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West Germany at the
1976 Summer Olympics
West Germany at the; 1976 Summer Olympics
	Flag of Germany
IOC code	FRG; (GER used at these Games)
NOC	German Olympic Sports Confederation
Website	www.dosb.de (in German, English, and French)
in Montreal
Competitors	290 (257 men, 33 women) in 20 sports
Flag bearer	Hans Günter Winkler (equestrian)
Medals; Ranked 4th	Gold 10 Silver 12 Bronze 17 Total 39
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988;
Other related appearances
	Germany (1896–1936, 1952, 1992–); Saar (1952); United Team of Germany (1956–1964)

West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. 290 competitors, 233 men and 57 women, took part in 163 events in 20 sports.^[1]

Medalists

West Germany finished in fourth position in the final medal rankings, with 10 gold medals and 39 medals overall.

Gold

Annegret Richter — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
Gregor Braun — Cycling, Men's 4000m Individual Pursuit
Gregor Braun, Hans Lutz, Günther Schumacher, and Peter Vonhof — Cycling, Men's 4000m Team Pursuit
Alwin Schockemöhle — Equestrian, Jumping Individual
Harry Boldt, Gabriela Grillo, and Reiner Klimke — Equestrian, Dressage Team
Thomas Bach, Matthias Behr, Harald Hein, Klaus Reichert, and Erik Sens-Gorius — Fencing, Foil Team
Alexander Pusch — Fencing, Épée Individual
Karl-Heinz Smieszek — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle prone
Eckart Diesch and Jörg Diesch — Sailing, Men's Flying Dutchman
Harro Bode and Frank Hübner — Sailing, Men's 470

Silver

Guido Kratschmer — Athletics, Men's Decathlon
Annegret Richter — Athletics, Women's 200 metres
Inge Helten, Annegret Kroniger, Elvira Poßekel, and Annegret Richter — Athletics, Women's 4 × 100 m Relay
Marion Becker — Athletics, Women's Javelin Throw
Otto Ammermann, Herbert Blöcker, Helmut Rethemeier, and Karl Schultz — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Team
Alwin Schockemöhle, Paul Schockemöhle, Sönke Sönksen, and Hans-Günter Winkler — Equestrian, Jumping Team
Harry Boldt — Equestrian, Dressage Individual
Jürgen Hehn — Fencing, Épée Individual
Reinhold Behr, Volker Fischer, Jürgen Hehn, Hannes Jana, and Alexander Pusch — Fencing, Épée Team
Günther Neureuther — Judo, Men's Heavyweight
Peter-Michael Kolbe — Rowing, Men's Single Sculls
Ulrich Lind — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle prone

Bronze

Paul-Heinz Wellmann — Athletics, Men's 1500 metres
Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand — Athletics, Men's 5000 metres
Bernd Herrmann, Franz-Peter Hofmeister, Lothar Krieg, and Harald Schmid — Athletics, Men's 4 × 400 m Relay
Inge Helten — Athletics, Women's 100 metres
Reinhard Skricek — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
Karl Schultz — Equestrian, Three-Day Event Individual
Reiner Klimke — Equestrian, Dressage Individual
Eberhard Gienger — Gymnastics, Men's Horizontal Bar
Thomas Strauß and Peter van Roye — Rowing, Men's Coxless Pairs
Hans-Johann Färber, Siegfried Fricke, Ralph Kubail, Peter Niehusen, and Hartmut Wenzel — Rowing, Men's Coxed Fours
Edith Eckbauer-Baumann and Thea Einöder-Straube — Rowing, Women's Coxless Pairs
Werner Seibold — Shooting, Men's Small-bore Rifle Three Positions
Peter Nocke — Swimming, Men's 100m Freestyle
Michael Kraus, Walter Kusch, Peter Nocke, and Klaus Steinbach — Swimming, Men's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
Karl-Heinz Helbing — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight
Adolf Seger — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Middleweight
Jörg Schmall and Jörg Spengler — Sailing, Men's Tornado

Archery

In their second Olympics competing in archery, West Germany captured seventh place on the national leaderboard with a 6th place in the men's competition and an 8th place in the women's. In addition to those two competitors, West Germany also sent one other competitor in the men's division.

Women's Individual Competition: