Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors 355 in 24 sports
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Germany is scheduled to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from 5 to 21 August 2016. This will be the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after its reunification in 1990.

Competitors

Archery

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Two German archers qualified for both the men's and women's individual recurve by obtaining one of the eight Olympic places available from the 2015 World Archery Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark.[1][2][3]

Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Men's individual
Women's individual

Athletics

German athletes have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event):[4][5] The team will select its athletes with a specific qualifying standard based on the results at the 2015 IAAF World Championships, the 2016 European Championships, Olympic trials, and other events approved by the German Athletics Association.[6][7]

On May 31, 2016, six marathon runners (three per gender), highlighted by London 2012 Olympian Arne Gabius, were the first batch of German track and field athletes to be selected to the Olympic roster.[8]

Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Arne Gabius Marathon N/A
Hendrik Pfeiffer N/A
Philipp Pflieger N/A




4 × 100 m relay N/A
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Anna Hahner Marathon N/A
Lisa Hahner N/A
Anja Scherl N/A

The following athletes have fulfilled the national qualification standards in their individual events:

Badminton

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Germany has qualified a total of seven badminton players for each of the following events into the Olympic tournament based on the BWF World Rankings as of 5 May 2016: one entry each in the men's and women's singles, and a pair in the men's, women's, and mixed doubles.[10] The badminton team was officially named as part of the first batch of nominated athletes to the Olympic roster on May 31, 2016.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Marc Zwiebler Singles
Michael Fuchs
Johannes Schöttler		 Doubles N/A
Women
Athlete Event Group Stage Elimination Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Karin Schnaase Singles
Johanna Goliszewski
Carla Nelte		 Doubles N/A
Mixed
Athlete Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Michael Fuchs
Birgit Michels		 Doubles

Boxing

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Germany has entered three boxers to compete in the following weight classes into the Olympic boxing tournament. Artem Harutyunyan and Erik Pfeifer were the only Germans finishing among the top two of their respective division in the AIBA Pro Boxing series, whereas David Graf did so in the World Series of Boxing.[11][12]

Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Artem Harutyunyan Light welterweight
David Graf Heavyweight
Erik Pfeifer Super heavyweight

Canoeing

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Slalom

German canoeists have qualified a maximum of one boat in each of the following classes through the 2015 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.[13] The roster of German slalom canoeists, led by London 2012 medalists Hannes Aigner and Sideris Tasiadis, was announced on April 17, 2016 as a result of their top performances at two selection meets of the Olympic Trials, both held in Augsberg (April 8 to 10) and Markkleeberg (April 15 to 17).[14]

Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinal Final
Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Best Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sideris Tasiadis Men's C-1
Franz Anton
Jan Benzien		 Men's C-2
Hannes Aigner Men's K-1
Melanie Pfeifer Women's K-1

Sprint

German canoeists have qualified a total of six boats in each of the following distances for the Games through the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[15] Meanwhile, two additional boats (women's K-1 200 m and women's K-1 500 m) were awarded to the German squad by virtue of a top two national finish at the 2016 European Qualification Regatta in Duisburg, Germany.[16]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
C-1 1000 m
K-1 1000 m


K-2 200 m


K-2 1000 m
Women
Athlete Event Heats Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
K-1 200 m
K-1 500 m


K-2 500 m




K-4 500 m

Qualification Legend: FA = Qualify to final (medal); FB = Qualify to final B (non-medal)

Cycling

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Road

German riders qualified for the following quota places in the men's and women's Olympic road race by virtue of their top 15 final national ranking in the 2015 UCI World Tour (for men) and top 22 in the UCI World Ranking (for women).[17]

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
  Road race
Time trial
  Road race
Time trial
  Road race
 
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Road race
Time trial

Track

Following the completion of the 2016 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, German riders have accumulated spots in both men's and women's team pursuit, and men's and women's team sprint, as well as both the men's and women's omnium. As a result of their place in the men's and women's team sprint, Germany has won the right to enter two riders in both men's and women's sprint and men's and women's keirin.

Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund (DOSB) announced the full track cycling squad, as part of the first batch of nominated German athletes, on May 31, 2016. Among these cyclists featured defending Olympic champions Kristina Vogel and Miriam Welte in women's team sprint.[8][18]

Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage 1 Round 2 Repechage 2 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)		 Rank
Max Niederlag Men's sprint  
 
Joachim Eilers
René Enders
Max Niederlag		 Men's team sprint  
 		 N/A
Kristina Vogel Women's sprint  
 
Miriam Welte  
 
Kristina Vogel
Miriam Welte		 Women's team sprint  
 		 N/A
Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinals Final
Time Rank Opponent
Results		 Rank Opponent
Results		 Rank
Theo Reinhardt
Nils Schomber
Kersten Thiele
Domenic Weinstein		 Men's team pursuit
Charlotte Becker
Mieke Kröger
Stephanie Pohl
Gudrun Stock		 Women's team pursuit
Keirin
Athlete Event 1st Round Repechage 2nd Round Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Joachim Eilers Men's keirin
Kristina Vogel Women's keirin
Miriam Welte
Omnium
Athlete Event Scratch race Individual pursuit Elimination race Time trial Flying lap Points race Total points Rank
Rank Time Rank Rank Time Rank Time Rank Points Rank
Roger Kluge Men's omnium
Women's omnium

Mountain biking

German mountain bikers qualified for two men's and two women's quota places into the Olympic cross-country race, as a result of the nation's sixth-place finish for men and second for women in the UCI Olympic Ranking List of May 25, 2016.

Athlete Event Time Rank
  Men's cross-country
 
  Women's cross-country
 

BMX

Athlete Event Seeding Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Points Rank Points Rank Result Rank

Men's BMX

Women's BMX

Diving

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German divers qualified for five individual spots and three synchronized teams at the Olympics through the 2015 FINA World Championships and the 2016 FINA World Cup series.

Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Patrick Hausding 3 m springboard
Sascha Klein 10 m platform
Martin Wolfram
 
 		 3 m synchronized springboard N/A
 
 		 10 m synchronized platform N/A
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinals Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Tina Punzel 3 m springboard
Maria Kurjo 10 m platform
 
 		 3 m synchronized springboard N/A

Equestrian

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Germany became one of the first three nations to earn places at the Games, qualifying a complete team in dressage by winning the team event at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games.[19] The German eventing team also qualified for Rio by winning the gold medal at the same World Games.[20]

Dressage

Athlete Horse Event Grand Prix Grand Prix Special Grand Prix Freestyle Overall
Score Rank Score Rank Technical Artistic Score Rank

Individual







See above Team N/A

Eventing

Athlete Horse Event Dressage Cross-country Jumping Total
Qualifier Final
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank

Individual







See above Team N/A

"#" indicates that the score of this rider does not count in the team competition, since only the best three results of a team are counted.

Jumping

Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank

Individual







See above Team N/A

Fencing

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Germany has entered four fencers into the Olympic competition. Max Hartung and Matyas Szabo (both in men's sabre), along with Carolin Golubytskyi in the women's foil, had claimed their Olympic spots on the German team by finishing among the top 14 individuals in the FIE Adjusted Official Rankings. They were joined by Peter Joppich, who has been set to compete at his fourth Olympics as one of the two highest-ranked fencers coming from the Europe zone in the men's foil.[21]

Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Peter Joppich Men's foil
Max Hartung Men's sabre N/A
Matyas Szabo N/A
Carolin Golubytskyi Women's foil

Field hockey

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Men's tournament

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Germany's men's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by having achieved a top three finish at the 2014–15 Men's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals.[22]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 16 players
Group play

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Women's tournament

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The German women's field hockey team qualified for the Olympics by having achieved a top three finish at the 2014–15 Women's FIH Hockey World League Semifinals.[23]

Team roster
  • Women's team event – 1 team of 16 players
Group play

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Football

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Men's tournament

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Germany's men's football team qualified for the Olympics by reaching the semifinals at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in the Czech Republic.[24]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 18 players
Group play

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Women's tournament

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The German women's football team qualified for the Olympics by reaching the top three for European teams at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup in Canada.[25]

Team roster

The following is the German preliminary squad in the women's football tournament of the 2016 Summer Olympics.[26] view · talk

