | 190.81 | 20 | 409.51 | 5 | |
Ulrich Wehling | 80.0 | 80.5 | 225.5 | 1 | 50:28.95 | 197.89 | 13 | 423.39 |
Ski jumping
Main article: Ski jumping at the 1976 Winter Olympics
Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Henry Glaß | Normal hill | 80.0 | 118.3 | 79.5 (fall) | 85.5 | 203.8 | 44 |
Bernd Eckstein | 80.5 | 118.6 | 81.5 (fall) | 90.7 | 209.3 | 32 | |
Jochen Danneberg | 83.5 | 124.4 | 82.5 | 121.8 | 246.2 | ||
Hans-Georg Aschenbach | 84.5 | 128.0 | 82.0 | 124.0 | 252.0 | ||
Henry Glaß | Large hill | 91.0 | 104.4 | 97.0 | 117.3 | 221.7 | |
Hans-Georg Aschenbach | 92.5 | 109.5 | 89.0 | 102.6 | 212.1 | 8 | |
Bernd Eckstein | 94.0 | 109.6 | 91.5 | 106.6 | 216.2 | 7 | |
Jochen Danneberg | 102.0 | 118.8 | 89.5 | 102.8 | 221.6 | 4 |
Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Harald Oehme | 41.54 | 24 |
1000 m | Harald Oehme | 1:23.88 | 20 |
Klaus Wunderlich | 1:21.67 | 10 | |
1500 m | Klaus Wunderlich | 2:03.41 | 9 |
5000 m | Manfred Winter | 7:58.28 | 18 |
Klaus Wunderlich | 7:33.82 | 5 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Ute Dix | 45.60 | 20 |
Ines Bautzmann | 44.87 | 15 | |
Heike Lange | 44.21 | 10 | |
1000 m | Ute Dix | 1:34.14 | 21 |
Monika Zernicek | 1:31.68 | 12 | |
Heike Lange | 1:30.55 | 8 | |
1500 m | Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich | 2:20.05 | 10 |
Ines Bautzmann | 2:19.63 | 7 | |
Karin Kessow | 2:19.05 | 5 | |
3000 m | Ines Bautzmann | 4:46.67 | 5 |
Karin Kessow | 4:45.60 | 4 | |
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich | 4:45.23 |
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1976, full results by sports-reference.com
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