Germany competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. It was the first time that the nation had competed at the Olympic Games following reunification in 1990 and for the first time as a single nation since 1936. Previously, West Germany and East Germany had sent independent teams to the Games.
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.Germany at the 1992 Winter Olympics SportMenWomenTotalAlpine skiing 5 9 14Biathlon 6 4 10Bobsleigh 12 – 12Cross-country skiing 5 5 10Figure skating 2 4 6Freestyle skiing 1 3 4Ice hockey 23 – 23Luge 7 3 10Nordic combined 4 – 4Ski jumping 5 – 5Speed skating 6 8 14 Total 75 36 111
Medalists MedalNameSportEvent Biathlon Men's 10 km sprint Biathlon Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay Biathlon Women's 15 km Luge Men's individual Luge Men's doubles Speed skating Men's 500 m Speed skating Men's 1000 m Speed skating Women's 1500 m Speed skating Women's 3000 m Speed skating Women's 5000m Biathlon Men's 10 km sprint Biathlon Men's 20 km Biathlon Women's 7.5 km Biathlon Women's 3 x 7.5 km relay Bobsleigh Two-man Bobsleigh Four-man Luge Men's doubles Speed skating Women's 1500 m Speed skating Women's 3000 m Speed skating Women's 5000 m Alpine skiing Women's super-G Bobsleigh Two-man Luge Women's individual Speed skating Women's 500 m Speed skating Women's 1000 m Speed skating Women's 5000 m
Alpine skiing
Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankBerni HuberDownhill1:53.3819Hans-Jörg Tauscher1:51.497Markus Wasmeier1:50.624Berni HuberSuper-G1:16.7831Hans-Jörg Tauscher1:15.9821Markus Wasmeier1:14.589Markus WasmeierGiant SlalomDNF–DNF–Armin Bittner1:07.77DNFDNF–Peter Roth1:07.68DSQDSQ–Peter RothSlalom54.0754.681:48.7516Armin Bittner53.19DNFDNF–
Men's combined AthleteDownhillSlalomTotalTimeTime 1Time 2PointsRankMarkus Wasmeier1:45.9152.2952.8632.775
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankMichaela Gerg-LeitnerDownhill1:54.9918Miriam Vogt1:53.899Katrin Gutensohn1:53.716Katja Seizinger1:52.674Miriam VogtSuper-G1:25.4018Regine Mösenlechner1:24.8514Michaela Gerg-Leitner1:23.777Katja Seizinger1:23.19Michaela Gerg-LeitnerGiant Slalom1:08.69DNFDNF–Christina Meier-Höck1:08.071:07.262:15.3311Katja Seizinger1:07.401:07.562:14.968Traudl Hächer-Gavet1:07.261:08.872:16.1314Martina Ertl-RenzSlalom50.2946.121:36.4115
Women's combined AthleteDownhillSlalomTotalTimeTime 1Time 2PointsRankRegina Häusl1:27.95DSQ–DSQ–Miriam Vogt1:27.3536.6136.2948.529Michaela Gerg-Leitner1:27.26DSQ–DSQ–Katja Seizinger1:26.4236.23DNFDNF–
Biathlon
Men EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank10 km SprintFrank-Peter Roetsch226:54.19Jens Steinigen026:34.86Ricco Groß126:18.0Mark Kirchner026:02.3
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank20 kmFrank-Peter Roetsch56:43.871'03:43.853Jens Steinigen58:01.831'01:01.829Steffen Hoos59:17.711'00:17.718Mark Kirchner54:40.8357:40.8
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 1TimeRankRicco GroßJens SteinigenMark KirchnerFritz Fischer01'24:43.5
Women EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank7.5 km SprintUschi Disl225:58.911Inga Kesper225:57.310Petra Schaaf125:10.46Antje Misersky224:45.1
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank15 kmUschi Disl50:40.2656:40.224Inga Kesper51:42.3354:42.315Petra Schaaf50:56.3353:56.313Antje Misersky50:47.2151:47.2
Women's 3 x 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 1TimeRankUschi DislAntje MiserskyPetra Schaaf11'16:18.4
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. 2 One minute added per missed target.
Bobsleigh
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGER-1Rudi LochnerMarkus ZimmermannTwo-man1:00.69111:01.0041:00.9021:00.9614:03.55GER-2Christoph LangenGünther EgerTwo-man1:00.3341:01.0651:01.1451:01.1034:03.63
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGER-1Wolfgang HoppeBogdan MusiołAxel KühnRené HannemannFour-man58.00358.52158.68758.7223:53.92GER-2Harald CzudajTino BonkAxel JangAlexander SzeligFour-man58.54958.55258.62558.7113:54.426
Cross-country skiing
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank10 km CJanko Neuber30:29.832Johann Mühlegg30:29.431Torald Rein30:25.129Jochen Behle29:58.22415 km pursuit1 FJanko Neuber42:10.423Torald Rein41:48.121Johann Mühlegg41:11.81630 km CJanko Neuber1'31:57.847Torald Rein1'29:08.530Holger Bauroth1'28:58.128Jochen Behle1'25:59.81550 km FJanko Neuber2'14:37.129Holger Bauroth2'13:49.826Johann Mühlegg2'07:45.27
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Men's 4 × 10 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankHolger BaurothJochen BehleTorald ReinJohann Mühlegg1'43:41.76
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank5 km CManuela Oschmann16:01.742Simone Opitz15:24.927Heike Wezel15:04.117Gabriele Heß15:03.71610 km pursuit2 FManuela Oschmann30:52.538Heike Wezel29:08.625Gabriele Heß28:19.214Simone Opitz28:17.31215 km CHeike Wezel45:50.619Manuela Oschmann45:28.81530 km FIna Kümmel1'36:48.246Heike Wezel1'33:34.232Gabriele Heß1'29:43.815Simone Opitz1'27:17.48
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women's 4 × 5 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankHeike WezelGabriele HeßSimone OpitzIna Kümmel1'02:22.68
Figure skating
Women AthleteSPFSTFPRank Patricia Neske161118.013 Marina Kielmann151916.510
Pairs AthletesSPFSTFPRank Mandy WötzelAxel Rauschenbach10813.08 Peggy SchwartzAlexander König8711.57
Freestyle skiing
Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimePointsRankTimePointsRankKlaus WeeseMoguls33.1621.6319did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinalTimePointsRankTimePointsRankYvonne SeifertMoguls39.8420.179did not advanceBirgit Keppler-Stein42.2721.328 Q41.7921.445Tatjana Mittermayer42.5721.906 Q40.8422.334
Ice hockey
Group A Twelve participating teams were placed in two groups. After playing a round-robin, the top four teams in each group advanced to the Medal Round while the last two teams competed in the Consolation Round for the 9th to 12th places.
