Germany at the 1994 Winter Olympics

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Germany at the
1994 Winter Olympics
Flag of Germany.svg
IOC code GER
NOC German Olympic Sports Confederation
Website www.dosb.de  (in German, English, and French)
in Lillehammer
Competitors112 (79 men, 33 women) in 11 sports
Flag bearer Mark Kirchner (biathlon)
Medals
Ranked 3rd
Gold
9
Silver
7
Bronze
8
Total
24
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  United Team of Germany (1956–1964)
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany (1968–1988)
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany (1968–1988)

Germany at the 1994 Winter Olympics. 112 athletes, 79 men and 33 women participated in 11 sports. Germany came third in the medal rankings with 9 gold, 7 silver and 8 bronze medals. The biathlete Mark Kirchner was Germany's flagbearer under the opening ceremony.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Georg Hackl Luge Men's singles 14 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Ricco Groß
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Sven Fischer
Biathlon Men's relay 15 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Markus Wasmeier Alpine skiing Men's super-G 17 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Katja Seizinger Alpine skiing Women's downhill 19 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jens Weißflog Ski jumping Large hill individual 20 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Jens Weißflog
Dieter Thoma
Hansjörg Jäkle
Christof Duffner
Ski jumping Large hill team 22 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Markus Wasmeier Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom 23 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Claudia Pechstein Speed skating Women's 5000 metres 25 February
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Harald Czudaj
Karsten Brannasch
Olaf Hampel
Alexander Szelig
Bobsleigh Four-man 27 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Susi Erdmann Luge Women's singles 16 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Frank Luck Biathlon Men's individual 20 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Ricco Groß Biathlon Men's sprint 23 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Anke Baier Speed skating Women's 1000 metres 23 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Martina Ertl Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom 24 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Uschi Disl
Antje Harvey
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Petra Schaaf
Biathlon Women's relay 25 February
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Gunda Niemann Speed skating Women's 5000 metres 25 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Claudia Pechstein Speed skating Women's 3000 metres 17 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Uschi Disl Biathlon Women's individual 18 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Stefan Krauße
Jan Behrendt
Luge Doubles 18 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Franziska Schenk Speed skating Women's 500 metres 19 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Sven Fischer Biathlon Men's individual 20 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Gunda Niemann Speed skating Women's 1500 metres 21 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Dieter Thoma Ski jumping Normal hill individual 25 February
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Wolfgang Hoppe
Ulf Hielscher
René Hannemann
Carsten Embach
Bobsleigh Four-man 27 February

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 6814
Biathlon 549
Bobsleigh 1212
Cross-country skiing 505
Figure skating 4610
Freestyle skiing 145
Ice hockey 2323
Luge 7310
Nordic combined 44
Ski jumping 55
Speed skating 7815
Total7933112

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3TotalRank
Tobias Barnerssoi Super-GDNF
Giant slalom1:29.961:24.532:54.4915
Combined1:40.5652.2349.703:22.4914
Bernhard Bauer SlalomDNFDNF
Armin Bittner SlalomDNFDNF
Peter Roth Slalom1:01.84DNFDNF
Hansjörg Tauscher Downhill1:47.3025
Super-G1:34.7121
Markus Wasmeier Downhill1:48.5336
Super-G1:32.53 Gold medal icon.svg
Giant slalom1:28.711:23.752:52.46 Gold medal icon.svg
Combined1:39.04DNSDNF
Women
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3TotalRank
Martina Ertl Downhill1:37.104
Giant slalom1:21.341:10.852:32.19 Silver medal icon.svg
Slalom1:01.2358.421:59.6514
Combined1:29.3850.9848.423:08.785
Hilde Gerg Super-G1:23.6318
Giant slalom1:21.00DNFDNF
Slalom1:02.48DNFDNF
Combined1:29.0252.1448.943:10.108
Michaela Gerg-Leitner Super-G1:25.1931
Katrin Gutensohn Downhill1:38.1418
Super-G1:22.846
Christina Meier-Höck Giant slalom1:22.021:13.202:35.2211
Edda Mutter SlalomDNFDNF
Katja Seizinger Downhill1:35.93 Gold medal icon.svg
Super-GDNF
Giant slalom1:21.62DNFDNF
Combined1:27.28DNFDNF
Miriam Vogt Downhill1:37.8612
SlalomDNFDNF
Combined1:29.6151.2449.293:10.149

