Germany_at_the_1998_Winter_Olympics

Germany at the
1998 Winter Olympics
Germany at the; 1998 Winter Olympics
IOC code	GER
NOC	German Olympic Sports Confederation
Website	www.dosb.de (in German, English, and French)
in Nagano
Competitors	125 (78 men, 47 women) in 14 sports
Flag bearer	Jochen Behle (cross-country skiing)
Medals; Ranked 1st	Gold 12 Silver 9 Bronze 8 Total 29
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1928; 1932; 1936; 1948; 1952; 1956–1988; 1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;
Other related appearances
	United Team of Germany (1956–1964); East Germany (1968–1988); West Germany (1968–1988)

Germany at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Germany competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

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Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Georg Hackl	Luge	Men's individual	9 February
Gold	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	Speed skating	Women's 3000 m	11 February
Gold	Silke Kraushaar	Luge	Women's individual	11 February
Gold	Nicola Thost	Snowboarding	Women's halfpipe	12 February
Gold	Stefan Krauße Jan Behrendt	Luge	Men's doubles	13 February
Gold	Katja Seizinger	Alpine skiing	Women's downhill	16 February
Gold	Katja Seizinger	Alpine skiing	Women's combined	17 February
Gold	Hilde Gerg	Alpine skiing	Women's slalom	19 February
Gold	Uschi Disl Martina Zellner Katrin Apel Petra Behle	Biathlon	Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay	19 February
Gold	Claudia Pechstein	Speed skating	Women's 5000 m	20 February
Gold	Ricco Groß Peter Sendel Sven Fischer Frank Luck	Biathlon	Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay	21 February
Gold	Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann Marco Jakobs Olaf Hampel	Bobsleigh	Four-man	21 February
Silver	Heidi Renoth	Snowboarding	Women's giant slalom	10 February
Silver	Tatjana Mittermayer	Freestyle skiing	Women's moguls	11 February
Silver	Claudia Pechstein	Speed skating	Women's 3000 m	11 February
Silver	Barbara Niedernhuber	Luge	Women's individual	11 February
Silver	Uschi Disl	Biathlon	Women's 7.5 km sprint	15 February
Silver	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	Speed skating	Women's 1500 m	16 February
Silver	Sven Hannawald Martin Schmitt Hansjörg Jäkle Dieter Thoma	Ski jumping	Men's team large hill (K120)	17 February
Silver	Martina Ertl	Alpine skiing	Women's combined	17 February
Silver	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	Speed skating	Women's 5000 m	20 February
Bronze	Uschi Disl	Biathlon	Women's 15 km	9 February
Bronze	Jens Müller	Luge	Men's individual	9 February
Bronze	Mandy Wötzel Ingo Steuer	Figure skating	Pairs	10 February
Bronze	Anni Friesinger	Speed skating	Women's 3000 m	11 February
Bronze	Katrin Apel	Biathlon	Women's 7.5 km sprint	15 February
Bronze	Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann	Bobsleigh	Two-man	15 February
Bronze	Hilde Gerg	Alpine skiing	Women's combined	17 February
Bronze	Katja Seizinger	Alpine skiing	Women's giant slalom	20 February

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Markus Eberle	Giant slalom	1:24.01	DNF	DNF	–
Markus Eberle	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Regina Häusl	Downhill			DNF	–
Hilde Gerg				1:29.96	9
Katrin Gutensohn				1:29.96	9
Katja Seizinger				1:29.89
Hilde Gerg	Super-G			1:18.59	10
Martina Ertl				1:18.46	7
Katja Seizinger				1:18.44	6
Regina Häusl				1:18.27	4
Regina Häusl	Giant slalom	1:26.37	1:38.20	3:04.57	30
Hilde Gerg		1:21.45	1:34.44	2:55.89	13
Martina Ertl		1:20.38	1:32.34	2:52.72	4
Katja Seizinger		1:20.19	1:32.42	2:52.61
Monika Bergmann	Slalom	47.78	47.21	1:34.99	9
Martina Ertl		46.22	46.69	1:32.91	4
Hilde Gerg		45.89	46.51	1:32.40

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Monika Bergmann	1:33.35	37.41	35.08	2:45.84	12
Hilde Gerg	1:29.92	36.52	35.06	2:41.50
Martina Ertl	1:29.76	36.45	34.71	2:40.92
Katja Seizinger	1:28.52	37.14	35.08	2:40.74

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Carsten Heymann	2	30:09.6	34
	Sven Fischer	2	29:47.1	29
	Ricco Groß	1	29:13.9	17
	Frank Luck	1	28:40.3	7

Germany_at_the_1998_Winter_Olympics

Germany at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Curling

Men's tournament

Group stage

Women's tournament

Group stage

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Preliminary round

Consolation round

Luge

Nordic combined

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

References

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Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Jan Wüstenfeld	57:07.9	4	1'01:07.9	32
	Sven Fischer	56:26.1	3	59:26.1	16
	Peter Sendel	57:30.3	1	58:30.3	8
	Ricco Groß	57:15.4	1	58:15.4	6

