East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics

Medalists

Athletics

• Eugen Ray
• * Heat — 10.38
• * Quarterfinals — 10.30
• * Semifinals — 10.47
• Sören Schlegel
• * Heat — 10.44
• * Quarterfinals — 10.28
• Klaus-Dieter Kurrat
• * Heat — 10.53
• * Quarterfinals — 10.54

• Andreas Busse
• * Heat — 1:47.4
• * Semifinals — 1:46.9
• * Final — 1:46.9
• Detlef Wagenknecht
• * Heat — 1:47.5
• * Semifinals — 1:46.7
• * Final — 1:47.0
• Olaf Beyer
• * Heat — 1:48.9
• * Semifinals — 1:47.6

• Jürgen Straub
• * Heat — 3:37.0
• * Semifinals — 3:39.4
• * Final — 3:38.8
• Andreas Busse
• * Heat — 3:44.3
• * Semifinals — 3:43.5
• * Final — 3:40.2

• Jörg Peter
• * Heat — 28:50.0
• * Final — 28:05.5
• Werner Schildhauer
• * Heat — 28:32.1
• * Final — 28:11.0

• Waldemar Cierpinski
• * Final — 2:11:03
• Hans-Joachim Truppel
• * Final — 2:14:55
• Jürgen Eberding
• * Final — 2:18:04

• Klaus Thiele, Andreas Knebel, Frank Schaffer, and Volker Beck
• * Heat — 3:03.4
• * Final — 3:01.3

• Thomas Munkelt
• * Heat — 13.55
• * Semifinals — 13.49
• * Final — 13.39
• Thomas Dittrich
• * Heat — 13.93
• * Semifinals — 13.90
• Andreas Schlißke
• * Heat — 14.18
• * Semifinals — 14.60

• Volker Beck
• * Heat — 50.35
• * Semifinals — 50.36
• * Final — 48.70

• Ralf Pönitsch
• * Heat — 8:56.5

• Axel Weber
• * Qualification — 5.15 m

• Lutz Dombrowski
• * Qualification — 8.17 m
• * Final — 8.54 m
• Frank Paschek
• * Qualification — 8.17 m
• * Final — 8.21 m
• Peter Rieger
• * Qualification — 7.59 m

• Gerd Wessig
• * Qualification — 2.21 m
• * Final — 2.36 m
• Jörg Freimuth
• * Qualification — 2.21 m
• * Final — 2.31 m
• Henry Lauterbach
• * Qualification — 2.21 m
• * Final — 2.29 m

• Wolfgang Schmidt
• * Qualification — 62.46 m
• * Final — 65.64 m
• Hilmar Hossfeld
• * Qualification — 59.92 m
• * Final — 61.14 m
• Armin Lemme
• * Qualification — 59.44 m

• Udo Beyer
• * Qualification — 19.94 m
• * Final — 21.06 m
• Hans-Jürgen Jacobi
• * Qualification — 19.92 m
• * Final — 20.32 m

• Wolfgang Hanisch
• * Qualification — 85.82 m
• * Final — 86.72 m
• Detlef Fuhrmann
• * Qualification — 78.80 m
• * Final — 83.50 m
• Detlef Michel
• * Qualification — 78.34 m

• Roland Steuk
• * Qualification — 73.52 m
• * Final — 77.54 m
• Detlef Gerstenberg
• * Qualification — 75.04 m
• * Final — 74.60 m

• Steffen Grummt
• * Final — 7892 points
• Siegfried Stark
• * Final — retired
• Rainer Pottel
• * Final — retired

• Roland Wieser
• * Final — 1:25:58.2
• Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller
• * Final — 1:29:21.7
• Werner Heyer
• * Final — DSQ

• Hartwig Gauder
• * Final — 3:49:24
• Dietmar Meisch
• * Final — DSQ
• Uwe Dünkel
• * Final — DSQ

• Marlies Göhr
• * Heat — 11.41
• * Quarterfinals — 11.12
• * Semifinals — 11.18
• * Final — 11.07
• Ingrid Auerswald
• * Heat — 11.32
• * Quarterfinals — 11.09
• * Semifinals — 11.27
• * Final — 11.14
• Romy Müller
• * Heat — 11.41
• * Quarterfinals — 11.12
• * Semifinals — 11.22
• * Final — 11.16

• Martina Kämpfert
• * Heat — 1:58.8
• * Semifinals — 1:58.1
• * Final — 1:56.3
• Hildegard Ullrich
• * Heat — 2:00.1
• * Semifinals — 1:58.7
• * Final — 1:57.2