Biathlon

Men
AthleteEventFinal
TimePen.Rank
Sven Fischer 10 km sprint29:16.017
20 km individual57:41.92 Bronze medal icon.svg
Ricco Groß 10 km sprint28:13.00 Silver medal icon.svg
Mark Kirchner 10 km sprint29:51.7212
20 km individual59:16.447
Frank Luck 10 km sprint29:09.726
20 km individual57:28.73 Silver medal icon.svg
Jens Steinigen 20 km individual58:18.125
Ricco Groß
Frank Luck
Mark Kirchner
Sven Fischer
4 × 7.5 kilometres relay1:30:22.10 Gold medal icon.svg
Women
AthleteEventFinal
TimePen.Rank
Petra Schaaf 7.5 km sprint26:33.625
15 km individual54:52.9515
Uschi Disl 7.5 km sprint27:04.1213
15 km individual53:15.33 Bronze medal icon.svg
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm 7.5 km sprint26:46.538
15 km individual58:06.5736
Antje Harvey 7.5 km sprint27:46.5326
15 km individual54:12.439
Uschi Disl
Antje Harvey
Simone Greiner-Petter-Memm
Petra Schaaf
4× 7.5 km relay1:51:16.56 Silver medal icon.svg

Bobsleigh

AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Sepp Dostthaler
Bogdan Musioł
Two-man53.0253.4853.1053.243:32.8412
Rudi Lochner
Markus Zimmermann
Two-man52.7453.0952.7653.193:31.784
Harald Czudaj
Karsten Brannasch
Olaf Hampel
Alexander Szelig
Four-man51.6751.8852.0752.163:27.78 Gold medal icon.svg
Wolfgang Hoppe
Ulf Hielscher
René Hannemann
Carsten Embach
Four-man51.8251.9152.1452.143:28.01 Bronze medal icon.svg

Cross-country skiing

Men
AthleteEventFinal
StartRankTimeRankTotalRank
Jochen Behle 10 km classical25:29.411
15 km free pursuit+01:091138:03.117+3:23.314
50 km classicalDNF
Johann Mühlegg 10 km classical25:50.617
15 km free pursuit+01:301736:42.15+2:22.48
30 km free1:15:42.89
Janko Neuber 10 km classical27:27.461
15 km free pursuit+03:076138:12.621+5:30.835
30 km free1:19:57.533
50 km classicalDNF
Torald Rein 10 km classical26:38.732
15 km free pursuit+02:183239:24.341+5:53.538
Peter Schlickenrieder 30 km free1:20:08.835
50 km classical2:25:22.456
Torald Rein
Jochen Behle
Peter Schlickenrieder
Johann Mühlegg
4 × 10 km relay1:44:26.74

Figure skating

Women
AthleteFinal
Short programRankFree skatingTotalRank
Tanja Szewczenko 2.556.08.56
Katarina Witt 3.068.011.07
Pairs
AthleteFinal
Short programRankFree skatingTotalRank
Anuschka Gläser
Axel Rauschenbach
6.01213.019.013
Peggy Schwarz
Alexander König
3.578.011.57
Mandy Wötzel
Ingo Steuer
4.08DNFDNF
Ice Dancing
AthleteFinal
Compulsory dance 1RankCompulsory dance 2RankOriginal danceRankFree danceTotalRank
Jennifer Goolsbee
Hendryk Schamberger
1.891.895.499.018.09

Freestyle skiing

Men
AthleteEventQualifyingFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Klaus Weese Moguls22.6723did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualifyingFinal
PointsRankPointsRank
Birgit Keppler Moguls21.3920did not advance
Tatjana Mittermayer Moguls23.817 Q24.436
Sonja Reichart Aerials38.0022did not advance
Elfie Simchen Aerials146.7010 Q136.469