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Ricco Groß Peter Sendel Sven Fischer Frank Luck	0	1'21:36.2

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
7.5 km Sprint	Martina Zellner	2	25:09.8	30
	Petra Behle	2	24:09.9	16
	Katrin Apel	1	23:32.4
	Uschi Disl	1	23:08.7

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
15 km	Katja Beer	57:26.4	4	1'01:26.4	39
	Petra Behle	58:29.7	1	59:29.7	27
	Martina Zellner	52:46.3	4	56:46.3	10
	Uschi Disl	54:17.9	1	55:17.9

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
GER-1	Christoph Langen Markus Zimmermann	Two-man	54.82	7	54.62	6	54.11	1	54.34	3	3:37.89
GER-2	Dirk Wiese Marco Jakobs	Two-man	54.83	8	54.66	8	54.63	11	54.76	13	3:38.88	11

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Mike Harris	6	1
Norway	Eigil Ramsfjell	5	2
Switzerland	Patrick Hürlimann	5	2
United States	Tim Somerville	3	4
Japan	Makoto Tsuruga	3	4
Sweden	Peja Lindholm	3	4
Great Britain	Douglas Dryburgh	2	5
Germany 8th	Andy Kapp	1	6

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Germany	4–7	Switzerland
Germany	5–7	Norway
Germany	6–7	Sweden
Germany	6–10	Canada
United States	8–5	Germany
United Kingdom	4–7	Germany
Japan	7–5	Germany

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Sandra Schmirler	6	1
Sweden	Elisabet Gustafson	6	1
Denmark	Helena Blach Lavrsen	5	2
Great Britain	Kirsty Hay	4	3
Japan	Mayumi Ohkutsu	2	5
Norway	Dordi Nordby	2	5
United States	Lisa Schoeneberg	2	5
Germany 8th	Andrea Schöpp	1	6

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Germany	5–6	Denmark
Germany	2–9	Japan
Germany	5–8	United States
Norway	6–7	Germany
Germany	3–8	Sweden
United Kingdom	6–5	Germany
Canada	8–5	Germany

Athletes	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Peggy Schwarz Mirko Mueller	9	8	12.5	9
Mandy Wötzel Ingo Steuer	2	3	4.0

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
10 km C	Jochen Behle	29:55.9	40
	René Sommerfeldt	29:52.5	38
	Johann Mühlegg	29:12.3	27
	Andreas Schlütter	28:48.0	16
15 km pursuit¹ F	René Sommerfeldt	43:49.5	29
	Johann Mühlegg	41:48.3	17
	Andreas Schlütter	41:08.3	12
30 km C	Jochen Behle	DNF	–
	Torald Rein	1'49:06.7	57
	Andreas Schlütter	1'40:27.1	21
50 km F	Andreas Schlütter	2'17:52.1	36
	René Sommerfeldt	2'16:19.9	26
	Johann Mühlegg	2'07:25.3	7

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
5 km C	Sigrid Wille	19:15.6	38
	Anke Reschwamm-Schulze	19:14.7	37
	Constanze Blum	19:02.4	30
	Kati Wilhelm	18:56.9	26
10 km pursuit² F	Sigrid Wille	34:15.1	54
	Kati Wilhelm	31:54.0	32
	Anke Reschwamm-Schulze	31:53.4	31
	Constanze Blum	31:28.5	26
15 km C	Anke Reschwamm-Schulze	51:54.0	38
	Manuela Henkel	51:53.4	36
	Sigrid Wille	51:19.3	28
	Constanze Blum	50:30.3	21
30 km F	Manuela Henkel	DNF	–
	Constanze Blum	1'31:52.9	31
	Anke Reschwamm-Schulze	1'30:54.6	26
	Kati Wilhelm	1'28:27.7	16

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Gabriele Rauscher	Moguls	35.20	22.11	12 Q	34.13	23.59	11
Sandra Schmitt		33.92	22.63	6 Q	33.50	23.67	9
Tatjana Mittermayer		34.69	23.07	3 Q	33.50	24.62

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Belarus	3	2	0	1	14	4	+10	5
Germany	3	2	1	0	7	9	-2	4
France	3	1	2	0	5	8	-3	2
Japan	3	0	2	1	5	10	-5	1

Athlete	Event	Jump 1			Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Hansjörg Jäkle	Normal hill	82.0	99.5	19 Q	82.5	101.0	200.5	17
Martin Schmitt		82.0	100.0	18 Q	82.0	99.5	199.5	19
Sven Hannawald		83.5	103.0	13 Q	84.0	104.5	207.5	14
Dieter Thoma		84.5	106.0	12 Q	83.0	102.5	208.5	13
Hansjörg Jäkle	Large hill	92.0	61.1	57	did not advance
Sven Hannawald		100.0	78.0	48	did not advance
Dieter Thoma		114.0	105.2	22 Q	128.0	130.4	235.6	12
Martin Schmitt		118.5	112.3	11 Q	123.0	121.4	233.7	14

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Sven Hannawald Martin Schmitt Hansjörg Jäkle Dieter Thoma	897.4