East Germany at the 1988 Winter Olympics

East Germany at the Olympic Games

Flag of the German Democratic Republic
IOC code  GDR
NOC National Olympic Committee of the GDR
At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary
Competitors 53 (36 men, 17 women) in 8 sports
Flag bearer Frank-Peter Roetsch (biathlon)
Medals
Rank: 2		 Gold
9		 Silver
10		 Bronze
6		 Total
25
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Other related appearances
Germany (1896–1936, 1992–)
Unified Team of Germany (1956–1964)

East Germany (German Democratic Republic) competed at the Winter Olympic Games for the last time at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. Following German reunification in 1990, a single German team would compete in the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Roetsch, Frank-PeterFrank-Peter Roetsch Biathlon Men's 10 km sprint
 Gold Roetsch, Frank-PeterFrank-Peter Roetsch Biathlon Men's 20 km
 Gold Witt, KatarinaKatarina Witt Figure skating Women's singles
 Gold Müller, JensJens Müller Luge Men's individual
 Gold Hoffmann, JörgJörg Hoffmann
Pietzsch, JochenJochen Pietzsch 		Luge Men's doubles
 Gold Walter-Martin, SteffiSteffi Walter-Martin Luge Women's individual
 Gold Mey, Uwe-JensUwe-Jens Mey Speed skating Men's 500m
 Gold Hoffmann, AndréAndré Hoffmann Speed skating Men's 1500m
 Gold Rothenburger, ChristaChrista Rothenburger Speed skating Women's 1000m
 Silver Hoppe, WolfgangWolfgang Hoppe
Musiol, BogdanBogdan Musiol 		Bobsleigh Two-man
 Silver Hoppe, WolfgangWolfgang Hoppe
Schauerhammer, DietmarDietmar Schauerhammer
Musiol, BogdanBogdan Musiol
Voge, IngoIngo Voge 		Bobsleigh Four-man
 Silver Krauße, StefanStefan Krauße
Behrendt, JanJan Behrendt 		Luge Men's doubles
 Silver Oberhoffner-Weiß, UteUte Oberhoffner-Weiß Luge Women's individual
 Silver Mey, Uwe-JensUwe-Jens Mey Speed skating Men's 1000m
 Silver Rothenburger, ChristaChrista Rothenburger Speed skating Women's 500m
 Silver Enke-Kania, KarinKarin Enke-Kania Speed skating Women's 1000m
 Silver Enke-Kania, KarinKarin Enke-Kania Speed skating Women's 1500m
 Silver Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich, AndreaAndrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich Speed skating Women's 3000m
 Silver Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich, AndreaAndrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich Speed skating Women's 5000m
 Bronze Lehmann, BernhardBernhard Lehmann
Hoyer, MarioMario Hoyer 		Bobsleigh Two-man
 Bronze Schmidt, CerstinCerstin Schmidt Luge Women's individual
 Bronze Enke-Kania, KarinKarin Enke-Kania Speed skating Women's 500m
 Bronze Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich, AndreaAndrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich Speed skating Women's 1500m
 Bronze Zange-Schönbrunn, GabiGabi Zange-Schönbrunn Speed skating Women's 3000m
 Bronze Zange-Schönbrunn, GabiGabi Zange-Schönbrunn Speed skating Women's 5000m

Biathlon

Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Frank Luck 1 25:57.6 6
André Sehmisch 2 25:52.3 5
Birk Anders 2 25:51.8 4
Frank-Peter Roetsch 1 25:08.1 1st
Event Athlete Time Misses Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Jürgen Wirth 57:25.9 3 1'00:25.9 16
Matthias Jacob 55:20.1 3 58:20.1 9
André Sehmisch 55:11.4 3 58:11.4 7
Frank-Peter Roetsch 53:33.3 3 56:33.3 1st
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Jürgen Wirth
Frank-Peter Roetsch
Matthias Jacob
André Sehmisch		 3 1'24:28.4 5
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
GDR-1 Wolfgang Hoppe
Bogdan Musiol		 Two-man 57.06 1 59.26 8 59.45 1 58.42 1 3:54.19 2nd
GDR-2 Bernhard Lehmann
Mario Hoyer		 Two-man 57.65 7 58.67 2 59.59 4 58.73 3 3:54.64 3rd
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
GDR-1 Wolfgang Hoppe
Dietmar Schauerhammer
Bogdan Musiol
Ingo Voge		 Four-man 56.16 1 57.31 2 56.77 13 57.34 3 3:47.58 2nd
GDR-2 Detlef Richter
Bodo Ferl
Ludwig Jahn
Alexander Szelig		 Four-man 57.18 13 57.60 6 56.33 3 57.95 9 3:49.06 8

