West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the Olympic Games for the last time as an independent nation at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Following German reunification in 1990, a single German team competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics. 347 competitors, 244 men and 103 women, took part in 194 events in 24 sports.
Medalists
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!Medal
!Name
!Sport
!Event
!Date
|-
| || || Shooting || Women's 50 metre rifle three positions || 21 September
|-
| || <br><br><br> || Equestrian || Team eventing || 22 September
|-
| || || Fencing || Women's foil || 22 September
|-
| || || Fencing || Men's épée || 24 September
|-
| || || Swimming || Men's 200 metre butterfly || 24 September
|-
| || <br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br> || Rowing || Men's eight || 25 September
|-
| || <br><br><br> || Equestrian || Team dressage || 25 September
|-
| || || Equestrian || Individual dressage || 27 September
|-
| || <br><br><br> || Equestrian || Team jumping || 28 September
|-
| || <br><br><br><br> || Fencing || Women's team foil || 28 September
|-
| || || Tennis || Women's singles || 1 October
|-
| || || Shooting || Women's 10 metre air rifle || 18 September
|-
| || || Wrestling || Men's Greco-Roman 100 kg || 21 September
|-
| || || Fencing || Women's foil || 22 September
|-
| || || Rowing || Men's single sculls || 24 September
|-
| || || Swimming || Men's 1500 metre freestyle || 25 September
|-
| || || Cycling || Men's individual road race || 26 September
|-
| || || Cycling || Men's individual road race || 27 September
|-
| || <br><br><br><br> || Fencing || Men's team foil || 27 September
|-
| || || Judo || Men's 78 kg || 28 September
|-
| || || Weightlifting || Men's +110 kg || 29 September
|-
| || <br><br><br><br> || Fencing || Men's team épée || 30 September
|-
| || || Judo || Men's 95 kg || 30 September
|-
| || || Athletics || Men's 5000 metres || 1 October
|-
| || West Germany men's national field hockey team<br /> || Field hockey || Men's tournament || 1 October
|-
| || || Shooting || Men's 10 metre air rifle || 20 September
|-
| || || Cycling || Men's track time trial || 20 September
|-
| || <br><br><br><br><br> || Swimming || Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay || 21 September
|-
| || || Fencing || Women's foil || 22 September
|-
| || <br><br><br> || Rowing || Men's coxless four || 25 September
|-
| || || Weightlifting || Men's 100 kg || 26 September
|-
| || || Cycling || Men's individual road race || 27 September
|-
| || <br> || Tennis || Women's doubles || 28 September
|-
| || || Weightlifting || Men's +110 kg || 29 September
|-
| || || Boxing || Light welterweight || 29 September
|-
| || || Athletics || Women's 100 metres hurdles || 30 September
|-
| || West Germany Olympic football team<br /> || Football || Men's tournament || 30 September
|-
| || || Athletics || Men's discus throw || 1 October
|-
| || <br><br><br><br><br> || Athletics || Men's 4 × 400 metres relay || 1 October
|-
| || || Equestrian || Individual jumping || 2 October
|}
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! width=180|Sport
! width=55|Men
! width=55|Women
! width=55|Total
|-
| align=left|Archery
| 3 || 3 || 6
|-
| align=left|Athletics
| 25 || 22 || 47
|-
| align=left|Boxing
| 6 || – || 6
|-
| align=left|Canoeing
| 11 || 4 || 15
|-
| align=left|Cycling
| 12 || 3 || 15
|-
| align=left|Diving
| 2 || 4 || 6
|-
| align=left|Equestrian
| 9 || 3 || 12
|-
| align=left|Fencing
| 15 || 5 || 20
|-
| align=left|Field hockey
| 16 || 15 || 31
|-
| align=left|Football
| 18 || – || 18
|-
| align=left|Gymnastics
| 6 || 4 || 10
|-
| align=left|Judo
| 7 || – || 7
|-
| align=left|Modern pentathlon
| 3 || – || 3
|-
| align=left|Rowing
| 27 || 9 || 36
|-
| align=left|Sailing
| 13 || 2 || 15
|-
| align=left|Shooting
| 11 || 8 || 19
|-
| align=left|Swimming
| 17 || 13 || 30
|-
| align=left|Synchronized swimming
| – || 3 || 3
|-
| align=left|Table tennis
| 4 || 2 || 6
|-
| align=left|Tennis
| 2 || 3 || 5
|-
| align=left|Water polo
| 13 || – || 13
|-
| align=left|Weightlifting
| 7 || – || 7
|-
| align=left|Wrestling
| 17 || – || 17
|-
! Total || 244 || 103 || 347
|}
Archery
In West Germany's fourth archery competition, the six archers were not as successful as the German team had been four years earlier, but nevertheless qualified two individuals for the semifinals and ended up with 6th places in both the women's team and women's individual events.
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan="2"|Ranking round
!colspan="2"|Round 1
!colspan="2"|Quarterfinals
!colspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Manfred Barth
|align=left rowspan=3|Individual
|1206
|54
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Detlef Kahlert
|1254
|20 Q
|307
|17 Q
|321
|8 Q
|311
|12
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Bernhard Schulkowski
|1199
|59
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Manfred Barth<br>Detlef Kahlert<br>Bernhard Schulkowski
|align=left|Team
|3659
|18
|colspan=4
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan="2"|Ranking round
!colspan="2"|Round 1
!colspan="2"|Quarterfinals
!colspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Doris Haas
|align=left rowspan=3|Individual
|1222
|32
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudia Kriz
|1250
|17 Q
|311
|11 Q
|322
|8 Q
|326
|8 Q
|318
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Christa Öckl
|1230
|25
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Doris Haas<br>Claudia Kriz<br>Christa Öckl
|align=left|Team
|3702
|6 Q
|colspan=4
|953
|6 Q
|931
|6
|}
Athletics
;Men
;Track and road events
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat Round 1
!colspan=2|Heat Round 2
!colspan=2|Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Christian Haas
|align=left|100 metres
|10.54
|38 q
|10.57
|34
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Norbert Dobeleit
|align=left rowspan=2|200 metres
|20.86
|12 q
|20.98
|23
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ralf Lübke
|20.81
|10 Q
|20.80
|15 Q
|21.23
|16
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Peter Braun
|align=left|800 metres
|1:47.32
|11 Q
|1:46.86
|15 Q
|1:47.43
|16
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Dieter Baumann
|align=left|5000 metres
|13:58.46
|29 Q
|colspan=2
|13:22.71
|3 Q
|13:15.52
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Ralf Salzmann
|align=left|Marathon
|colspan=6
|2:16:54
|23
|-align=center
|align=left|Florian Schwarthoff
|align=left|110 metres hurdles
|14.13
|24 Q
|13.67
|17
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Edgar Itt
|align=left rowspan=2|400 metres hurdles
|50.10
|12 Q
|colspan=2
|48.86
|6 Q
|48.78
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Harald Schmid
|49.77
|9 Q
|colspan=2
|48.93
|7 Q
|48.76
|7
|-align=centzer
|align=left|Jens Volkmann
|align=left|3000 metres steeplechase
|8:36.37
|12 Q
|colspan=2
|8:25.19
|16
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Fritz Heer<br>Christian Haas<br>Peter Klein<br>Dirk Schweisfurth
|align=left|4 × 100 metres relay
|39.01
|3 Q
|colspan=2
|38.75
|6 Q
|38.55
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Norbert Dobeleit<br>Edgar Itt<br>Jörg Vaihinger<br>Ralf Lübke<br>Mark Henrich (*)<br>Bodo Kuhn (*)
|align=left|4 × 400 metres relay
|3:03.90
|2 Q
|colspan=2
|3:00.66
|2 Q
|3:00.56
|
|}
;Field events
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Distance
!Position
!Distance
!Position
|-align=center
|align=left|Dietmar Mögenburg
|align=left rowspan=2|High jump
|2.28
|1 Q
|2.34
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Carlo Thränhardt
|2.25
|13 q
|2.31
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Wulf Brunner
|align=left rowspan=3|Discus throw
|57.50
|22
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Rolf Danneberg
|65.70
|1 Q
|67.38
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Alois Hannecker
|61.44
|11 q
|63.28
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Christoph Sahner
|align=left rowspan=2|Hammer throw
|75.84
|13
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Heinz Weis
|77.24
|7 Q
|79.16
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Klaus Tafelmeier
|align=left|Javelin throw
|80.52
|5 Q
|82.72
|4
|}
;Combined events – Decathlon
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%;"
!Athlete
!Event
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!