Team advanced to the Final Round Team sent to compete in the Consolation Round
TeamGPWLTGFGADIFPTS 5 4 0 1 18 7 11 9 5 3 0 2 22 11 11 8 5 3 1 1 22 11 11 7 5 2 3 0 11 12 -1 4 5 1 4 0 18 24 -6 2 5 0 5 0 4 30 -26 0
5:1 2:0 3:1 5:2 4:0
Final round Quarter-finals 4:3
Consolation Round 5th-8th Places 4:5
5th Place Match 4:3 6th
Team Roster Karl Friesen Helmut de Raaf Josef Heiß Mike Heidt Udo Kiessling Rick Amann Uli Hiemer Mike Schmidt Jörg Mayr Ron Fischer Michael Rumrich Georg Holzmann Jürgen Rumrich Bernd Truntschka Gerd Truntschka Dieter Hegen Ernst Köpf Peter Draisaitl Andreas Brockmann Raimund Hilger Thomas Brandl Axel Kammerer Andreas Niederberger Head Coaches: Ludĕk Bukač and Franz Reindl
Luge
Men AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRené Friedl45.609845.503646.274946.15793:03.5438Jens Müller45.435445.598846.028246.13683:03.1975Georg Hackl45.190145.351346.026145.79613:02.363
(Men's) Doubles AthletesRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankStefan KraußeJan Behrendt46.060145.99311:32.053Yves MankelThomas Rudolph46.125346.11421:32.239
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGabi Kohlisch47.2061147.072746.911546.79143:07.9806Sylke Otto47.089747.4601947.3941647.056113:08.99913Susi Erdmann47.020646.866346.627246.60213:07.115
Nordic combined
Men's individual
Events: normal hill ski jumping 15 km cross-country skiing
AthleteEventSki JumpingCross-countryTotalPointsRankStart atTimeRankSven LeonhardtIndividual197.226+3:28.752:28.635Thomas Dufter210.810+1:58.047:52.912Hans-Peter Pohl212.58+1:46.748:41.716
Men's Team
Three participants per team.
Events: normal hill ski jumping 10 km cross-country skiing
AthletesSki jumpingCross-countryTotalPointsRankStart atTimeRankHans-Peter PohlJens DeimelThomas Dufter609.732:57.01'28:21.95
Ski jumping
AthleteEventJump 1Jump 2TotalDistancePointsDistancePointsPointsRankJens DeimelNormal hill80.092.081.594.4186.434Dieter Thoma79.593.282.096.2189.427Jens Weißflog84.0104.983.5103.6208.59Heiko Hunger87.0108.784.0102.9211.67Heiko HungerLarge hill72.0-2.2DNF–DNF–Jens Weißflog90.060.599.580.8141.333Dieter Thoma96.068.993.063.7132.639Christof Duffner112.098.3100.078.0176.311
Men's team large hill AthletesResultPoints 1RankDieter ThomaHeiko HungerJens WeißflogChristof Duffner544.65
1 Four teams members performed two jumps each. The best three were counted.
Speed skating
Men EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mOlaf Zinke38.4025Peter Adeberg38.3323Uwe-Jens Mey37.141000 mPeter Adeberg1:15.045Olaf Zinke1:14.851500 mPeter Adeberg1:57.5415Markus Tröger1:57.4213Olaf Zinke1:56.7465000 mRudi Jeklic7:33.1534Markus Tröger7:17.6215Frank Dittrich7:06.33410,000 mRudi Jeklic14:51.8923Frank Dittrich14:50.2320Markus Tröger14:45.4115
Women EventAthleteRaceTimeRank500 mAnke Baier41.3010Angela Hauck41.108Monique Garbrecht40.634Christa Luding-Rothenburger40.571000 mAngela Hauck1:24.1114Anke Baier1:23.319Christa Luding-Rothenburger1:23.068Monique Garbrecht1:22.101500 mHeike Warnicke2:08.528Monique Garbrecht2:07.245Gunda Niemann2:05.92Jacqueline Börner2:05.873000 mJacqueline Börner4:28.528Heike Warnicke4:22.88Gunda Niemann4:19.905000 mClaudia Pechstein7:39.80Heike Warnicke7:37.59Gunda Niemann7:31.57
References
Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database Olympic Winter Games 1992, full results by sports-reference.com