• Christiane Wartenberg
• * Heat — 4:00.4
• * Final — 3:57.8
• Ulrike Bruns
• * Heat — 4:01.6
• * Final — 4:00.7
• Beate Liebich
• * Heat — 4:06.8

• Johanna Schaller-Klier
• * Heat — 13.03
• * Semifinal — 12.77
• * Final — 12.63
• Kerstin Knabe
• * Heat — 12.77
• * Semifinal — 12.99
• * Final — 12.66
• Bettine Gärtz
• * Heat — 13.06
• * Semifinal — 13.04
• * Final — 13.14

• Brigitte Wujak
• * Qualification — 6.65 m
• * Final — 7.04 m
• Siegrun Siegl
• * Qualification — 6.53 m
• * Final — 6.87 m
• Siegrid Heimann
• * Qualification — 6.71 m
• * Final — 6.71 m

• Jutta Kirst
• * Qualification — 1.88 m
• * Final — 1.94 m
• Rosemarie Ackermann
• * Qualification — 1.88 m
• * Final — 1.91 m
• Andrea Reichstein
• * Qualification — 1.88 m
• * Final — 1.91 m

• Evelin Jahl
• * Qualification — 60.22 m
• * Final — 69.96 m
• Gisela Beyer
• * Qualification — 62.86 m
• * Final — 67.08 m
• Margitta Pufe
• * Qualification — 65.52 m
• * Final — 66.12 m

• Ute Hommola
• * Qualification — 63.52 m
• * Final — 66.56 m
• Ute Richter
• * Qualification — 66.66 m
• * Final — 66.54 m
• Ruth Fuchs
• * Qualification — 64.26 m
• * Final — 63.94 m

• Ilona Slupianek
• * Final — 22.41 m
• Margitta Pufe
• * Final — 21.20 m
• Ines Reichenbach
• * Final — 19.66 m

• Ramona Neubert — 4698 points
• # 100 metres — 13.93s
• # Shot Put — 13.68m
• # High Jump — 1.77m
• # Long Jump — 6.63m
• # 800 metres — 2:07.70
• Burglinde Pollak — 4553 points
• # 100 metres — 13.74s
• # Shot Put — 16.67m
• # High Jump — 1.68m
• # Long Jump — 5.93m
• # 800 metres — 2:14.40
• Christine Laser — 1712 points
• # 100 metres — 13.67s
• # Shot Put — 13.39m
• # High Jump — DNF

  Boxing

• Dietmar Geilich
• # First Round — Defeated Thapa Birender Singh on points
• # Second Round — Defeated Pedro Manuel Nieves on points
• # Quarter Finals — Lost to Shamil Sabirov on points

• Mario Behrendt
• # First Round — Lost to Dumitru Cipere on points

• Rudi Fink → Gold Medal
• # First Round — Defeated Hannu Kaislama on points
• # Second Round — Defeated Esmail Mohamad after knock-out in first round
• # Third Round — Defeated Carlos González after knock-out in first round
• # Quarter Finals — Defeated Winfred Kabunda on points
• # Semi Finals — Defeated Viktor Rybakov on points
• # Final — Defeated Adolfo Horta on points

• Richard Nowakowski → Bronze Medal
• # First Round — Defeated Christopher Ossai on points
• # Second Round — Defeated Geofrey Nyeko after referee stopped contest in first round
• # Quarter Finals — Defeated George Gilbody on points
• # Semi Finals — Lost to Viktor Demyanenko after referee stopped contest in first round

• Dietmar Schwarz
• # First Round — Defeated Teddy Makofi on points
• # Second Round — Lost to José Angel Molina after referee stopped contest in third round

• Jürgen Fanghänel → Bronze Medal
• # First Round — Defeated Luis Castillo on points
• # Quarter Finals — Defeated Petr Stoimenov after referee stopped contest in second round
• # Semi Finals — Lost to Piotr Zaev on points

  Canoeing

Cycling

• Thomas Barth
• Andreas Petermann
• Olaf Ludwig
• Bernd Drogan

• Falk Boden
• Bernd Drogan
• Olaf Ludwig
• Hans-Joachim Hartnick

• Lutz Heßlich

• Lothar Thoms

• Harald Wolf

• Gerald Mortag
• Uwe Unterwalder
• Matthias Wiegand
• Volker Winkler

  Diving

• Falk Hoffmann
• * Preliminary Round — 567.78 points
• * Final — 858.510 points
• Frank Taubert
• * Preliminary Round — 524.04 points
• Dieter Waskow
• * Preliminary Round — 522.87 points