!Final
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Jürgen Hingsen
!style="font-size:95%" |Result
|
|colspan=11 rowspan=2|
|-align=center
!style="font-size:95%" |Points
|0
|}
;Women
;Track and road events
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Heat Round 1
!colspan=2|Heat Round 2
!colspan=2|Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Sabine Richter
|align=left rowspan=3|100 metres
|11.49
|24 q
|11.59
|28
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ulrike Sarvari
|11.26
|15 Q
|11.16
|15 Q
|11.12
|9
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Andrea Thomas
|11.46
|23 q
|11.37
|22
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Karin Janke
|align=left rowspan=3|200 metres
|23.83
|32 Q
|23.87
|30
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Silke Knoll
|23.51
|24 Q
|23.15
|19
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Andrea Thomas
|22.92
|7 Q
|22.84
|10 Q
|22.91
|13
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Helga Arendt
|align=left rowspan=2|400 metres
|52.69
|14 Q
|52.08
|15 Q
|50.36
|8 Q
|51.17
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Ute Thimm
|52.79
|16 Q
|51.18
|5 Q
|50.28
|10
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Gabriela Lesch
|align=left|800 metres
|2:00.95
|3 Q
|colspan=2
|1:59.85
|9
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Vera Michallek
|align=left|1500 metres
|4:10.05
|18
|colspan=4
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|3000 metres
|8:51.34
|16
|colspan=4
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Kerstin Preßler
|align=left|10,000 metres
|colspan=2|
|colspan=4
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Kerstin Preßler
|align=left rowspan=2|Marathon
|colspan=6
|2:34:26
|21
|-align=center
|align=left|Gabriela Wolf
|colspan=6
|2:35:11
|27
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudia Zaczkiewicz
|align=left|100 metres hurdles
|13.00
|6 Q
|12.87
|5 Q
|12.75
|4 Q
|12.75
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Gudrun Abt
|align=left|400 metres hurdles
|55.72
|8 Q
|colspan=2
|54.52
|7 Q
|54.04
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Sabine Richter<br>Ulrike Sarvari<br>Andrea Thomas<br>Ute Thimm
|align=left|4 × 100 metres relay
|42.99
|4 Q
|colspan=2
|42.69
|4 Q
|42.76
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Ute Thimm<br>Helga Arendt<br>Andrea Thomas<br>Gudrun Abt<br>Gisela Kinzel (*)<br>Michaela Schabinger (*)
|align=left|4 × 400 metres relay
|3:27.75
|6 Q
|colspan=4
|3:22.49
|4
|}
;Field events
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style=font-size:95%
!Distance
!Position
!Distance
!Position
|-align=center
|align=left|Heike Redetzky
|align=left|High jump
|1.90
|13
|colspan=2|Did not advance#
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudia Losch
|align=left rowspan=2|Shot put
|20.39
|1 Q
|20.27
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Iris Plotzitzka
|19.06
|14
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Beate Peters
|align=left rowspan=2|Javelin throw
|60.20
|14
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ingrid Thyssen
|63.32
|8 Q
|60.76
|8
|}
;Combined event – Heptathlon
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!Athlete
!Event
!
!
!
!200 m
!
!
!800 m
!Total
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Sabine Braun
!style="font-size:95%"|Result
|13.71
|1.83
|13.16
|24.78
|6.12
|44.58
|2:22.82
|rowspan=2|6109
|rowspan=2|14
|-align=center
!style="font-size:95%"|Points
|1020
|1016
|738
|907
|887
|755
|786
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Sabine Everts
!style="font-size:95%"|Result
|13.74
|1.71
|11.54
|colspan=6 rowspan=2|
|-align=center
!style="font-size:95%"|Points
|1015
|867
|631
|}
Boxing
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Gies
|align=left|Light welterweight
|<br>W w/o
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 3–2
|<br>W 4–1
|<br>L KO
|Did not advance
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Künzler
|align=left|Welterweight
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 0–5
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Norbert Nieroba
|align=left|Light middleweight
|<br>W KO
|<br>L 2–3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Sven Ottke
|align=left|Middleweight
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 4–1
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 0–5
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Markus Bott
|align=left|Light heavyweight
|
|<br>W RSC R3
|<br>L 0–5
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Andreas Schnieders
|align=left|Super heavyweight
|
|<br>W RSC R2
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 2–3
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|}
Canoeing
;Men
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Heats
!colspan=2|Repechage
!colspan=2|Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Hartmut Faust<br>Wolfram Faust
|align=left|C-2 500 metres
|1:46.52
|2 SF
|colspan=2
|1:47.70
|5
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|C-2 1000 metres
|3:52.43
|4 SF
|colspan=2
|3:52.03
|3 F
|3:55.62
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Joestel
|align=left|K-1 500 metres
|1:45.64
|1 SF
|colspan=2
|1:43.97
|3 F
|1:47.91
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Ulaszewski
|align=left|K-1 1000 metres
|3:45.10
|5 R
|3:46.46
|2 SF
|3:44.17
|4
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Scholl<br>Thomas Pfrang
|align=left|K-2 500 metres
|1:33.29
|2 SF
|colspan=2
|1:32.73
|1 F
|1:34.40
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Niels Ellwanger<br>Carsten Lömker
|align=left|K-2 1000 metres
|3:37.82
|6 R
|3:31.95
|3 SF
|3:28.91
|3 F
|3:34.63
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Gilbert Schneider<br>Reiner Scholl<br>Dirk Joestel<br>Thomas Reineck
|align=left|K-4 1000 metres
|3:01.07
|2 SF
|colspan=2
|3:09.67
|3 F
|3:05.43
|6
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Heats
!colspan=2|Repechage
!colspan=2|Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Josefa Idem
|align=left|K-1 500 metres
|2:00.42
|3 SF
|colspan=2
|1:59.04
|3 SF
|2:01.80
|9
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudia Österheld<br>Andrea Martin
|align=left|K-2 500 metres
|1:55.25
|6 R
|1:56.02
|3 SF
|1:55.37
|4
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Andrea Martin<br>Claudia Österheld<br>Josefa Idem<br>Ruth Domgörgen
|align=left|K-4 500 metres
|1:43.43
|5 R
|1:42.09
|1 F
|colspan=2
|1:45.62
|5
|}
Cycling
Fifteen cyclists, twelve men and three women, represented West Germany in 1988.
