List of flag bearers for East Germany at the Olympics

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East Germany at the
Olympics
Flag of East Germany.svg
IOC codeGDR
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the GDR
Medals
Gold
192
Silver
165
Bronze
162
Total
519
Summer appearances
Winter appearances
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
Other related appearances
 Germany (1896–1936, 1992–)
 United Team of Germany (1956–1964)

This is a list of flag bearers who have represented East Germany at the Olympics.[1]

Flag bearers carry the national flag of their country at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

# Event year Season Flag bearer Sport
11 1988 Summer Ulf Timmermann Athletics (track and field)
10 1988 Winter Frank-Peter Roetsch Biathlon
9 1984 Winter Frank Ullrich Biathlon
8 1980 Summer Kristina Richter Handball
7 1980 Winter Jan Hoffmann Figure skating
6 1976 Summer Hans-Georg Reimann Athletics (track and field)
5 1976 Winter Meinhard Nehmer Bobsleigh
4 1972 Summer Manfred Wolke Boxing
3 1972 Winter Klaus Bonsack Luge
2 1968 Summer Karin Balzer Athletics (track and field)
1 1968 Winter Thomas Köhler Luge

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ East Germany. Olympics at Sport-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Accessed 25 October 2011.
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