East German athletes at the Mexico City 1968 Olympics* |
 
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Athletes |
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 Athletics | |||||
| 100 m M | | GDR | Harald Eggers | ||
| Heinz Erbstösser | |||||
| Hartmut Schelter | |||||
| 400 m M | | GDR | Michael Zerbes | ||
| Wolfgang Müller | |||||
| 800 m M | | GDR | Dieter Fromm | ||
| 5000 m M | | GDR | Bernd Diessner | ||
| 10000 m M | | GDR | Jürgen Haase | ||
| Marathon M | | GDR | Jürgen Haase | ||
| Jürgen Busch | |||||
| 4x100 m M | | GDR | Heinz Erbstösser | ||
| Harald Eggers | |||||
| Peter Haase | |||||
| Hartmut Schelter | |||||
| 4x400 m M | | GDR | Dieter Fromm | ||
| Hartmut Schwabe | |||||
| Wolfgang Müller | |||||
| Michael Zerbes | |||||
| 20 km walk M | | GDR | Gerhard Sperling | ||
| Peter Frenkel | |||||
| Hans-Georg Reimann | |||||
| 50 km walk M | | GDR | Peter Selzer | ||
| Burkhard Leuschke | |||||
| Christoph Höhne | |||||
| Pole vault M | | GDR | Wolfgang Nordwig | ||
| Long jump M | | GDR | Klaus Beer | ||
| Triple jump M | | GDR | Heinz-Günter Schenk | ||
| Klaus Neumann | |||||
| Shot put M | | GDR | Uwe Grabe | ||
| Dieter Hoffmann | |||||
| Discus throw M | | GDR | Hartmut Losch | ||
| Lothar Milde | |||||
| Günter Schaumburg | |||||
| Hammer throw M | | GDR | Reinhard Theimer | ||
| Helmut Baumann | |||||
| Javelin throw M | | GDR | Manfred Stolle | ||
| Decathlon M | | GDR | Joachim Kirst | ||
| Manfred Tiedtke | |||||
| Herbert Wessel | |||||
| 800 m W | | GDR | Barbara Wieck | ||
| Karin Burneleit | |||||
| 80 m hurdles W | | GDR | Karin Balzer | ||
| High jump W | | GDR | Rita Schmidt | ||
| Karin Schulze | |||||
| Long jump W | | GDR | Burghild Wieczorek | ||
| Bärbel Löhnert | |||||
| Shot put W | | GDR | Renate Boy | ||
| Marita Lange | |||||
| Margitta Gummel | |||||
| Discus throw W | | GDR | Karen Illgen | ||
| Christina Speilberg | |||||
| Anita Otto | |||||
| Pentathlon W | | GDR | Ingeborg Bauer | ||
| Gerda Uhlemann | |||||
 Boxing | |||||
| Light-flyweight M | | GDR | Bernd Englmeier | ||
| Bantamweight M | | GDR | Bernd Juterzenka | ||
| Lightweight M | | GDR | Peter Rieger | ||
| Light-welterweight M | | GDR | Peter Tiepold | ||
| Welterweight M | | GDR | Manfred Wolke | ||
| Light-middleweight M | | GDR | Detlef Dahn | ||
| Light-heavyweight M | | GDR | Jürgen Schlegel | ||
| Heavyweight M | | GDR | Bernd Anders | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Canoe & Kayak | |||||
| K1 500 m W | | GDR | Anita Nüssner | ||
| K2 500 m W | | GDR | Anita Kobuss | ||
| Karin Haftenberger | |||||
| K1 1000 m M | | GDR | Wolfgang Lange | ||
| K2 1000 m M | | GDR | Manfred Ehrhardt | ||
| Klaus Heinroth | |||||
| K4 1000 m M | | GDR | Klaus-Peter Eberling | ||
| Klaus-Uwe Will | |||||
| Joachim Wenzke | |||||
| Erhard Riedrich | |||||
| C1 1000 m M | | GDR | Jürgen Harpke | ||
| C2 1000 m M | | GDR | Helmut Wagner | ||
| Jürgen Harpke | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Cycling | |||||
| Road race team M | | GDR | Günter Hoffmann | ||
| Dieter Grabe | |||||
| Klaus Ampler | |||||
| Axel Peschel | |||||
| Team pursuit M | | GDR | Wolfgang Schmelzer | ||
| Rudolf Franz | |||||
| Heinz Richter | |||||
| Manfred Ulbricht | |||||
| 1000 m time trial M | | GDR | Heinz Richter | ||
| Sprint M | | GDR | Jürgen Barth | ||
| Tandem M | | GDR | Hans-Jürgen Geschke | ||
| Werner Otto | |||||
 Diving | |||||
| Springboard W | | GDR | Ingrid Krämer-Gulbin | ||
| Platform M | | GDR | Rolf Sperling | ||
| Lothar Matthes | |||||
 Equestrian | |||||
| Dressage individual | | GDR | Wolfgang Müller | ||
| Horst Köhler | |||||
| Gerhard Brockmüller | |||||
| Dressage team | | GDR | Wolfgang Müller | ||
| Horst Köhler | |||||
| Gerhard Brockmüller | |||||
| Eventing individual | | GDR | Uwe Plank | ||
| Karl-Heinz Fuhrmann | |||||
| Ulrich Vite | |||||
| Helmut Hartmann | |||||
| Eventing team | | GDR | Helmut Hartmann | ||
| Karl-Heinz Fuhrmann | |||||
| Ulrich Vite | |||||
| Uwe Plank | |||||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Gymnastics | |||||
| Individual all-round W | | GDR | Maritta Bauerschmidt | ||
| Erika Zuchold | |||||
| Karin Janz | |||||
| Individual all-round M | | GDR | Matthias Brehme | ||
| Team W | | GDR | Erika Zuchold | ||
| Marianne Noack | |||||
| Maritta Bauerschmidt | |||||
| Karin Janz | |||||
| Magdalena Schmidt | |||||
| Ute Starke | |||||
| Team M | | GDR | Siegfried Fülle | ||
| Klaus Köste | |||||
| Günter Beier | |||||
| Peter Weber | |||||
| Matthias Brehme | |||||
| Gerhard Dietrich | |||||
| Vault W | | GDR | Erika Zuchold | ||
| Balance beam W | | GDR | Erika Zuchold | ||
| Karin Janz | |||||
| Uneven bars W | | GDR | Erika Zuchold | ||
| Karin Janz | |||||
| Horizontal bar M | | GDR | Klaus Köste | ||
 Modern Pentathlon | |||||
| Individual M | | GDR | Karl-Heinz Kutschke | ||
| Team M | | GDR | Wolfgang Luderitz | ||
| Karl-Heinz Kutschke | |||||
| Jörg Tscherner | |||||
 Rowing | |||||
| Single sculls M | | GDR | Achim Hill | ||
| Double sculls M | | GDR | Hans-Ulrich Schmied | ||
| Manfred Haake | |||||
| Pair without coxswain M | | GDR | Heinz-Jürgen Bothe | ||
| Jörg Lucke | |||||
| Pair with coxswain M | | GDR | Klaus-Dieter Neubert | ||
| Helmut Wollmann | |||||
| Wolfgang Gunkel | |||||
| Four without coxswain M | | GDR | Dieter Schubert | ||
| Frank Rüle | |||||
| Dieter Grahn | |||||
| Frank Forberger | |||||
| Four with coxswain M | | GDR | Klaus Jacob | ||
| Peter Kremtz | |||||
| Manfred Gelpke | |||||
| Roland Göhler | |||||
| Dieter Semetzky | |||||
| Eight with coxswain M | | GDR | Manfred Schneider | ||
| Peter Prompe | |||||
| Reinhard Zerfowski | |||||
| Klaus-Dieter Bähr | |||||
| Günter Bergau | |||||
| Karl-Heinz Danielowski | |||||
| Peter Hein | |||||
| Claus Wilke | |||||
| Peter Gorny | |||||
 Sailing | |||||