Road
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!Athlete
!Event
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Bernd Gröne
|align=left rowspan=3|Road race
|4:32:25
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Christian Henn
|4:32:46
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Remig Stumpf
|4:32:56
|14
|-align=center
|align=left|Ernst Christl<br>Bernd Gröne<br>Rajmund Lehnert<br>Remig Stumpf
|align=left|Team time trial
|2:00:06.3
|6
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!Athlete
!Event
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Jutta Niehaus
|align=left rowspan=3|Road race
|2:00:52
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Viola Paulitz
|2:00:52
|13
|-align=center
|align=left|Ines Varenkamp
|2:00:52
|12
|}
Track
;Sprint
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!Round 1
!Repechage 1
!Round 2
!Repechage 2
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Opposition<br />Time<br />Speed (km/h)
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Weber
|align=left|Men's sprint
|10.919
|7 Q
|<br><br>L
|<br><br><br>W 11.55
|<br><br>L
|<br>W 11.39
|<br>L, L
|Did not advance
|<br><br><br>L
|7
|}
;Time trial
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%; text-align:center"
|-
!Athlete
!Event
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Robert Lechner
|align=left|Time trial
|1:05.114
|
|}
;Pursuit
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!Round 1
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Opposition<br />Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Dürst
|align=left|Individual pursuit
|4:45.59
|10 Q
|<br>L 4:45.20
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Dürst<br>Matthias Lange<br>Uwe Nepp<br>Michael Rich
|align=left|Team pursuit
|4:23.10
|10
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
;Points race
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=3|Qualification
!colspan=3|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Laps
!Points
!Rank
!Laps
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Uwe Messerschmidt
|align=left|Points race
|–1
|22
|7 Q
|–2
|28
|6
|}
Diving
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Albin Killat
|align=left rowspan=2|3 metre springboard
|642.60
|2 Q
|661.47
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Willi Meyer
|511.98
|21
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Albin Killat
|align=left rowspan=2|10 metre platform
|517.23
|13
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Willi Meyer
|449.07
|22
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Elke Heinrichs
|align=left rowspan=2|3 metre springboard
|374.46
|23
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Anke Mühlbauer
|400.26
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Monika Kühn
|align=left rowspan=2|10 metre platform
|335.88
|15
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Doris Pecher
|310.53
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
Equestrian
Dressage
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Horse
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Qualification
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Klimke
|align=left|Ahlerich
|align=left rowspan=4|Individual
|1402
|7
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff
|align=left|Courage
|1411
|6 Q
|1374
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Monica Theodorescu
|align=left|Ganimedes
|1433
|3 Q
|1385
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Nicole Uphoff
|align=left|Rembrandt
|1458
|1 Q
|1521
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Klimke<br>Ann-Kathrin Linsenhoff<br>Monica Theodorescu<br>Nicole Uphoff
|align=left|See above
|align=left|Team
|colspan=2
|4302
|
|}
Eventing
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Horse
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Dressage
!colspan="3"|Cross-country
!colspan="3"|Jumping
!colspan="2"|Total
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Penalties
!Rank
!Penalties
!Total
!Rank
!Penalties
!Total
!Rank
!Penalties
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Baumann
|align=left|Shamrock II
|align=left rowspan=4|Individual
|50.60
|7
|13.20
|63.80
|5
|5.00
|68.80
|6
|68.80
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Ralf Ehrenbrink
|align=left|Uncle Todd
|66.20
|24
|39.60
|105.80
|12
|colspan=3|
|colspan=2|
|-align=center
|align=left|Claus Erhorn
|align=left|Justyn Thyme
|39.60
|2
|16.00
|55.60
|4
|6.75
|62.35
|4
|62.35
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Thies Kaspareit
|align=left|Sherry 42
|46.80
|4
|38.00
|84.80
|8
|10.00
|94.80
|9
|94.80
|9
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Baumann<br>Ralf Ehrenbrink<br>Claus Erhorn<br>Thies Kaspareit
|align=left|See above
|align=left|Team
|137.00
|1
|67.20
|204.20
|1
|21.75
|225.95
|1
|225.95
|
|}
Jumping
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="3"|Athlete
!rowspan="3"|Horse
!rowspan="3"|Event
!colspan="6"|Qualification
!colspan="2" rowspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!colspan=2|Round 1
!colspan=2|Round 2
!colspan=2|Total
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Score
!Rank
!Penalties
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Wolfgang Brinkmann
|align=left|Pedro
|align=left rowspan=4|Individual
|39.00
|36
|67.50
|7
|106.50
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Hafemeister
|align=left|Orchidee
|69.50
|1
|70.00
|4
|139.50
|2 Q
|18.00
|19
|-align=center
|align=left|Karsten Huck
|align=left|Nepomuk
|48.00
|26
|70.00
|4
|118.00
|12 Q
|4.00
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Franke Sloothaak
|align=left|Walzerkönig
|48.00
|26
|56.00
|16
|104.00
|20 q
|12.00
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Ludger Beerbaum<br>Wolfgang Brinkmann<br>Dirk Hafemeister<br>Franke Sloothaak
|align=left|The Freak<br>Pedro<br>Orchidee<br>Walzerkönig
|align=left|Team
|4.25
|1 Q
|13.00
|4
|colspan=2
|17.25
|
|}
Fencing
;Individual
;Pool stages
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:70%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="7"|Group Stage 1
!colspan="6"|Group Stage 2
!colspan="6"|Group Stage 3
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Behr
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's foil
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>L 4–5
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|5 Q
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|
|3 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Mathias Gey
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>L 4–5
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>L 4–5
|2 Q
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|
|4 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Ulrich Schreck
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–2
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>L 3–5
|2 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–2
|
|2 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Gerull
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's épée
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>L 4–5
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–2
|
|5 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–4
|3 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Pusch
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>L 1–5
|
|1 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–4
|3 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Arnd Schmitt
|<br>L 5–5
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 3–5
|
|1 Q
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–4
|
|1 Q
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 2–5
|1 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Felix Becker
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's sabre
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>L 1–5
|
|3 Q
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–3
|
|5 Q
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>L 3–5
|3 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Jürgen Nolte
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–1
|
|2 Q
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|
|3 Q
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>L 1–5
|4 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Stephan Thönnessen
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>L 2–5
|5 Q
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>W 5–0
|
|1 Q
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>L 2–5