Head coach: Silvia Neid

0#0 Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 2016 club
1GK Laura Benkarth (1992-10-14)14 October 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Germany SC Freiburg
1GK Meike Kämper (1994-04-23)23 April 1994 (aged 22) 0 0 Germany MSV Duisburg
1GK Almuth Schult (1991-02-09)9 February 1991 (aged 25) 28 0 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
1GK Lisa Weiß (1987-10-29)29 October 1987 (aged 28) 1 0 Germany SGS Essen
2DF Saskia Bartusiak (1982-09-09)9 September 1982 (aged 33) 94 1 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
2DF Kathrin Hendrich (1992-06-04)4 June 1992 (aged 24) 10 0 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
2DF Josephine Henning (1989-09-08)8 September 1989 (aged 26) 28 0 England Arsenal
2DF Tabea Kemme (1991-12-14)14 December 1991 (aged 24) 28 1 Germany Turbine Potsdam
2DF Annike Krahn (1985-07-01)1 July 1985 (aged 31) 130 5 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
2DF Leonie Maier (1992-09-29)29 September 1992 (aged 23) 40 6 Germany FC Bayern Munich
2DF Babett Peter (1988-05-12)12 May 1988 (aged 28) 96 5 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
3MF Melanie Behringer (1985-11-18)18 November 1985 (aged 30) 116 29 Germany FC Bayern Munich
3MF Sara Däbritz (1995-02-15)15 February 1995 (aged 21) 30 4 Germany FC Bayern Munich
3MF Lena Goeßling (1986-03-08)8 March 1986 (aged 30) 86 10 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
4FW Svenja Huth (1991-01-25)25 January 1991 (aged 25) 20 0 Germany Turbine Potsdam
3MF Isabel Kerschowski (1988-01-22)22 January 1988 (aged 28) 7 3 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
3MF Simone Laudehr (1986-07-12)12 July 1986 (aged 30) 97 26 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
3MF Melanie Leupolz (1994-04-14)14 April 1994 (aged 22) 41 7 Germany FC Bayern Munich
3MF Lina Magull (1994-08-15)15 August 1994 (aged 21) 4 2 Germany SC Freiburg
3MF Felicitas Rauch (1996-04-30)30 April 1996 (aged 20) 1 0 Germany Turbine Potsdam
4FW Pauline Bremer (1996-04-10)10 April 1996 (aged 20) 9 3 France Olympique Lyon
4FW Mandy Islacker (1988-08-08)8 August 1988 (aged 27) 7 2 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
4FW Dzsenifer Marozsán (1992-04-18)18 April 1992 (aged 24) 59 27 Germany 1. FFC Frankfurt
4FW Anja Mittag (1985-05-16)16 May 1985 (aged 31) 137 42 France Paris Saint-Germain
4FW Lena Petermann (1994-02-05)5 February 1994 (aged 22) 6 2 Germany SC Freiburg
4FW Alexandra Popp (1991-04-06)6 April 1991 (aged 25) 67 33 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
Group play

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Gymnastics

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Artistic

Germany has fielded a full squad of ten gymnasts (five men and five women) into the Olympic competition. Both men's and women's squads had claimed one of the remaining four spots each in the team all-around at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[27][28]

Men
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB F PH R V PB HB
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total
Women
Team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Apparatus Total Rank Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F V UB BB F
  Team
 
 
 
 
Total

Rhythmic

Germany has qualified a squad of rhythmic gymnasts in both individual and group all-around for the Games by claiming one of eight available Olympic spots (for individual) and three (for group) at the Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[29]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Jana Berezko-Marggrander Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
5 balls 3 ribbons
2 hoops		 Total Rank 5 balls 3 ribbons
2 hoops		 Total Rank
 
 
 
 
 Team

Trampoline

Germany has qualified one gymnast in the women's trampoline by virtue of a top six finish at the 2016 Olympic Test Event in Rio de Janeiro.[30]

Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Leonie Adam Women's

Handball

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Men's tournament

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The German men's handball team qualified for the Olympics by attaining a top finish and securing a lone outright berth at the 2016 European Men's Handball Championship in Poland.[31]

