Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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Athletes from East Germany (German Democratic Republic; GDR) and West Germany
(Federal Republic of Germany; FRG) competed together as the United Team of Germany
for the last time at the 1964 Summer Olympics
in Tokyo
, Japan
. 337 competitors, 275 men and 62 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports.
Men's foil
Men's team foil
Men's épée
Men's team épée
Men's sabre
Men's team sabre
Women's foil
Women's team foil
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
(Federal Republic of Germany; FRG) competed together as the United Team of Germany
United Team of Germany
The Unified Team of Germany , competed in the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Winter and Summer Olympic Games as a united team of athletes from the Federal Republic of Germany and the German Democratic Republic...
for the last time at the 1964 Summer Olympics
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. 337 competitors, 275 men and 62 women, took part in 159 events in 19 sports.
Cycling
Men's Individual Road Race- Wilfried Peffgen — 4:39:51.74 (→ 6th place)
- Burkhard Ebert — 4:39:51.75 (→ 29th place)
- Immo Rittmeyer — 4:39:51.79 (→ 52nd place)
- Günter Hoffmann — 4:39:51.79 (→ 71st place)
Fencing
19 fencers, 15 men and 4 women, represented Germany in 1964.Men's foil
- Tim Gerresheim
- Jürgen Brecht
- Dieter SchmittDieter SchmittDieter Schmitt is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the individual foil event.-References:...
Men's team foil
- Jürgen Brecht, Dieter WellmannDieter WellmannDieter Wellmann is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1964 and West Germany in 1968 and 1972.-References:...
, Eberhard Mehl, Tim Gerresheim, Jürgen Theuerkauff
Men's épée
- Franz RompzaFranz RompzaFranz Rompza is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Dietrich HeckeDietrich HeckeDietrich Hecke is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the individual épée event.-References:...
- Paul GnaierPaul GnaierPaul Gnaier is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
Men's team épée
- Franz RompzaFranz RompzaFranz Rompza is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Max GeuterMax GeuterMax Geuter is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1964 and West Germany in 1968 and 1972 in the team épée events.-References:...
, Volkmar WürtzVolkmar WürtzVolkmar Würtz is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the team épée event.-References:...
, Paul GnaierPaul GnaierPaul Gnaier is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
, Haakon SteinHaakon SteinHaakon Stein is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics in the team épée event.-References:...
Men's sabre
- Walter KöstnerWalter KöstnerWalter Köstner is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
- Dieter WellmannDieter WellmannDieter Wellmann is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1964 and West Germany in 1968 and 1972.-References:...
- Jürgen Theuerkauff
Men's team sabre
- Dieter WellmannDieter WellmannDieter Wellmann is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1964 and West Germany in 1968 and 1972.-References:...
, Klaus AllisatKlaus AllisatKlaus Allisat is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the team sabre events.-References:...
, Walter KöstnerWalter KöstnerWalter Köstner is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
, Jürgen Theuerkauff, Percy BoruckiPercy BoruckiPercy Borucki is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the team sabre events.-References:...
Women's foil
- Helga MeesHelga MeesHelga Mees is a German fencer. She won a silver and bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Heidi SchmidHeidi SchmidAdelheid "Heidi" Schmid is a former German fencer, world champion and Olympic champion in foil competition. She received a gold medal in individual foil at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. She received a bronze medal in the team foil event in 1964...
- Romy Weiß-Scherberger
Women's team foil
- Helga MeesHelga MeesHelga Mees is a German fencer. She won a silver and bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, Heidi SchmidHeidi SchmidAdelheid "Heidi" Schmid is a former German fencer, world champion and Olympic champion in foil competition. She received a gold medal in individual foil at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. She received a bronze medal in the team foil event in 1964...
, Romy Weiß-Scherberger, Gundi Theuerkauff