West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Austria.
West Germany at the 1976 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | FRG |
NOC | German Olympic Sports Confederation |
Website | www |
in Innsbruck | |
Competitors | 71 (56 men, 15 women) in 10 sports |
Flag bearer | Wolfgang Zimmerer (bobsleigh) |
Medals Ranked 5th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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Medalists
editMedal | Name | Sport | Event |
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Gold | Rosi Mittermaier | Alpine skiing | Women's downhill |
Gold | Rosi Mittermaier | Alpine skiing | Women's slalom |
Silver | Rosi Mittermaier | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom |
Silver | Wolfgang Zimmerer Manfred Schumann |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
Silver | Josef Fendt | Luge | Men's individual |
Silver | Hans Brandner Balthasar Schwarm |
Luge | Men's doubles |
Silver | Urban Hettich | Nordic combined | Men's individual |
Bronze | Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider Bodo Bittner Manfred Schumann |
Bobsleigh | Four-man |
Bronze | West Germany men's national ice hockey team |
Ice hockey | Men's competition |
Bronze | Elisabeth Demleitner | Luge | Women's individual |
Alpine skiing
edit- Men
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Wolfgang Junginger | Downhill | 1:50.48 | 29 | ||||
Michael Veith | 1:49.02 | 22 | |||||
Sepp Ferstl | 1:48.41 | 17 | |||||
Peter Fischer | 1:48.18 | 15 | |||||
Christian Neureuther | Giant Slalom | 1:52.29 | 37 | 1:51.73 | 29 | 3:44.02 | 30 |
Sepp Ferstl | 1:49.98 | 30 | 1:51.54 | 28 | 3:41.52 | 28 | |
Wolfgang Junginger | 1:49.79 | 29 | 1:46.23 | 14 | 3:36.02 | 19 | |
Albert Burger | 1:47.32 | 12 | 1:45.36 | 11 | 3:32.68 | 10 | |
Sepp Ferstl | Slalom | 1:06.32 | 29 | 1:08.02 | 20 | 2:14.34 | 20 |
Albert Burger | 1:03.38 | 17 | 1:06.93 | 16 | 2:10.31 | 15 | |
Christian Neureuther | 1:01.70 | 8 | 1:04.86 | 5 | 2:06.56 | 5 | |
Wolfgang Junginger | 1:00.95 | 3 | 1:06.13 | 11 | 2:07.08 | 6 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Maria Epple | Downhill | 1:51.41 | 23 | ||||
Evi Mittermaier | 1:49.23 | 13 | |||||
Irene Epple | 1:48.91 | 10 | |||||
Rosi Mittermaier | 1:46.16 | ||||||
Maria Epple | Giant Slalom | 1:33.02 | 24 | ||||
Irene Epple | 1:31.46 | 15 | |||||
Evi Mittermaier | 1:30.64 | 8 | |||||
Rosi Mittermaier | 1:29.25 | ||||||
Monika Berwein | Slalom | 49.17 | 14 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Christa Zechmeister | 48.20 | 8 | 45.52 | 6 | 1:33.72 | 7 | |
Rosi Mittermaier | 46.77 | 2 | 43.77 | 1 | 1:30.54 | ||
Pamela Behr | 46.88 | 1 | 45.63 | 7 | 1:32.31 | 5 |
Biathlon
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
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20 km | Alois Kanamüller | 1'17:25.26 | 8 | 1'25:25.26 | 34 |
Josef Niedermeier | 1'18:33.63 | 5 | 1'23:33.63 | 26 | |
Heinrich Mehringer | 1'16:49.15 | 2 | 1'18:49.15 | 11 |
1One 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 | |
Heinrich Mehringer Gerd Winkler Josef Keck Claus Gehrke |
4 | 2'04:11.86 | 4 |
2A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
Bobsleigh
editSled | 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 | |||
FRG-1 | Wolfgang Zimmerer Manfred Schumann |
Two-man | 56.09 | 2 | 56.31 | 3 | 56.26 | 2 | 56.33 | 2 | 3:44.99 | |
FRG-2 | Georg Heibl Fritz Ohlwärter |
Two-man | 56.36 | 4 | 56.43 | 4 | 56.59 | 5 | 56.75 | 6 | 3:46.13 | 5 |
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 | |||
FRG-1 | Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider Bodo Bittner Manfred Schumann |
Four-man | 54.82 | 3 | 54.87 | 3 | 55.53 | 3 | 56.15 | 3 | 3:41.37 | |
FRG-2 | Georg Heibl Hans Morant Siegfried Radandt Fritz Ohlwärter |
Four-man | 54.92 | 4 | 54.98 | 4 | 55.70 | 5 | 56.87 | 8 | 3:42.47 | 5 |
Cross-country skiing
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
15 km | Hans Speicher | 48:28.90 | 45 |
Franz Betz | 47:39.15 | 38 | |
Georg Kandlinger | 47:20.13 | 31 | |
Georg Zipfel | 45:38.10 | 7 | |
