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West Germany was the host nation of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. 423 competitors, 340 men and 83 women, took part in 183 events in 23 sports.
Athletes from East Germany competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 297 competitors, 231 men and 66 women, took part in 161 events in 18 sports.
Bernd Bransch was a footballer from East Germany who played as a sweeper.
Bernd Nickel was a German professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder or striker. Due to his straight shots his nickname was "Doktor Hammer".
Athletes from East Germany and West Germany competed together as the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 293 competitors, 238 men and 55 women, took part in 148 events in 17 sports.
Athletes from East Germany competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico. 226 competitors, 186 men and 40 women, took part in 124 events in 18 sports. It was the first time that West Germany and East Germany had sent separate teams to the Summer Olympic Games.
Bernd Kannenberg was a West German race walker who won the 50 km event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the 20 km at the 1972 and 1976 Games, but failed to finish. In 1972 Kannenberg became the first German athlete to walk 50 km within four hours; the same year he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt. During his career he set five world records, and won six outdoor and four indoor West German titles.
Bernd Herrmann was a West German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres.
Bernd Gröne is a retired road racing cyclist from Germany, who won the silver medal for West Germany in the men's individual road race at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. He was a professional rider from 1989 to 1995. He won the German National Road Race in 1993.
Bernd Landvoigt is a retired German rower.
Bernd Jäkel is a German sailor and Olympic champion. He competed in the Soling class together with Jochen Schümann and Thomas Flach at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where they won the gold medal. The same crew participated at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, where they also received a gold medal.
Bernd Olbricht is an East German sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won four medals with two golds, one silver, and one bronze.
Bernd Duvigneau is an East German sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event with a gold in 1980 and a bronze in 1976.
Bernd Baumgart is a German rower who competed for East Germany in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
Frank Uhlig is a German former footballer.
Bernd Bauchspieß is a former East German football player.
Bernd Heidicker is a German rower.
Elfriede Spiegelhauer-Uhlig was a German cross-country skier. She competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics and the 1964 Winter Olympics.
Helmut Uhlig was a German basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Katrin Uhlig is a German politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag after the 2021 German federal election, representing the electoral constituency of Bonn.
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