Cross-country skiing

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km
C		 Hoger Bauroth 43:59.2 21
Uwe Bellmann 42:17.8 5
30 km
C		 Holger Bauroth 1'30:03.4 22
Uwe Bellmann 1'28:37.2 15
50 km
F		 Uwe Bellmann 2'08:18.6 8
Holger Bauroth 2'07:02.4 5
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
5 km
C		 Susann Kuhfittig 16:41.9 37
Silke Schwager-Braun 16:22.5 25
Kerstin Moring 16:01.6 19
Simone Opitz 15:41.1 13
10 km
C		 Kerstin Moring 32:12.8 25
Susann Kuhfittig 32:01.5 23
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm 31:53.0 21
Simone Opitz 31:14.3 10
20 km
F		 Susann Kuhfittig 1'03:05.8 38
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm 59:01.2 15
Kerstin Moring 58:17.2 7
Simone Opitz 57:54.3 5
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 x 5 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Kerstin Moring
Simone Opitz
Silke Schwager-Braun
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm		 1'02:19.9 5

Figure skating

Men
Athlete CF SP FS TFP Rank
Michael Huth 21 25 23 45.6 23
Women
Athlete CF SP FS TFP Rank
Simone Koch 14 8 8 19.6 9
Katarina Witt 3 1 2 4.2 1st
Pairs
Athletes SP FS TFP Rank
Peggy Schwarz
Alexander König		 11 6 11.5 7

Luge

Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Michael Walter 46.578 6 46.754 6 46.838 9 46.763 3 3:06.933 5
Thomas Jacob 46.426 4 46.638 5 46.433 1 46.861 6 3:06.358 4
Jens Müller 46.301 1 46.444 1 46.436 2 46.367 1 3:05.548 1st

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jörg Hoffmann
Jochen Pietzsch		 45.786 1 46.154 2 1:31.940 1st
Stefan Krauße
Jan Behrendt		 45.886 2 46.153 1 1:32.039 2nd
Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Cerstin Schmidt 46.078 3 46.020 1 46.059 2 46.024 3 3:04.181 3rd
Ute Oberhoffner-Weiß 45.906 2 46.057 2 46.150 3 45.992 1 3:04.105 2nd
Steffi Walter-Martin 45.282 1 46.173 3 46.969 1 46.003 2 3:03.973 1st

Nordic combined

Men's individual

Events:

Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Points Rank Start at Time Points Rank
Uwe Prenzel Individual 207.6 13 2:19.4 40:38.2 421.630 4
Marko Frank 209.4 10 2:07.4 41:15.6 416.020 8
Thomas Prenzel 215.5 5 1:26.7 41:18.1 415.640 9

Men's Team

Three participants per team.

Events:

Athletes Ski jumping Cross-country Total
Points Rank Start at Time Rank
Thomas Prenzel
Marko Frank
Uwe Prenzel		 571.6 5 4:51.0 1'23:04.5 5

Ski jumping

Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Remo Lederer Normal hill 79.5 94.3 78.0 90.9 185.2 21
Jens Weißflog 81.5 99.5 80.0 97.1 196.6 9
Jens Weißflog Large hill 104.5 95.7 93.5 76.3 172.0 31
Remo Lederer 105.5 98.1 97.0 83.7 181.8 22

Speed skating

Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Peter Adeberg 38.11 28
André Hoffmann 37.75 21
Uwe-Jens Mey 36.45 WR 1st
1000 m André Hoffmann 1:14.62 15
Peter Adeberg 1:14.19 8
Uwe-Jens Mey 1:13.11 2nd
1500 m Peter Adeberg 1:53.57 8
André Hoffmann 1:52.06 WR 1st
5000 m Roland Freier 6:51.42 8
10,000 m Roland Freier 14:19.16 8
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich 40.71 10
Angela Stahnke-Hauck 39.68 4
Karin Enke-Kania 39.24 3rd
Christa Rothenburger 39.12 2nd
1000 m Angela Stahnke-Hauck 1:20.05 6
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich 1:19.32 4
Karin Enke-Kania 1:17.70 2nd
Christa Rothenburger 1:17.65 WR 1st
1500 m Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann-Kleemann 2:04.68 7
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich 2:01.49 3rd
Karin Enke-Kania 2:00.82 2nd
3000 m Karin Enke-Kania 4:18.80 4
Gabi Zange-Schönbrunn 4:16.92 3rd
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich 4:12.09 2nd
5000 m Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann-Kleemann 7:34.59 7
Gabi Zange-Schönbrunn 7:21.61 3rd
Andrea Ehrig-Schöne-Mitscherlich 7:17.12 2nd

References

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