| Dragon | | GDR | Konrad Weichert | ||
| Karl-Heinz Thun | |||||
| Paul Borowski | |||||
| Star | | GDR | Udo Springsklee | ||
| Hartmann Bogumil | |||||
| Flying Dutchman | | GDR | Hans-Jürgen Cochius | ||
| Werner Christoph | |||||
 Shooting | |||||
| Free pistol | | GDR | Harald Vollmar | ||
| Helmut Artelt | |||||
| Rapid fire pistol | | GDR | Christian Düring | ||
| Gerhard Dommrich | |||||
| Trap | | GDR | Kurt Czekalla | ||
 Swimming | |||||
| 100 m freestyle W | | GDR | Uta Schmuck | ||
| Roswitha Krause | |||||
| Martina Grunert | |||||
| 200 m freestyle W | | GDR | Gabriele Wetzko | ||
| 400 m freestyle W | | GDR | Gabriele Wetzko | ||
| 400 m freestyle M | | GDR | Alfred Müller | ||
| 800 m freestyle W | | GDR | Sabine Rantzsch | ||
| Sigrid Goral | |||||
| 1500 m freestyle M | | GDR | Karl-Rüdiger Mann | ||
| 100 m backstroke M | | GDR | Roland Matthes | ||
| 200 m backstroke W | | GDR | Doris Kohardt | ||
| 200 m backstroke M | | GDR | Joachim Rother | ||
| Roland Matthes | |||||
| 100 m breaststroke M | | GDR | Klaus Katzur | ||
| Egon Henninger | |||||
| 200 m breaststroke M | | GDR | Egon Henninger | ||
| Klaus Katzur | |||||
| 100 m butterfly W | | GDR | Christine Strübing | ||
| Helga Lindner | |||||
| 100 m butterfly M | | GDR | Horst-Günter Gregor | ||
| 200 m butterfly W | | GDR | Christine Strübing | ||
| Helga Lindner | |||||
| 200 m medley W | | GDR | Marianne Seydel | ||
| Sabine Steinbach | |||||
| 200 m medley M | | GDR | Frank Wiegand | ||
| 400 m medley W | | GDR | Eva Wittke | ||
| Marianne Seydel | |||||
| Sabine Steinbach | |||||
| 4x100 m freestyle W | | GDR | Gabriele Wetzko | ||
| Uta Schmuck | |||||
| Martina Grunert | |||||
| Gabriele Perthes | |||||
| Roswitha Krause | |||||
| 4x100 m freestyle M | | GDR | Frank Wiegand | ||
| Udo Poser | |||||
| Horst-Günter Gregor | |||||
| Lothar Gericke | |||||
| 4x200 m freestyle M | | GDR | Horst-Günter Gregor | ||
| Jochen Herbst | |||||
| Frank Wiegand | |||||
| Alfred Müller | |||||
| 4x100 m medley W | | GDR | Uta Schmuck | ||
| Helga Lindner | |||||
| Eva Wittke | |||||
| Martina Grunert | |||||
| 4x100 m medley M | | GDR | Egon Henninger | ||
| Roland Matthes | |||||
| Frank Wiegand | |||||
| Horst-Günter Gregor | |||||
 Weightlifting | |||||
| Middleweight M | | GDR | Werner Dittrich | ||
| Light-heavyweight M | | GDR | Karl Arnold | ||
| Heavyweight M | | GDR | Manfred Rieger | ||
 Wrestling | |||||
| Freestyle middleweight M | | GDR | Peter Döring | ||
| Greco-Roman featherweight M | | GDR | Lothar Schneider | ||
| Greco-Roman welterweight M | | GDR | Rudolf Vesper | ||
| Greco-Roman middleweight M | | GDR | Lothar Metz | ||
| * The list of East German athletes in the 1968 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
| This information about East German athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Mexico City 1968 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||
