West Germany at the 1984 Summer Olympics
West Germany competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States. West Germany had joined the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics four years previously. 390 competitors, 267 men and 123 women, took part in 194 events in 25 sports.
Medalists
Gold
- Dietmar Mögenburg — Athletics, Men's High Jump
- Rolf Danneberg — Athletics, Men's Discus Throw
- Ulrike Meyfarth — Athletics, Women's High Jump
- Claudia Losch — Athletics, Women's Shot Put
- Ulrich Eicke — Canoeing, Men's C1 1000m Canadian Singles
- Fredy Schmidtke — Cycling, Men's 1000m Time Trial
- Reiner Klimke — Equestrian, Dressage Individual
- Reiner Klimke, Herbert Krug, and Uwe Sauer — Equestrian, Dressage Team
- Elmar Borrmann, Volker Fischer, Gerhard Heer, Rafael Nickel, and Alexander Pusch — Fencing, Men's Épée Team
- Sabine Bischoff, Zita-Eva Funkenhauser, Cornelia Hanisch, Christiane Weber, and Ute Wessel-Kirchels — Fencing, Women's Foil Team
- Frank Wieneke — Judo, Men's Half Middleweight
- Michael Dürsch, Albert Hedderich, Raimund Hörmann, and Dieter Wiedenmann — Rowing, Men's Quadruple Sculls
- Michael Groß — Swimming, Men's 200m Freestyle
- Michael Groß — Swimming, Men's 100m Butterfly
- Karl-Heinz Radschinsky — Weightlifting, Men's Middleweight
- Rolf Milser — Weightlifting, Men's First Heavyweight
- Pasquale Passarelli — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight
Silver
- Karl-Hans Riehm — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
- Jürgen Hingsen — Athletics, Men's Decathlon
- Barbara Schüttpelz — Canoeing, Women's K1 500m Kayak Singles
- Uwe Messerschmidt — Cycling, Men's Points Race
- Rolf Gölz — Cycling, Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit
- Matthias Behr — Fencing, Men's Foil Individual
- Cornelia Hanisch — Fencing, Women's Foil Individual
- Frank Beck, Matthias Behr, Matthias Gey, Harald Hein, and Klaus Reichert — Fencing, Men's Foil Team
- Christian Bassemir, Stefan Blöcher, Dirk Brinkmann, Heiner Dopp, Carsten Fischer, Tobias Frank, Volker Fried, Thomas Gunst, Joachim Hürter, Horst-Ulrich Hänel, Andreas Keller, Reinhard Krull, Michael Peter, Thomas Reck, Eckhard Schmidt-Opper, and Markku Slawyk — Field Hockey, Men's Team Competition
- Gaby Appel, Dagmar Breiken, Beate Deininger, Elke Drüll, Birgit Hagen, Birgit Hahn, Martina Koch, Sigrid Landgraf, Corinna Lingnau, Christina Moser, Patricia Ott, Hella Roth, Gabi Schley, Susanne Schmid, Ursula Thielemann, and Andrea Weiermann-Lietz — Field Hockey, Women's Team Competition
- Jochen Fraatz, Thomas Happe, Arnulf Meffle, Rüdiger Neitzel, Michael Paul, Dirk Rauin, Siegfried Roch, Michael Roth, Ulrich Roth, Martin Schwalb, Uwe Schwenker, Thomas Springel, Andreas Thiel, Klaus Wöller, and Erhard Wunderlich — Handball, Men's Team Competition
- Peter-Michael Kolbe — Rowing, Men's Single Sculls
- Ulrike Holmer — Shooting, Women's Small-bore Rifle, Three Positions
- Michael Groß — Swimming, Men's 200m Butterfly
- Thomas Fahrner, Michael Groß, Dirk Korthals, and Alexander Schowtka — Swimming, Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Ina Beyermann, Ute Hasse, Svenja Schlicht, and Karin Seick — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Markus Scherer — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Light Flyweight
- Martin Knosp — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Welterweight
- Joachim Griese and Michael Marcour — Sailing, Men's Star Competition
