Germany_at_the_2006_Winter_Olympics

Germany at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Germany at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation


Germany competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, winning once again the most total medals of any nation. The National Olympic Committee of Germany (German: Nationales Olympisches Komitee für Deutschland, reorganized to German Olympic Sports Confederation (German: Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund, DOSB) in May 2006) nominated a total of 162 (164) athletes to compete, as the 5th largest team, in all 15 of the Winter Olympic sports.

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Medalists

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Alpine skiing

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Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.

Biathlon

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Bobsleigh

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Cross-country skiing

Sachenbacher-Stehle was suspended for health reasons for the first five days of competition after recording too high values of haemoglobin in her blood.[3]

Distance
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Sprint
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Curling

Men's tournament

Team: Andy Kapp (skip), Uli Kapp, Oliver Axnick, Holger Höhne, Andreas Kempf (alternate)

Round Robin
Draw 2
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;Draw 3

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;Draw 5

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;Draw 6

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;Draw 7

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;Draw 9

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;Draw 10

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;Draw 11

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;Draw 12

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Standings
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Figure skating

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Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program

Freestyle skiing

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Ice hockey

Germany's ice hockey contingent was the nation's largest at the Olympics, with 20 women and 23 men.

Men's tournament

Players

The following is the German roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[4]

Head coach: Uwe Krupp

Assistant coach: Ernst Höfner

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Round-robin
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Source: IIHF
(H) Hosts
15 February 2006
17:05
Germany 1–4
(1–0, 0–2, 0–2)
 Czech RepublicPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 6,463
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16 February 2006
20:05
Canada 5–1
(3–0, 1–1, 1–0)
 GermanyPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 8,554
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18 February 2006
13:05
Italy 3–3
(1–0, 0–1, 2–2)
 GermanyPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 8,908
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19 February 2006
12:05
Germany 2–2
(0–0, 1–2, 1–0)
  SwitzerlandPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 8,756
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21 February 2006
15:35
Finland 2–0
(1–0, 1–0, 0–0)
 GermanyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,430
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Women's tournament

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Round-robin
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Source: [citation needed]
11 February 2006
13:05
Finland 3–0
(2–0, 0–0, 1–0)
 GermanyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 3,200
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12 February 2006
19:05
Germany 0–5
(0–2, 0–2, 0–1)
 United StatesPalasport Olimpico, Turin
Attendance: 7,794
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14 February 2006
18:05
Switzerland 1–2
(0–0, 1–2, 0–0)
 GermanyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,000
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Classification games
5th-8th classification
17 February 2006
18:35
Germany 5–2
(3–2, 0–0, 2–0)
 ItalyTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,750
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5th place game
20 February 2006
13:05
Germany 1–0 GWS
(0–0, 0–0, 0–0)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 1–0)
 RussiaTorino Esposizioni, Turin
Attendance: 2,570
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Luge

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Nordic combined

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Note: 'Deficit' refers to the amount of time behind the leader a competitor began the cross-country portion of the event. Italicized numbers show the final deficit from the winner's finishing time.

Short track speed skating

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Key: 'ADV' indicates a skater was advanced due to being interfered with.

Skeleton

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Ski jumping

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Note: PQ indicates a skier was pre-qualified for the final, based on entry rankings.

Snowboarding

Halfpipe
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Note: In the final, the single best score from two runs is used to determine the ranking. A bracketed score indicates a run that wasn't counted.

Parallel GS
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Key: '+ Time' represents a deficit; the brackets indicate the results of each run.

Snowboard Cross
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Speed skating

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Women
Anni Friesinger won gold in the team pursuit and bronze in the 1000 m
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Team Pursuit
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Notes and references

  1. "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
  2. "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2009.
  3. (in Norwegian) For høye blodverdier for Sachenbacher, Aftenposten, 10 February 2006.
  4. "Germany at eliteprospects.com". www.eliteprospects.com. Retrieved 2022-08-08.

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