Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Germany participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver with 153 athletes, including 58 women and 95 men, in all 15 sports part.

In a first phase nomination 44 German athletes (21 women and 23 men ) in five sports, as well as an additional 16 supervisors ( coaches, doctors, physiotherapists, and support staff) were named for the Games on 17 December 2009. In a second phase nomination on 22 January 2010 a further 101 athletes were nominated, also several possible athletes who would still move up with appropriate later fulfillment of the qualification standard may.

With the second qualifying round first total of 141 caregivers were nominated, who had to sign all the honor and commitment of the DOSB. In addition, a request has been submitted to the Birthler authority on Stasi connections for all caregivers. Seven athletes were nominated by on January 27. Chef de Mission was Bernhard Schwank, lead physician Bernd Wolfarth and senior physiotherapist Klaus Eder. The German team aimed at the defense of first place in the unofficial national rankings, but was in the final second behind Canada. The team was able to win a medal more than in Turin in an Olympic victory less.

At the opening ceremony led bob pilot Andre Lange, the German team as a standard-bearer in the BC Place Stadium, at the closing ceremony was the most successful German Sportswoman of these Winter Games, Magdalena Neuner, the flag.

• 2.1 Biathlon
• 2.2 Bob
• 2.3 Curling
• 2.4 Hockey
• 2.5 Figure Skating
• 2.6 Speed ​​Skating
• 2.7 freestyle skiing
• 2.8 Nordic Combined
• 2.9 sledding
• 2:10 Shorttrack
• 2:11 Skeleton
• 2:12 Alpine Skiing
• 2:13 Cross-Country Skiing
• 2:14 Ski Jumping
• 2:15 snowboard

Medals

Medal Tally

Medalist

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Performance Fees

15,000 euros for winning a gold medal, 10,000 for silver and 7,500 for Bronze: premiums awarded - for particularly successful athletes were the German Sports Aid Foundation - as already in previous games. Even non medals were staggered to 8th place ( € 1,500 ) rewarded with a successful payment. Participants that reached more than a placement in the honored ranks, got their second and further placements usually 50 % of the basic rate paid. A total of 555,000 euros bonuses were distributed to 75 athletes. Some athletes with lucrative advertising contracts voluntarily relinquished the funding.

Participants by sport

Biathlon

Women

• Tina Bachmann without the use
• Martina Beck 15 km Individual: 27th place 4 x 6 km relay: Bronze
• Simone Hauswald 7.5 km Sprint: 26 place 10K Pursuit: 16th Place 12.5 km mass start: Bronze 4 x 6 km relay: Bronze
• Andrea Henkel 7.5 km Sprint: 27 place 10K Pursuit: 10th place 15 km Individual: 6th place 12.5 km Mass Start: 9th place 4 x 6 km relay: Bronze
• Magdalena Neuner 7.5 km sprint: Silver 10 km Pursuit Gold 15 km Individual: 10th place 12.5 km mass start: Gold
• Kati Wilhelm 7.5 km Sprint: 30 place 10K Pursuit: 12th Place 15 km Individual: 4th place 12.5 km Mass Start: 25th place 4 x 6 km relay: Bronze

• Andreas Birnbacher 10 km Sprint: 23 place 12.5 km pursuit: 13th Place 20 km individual: 12th Place 15 km Mass Start: 15th Place 4 x 7,5 km relay: 5th place
• Michael Greis 10 km Sprint: 21 place 12.5 km pursuit: 5th place 20 km individual: 10th place 15 km Mass Start: 10th place 4 x 7,5 km relay: 5th place
• Arnd Peiffer 10 km Sprint: 37th place 12.5 km pursuit: 37th place 15 km Mass Start: 17th Place 4 x 7,5 km relay: 5th place
• Simon Schempp 4 x 7,5 km relay: 5th place
• Christoph Stephan 10 km Sprint: 19th Place 12.5 km pursuit: 30th place 20 km individual: 29th place 15 km mass start: 23 Course
• Alexander Wolf 20 km individual: 24th Place

Bob

Women - Two-

• Kiriasis &
• Christin laces 4th place

• Cathleen Martini &
• Romy Logsch DNF (fall in the 4th passage)

• Claudia Schramm &
• Janine Tischer 7th place

• Karl Angerer Bobsleigh: 9th place Bobsled: 7th place
• Gregor Bermbach Bobsleigh: 9th place Bobsled: 7th place
• Alexander Mann Bobsled: 7th place
• Andreas Bredau (as a replacement for Alexander Roediger ) Bobsled: 7th place