Bronze
- Harald Schmid — Athletics, Men's 400m Hurdles
- Klaus Ploghaus — Athletics, Men's Hammer Throw
- Siegfried Wentz — Athletics, Men's Decathlon
- Gaby Bußmann, Heide-Elke Gaugel, Heike Schulte-Mattler, and Ute Thimm — Athletics, Women's 4 × 400 m Relay
- Sabine Everts — Athletics, Women's Heptathlon
- Manfred Zielonka — Boxing, Men's Light Middleweight
- Josefa Idem and Barbara Schüttpelz — Canoeing, Women's K2 500m Kayak Pairs
- Reinhard Alber, Rolf Gölz, Roland Günther, and Michael Marx — Cycling, Men's 4000m Team Pursuit
- Sandra Schumacher — Cycling, Women's Individual Road Race
- Claus Erhorn, Dietmar Hogrefe, Bettina Overesch, and Burkhard Tesdorpf — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team
- Fritz Ligges, Peter Luther, Paul Schockemöhle, and Franke Sloothaak — Equestrian, Jumping Team
- Regina Weber — Gymnastics, Women's Rhythmic All-Around
- Günther Neureuther — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight
- Arthur Schnabel — Judo, Men's Open Class
- Ellen Becker and Iris Völkner — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
- Thomas Fahrner — Swimming, Men's 200m Freestyle
- Stefan Pfeiffer — Swimming, Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Karin Seick — Swimming, Women's 100m Butterfly
- Ina Beyermann — Swimming, Women's 200m Butterfly
- Petra Zindler — Swimming, Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Susanne Schuster, Christiane Pielke, Karin Seick, and Iris Zscherpe — Swimming, Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Peter Röhle, Thomas Loebb, Frank Otto, Rainer Hoppe, Armando Fernandez, Thomas Huber, Jürgen Schroder, Rainer Osselmann, Hagen Stamm, Roland Freund, Dirk Theismann, Santiago Chalmovsky, and Werner Obschernikat — Water Polo, Men's Team Competition
- Manfred Nerlinger — Weightlifting, Men's Super Heavyweight
Archery
Women's Individual Competition:
- Manuela Dachner — 2508 points
- Doris Haas — 2480 points
- Harry Wittig — 2497 points
- Armin Garnreiter — 2494 points
- Detlef Kahlert — 2486 points
Athletics
Men's 400 metres
- Erwin Skamrahl
Men's 10,000 metres
- Christoph Herle
Men's High Jump
- Dietmar Mögenburg
- Carlo Thränhardt
- Gerd Nagel
Men's Javelin Throw
Men's Shot Put
Men's Discus Throw
- Rolf Danneberg
- Alwin Wagner
- Karl-Hans Riehm
- Klaus Ploghaus
- Christoph Sahner
- Jürgen Hingsen
- Siegfried Wentz
- Guido Kratschmer
;Women's Competition
Women's 1,000 metres
Women's 1,500 metres
Women's 3,000 metres
Women's Marathon
Women's High Jump
- Ulrike Meyfarth
- Heike Redetzky
- Brigitte Holzapfel
Women's Javelin Throw
Women's Shot Put
- Claudia Losch
- Sabine Everts
- Sabine Braun
- Birgit Dressel
Basketball
- Preliminary Round
- Quarterfinals
- Classification Matches
- Team Roster
Boxing
- Stefan Gertel
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Lost to Louis Gomis, retired in the second round
- Reiner Gies
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Defeated Samir Khenyab, 4:1
- # Third Round — Defeated John Kalbhenn, 5:0
- # Quarterfinals — Lost to Pernell Whitaker, 0:5
- Helmut Gertel
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Lost to Jerry Page, 0:5
- Alexander Künzler
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Defeated Mohamed Ali Aldahan, 5:0
- # Third Round — Defeated Kamel Abboud, 4:1
- # Quarterfinals — Lost to Luciano Bruno, 0:5
- Manfred Zielonka → Bronze Medal
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Defeated Ambrose Mlilo, 4:1
