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.[1]
United Team of Germany at the 1964 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | EUA |
NOC | United Team of Germany |
in Tokyo, Japan 10 October – 24 October | |
Competitors | 337 (275 men and 62 women) in 19 sports |
Flag bearer | Ingrid Engel-Krämer |
Medals Ranked 4th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Germany (1896–1936, 1952, 1992–) Saar (1952) East Germany (1968–1988) West Germany (1968–1988) |
Nationality in brackets.
Thirteen cyclists represented Germany in 1964.
19 fencers, 15 men and 4 women, represented Germany in 1964.
Twelve male field hockey players competed in 1964, when the German team finished in 5th place.[2]
Three male pentathletes represented Germany in 1964.
The United Team of Germany had 26 male rowers participate in all seven rowing events in 1960.[3]
Ten shooters represented Germany in 1964.