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Sabine Bau
|align=left rowspan=3|Women's foil
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–4
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>L 0–5
|2 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–2
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>L 2–5
|4 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Anja Fichtel
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>L 4–5
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 3–5
|2 Q
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–3
|3 Q
|-align=center
|align=left|Zita Funkenhauser
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–1
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–4
|colspan=2
|1 Q
|<br>L 2–5
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–0
|<br>L 2–5
|3 Q
|<br>L 3–5
|<br>L 1–5
|<br>W 5–4
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>W 5–1
|3 Q
|}
;Elimination phase
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="3"|Athlete
!rowspan="3"|Event
!rowspan="2"|Round 1
!rowspan="2"|Round 2
!rowspan="2"|Round 3
!colspan=4|Repechage
!rowspan="2"|Quarterfinals
!rowspan="2"|Semifinals
!rowspan="2" colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Round 1
!Round 2
!Round 3
!Round 4
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Behr
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's foil
|<br>W 10–4
|<br>L 8–10
|Did not advance
|
|<br>L 8–10
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Mathias Gey
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>W 10–6
|colspan=4
|<br>L 8–10
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ulrich Schreck
|<br>W 10–5
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>W 10–9
|colspan=4
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>L 8–10
|<br>L 8–10
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Gerull
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's épée
|<br>L 9–10
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|<br>W 10–6
|<br>L 7–10
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Pusch
|<br>W 10–5
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>L 6–10
|colspan=3
|<br>L 4–10
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Arnd Schmitt
|<br>W 10–9
|<br>L 9–10
|Did not advance
|
|<br>W 10–2
|<br>W 10–8
|<br>W 10–2
|<br>W 10–7
|<br>W 10–9
|<br>W 10–9
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Felix Becker
|align=left rowspan=3|Men's sabre
|<br>W 10–6
|<br>W 10–7
|colspan=5
|<br>L 6–10
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jürgen Nolte
|<br>W 10–9
|<br>W 10–7
|colspan=5
|<br>L 7–10
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Stephan Thönnessen
|colspan=11|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Sabine Bau
|align=left rowspan=3|Women's foil
|<br>L 7–8
|Did not advance
|
|<br>W 8–2
|<br>W 8–7
|colspan=2
|<br>W 8–6
|<br>W 8–3
|<br>L 5–8
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Anja Fichtel
|<br>W 8–1
|<br>W 8–4
|colspan=5
|<br>W 8–4
|<br>W 8–5
|<br>W 8–5
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Zita Funkenhauser
|<br>W 8–7
|<br>W 8–4
|colspan=5
|<br>W 8–5
|<br>L 3–8
|<br>W 8–7
|
|}
;Team
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="4"|Group Stage
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Behr<br>Thomas Endres<br>Mathias Gey<br>Ulrich Schreck<br>Thorsten Weidner
|align=left|Men's foil
|<br>L 8–8
|<br>W 9–0
|<br>W 9–4
|2 Q
|
|<br>W 9–6
|<br>W 9–4
|<br>L 5–9
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Elmar Borrmann<br>Volker Fischer<br>Thomas Gerull<br>Alexander Pusch<br>Arnd Schmitt
|align=left|Men's épée
|<br>W 9–2
|<br>W 9–3
|
|1 Q
|
|<br>W 8–6
|<br>W 8–7
|<br>L 3–8
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Felix Becker<br>Jörg Kempenich<br>Jürgen Nolte<br>Dieter Schneider<br>Stephan Thönnessen
|align=left|Men's sabre
|<br>L 5–9
|<br>W 9–3
|<br>W 9–1
|2 q
|
|<br>L 5–9
|
|<br>L 4–9
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Sabine Bau<br>Anja Fichtel<br>Zita Funkenhauser<br>Annette Klug<br>Christiane Weber
|align=left|Women's foil
|<br>W 9–1
|<br>W 9–3
|
|1 Q
|
|<br>W 9–4
|<br>W 9–3
|<br>W 9–4
|
|}
Football
;Summary
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=4|Group stage
!Quarter-finals
!Semi-finals
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|West Germany men's
|align=left|Men's tournament
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 4–1
|<br>L 1–2
|2 Q
|<br>W 4–0
|<br>L 2–3<sup>P</sup><br>1–1 (a.e.t.)
|<br>W 3–0
|
|}
;Team roster
{| border="0" width="100%" style="border: 1px solid #999; background-color:#FFFFFF; text-align:center"
|-align="center" bgcolor="#AAD0FF"
!width=4%|No.
!width=4%|Pos.
!width=23%|Player
!width=12%|DoB
!width=4%|Age
!width=4%|Caps
!width=21%|Club
!width=6%|<small>Tournament<br>games</small>
!width=6%|<small>Tournament<br>goals</small>
!width=4%|<small>Minutes<br>played</small>
!width=4%|<small>Sub off</small>
!width=4%|<small>Sub on</small>
!width=4%|<small>Cards<br>yellow/red</small>
|-
| 1 || GK ||align="left"| Oliver Reck || 27 February 1965 || 23 || 0 ||align="left"| SV Werder Bremen || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 2 || DF ||align="left"| Michael Schulz || 3 September 1961 || 27 || 0 ||align="left"| 1. FC Kaiserslautern || 6 || 0 || 570 || 0 || 0 || 1
|-
| 3 || DF ||align="left"| Armin Görtz || 30 August 1959 || 29 || 2 ||align="left"| 1. FC Köln || 5 || 0 || 445 || 2 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 4 || DF ||align="left"| Wolfgang Funkel || 10 August 1958 || 30 || 2 ||align="left"| Bayer Uerdingen || 5 || 1 || 480 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| 5 || DF ||align="left"| Thomas Hörster || 27 November 1956 || 31 || 4 ||align="left"| Bayer 04 Leverkusen || 6 || 0 || 570 || 0 || 0 || 2
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 6 || MF ||align="left"| Olaf Janßen || 8 October 1966 || 21 || 0 ||align="left"| 1. FC Köln || 2 || 0 || 27 || 0 || 2 || 0
|-
| 7 || MF ||align="left"| Rudi Bommer || 19 August 1957 || 31 || 6 ||align="left"| Viktoria Aschaffenburg || 1 || 0 || 5 || 0 || 1 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 8 || MF ||align="left"| Holger Fach || 6 September 1962 || 26 || 1 ||align="left"| Bayer 04 Leverkusen || 5 || 2 || 474 || 1 || 0 || 0
|-
| 9 || FW ||align="left"| Jürgen Klinsmann || 30 July 1964 || 24 || 9 ||align="left"| VfB Stuttgart || 6 || 4 || 570 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 10 || MF ||align="left"| Wolfram Wuttke || 17 November 1961 || 27 || 4 ||align="left"| 1. FC Kaiserslautern || 6 || 2 || 491 || 4 || 0 || 1
|-
| 11 || FW ||align="left"| Frank Mill || 23 July 1958 || 30 || 13 ||align="left"| Borussia Dortmund || 5 || 3 || 421 || 2 || 0 || 3
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 12 || GK ||align="left"| Uwe Kamps || 12 June 1964 || 24 || 0 ||align="left"| Borussia Mönchengladbach || 6 || 0 || 570 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-
| 13 || DF ||align="left"| Roland Grahammer || 3 November 1963 || 24 || 0 ||align="left"| Bayern München || 6 || 1 || 570 || 0 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 14 || MF ||align="left"| Thomas Häßler || 30 May 1966 || 22 || 1 ||align="left"| 1. FC Köln || 6 || 0 || 557 || 1 || 0 || 0
|-
| 15 || MF ||align="left"| Christian Schreier || 4 February 1959 || 29 || 1 ||align="left"| Bayer 04 Leverkusen || 4 || 1 || 72 || 0 || 4 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 16 || FW ||align="left"| Fritz Walter || 21 July 1960 || 28 || 0 ||align="left"| VfB Stuttgart || 1 || 1 || 45 || 0 || 1 || 0
|-
| 17 || MF ||align="left"| Ralf Sievers || 30 October 1961 || 26 || ? ||align="left"| Eintracht Frankfurt || 1 || 0 || 85 || 1 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 18 || DF ||align="left"| Gerhard Kleppinger || 1 March 1958 || 30 || 0 ||align="left"| Bayer Uerdingen || 6 || 1 || 289 || 0 || 4 || 0
|-
| 19 || FW ||align="left"| Karl-Heinz Riedle || 9 September 1965 || 23 || 1 ||align="left"| SV Werder Bremen || 1 || 0 || 29 || 1 || 0 || 0
|-bgcolor="#EFEFEF"
| 20 || DF ||align="left"| Gunnar Sauer || 11 June 1964 || 24 || 0 ||align="left"| SV Werder Bremen || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0
|}
;Group play
----
----
----
;Quarterfinal
----
;Semifinal
----
;Bronze medal match
Gymnastics
Artistic
;Men
;Team
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=3|Athlete
!rowspan=3|Event
!colspan =8|Qualification
|-style="font-size:95%"
!colspan=6|Apparatus
!rowspan=2|Total
!rowspan=2|Rank
|- style="font-size:95%"
!