- # Third Round — Defeated Gustavo Ollo, 5:0
- # Quarterfinals — Defeated Gnohery Sery, 5:0
- # Semifinals — Lost to Frank Tate, walk-over
- Andreas Bauer
- # First Round — Lost to Antonio Corti, 0:5
- Markus Bott
- # First Round — Bye
- # Second Round — Lost to Anton Josipović, 1:4
- Peter Hussing
- # First Round — Defeated Olaf Mayer, 5:0
- # Quarterfinals — Lost to Aziz Salihu, 2:3
Canoeing
Cycling
Twenty cyclists, sixteen men and four women, represented West Germany in 1984.;Men's individual road race
;Team time trial
- Hartmut Bölts
- Thomas Freienstein
- Bernd Gröne
- Michael Maue
- Gerhard Scheller
- Fredy Schmidtke
- Fredy Schmidtke
- Rolf Gölz
- Ingo Wittenborn
- Reinhard Alber
- Rolf Gölz
- Roland Günther
- Michael Marx
- Uwe Messerschmidt
- Manfred Donike
- Sandra Schumacher — 2:11:14
- Ute Enzenauer — 2:13:28
- Ines Varenkamp — 2:13:28
- Gabriele Altweck
Diving
- Albin Killat
- Dieter Dörr
Equestrianism
Fencing
20 fencers, 15 men and 5 women, represented West Germany in 1984.;Men's foil
- Matthias Behr
- Matthias Gey
- Harald Hein
- Harald Hein, Matthias Behr, Matthias Gey, Klaus Reichert, Frank Beck
- Elmar Borrmann
- Alexander Pusch
- Volker Fischer
- Elmar Borrmann, Volker Fischer, Gerhard Heer, Rafael Nickel, Alexander Pusch
;Men's team sabre
- Dieter Schneider, Jürgen Nolte, Freddy Scholz, Jörg Stratmann, Jörg Volkmann
- Cornelia Hanisch
- Sabine Bischoff
- Christiane Weber
- Christiane Weber, Cornelia Hanisch, Sabine Bischoff, Ute Kircheis-Wessel, Zita-Eva Funkenhauser
Football
- Preliminary Round
- Quarter Finals
- Team Roster:
Gymnastics
Handball
;Men's Team Competition- Team Roster
- Team Roster
Hockey
- Preliminary Round
- Semi Finals
- Final
- Team Roster
- Round Robin
- Team Roster
Judo
Modern pentathlon
Three male modern pentathletes represented West Germany in 1984.;Individual
;Team
- Achim Bellmann
- Michael Rehbein
- Christian Sandow
Rhythmic gymnastics
Rowing
Sailing
Shooting
Swimming
;Men's CompetitionMen's 100m Freestyle
- Dirk Korthals
- Alexander Schowtka
- Michael Groß
- Thomas Fahrner
- Stefan Pfeiffer
- Thomas Fahrner
- Stefan Pfeiffer
- Rainer Henkel
- Stefan Peter
- Nicolai Klapkarek
- Nicolai Klapkarek
- Stefan Peter
- Gerald Mörken
- Peter Lang
- Gerald Mörken
- Peter Lang
- Michael Groß
- Andreas Behrend
- Michael Groß
- Andreas Behrend
- Nicolai Klapkarek
- Ralf Diegel
- Ralf Diegel
- Dirk Korthals, Alexander Schowtka, Nicolai Klapkarek, and Andreas Schmidt
- Dirk Korthals, Andreas Schmidt, Alexander Schowtka, and Michael Groß
- Rainer Henkel, Dirk Korthals, Alexander Schowtka, and Thomas Fahrner
- Thomas Fahrner, Dirk Korthals, Alexander Schowtka, and Michael Groß
- Stefan Peter, Gerald Mörken, Andreas Behrend, and Alexander Schowtka
- Stefan Peter, Gerald Mörken, Michael Groß, and Dirk Korthals
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Susanne Schuster
- Iris Zscherpe
- Ina Beyermann
- Iris Zscherpe
- Birgit Kowalczik
- Ina Beyermann
- Birgit Kowalczik
- Iris Zscherpe, Susanne Schuster, Christiane Pielke, and Karin Seick
- Svenja Schlicht, Ute Hasse, Ina Beyermann, and Karin Seick
- Svenja Schlicht
- Sandra Dahlmann
- Svenja Schlicht
- Sandra Dahlmann
- Ina Beyermann
- Petra Zindler
- Christiane Pielke
- Petra Zindler
- Petra Zindler
Synchronized swimming
Volleyball
;Women's Team Competition- Preliminary Round
- Classification Matches
- Team Roster
Water polo
- Preliminary Round
- Final Round
- Team Roster
Weightlifting