Team roster
  • Men's team event – 1 team of 14 players
Group play

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Judo

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Germany has qualified a full squad of 13 judokas for each of the following weight classes at the Games. Twelve of them were ranked among the top 22 eligible judokas for men and top 14 for women in the IJF World Ranking List of May 30, 2016, while Marc Odenthal earned a continental quota spot from the European region as Germany's top-ranked judoka based on World Ranking points.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Tobias Englmaier −60 kg
Sebastian Seidl −66 kg
Igor Wandtke −73 kg
−81 kg
Marc Odenthal −90 kg
−100 kg
+100 kg
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Mareen Kräh −52 kg
−57 kg
Martyna Trajdos −63 kg
Laura Vargas Koch −70 kg
Luise Malzahn −78 kg
+78 kg

Modern pentathlon

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German athletes have qualified for the following spots to compete in modern pentathlon. 2008 Olympic champion Lena Schöneborn and Janine Kohlmann secured a selection in the women's event by gaining two of the eight Olympic slots available from the 2015 European Championships.[32]

Athlete Event Fencing
(épée one touch)		 Swimming
(200 m freestyle)		 Riding
(show jumping)		 Combined: shooting/running
(10 m air pistol)/(3200 m)		 Total points Final rank
Results Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP Points
Janine Kohlmann Women's
Lena Schöneborn

Rowing

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Germany has qualified ten out of fourteen boats for each of the following rowing classes into the Olympic regatta. Majority of rowing crews had confirmed Olympic places for their boats at the 2015 FISA World Championships in Lac d'Aiguebelette, France, while the rowers competing in men's lightweight four were further added to the German roster with their top two finish at the 2016 European & Final Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank


Double sculls


Lightweight double sculls




Four




Lightweight four




Quadruple sculls N/A








Eight N/A
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank


Pair


Double sculls


Lightweight double sculls




Quadruple sculls N/A

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); FE=Final E (non-medal); FF=Final F (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage

Sailing

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German sailors have qualified one boat in each of the following classes through the 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships, the individual fleet Worlds, and European qualifying regattas.[33] Two skiff crews (Heil & Plößel and Jurczok & Lorenz), along with two-time Olympic windsurfer Toni Wilhelm, were among the first German sailors to be selected to the Olympic team, following the completion of Princess Sofia Trophy regatta.[34] The 470 crews (Gerz & Szymanski and Bochmann & Steinherr) had claimed their Olympic spots at the European Championships, while Laser sailor Philipp Buhl rounded out the German selection at the ISAF World Cup meet in Hyères, France.

The sailing crew was officially named as part of the first batch of nominated athletes to the Olympic roster on May 31, 2016.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Toni Wilhelm RS:X
Philipp Buhl Laser N/A
Ferdinand Gerz
Oliver Szymanski		 470 N/A
Erik Heil
Thomas Plößel		 49er
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 M*
Annika Bochmann
Marlene Steinherr		 470 N/A
Victoria Jurczok
Anika Lorenz		 49erFX

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race

Shooting

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German shooters have achieved quota places for the following events by virtue of their best finishes at the 2014 and 2015 ISSF World Shooting Championships, the 2015 ISSF World Cup series, and European Championships or Games, as long as they obtained a minimum qualifying standard (MQS) by March 31, 2016.[35]

The rifle and pistol shooting team was announced at the Munich leg of the ISSF World Cup series on May 24, 2016, featuring European Games champion Henri Junghänel, three-time Olympian Barbara Engleder, and Beijing 2008 Olympic bronze medalist Christian Reitz.[36] Clay target shooters Andreas Löw and two-time Olympian Christine Wenzel were named to the German shooting roster on May 30, 2016.[37]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Daniel Brodmeier 50 m rifle prone N/A
50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Oliver Geis 25 m rapid fire pistol N/A
Michael Janker 10 m air rifle N/A
Henri Junghänel 50 m rifle prone N/A
Julian Justus 10 m air rifle N/A
Andre Link 50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Andreas Löw Double trap
Christian Reitz 10 m air pistol N/A
25 m rapid fire pistol N/A
Skeet
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Barbara Engleder 10 m air rifle N/A
50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Selina Gschwandtner 10 m air rifle N/A
Eva Rösken 50 m rifle 3 positions N/A
Christine Wenzel Skeet
25 m pistol
Trap