!
!
!
!
!
|-align=center
|align=left|Andreas Aguilar
|align=left rowspan=7|Team
|18.050
|18.600
|19.700
|18.550
|19.450
|19.000
|113.350
|73
|-align=center
|align=left|Mike Beckmann
|19.250
|19.450
|18.600
|19.250
|19.300
|18.600
|114.450
|60
|-align=center
|align=left|Jürgen Brümmer
|19.350
|18.950
|19.400
|19.550
|19.050
|17.850
|114.150
|64
|-align=center
|align=left|Ralph Kern
|19.150
|19.000
|18.400
|19.300
|19.300
|18.750
|113.900
|67
|-align=center
|align=left|Bernhard Simmelbauer
|18.800
|18.800
|18.950
|19.150
|19.250
|18.650
|113.600
|71
|-align=center
|align=left|Daniel Winkler
|19.050
|18.900
|18.900
|19.100
|19.300
|19.250
|114.500
|59
|-align=center
|align=left|Total
|95.600
|95.400
|95.750
|96.350
|96.600
|94.400
|574.100
|12
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=3|Athlete
!rowspan=3|Event
!colspan=6|Qualification
|- style="font-size:95%"
!colspan=4|Apparatus
!rowspan=2|Total
!rowspan=2|Rank
|- style="font-size:95%"
!
!
!
!
|-align=center
|align=left|Michaela Ustorf
|align=left rowspan=2|Individual
|18.650
|18.250
|19.025
|18.950
|74.875
|78
|-align=center
|align=left|Isabella von Lospichl
|18.225
|18.000
|9.375
|9.450
|55.050
|85
|}
Rhythmic
{| class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=6|Qualification
!colspan=7|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Hoop
!Rope
!Clubs
!Ribbon
!Total
!Rank
!Qualification
!Hoop
!Rope
!Clubs
!Ribbon
!Total
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Marion Rothhaar
|align=left rowspan=2|Individual
|9.600
|9.600
|9.700
|9.600
|38.500
|17 Q
|19.250
|9.600
|9.700
|9.700
|9.600
|57.850
|19
|-align=center
|align=left|Diana Schmiemann
|9.600
|9.700
|9.800
|9.700
|38.800
|10 Q
|19.400
|9.800
|9.800
|9.800
|9.800
|58.600
|8
|}
Hockey
;Summary
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=6|Group stage
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|West Germany men's
|align=left|Men's tournament
|<br />W 3–1
|<br />D 1–1
|<br />W 2–1
|<br />W 1–0
|<br />W 6–0
|1 Q
|<br />W 2–1
|<br />L 1–3
|
|-align=center
|align=left|West Germany women's
|align=left|Women's tournament
|<br />L 1–3
|<br />L 0–1
|<br />W 2–1
|colspan=2
|3
|<br />W 2–1
|<br />W 4–2
|5
|}
Men's tournament
;Team roster
- Christian Schliemann
- Tobias Frank
- Horst-Ulrich Hänel
- Carsten Fischer
- Andreas Mollandin
- Ekkhard Schmidt-Opper
- Dirk Brinkmann
- Heiner Dopp
- Stefan Blöcher
- Andreas Keller
- Thomas Reck
- Thomas Brinkmann
- Hanns-Henning Fastrich
- Michael Hilgers
- Volker Fried
- Michael Metz
;Group play
----
----
----
----
----
;Semifinal
----
;Gold medal match
Women's tournament
;Team roster
- Susi Schmid
- Carola Hoffmann
- Heike Gehrmann
- Dagmar Breiken-Bremer
- Gaby Uhlenbruck
- Viola Grahl
- Bettina Blumenberg
- Gaby Appel
- Martina Koch-Hallmen
- Christine Ferneck
- Silke Wehrmeister
- Caren Jungjohann
- Eva Hegener
- Susie Wollschläger
- Gabriela Schöwe
;Group play
----
----
----
;Classification 5th-8th place
----
;5th place match
Judo
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="3"|Athlete
!rowspan="3"|Event
!rowspan="2"|Round of 64
!rowspan="2"|Round of 32
!rowspan="2"|Round of 16
!rowspan="2"|Quarterfinals
!rowspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan=3|Repechage
!rowspan="2" colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Round 1
!Round 2
!Round 3
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Helmut Dietz
|align=left|60 kg
|
|<br>W Keikoku
|<br>W Keikoku
|<br>L Ippon
|Did not advance
|colspan=2
|<br>L Yuko
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Guido Schumacher
|align=left|65 kg
|
|<br>L Ippon
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Steffen Stranz
|align=left|71 kg
|
|<br>W Ippon
|<br>L Koka
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|
|<br>W Ippon
|<br>L Yusei-gachi
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Wieneke
|align=left|78 kg
|<br>W Ippon
|<br>W Yuko
|<br>W Ippon
|<br>W Koka
|<br>W Koka
|colspan=3
|<br>L Ippon
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Michael Bazynski
|align=left|86 kg
|<br>L Yuko
|colspan=9|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Marc Meiling
|align=left|95 kg
|
|
|<br>W Chui
|<br>W Ippon
|<br>W Chui
|colspan=3
|<br>L Chui
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander von der Groeben
|align=left|+95 kg
|
|<br>L Ippon
|colspan=8|Did not advance
|}
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented West Germany in 1988.