• Falk Hoffmann
• * Preliminary Round — 546.12 points
• * Final — 835.650 points
• Dieter Waskow
• * Preliminary Round — 515.16 points
• * Final — 802.800 points
• Thomas Knuths
• * Preliminary Round — 521.01 points
• * Final — 783.975 points

• Martina Proeber
• * Preliminary Round — 450.99 points
• * Final — 698.895 points
• Karin Guthke
• * Preliminary Round — 435.21 points
• * Final — 685.245 points
• Martina Jäschke
• * Preliminary Round — 427.47 points
• * Final — 668.115 points

• Martina Jäschke
• * Preliminary Round — 359.88 points
• * Final — 596.250 points
• Ramona Wenzel
• * Preliminary Round — 358.86 points
• * Final — 542.070 points
• Kerstin Krause
• * Preliminary Round — 322.68 points

  Fencing

• Hartmuth Behrens
• Klaus Kotzmann
• Klaus Haertter

• Siegmar Gutzeit, Hartmuth Behrens, Adrian Germanus, Klaus Kotzmann, Klaus Haertter

• Frank-Eberhard Höltje
• Peter Ulbrich
• Rüdiger Müller

• Rüdiger Müller, Hendrik Jung, Peter Ulbrich, Frank-Eberhard Höltje, Gerd May

• Mandy Niklaus
• Gabriele Janke
• Sabine Hertrampf

• Mandy Niklaus, Gabriele Janke, Sabine Hertrampf, Beate Schubert

  Football

Preliminary round

Bracket

Gymnastics

Handball

• Preliminary Round
• * Defeated Spain
• * Drew with Hungary
• * Defeated Cuba
• * Defeated Poland
• * Defeated Denmark
• Classification Match
• * Final: Defeated Soviet Union → Gold Medal
• Team Roster
• * Siegfried Voigt
• * Günter Dreibrodt
• * Peter Rost
• * Klaus Gruner
• * Hans-Georg Beyer
• * Dietmar Schmidt
• * Hartmut Krüger
• * Lothar Doering
• * Ernst Gerlach
• * Frank-Michael Wahl
• * Ingolf Wiegert
• * Wieland Schmidt
• * Rainer Höft
• * Hans-Georg Jaunich

• Results
• * Defeated Czechoslovakia
• * Drew with Yugoslavia
• * Defeated People's Rep. of Congo
• * Defeated Hungary
• * Lost again USSR
• East Germany won Bronze Medal
• Team Roster
• * Birgit Heinecke
• * Roswitha Krause
• * Waltraud Kretzschmar
• * Katrin Krüger
• * Kornelia Kunisch
• * Evelyn Matz
• * Kristina Richter
• * Christina Rost
• * Sabine Röther
• * Renate Rudolph
• * Marion Tietz
• * Petra Uhlig
• * Claudia Wunderlich
• * Hannelore Zober

  Judo

Rowing

Sailing

Shooting

Swimming

• Frank Kühne
• * Heats — 52.93

• Frank Kühne
• * Heats — 1:53.63
• Detlev Grabs
• * Heats — 1:53.38

• Petra Schneider
• * Heats — 4:46.53
• * Final — 4:36.29
• Grit Slaby
• * Heats — 4:52.01
• * Final — 4:48.54
• Ulrike Tauber
• * Heats — 4:51.97
• * Final — 4:49.18

  Volleyball

• Preliminary Round
• * Defeated Cuba
• * Lost to Soviet Union
• * Defeated Peru
• Final
• * Lost to Soviet Union → Silver Medal
• Team Roster
• * Ute Kostrzewa
• * Andrea Heim
• * Annette Schultz
• * Christine Mummhardt
• * Heike Lehmann
• * Barbara Czekalla
• * Karla Roffeis
• * Martina Schmidt
• * Anke Westendorf
• * Karin Püschel
• * Brigitte Fetzer
• * Katharina Bullin

  Weightlifting

• Andreas Letz
• * Snatch: 115.0 kg, Clean and jerk: 150.0 kg
• * Total: 265.0 kg

• Joachim Kunz
• * Snatch: 145.0 kg, Clean and jerk: 190.0 kg
• * Total: 335.0 kg → Silver Medal
• Gunter Ambrass
• * Total: 320.0 kg

• Frank Mantek
• * Snatch: 165.0 kg, Clean and jerk: 205.0 kg
• * Total: 370.0 kg → Bronze Medal

• Michael Hennig
• * Total: 362.5 kg
• Manfred Funke
• * Total: 377.5 kg

• Jürgen Heuser
• * Snatch: 182.5 kg, Clean and jerk: 227.5 kg
• * Total: 410.0 kg → Silver Medal

  Wrestling