• Thomas Florschütz Bobsleigh: Silver Bobsled: 4th place
• Richard Adjei Bobsleigh: Silver Bobsled: 4th place
• Andreas Barucha Bobsled: 4th place
• Ronny Listner Bobsled: 4th place

• André Lange Bobsleigh: Gold Bobsled: Silver
• Kevin Kuske Bobsleigh: Gold Bobsled: Silver
• Alexander Roediger (as a replacement for René Hoppe) Bobsled: Silver
• Martin plasters Bobsled: Silver

René Hoppe said his participation after the start of the games due to injury from; for him drew Alexander Roediger after the team long. Roediger was in the team Angerer replaced by Andreas Bredau as substitutes.

Curling

Both the women's and the men's team reached the 6th place.

Women

• Stella hot
• Melanie Robillard
• Corinna Scholz
• Andrea Schoepp ( Skip)
• Monika Wagner

• Daniel Herberg
• Holger Hoehne
• Andreas Kapp ( Skip)
• Andreas Kempf
• Andreas Lang

Hockey

Goalkeepers:

• Dennis Endras ( Augsburger Panther)
• Thomas Greiss (San Jose Sharks )
• Dimitri Paetzold (ERC Ingolstadt )

Defender:

• Michael Bakos (ERC Ingolstadt )
• Sven Butenschön ( Adler Mannheim )
• Christian Ehrhoff ( Vancouver Canucks )
• Jakub Ficenec (ERC Ingolstadt )
• Chris Schmidt ( Adler Mannheim )
• Dennis Seidenberg (Florida Panthers )
• Alexander Sulzer (Milwaukee Admirals )

Forward:

• Sven Felski ( Berlin Polar Bears )
• Marcel Goc ( Nashville Predators )
• Thomas Greilinger (ERC Ingolstadt )
• Jochen Hecht ( Buffalo Sabres )
• Kai Hospelt ( Grizzly Adams Wolfsburg)
• Manuel Klinge (Kassel Huskies )
• Marcel Müller ( Cologne Sharks )
• Travis James Mulock ( Berlin Polar Bears )
• André Rankels ( Berlin Polar Bears )
• Marco Sturm (Boston Bruins )
• John Tripp ( Hamburg Freezers )
• Michael Wolf ( Iserlohn Roosters )

A few days before the tournament underscored national coach Uwe Krupp players Jason Holland (DEG Metro Stars ), Alexander Barta ( Hamburg Freezers ) and Philip Gogulla (Portland Pirates) from the end of December 2009 provisionally nominated squad. They were replaced by Sven Butenschön, Jochen Hecht and Kai Hospelt.

Figure skating

Women

• Sarah Hecken 18th Place

• Stefan Lindemann 22 Place

Pair of running

• Aliona Savchenko, Robin Szolkowy bronze
• Maylin Hausch, Daniel turning 17th Place

Ice Dancing

• Christina Beier William Beier 18th Place

Speed ​​Skating

Women

• Monique Angermüller 500 m: 11th place 1000 m: 22 Place 1500 m: 13th Place
• Daniela Anschütz - Thoms 1500 m: 10th place 3000 m: 4th place 5000 m: 4th place Team Pursuit: Gold
• Stephanie Beckert 3000 m: Silver 5000 m: Silver Team Pursuit: Gold
• Anni Friesinger - Postma 1000 m: 14th Place 1500 m: 9th place Team Pursuit: Gold
• Judith Hesse 500 m: 28th place
• Katrin Mattscherodt 3000 m: 13th Place 5000 m: disqualified Team Pursuit: Gold
• Jenny Wolf 500 m: Silver 1000 m: 17th Place
• Isabell Ost 1500 m: 22 Place

• Patrick Beckert 5000 m: 22 Place
• Nico Ihle 500 m: 18th Place 1000 m: 25th place
• Robert Lehmann 5000 m: 26th place
• Samuel Black 500 m: 23 Place 1000 m: 16th Place 1500 m: 32nd
• Marco Weber 5000 m: 23 Place 10,000 m: 10th place

Freestyle skiing

Ski Cross women

• Julia Manhard 25th place
• Anna Wörner 17th Place
• Heidi Zacher 20th Place

Ski Cross Men

• Martin Fiala 31 Place
• Simon Stickl 19th Place

Nordic Combined

• Tino Edelmann Normal hill: 18th Place Team Competition: Bronze
• Eric Frenzel Normal hill: 10th place Team Competition: Bronze
• Georg Hettich
• Björn Kircheisen Normal hill: 22 Place Team Competition: Bronze
• John Rydzek Normal hill: 28th place Team Competition: Bronze