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=3|Riding<br/><span style="font-size:95%">(show jumping)</span>
!colspan=3|Fencing<br/><span style="font-size:95%">(épée one touch)</span>
!colspan=3|Swimming<br/><span style="font-size:95%">(300 m freestyle)</span>
!colspan=3|Shooting<br/><span style="font-size:95%">(Rapid fire pistol)</span>
!colspan=3|Running<br/><span style="font-size:95%">(4000 m)</span>
!rowspan=2|Total points
!rowspan=2|Final rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Penalties
!Rank
!MP points
!Results
!Rank
!MP points
!Time
!Rank
!MP points
!Points
!Rank
!MP Points
!Time
!Rank
!MP Points
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Knappheide
|align=left rowspan=3|Individual
|66
|12
|1034
|26–39
|51
|677
|3:20.34
|12
|1272
|191
|22
|934
|colspan=2|
|0
|3917
|60
|-align=center
|align=left|Marcus Marsollek
|242
|46
|858
|36–29
|17
|847
|3:36.88
|46
|1140
|196
|4
|1044
|13:50.91
|30
|1075
|4964
|24
|-align=center
|align=left|Michael Zimmermann
|150
|32
|950
|34–31
|27
|813
|3:24.23
|26
|1240
|186
|52
|824
|14:30.23
|49
|955
|4782
|41
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Knappheide<br>Marcus Marsollek<br>Michael Zimmermann
|align=left|Team
|458
|7
|2842
|96–99
|12
|2337
|10:21.45
|9
|3652
|573
|7
|2802
|
|18
|2030
|13663
|15
|}
Rowing
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Heats
!colspan="2"|Repechage
!colspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Peter-Michael Kolbe
|align=left|Single sculls
|7:12.35
|3 R
|7:12.27
|1 SF
|7:01.76
|1 FA
|6:54.77
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Christian Händle<br>Ralf Thienel
|align=left|Double sculls
|6:21.95
|2 R
|6:37.84
|1 SF
|6:23.55
|2 FA
|6:24.97
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Christoph Galandi<br>Oliver Grüner<br>Georg Agrikola<br>Andreas Reinke
|align=left|Quadruple sculls
|5:52.45
|3 SF
|colspan=2
|5:50.96
|3 FA
|5:59.59
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Dietrich<br>Michael Twittmann
|align=left|Coxless pair
|6:45.73
|2 R
|6:52.03
|1 SF
|6:54.24
|4 FB
|7:19.48
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Norbert Keßlau<br>Volker Grabow<br>Jörg Puttlitz<br>Guido Grabow
|align=left|Coxless four
|6:13.16
|3 SF
|colspan=2
|6:04.17
|1 FA
|6:06.22
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Roland Baar<br>Wolfgang Klapheck<br>Christoph Korte<br>Andreas Lütkefels<br>Martin Ruppel
|align=left|Coxed four
|6:02.98
|2 SF
|colspan=2
|6:15.87
|4 FB
|6:42.65
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Möllenkamp<br>Matthias Mellinghaus<br>Eckhardt Schultz<br>Ansgar Wessling<br>Armin Eichholz<br>Thomas Domian<br>Wolfgang Maennig<br>Bahne Rabe<br>Manfred Klein
|align=left|Eight
|5:32.36
|1 FA
|colspan=4
|5:46.05
|
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Heats
!colspan="2"|Repechage
!colspan="2"|Semifinals
!colspan="2"|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Bettina Kämpf<br>Cordula Keller
|align=left|Coxless pair
|8:19.76
|5 R
|8:20.13
|4 FB
|colspan=2
|8:22.08
|9
|-align=center
|align=left|Inge Althoff<br>Meike Holländer<br>Elke Markwort<br>Gabriele Mehl<br>Kerstin Peters<br>Cerstin Petersmann<br>Katrin Petersmann<br>Kerstin Rehders<br>Anja Schäfer
|align=left|Eight
|6:38.31
|3 R
|6:12.70
|5
|colspan=2
|Did not advance
|7
|}
Sailing
;Men
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=7|Race
!rowspan=2|Net points
!rowspan=2|Final rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
|-align=center
|align=left|Joachim Hunger<br>Wolfgang Hunger
|align=left|470
|3
|10
|15
|<s>19</s>
|5.7
|8
|17
|58.7
|5
|}
;Women
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=7|Race
!rowspan=2|Net points
!rowspan=2|Final rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
|-align=center
|align=left|Katrin Adlkofer<br>Susanne Meyer
|align=left|470
|17
|18
|5.7
|5.7
|<s>28</s>
|0
|10
|56.4
|5
|}
;Open
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Athlete
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=7|Race
!rowspan=2|Net points
!rowspan=2|Final rank
|-style="font-size:95%"
!1
!2
!3
!4
!5
!6
!7
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Meyer
|align=left|Division II
|16
|15
|18
|13
|17
|<s>32</s>
|20
|99
|13
|-align=center
|align=left|Thomas Schmid
|align=left|Finn
|3
|15
|19
|11.7
|11.7
|11.7
|<s>40</s>
|72.1
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Hagen<br>Fritz Girr
|align=left|Star
|3
|11.7
|10
|8
|<s>28</s>
|28
|11.7
|72.4
|10
|-align=center
|align=left|Hans-Jürgen Pfohe<br>Roland Gäbler
|align=left|Tornado
|21
|14
|17
|<s>30</s>
|30
|30
|30
|142
|19
|-align=center
|align=left|Jens-Peter Wrede<br>Matthias Adamczewski<br>Stefan Knabe
|align=left|Soling
|18
|<s>24</s>
|16
|20
|15
|13
|20
|102
|15
|-align=center
|align=left|Albert Batzill<br>Peter Lang
|Flying Dutchman
|19
|3
|10
|14
|20
|13
|<s>29</s>
|79
|8
|}
Shooting
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Kurt Hillenbrand
|align=left|50 m rifle three positions
|1155
|38
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|50 m rifle prone
|590
|41
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Arndt Kaspar
|align=left|10 m air pistol
|579
|12
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|50 m pistol
|562
|7 Q
|651
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Dirk Köhler
|align=left|25 m rapid fire pistol
|591
|8 Q
|689
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Ulrich Lind
|align=left|50 m rifle three positions
|1161
|28
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Alfons Messerschmitt
|align=left|10 m air pistol
|577
|18
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|50 m pistol
|554
|23
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Johann Riederer
|align=left|10 m air rifle
|592
|3 Q
|694.0
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Bernd Rücker
|align=left|50 m rifle prone
|597
|5 Q
|700.5
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Matthias Stich
|align=left|10 m air rifle
|587
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Christian Stützinger
|align=left|50 m running target
|586
|8
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Lieselotte Breker
|align=left|10 m air pistol
|386
|3 Q
|476.0
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|25 m pistol
|585
|6 Q
|685
|4
|-align=center
|align=left|Carmen Giese
|align=left|10 m air rifle
|389
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Anetta Kalinowski
|align=left|25 m pistol
|581
|12
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Selma Sonnet
|align=left|50 m rifle three positions
|580
|11
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Silvia Sperber
|align=left|10 m air rifle
|393
|7 Q
|497.5
|
|-align=center
|align=left|50 m rifle three positions
|590
|1 Q
|685.6
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Margit Stein
|align=left|10 m air pistol
|376
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