30 km | Walter Demel | 1'37:44.17 | 40 |
Hans Speicher | 1'36:52.45 | 36 | |
Franz Betz | 1'34:55.54 | 18 | |
Georg Zipfel | 1'34:04.71 | 14 | |
50 km | Georg Kandlinger | DNF | – |
Franz Betz | DNF | – | |
Walter Demel | 2'46:55.95 | 25 | |
Georg Zipfel | 2'46:20.30 | 23 |
- Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes | Race | |
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Time | Rank | |
Franz Betz Georg Kandlinger Walter Demel Georg Zipfel |
2'12:38.96 | 9 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
5 km | Iris Schulze | 18:04.81 | 33 |
Michaela Endler | 17:08.68 | 21 | |
10 km | Iris Schulze | 33:43.82 | 31 |
Michaela Endler | 32:55.62 | 25 |
Figure skating
edit- Women
Athlete | CF | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
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Dagmar Lurz | 7 | 10 | 11 | 178.04 | 92 | 10 |
Isabel De Navarre | 1 | 11 | 12 | 182.42 | 59 | 5 |
- Pairs
Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Corinna Halke Eberhard Rausch |
8 | 8 | 127.37 | 72 | 8 |
Ice hockey
editFirst round
editWinners (in bold) entered the Medal Round. Other teams played a consolation round for 7th-12th places.
Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
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West Germany | 5–1 | Switzerland |
Medal round
editRank | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 11 | 10 |
2 | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 6 |
3 | West Germany | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 24 | 4 |
4 | Finland | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 4 |
5 | United States | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 4 |
6 | Poland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 37 | 2 |
- West Germany 7-4 Poland
- Finland 5-3 West Germany
- USSR 7-3 West Germany
- Czechoslovakia 7-4 West Germany
- West Germany 4-1 USA
Leading scorers
editRk | GP | G | A | Pts | |
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2nd | Erich Kuhnhackl | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
6th | Ernst Kopf | 5 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
10th | Lorenz Funk | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
- Team roster
- Head coach: Xaver Unsinn
Luge
edit- 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 | |
Stefan Hölzlwimmer | 52.766 | 4 | n/a | ? | n/a | ? | n/a | ? | DNF | – |
Anton Winkler | 52.755 | 3 | 52.194 | 5 | 52.219 | 7 | 52.352 | 6 | 3:29.520 | 6 |
Josef Fendt | 52.694 | 2 | 51.933 | 1 | 51.749 | 3 | 51.820 | 2 | 3:28.196 |
(Men's) Doubles
Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
Hans Brandner Balthasar Schwarm |
42.792 | 2 | 43.097 | 4 | 1:25.889 | |
Stefan Hölzlwimmer Rudi Größwang |
43.205 | 5 | 43.033 | 3 | 1:26.238 | 4 |
- 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 | |
Elisabeth Demleitner | 43.138 | 7 | 42.535 | 1 | 42.388 | 2 | 42.995 | 7 | 2:51.056 | |
Monika Scheftschik | 42.863 | 2 | 42.732 | 4 | 42.981 | 9 | 42.964 | 5 | 2:51.540 | 7 |
Nordic combined
editEvents:
- 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 | ||
Günther Abel | Individual | 74.0 | 74.0 | 196.8 | 14 | 50:29.77 | 197.77 | 14 | 394.57 | 14 |
Urban Hettich | 74.5 | 75.0 | 198.9 | 11 | 48:01.55 | 220.00 | 1 | 418.90 |
Ski jumping
editAthlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
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Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
Sepp Schwinghammer | Normal hill | 75.5 | 106.1 | 76.5 | 109.2 | 215.3 | 23 |
Alfred Grosche | 80.0 | 115.3 | 80.5 | 116.6 | 231.9 | 10 | |
Alfred Grosche | Large hill | 89.5 | 100.3 | 84.5 | 92.8 | 193.1 | 16 |
Speed skating
edit- Men
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Horst Freese | DNF | – |
1000 m | Horst Freese | 1:21.48 | 9 |
1500 m | Herbert Schwarz | 2:03.76 | 12 |
5000 m | Herbert Schwarz | 7:52.26 | 15 |
- Women
Event | Athlete | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
500 m | Monika Gawenus-Holzner-Pflug | 44.36 | 12 |
1000 m | Monika Gawenus-Holzner-Pflug | 1:29.54 | 5 |