Qualification Legend: Q = Qualify for the next round; q = Qualify for the bronze medal (shotgun)

Swimming

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German swimmers have so far achieved qualifying standards in the following events (up to a maximum of 2 swimmers in each event at the Olympic Qualifying Time (OQT), and potentially 1 at the Olympic Selection Time (OST)):[38][39] Swimmers must finish first or second in their respective events at the German Olympic trials (for pool events), scheduled to be held in Berlin (May 5 to 8), to confirm their selection to the team for the Games.

Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank




4 × 100 m freestyle relay N/A




4 × 200 m freestyle relay N/A




4 × 100 m medley relay N/A
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Isabelle Härle 10 km open water N/A




4 × 200 m freestyle relay N/A




4 × 100 m medley relay N/A
Olympic Qualifying Time

Table tennis

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Main article: Table tennis at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Germany has fielded a team of six athletes into the table tennis competition at the Games. Europe's top table tennis player Dimitrij Ovtcharov secured the outright Olympic berth by winning the men's singles title at the 2015 European Games. Meanwhile, two-time Olympian Timo Boll, along with Han Ying and Petrissa Solja, took the remaining spots at the European Qualification Tournament in Halmstad, Sweden.[40][41]

Bastian Steger and Chinese-born Shan Xiaona were each awarded the third spot to build the men's and women's teams for the Games as the top European nation in the ITTF Olympic Rankings.[42]

Men
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Timo Boll Singles
Dimitrij Ovtcharov
Timo Boll
Dimitrij Ovtcharov
Bastian Steger		 Team N/A
Women
Athlete Event Preliminary round Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Han Ying Singles
Petrissa Solja
Han Ying
Shan Xiaona
Petrissa Solja		 Team N/A

Taekwondo

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Main article: Taekwondo at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Germany entered three athletes into the taekwondo competition at the Olympics. 2008 Olympian Levent Tuncat and Tahir Güleç qualified automatically for their respective weight classes by finishing in the top 6 WTF Olympic rankings.[43] Rabia Güleç secured a third spot on the German team by virtue of her finish in the women's welterweight category (67 kg) at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament in Istanbul, Turkey.

Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Bronze Medal Final
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Levent Tuncat Men's −58 kg
Tahir Güleç Men's −80 kg
Rabia Güleç Women's −67 kg

Triathlon

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Main article: Triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Trans 1 Bike (40 km) Trans 2 Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Gregor Buchholz Men's
Steffen Justus
Anja Knapp Women's
Hanna Philippin
Rebecca Robisch

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2016 Summer Olympics

German weightlifters have qualified four men's quota places for the Rio Olympics based on their combined team standing by points at the 2014 and 2015 IWF World Championships. A single women's Olympic spot had been added to the German roster by virtue of a top six national finish at the 2016 European Championships.[44] The team must allocate these places to individual athletes by June 20, 2016.

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Men's
Men's
Men's
Men's
Women's

Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Germany has qualified a total of seven wrestlers for each of the following weight classes into the Olympic competition. Two of them finished among the top six to book Olympic spot each in the men's Greco-Roman 66 kg and women's freestyle 69 kg at the 2015 World Championships, while two more Olympix berths were awarded to German wrestlers, who progressed to the top two finals at the 2016 European Qualification Tournament.[45]

Three further wrestlers had claimed the remaining Olympic slots to round out the German roster in separate World Qualification Tournaments; two of them at the initial meet in Ulaanbaatar and two more at the final meet in Istanbul.

Key:

  • VT - Victory by Fall.
  • PP - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
  • PO - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
Men's Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Frank Stäbler −66 kg
Denis Kudla −85 kg
Eduard Popp −130 kg
Women's freestyle
Athlete Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Nina Hemmer −53 kg
Luisa Niemesch −58 kg
Aline Focken −69 kg
Maria Selmaier −75 kg

See also

References

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