;Mixed
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Qualification
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Michaela Rink
|align=left rowspan=3|Skeet
|140
|44
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Herbert Seeberger
|196
|10
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Wolfgang Trautwein
|141
|40
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
Swimming
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Heats
!colspan=2|Final A/B
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Peter Bermel
|align=left|200 m individual medley
|2:04.80
|7 FA
|2:03.81
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|400 m individual medley
|4:22.78
|7 FA
|4:24.02
|8
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=4|Jens-Peter Berndt
|align=left|100 m backstroke
|57.08
|12 FB
|colspan=2|Withdrew
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m backstroke
|2:01.77
|6 FA
|2:01.84
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m individual medley
|2:04.80
|10 FB
|2:06.76
|15
|-align=center
|align=left|400 m individual medley
|4:20.93
|6 FA
|4:21.71
|6
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Thomas Fahrner
|align=left|100 m freestyle
|50.78
|13 FB
|51.12
|14
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m freestyle
|1:49.02
|6 FA
|1:49.19
|8
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=3|Michael Groß
|align=left|200 m freestyle
|1:48.55
|3 FA
|1:48.59
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|100 m butterfly
|53.78
|4 FA
|53.44
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m butterfly
|1:58.09
|1 FA
|1:56.94 OR
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Stephan Güsgen
|align=left|50 m freestyle
|23.22
|11 FB
|23.55
|14
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Rainer Henkel
|align=left|400 m freestyle
|3:51.50
|10 FB
|colspan=2|Withdrew
|-align=center
|align=left|1500 m freestyle
|15:14.64
|6 FA
|15:18.19
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Henter
|align=left|50 m freestyle
|22.98
|7 FA
|23.03
|7
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Martin Herrmann
|align=left|100 m butterfly
|55.20
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m butterfly
|2:02.61
|21
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Frank Hoffmeister
|align=left|100 m backstroke
|56.19
|5 FA
|56.19
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m backstroke
|2:03.34
|12 FB
|2:01.65
|9
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Mayer
|align=left|100 m breaststroke
|1:03.54
|11 FB
|1:03.85
|12
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Stefan Pfeiffer
|align=left|400 m freestyle
|3:49.52
|2 FA
|3:49.96
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|1500 m freestyle
|15:07.85
|3 FA
|15:02.69
|
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Mark Warnecke
|align=left|100 m breaststroke
|1:03.56
|12 FB
|1:03.40
|11
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m breaststroke
|2:22.55
|31
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Hartmut Wedekind
|align=left|200 m breaststroke
|2:22.55
|31
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Torsten Wiegel
|align=left|100 m freestyle
|51.02
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Michael Groß<br>Thomas Fahrner<br>Björn Zikarsky<br>Peter Sitt<br>Torsten Wiegel (*)
|align=left|4 × 100 m freestyle relay
|3:23.19
|6 FA
|3:21.65
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Erik Hochstein<br>Thomas Fahrner<br>Rainer Henkel<br>Michael Groß<br>Stefan Pfeiffer (*)<br>Peter Sitt (*)
|align=left|4 × 200 m freestyle relay
|7:19.38
|3 FA
|7:14.35
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Hoffmeister<br>Alexander Mayer<br>Michael Groß<br>Björn Zikarsky<br>Mark Warnecke (*)
|align=left|4 × 100 m medley relay
|3:44.72
|4 FA
|3:42.98
|4
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Heats
!colspan=2|Final A/B
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Time
!Rank
!Time
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Marion Aizpors
|align=left|50 m freestyle
|26.20
|9 FB
|26.17
|9
|-align=center
|align=left|100 m backstroke
|1:03.27
|8 FA
|1:04.19
|8
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Ina Beyermann
|align=left|100 m butterfly
|1:02.85
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m butterfly
|2:13.56
|11 FB
|2:13.74
|10
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Britta Dahm
|align=left|100 m breaststroke
|1:12.98
|22
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m breaststroke
|2:35.06
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Heike Esser
|align=left|100 m breaststroke
|colspan=4|
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m breaststroke
|2:41.34
|34
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=3|Birgit Lohberg-Schulz
|align=left|200 m freestyle
|2:02.77
|16 FB
|2:02.32
|15
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m individual medley
|2:17.46
|9 FB
|2:17.85
|10
|-align=center
|align=left|400 m individual medley
|4:52.05
|13 FB
|4:50.54
|10
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=3|Stephanie Ortwig
|align=left|200 m freestyle
|2:00.66
|6 FA
|2:00.73
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|400 m freestyle
|4:12.18
|7 FA
|4:13.05
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|800 m freestyle
|8:41.95
|14
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Christiane Pielke
|align=left|50 m freestyle
|26.33
|12 FB
|26.22
|10
|-align=center
|align=left|100 m freestyle
|57.47
|19
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Gabi Reha
|align=left|100 m butterfly
|1:02.27
|15 FB
|1:02.63
|15
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m butterfly
|2:13.09
|9 FB
|2:14.20
|11
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Alexandra Russ
|align=left|400 m freestyle
|4:18.67
|22
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|800 m freestyle
|8:49.31
|17
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=3|Svenja Schlicht
|align=left|100 m backstroke
|1:03.72
|10 FB
|1:03.68
|10
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m backstroke
|2:16.81
|8 FA
|2:15.94
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m individual medley
|2:20.31
|18
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Katja Ziliox
|align=left|100 m freestyle
|58.39
|31
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|200 m backstroke
|2:26.25
|28
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Stephanie Ortwig<br>Marion Aizpors<br>Christiane Pielke<br>Karin Seick<br>Katja Ziliox (*)
|align=left|4 × 100 m freestyle relay
|3:48.03
|6 FA
|3:46.90
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Svenja Schlicht<br>Britta Dahm<br>Gabi Reha<br>Marion Aizpors
|align=left|4 × 100 m medley relay
|4:13.19
|4 FA
|4:12.89
|7
|}
Synchronized swimming
Three synchronized swimmers represented West Germany in 1988.