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Results
StageOpponentResultPointsRank
Group stage Flag of Austria.svg Austria4-3
Group stage Flag of Norway.svg Norway2-1
Group stage Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic0-1
Group stage Flag of Russia.svg Russia4-2
Group stage Flag of Finland.svg Finland1-7
Group stage11-1462
Quarterfinal Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden0-3
Placement round 5-8 Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia5-6
7th place match Flag of the United States.svg United States4-37

Luge

Men
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Alexander Bau Singles51.02051.07850.88551.4303:24.41315
Georg Hackl Singles50.29650.56050.22450.4913:21.571 Gold medal icon.svg
Stefan Krauße
Jan Behrendt
Doubles48.36448.5811:36.945 Bronze medal icon.svg
Jens Müller Singles50.56350.85850.29750.8623:22.5808
Steffen Skel
Steffen Wöller
Doubles49.21749.0911:38.30814
Women
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Jana Bode Singles50.09949.29649.46749.2393:18.10114
Susi Erdmann Singles48.98948.89349.34049.0543:16.276 Silver medal icon.svg
Gabriele Kohlisch Singles48.98849.32349.30149.5853:17.1976

Nordic combined

AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundCross-country
PointsRankPointsTotalRankStartTimeRankTotalRank
Thomas Abratis Individual event99.02695.0194.024+05.5340:55.72846:48.722
Roland Braun Individual event113.5895.5209.012+04:1343:17.04847:30.035
Thomas Dufter Individual event108.01089.5197.521+05:3041:18.83246:48.823
Falk Schwaar Individual event82.04586.5168.544+08:4340:53.82649:36.842
Roland Braun
Thomas Dufter
Thomas Abratis
Team event290.510304.5595.08+11:321:26:53.491:38:25.410

Ski jumping

AthleteEventFirst roundFinal
PointsRankPointsTotalRank
Christof Duffner Large hill120.5692.5213.011
Normal hill110.529119.0229.518
Hansjörg Jäkle Large hill94.21875.6169.824
Gerd Siegmund Normal hill123.511119.5243.011
Dieter Thoma Large hill102.01590.7192.715
Normal hill127.57133.0260.5 Bronze medal icon.svg
Jens Weißflog Large hill134.12140.4274.5 Gold medal icon.svg
Normal hill132.05128.0260.04
Jens Weißflog
Dieter Thoma
Hansjörg Jäkle
Christof Duffner
Team large hill486.81483.3970.1 Gold medal icon.svg

Speed skating

Men
AthleteEventFinal
TimeRank
Peter Adeberg 500 metres37.3518
1000 metres1:14.1513
1500 metres1:53.506
Alexander Baumgärtel 5000 metres6:59.6423
Frank Dittrich 5000 metres6:52.278
10000 metres14:04.336
Lars Funke 500 metres37.8028
1000 metres1:15.4428
Thomas Kumm 1500 metres1:55.3519
5000 metres7:02.1829
Michael Spielmann 500 metres38.5839
1000 metres1:15.4127
1500 metres1:55.3620
Olaf Zinke 5000 metres1:54.6613
Women
AthleteEventFinal
TimeRank
Ulrike Adeberg 1500 metres2:06.4014
Anke Baier 500 metres40.5915
1000 metres1:20.12 Silver medal icon.svg
1500 metres2:05.9711
Monique Garbrecht 500 metres39.956
1000 metres1:20.325
Angela Hauck 500 metres40.3812
1000 metres1:20.9312
Gunda Niemann 1500 metres2:03.41 Bronze medal icon.svg
3000 metresDNF
5000 metres7:14.88 Silver medal icon.svg
Claudia Pechstein 3000 metres4:18.34 Bronze medal icon.svg
5000 metres7:14.37 Gold medal icon.svg
Franziska Schenk 500 metres39.70 Bronze medal icon.svg
1000 metres1:20.254
Heike Warnicke 1500 metres2:09.5326
3000 metres4:28.4315

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