Toboggan

Women

• Geisenberger bronze
• Tatjana Huefner gold
• Anke Vishnevsky 5th Place

• Andi Langenhan 5th Place
• Felix Loch gold
• David Moeller silver

Two-seater

• Patric Leitner &
• Alexander Resch: Bronze

• André Florschütz &
• Torsten Wustlich: 5th place

Short track speed skating

Women

• Aika Klein 500 m: 26th place

• Robert Becker
• Paul Herrmann 1000 m: 27th place
• Tyson Heung 1000 m: 12th Place
• Sebastian praus 1500 m: 11th place
• Robert Seifert

Skeleton

Women

• Anja Huber bronze
• Kerstin Szymkowiak silver
• Marion Trott 8th Place

• Mirsad Halilovic 13th Place
• Frank Rommel 7th place
• Sandro Stielicke 10th Place

Alpine Skiing

Women

• Fanny Chmelar Slalom: DNF, 2nd run
• Catherine Dürr without the use
• Christina Geiger Slalom: 14th Place
• Kathrin Hölzl Giant Slalom: 6th place
• Viktoria Rebenburg Super -G: 28th place Giant Slalom: Gold
• Maria Riesch Departure: 8th Place Super Combined: gold Super -G: 8th Place Giant Slalom: 10th place Slalom: Gold
• Susanne Riesch Slalom: DNF, 2nd run
• Gina Stechert Departure: 10th place Super Combination: DNF Super -G: 15th Place

• Stephan Keppler Departure: 24th Place Super -G: DNF Super Combination: 24th Place
• Felix Neureuther Giant Slalom: 8th Place Slalom: DNF

Cross-country skiing

Women

• Stefanie Böhler 10 km freestyle: 23th Place 15 km double pursuit: 36th place
• Nicole Fessel Sprint classic: eliminated in quarterfinals 15 km double pursuit: 22 Place
• Miriam Gössner 10 km freestyle: 21st place 4 x 5 km relay: Silver
• Hanna Kolb Sprint classic: eliminated in quarterfinals
• Claudia Nystad 10 km freestyle: 16th Place Team Sprint ( freestyle): Gold 4 x 5 km relay: Silver
• Evi Sachenbacher floor 10 km freestyle: 12th Place 15 km double pursuit: 11th place Team Sprint ( freestyle): Gold 4 x 5 km relay: Silver
• Katrin Zeller Sprint classic: eliminated in quarterfinals 15 km double pursuit: 24th Place 4 x 5 km relay: Silver

• Tobias Angerer 15 km freestyle: 7th place 30 km double pursuit: Silver 4 × 10 km relay: 6th place 50 km classic: 4th place
• Jens Filbrich 30 km double pursuit: 6th place 4 × 10 km relay: 6th place 50 km classic: 16th Place
• Tom Reichelt 15 km freestyle: 46th place 30 km double pursuit: 35th place
• René Sommerfeldt 15 km freestyle: 36th place 30 km double pursuit: 21 Place 4 × 10 km relay: 6th place 50 km classic: 21st place
• Axel Teichmann 15 km freestyle: 44th Team Sprint ( freestyle): Silver 4 × 10 km relay: 6th place 50 km classic: Silver
• Tim Tscharnke Sprint classic: 33rd place in the qualification Team Sprint ( freestyle): Silver
• Josef Wenzl Sprint classic: 31st place in the qualification

Ski Jumping

• Pascal Bodmer Individual competition, normal hill: 31 Place
• Michael Neumayer Individual competition, normal hill: 16th Place Individual Jumping, large hill: 6th place Team competition: Silver
• Martin Schmitt Individual competition, normal hill: 10th place Individual Jumping, large hill: 30th place Team competition: Silver
• Michael Uhrmann Individual competition, normal hill: 5th place Individual Jumping, large hill: 25th place Team competition: Silver
• Andreas Wank Individual Jumping, large hill: 28th place Team competition: Silver

Snowboard

Parallel Giant Slalom Women

• Selina Joerg 4th place
• Anke Karstens 5th Place
• Amelie Kober 8th Place
• Isabella Laböck 15th Place

Parallel Giant Slalom Men

• Patrick Bussler 16th Place

Snowboard Cross Men

• Konstantin Schad 33rd place
• David Speiser 8th Place

Halfpipe Men

• Christophe Schmidt 17th Place