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=2|Figures
!colspan=3|Qualification
!colspan=3|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Points
!Rank
!Points
!Total<br>(Figures + Qualification)
!Rank
!Points
!Total<br>(Figures + Final)
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Doris Eisenhofer
|align=left rowspan=3|Solo
|80.433
|36
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Heike Friedrich
|82.000
|32
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Gerlind Scheller
|85.583
|19 Q
|88.600
|174.183
|8 Q
|90.400
|175.983
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Heike Friedrich<br>Gerlind Scheller
|align=left|Duet
|83.792
|9
|88.800
|172.592
|10
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|}
Table tennis
;Men
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="8"|Group Stage
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Georg Böhm
|align=left rowspan=2|Singles
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–1
|<br>L 0–3
|<br>L 0–3
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–1
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jörg Roßkopf
|<br>W 3–1
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>L 0–3
|<br>L 1–3
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–2
|<br>W 3–2
|3
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Georg Böhm<br>Jürgen Rebel
|align=left rowspan=2|Doubles
|<br>L 1–2
|<br>L 1–2
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>L 1–2
|5
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jörg Roßkopf<br>Steffen Fetzner
|<br>W 2–1
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>L 1–2
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>W 2–1
|3
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="8"|Group Stage
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinal
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Olga Nemes
|align=left rowspan=2|Singles
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>L 1–3
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–0
|<br>W 3–2
|colspan=2
|2 Q
|<br>L 1–3
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Katja Nolten
|<br>L 2–3
|<br>W 3–2
|<br>W 3–2
|<br>L 0–3
|<br>L 2–3
|colspan=2
|4
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Olga Nemes<br>Katja Nolten
|align=left|Doubles
|<br>L 1–2
|<br>W 2–1
|<br>W 2–0
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>L 1–2
|
|5
|
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|}
Tennis
;Men
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Eric Jelen
|align=left rowspan=2|Singles
|<br>L (7–5, 1–6, 2–6, 6–7)
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Carl-Uwe Steeb
|<br>W (7–5, 6–4, 6–3)
|<br>W (6–3, 5–7, 6–3, 1–6, 7–5)
|<br>W (2–6, 7–5, 6–3, 7–5)
|<br>L (6–7, 5–7, 3–6)
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Carl-Uwe Steeb<br>Eric Jelen
|align=left|Doubles
|
|<br>L (4–6, 6–4, 4–6, 2–6)
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|}
;Women
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!Round of 64
!Round of 32
!Round of 16
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Steffi Graf
|align=left rowspan=3|Singles
|
|<br>W (7–5, 6—1)
|<br>W (6–3, 6–0)
|<br>W (6–2, 4–6, 6–3)
|<br>W (6–2, 6–0)
|<br>W (6–3, 6–3)
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Sylvia Hanika
|
|<br>W (6–1, 6–1)
|<br>L (6–1, 4–6, 2–6)
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
|
|<br>L (6–4, 6–7, 3–6)
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Steffi Graf<br>Claudia Kohde-Kilsch
|align=left|Doubles
|colspan=2
|
|<br>W (6–3, 3–6, 6–2)
|<br>L (5–7, 3–6)
|Did not advance
|
|}
Water polo
;Summary
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Event
!colspan=6|Group stage
!Semifinal
!colspan=2|Final /
|-style="font-size:95%"
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Score
!Opposition<br />Score
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|West Germany men's
|align=left|Men's tournament
|<br />W 13–11
|<br />W 10–9
|<br />W 18–2
|<br />W 10–7
|<br />W 9–8
|1 Q
|<br />L 10–14
|<br />L 13–14
|4
|}
;Team roster
:* Peter Röhle
:* Dirk Jacoby
:* Frank Otto
:* Uwe Sterzik
:* Armando Fernández
:* Andreas Ehrl
:* Ingo Borgmann
:* Rainer Osselmann
:* Hagen Stamm
:* Thomas Huber
:* Dirk Theismann
:* René Reimann
:* Werner Obschernikat
:* Head coach: Nicola Firuio
;Group play
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;Semi-final
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;Bronze medal match
Weightlifting
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="2"|Snatch
!colspan="2"|Clean & jerk
!rowspan="2"|Total
!rowspan="2"|Rank
|- style="font-size:95%"
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Roland Feldhoffer
|align=left|90 kg
|150.0
|10
|200.0
|4
|350.0
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Peter Immesberger
|align=left rowspan=2|100 kg
|175.0
|4
|220.0
|3
|395.0
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Maik Nill
|167.5
|8
|202.5
|10
|370.0
|10
|-align=center
|align=left|Eduard Ohlinger
|align=left rowspan=2|110 kg
|175.0
|8
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|-align=center
|align=left|Frank Seipelt
|170.0
|11
|217.5
|7
|387.5
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Manfred Nerlinger
|align=left rowspan=2|+110 kg
|190.0
|2
|240.0
|2
|430.0
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Martin Zawieja
|182.5
|3
|232.5
|3
|415.0
|
|}
Wrestling
;Greco-Roman
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="8"|Group Stage
!colspan=2|Final
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Markus Scherer
|align=left|48 kg
|<br>W 10–5
|<br>L 3–15
|<br>W 13–4
|<br>L 1–15
|Did not advance
|colspan=2
|3
|<br>L 6–16
|6
|-align=center
|align=left|Rifat Yildiz
|align=left|57 kg
|<br>W 12–0
|<br>W 16–0
|<br>L passivity
|<br>L 5–8
|Did not advance
|colspan=2
|4
|<br>L walkover
|8
|-align=center
|align=left|Peter Behl
|align=left|62 kg
|<br>W 15–0
|<br>L passivity
|<br>W passivity
|<br>L 1–10
|colspan=3
|3
|<br>W 5–1
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Claudio Passarelli
|align=left|68 kg
|<br>W 7–0
|<br>W 8–1
|<br>L 3–4
|<br>L passivity
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|6
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Roger Gössner
|align=left|82 kg
|<br>L passivity
|<br>W fall
|<br>W passivity
|<br>L 1–3
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|
|5
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Andreas Steinbach
|align=left|90 kg
|<br>W 16–0
|
|<br>W passivity
|<br>W 15–5
|<br>L 1–2
|<br>L 0–3
|
|3
|<br>W passivity
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Gerhard Himmel
|align=left|100 kg
|<br>W passivity
|<br>W fall
|<br>W injury
|
|<br>W 7–0
|<br>W passivity
|
|1
|<br>L 1–3
|
|-align=center
|align=left|Fritz Gerdsmeier
|align=left|130 kg
|<br>L passivity
|<br>L 1–2
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|colspan=3
|7
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|}
;Freestyle
{|class=wikitable style="font-size:90%"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan="8"|Group Stage
!colspan=2|Final
|-
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
!Opposition<br />Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Heugabel
|align=left|48 kg
|<br>W fall
|<br>W fall
|<br>W 12–0
|<br>W passivity
|<br>W passivity
|<br>L 0–3
|
|3
|<br>W passivity
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Herbert Tutsch
|align=left|52 kg
|<br>L 3–7
|<br>W fall
|
|<br>L fall
|colspan=3|Did not advance
|5
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jürgen Scheibe
|align=left|57 kg
|<br>L 1–4
|<br>W 14–3
|<br>L 6–8
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|6
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Jörg Helmdach
|align=left|62 kg
|<br>W 8–4
|<br>W 4–0
|<br>W 6–0
|<br>L 2–7
|
|<br>L 0–5
|Did not advance
|3
|<br>W 5–4
|5
|-align=center
|align=left|Alexander Leipold
|align=left|68 kg
|<br>W 11–1
|<br>W 3–2
|<br>L 3–11
|<br>W 5–3
|<br>L 7–11
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|4
|<br>W 14–10
|7
|-align=center
|align=left|Reiner Trik
|align=left|82 kg
|<br>W 12–9
|<br>L 1–16
|<br>L 0–8
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|9
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Bodo Lukowski
|align=left|90 kg
|<br>L 2–3
|<br>W passivity
|<br>L 2–3
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|7
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Wilfried Colling
|align=left|100 kg
|<br>L 0–2
|<br>L 0–4
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|
|9
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Ralf Bremmer
|align=left|130 kg
|<br>L 4–8
|<br>W fall
|<br>L passivity
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|colspan=2
|4
|<br>L 5–7
|8
|}