Germany competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. In terms of gold medals, Germany finished ranking second with 12 gold medals. Meanwhile, the 36 total medals won by German athletes were the most of any nation at these Games, as well at any Winter Olympics, until this record was broken by the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics.
Medalists MedalNameSportEventDate Speed skating Women's 3000 metres 10 February Biathlon Women's individual 11 February Biathlon Women's sprint 13 February Luge Women's singles 13 February Luge Doubles 15 February Bobsleigh Two-man 17 February Ski jumping Large hill team 18 February Biathlon Women's relay 18 February Speed skating Women's 1500 metres 20 February Cross-country skiing Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay 21 February Speed skating Women's 5000 metres 23 February Bobsleigh Four-man 23 February Ski jumping Normal hill individual 10 February Luge Men's singles 11 February Biathlon Men's individual 11 February Biathlon Men's sprint 13 February Biathlon Women's sprint 13 February Luge Women's singles 13 February Speed skating Women's 500 metres 14 February Biathlon Women's pursuit 16 February Nordic combined Team 17 February Speed skating Women's 1000 metres 17 February Cross-country skiing Women's sprint 19 February Cross-country skiing Men's sprint 19 February Bobsleigh Two-woman 19 February Biathlon Men's relay 20 February Speed skating Women's 1500 metres 20 February Nordic combined Sprint 22 February Speed skating Men's 5000 metres 9 February Luge Women's singles 13 February Alpine skiing Women's combined 14 February Speed skating Women's 500 metres 14 February Cross-country skiing Women's 2 × 5 kilometre pursuit 15 February Biathlon Men's pursuit 16 February Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay 17 February Bobsleigh Two-woman 19 February
Alpine skiing
Men
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankMax RaufferDownhill1:42.5234Max RaufferSuper-G1:24.5422Markus EberleSlalomDNF–DNF–
Women
AthleteEventRace 1Race 2TotalTimeTimeTimeRankPetra HaltmayrDownhillDNF–Sibylle Brauner1:42.9726Regina Häusl1:40.8410Hilde Gerg1:40.494Regina HäuslSuper-GDNF–Petra Haltmayr1:16.2523Martina Ertl-Renz1:14.8411Hilde Gerg1:13.995Martina Ertl-RenzGiant SlalomDNF–DNF–Monika Bergmann-Schmuderer1:19.89DNFDNF–Petra Haltmayr1:19.36DNFDNF–Annemarie Gerg1:18.791:17.392:36.1822Annemarie GergSlalomDNF–DNF–Monika Bergmann-Schmuderer54.1853.801:47.986Martina Ertl-Renz54.0853.741:47.825
Women's combined AthleteDownhillSlalomTotalTimeTime 1Time 2Total timeRankHilde GergDNF47.7045.57DNF–Petra HaltmayrDNF47.0545.27DNF–Martina Ertl-Renz1:16.7845.1043.282:45.16
Biathlon
Men EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank10 km sprintFrank Luck226:47.729Michael Greis226:18.415Ricco Groß125:44.64Sven Fischer125:20.212.5 km pursuit 2Michael Greis334:19.916Sven Fischer434:09.512Frank Luck134:01.011Ricco Groß233:30.6
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 3Rank20 kmAlexander Wolf51:16.6556:16.634Sven Fischer51:23.2455:23.229Ricco Groß49:58.7251:58.74Frank Luck51:39.4051:39.4
Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 1TimeRankRicco GroßPeter SendelSven FischerFrank Luck11'24:27.6
Women EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank7.5 km sprintAndrea Henkel222:41.125Katrin Apel322:01.712Uschi Disl120:57.0Kati Wilhelm020:41.410 km pursuit 4Andrea Henkel132:35.413Uschi Disl732:21.29Katrin Apel331:47.97Kati Wilhelm431:13.0
EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 3Rank15 kmKatrin Apel45:16.7550:16.718Uschi Disl45:43.4449:43.412Martina Glagow-Beck47:34.2148:34.27Andrea Henkel46:29.1147:29.1
Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay AthletesRaceMisses 1TimeRankKatrin ApelUschi DislAndrea HenkelKati Wilhelm11'27:55.0
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. 2 Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results. 3 One minute added per missed target. 4 Starting delay based on 7.5 km sprint results.
Bobsleigh
Men SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGER-1Christoph LangenMarkus ZimmermannTwo-man47.54247.52147.44147.6113:10.11GER-2Franz SagmeisterRené SpiesTwo-man47.77647.69447.61347.7773:10.846
SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGER-1Christoph LangenMarkus ZimmermannFranz SagmeisterStefan BaruchaFour-man46.91746.774DNF–––DNF–GER-2André LangeEnrico KühnKevin KuskeCarsten EmbachFour-man46.71246.64346.84147.3223:07.51
Women SledAthletesEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankGER-1Sandra Prokoff-KiriasisUlrike HolznerTwo-woman49.10248.9621:38.06GER-2Susi ErdmannNicole HerschmannTwo-woman49.19349.1041:38.29
Cross-country skiing
Men Sprint AthleteQualifying roundQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankRené Sommerfeldt2:54.8720did not advanceTobias Angerer2:52.3110 Q2:54.41 Q3:00.44 QB2:58.07Peter Schlickenrieder2:51.125 Q2:55.01 Q3:09.91 QF2:57.0
Pursuit Athlete10 km C10 km F pursuit1TimeRankTimeFinal rankAxel Teichmann27:31.232 Q25:53.438Tobias Angerer27:30.731 Q24:50.923Andreas Schlütter26:52.512 Q24:41.217René Sommerfeldt26:46.011 Q24:15.710
EventAthleteRaceTimeRank15 km CPeter Schlickenrieder42:34.055Jens Filbrich39:57.033Andreas Schlütter39:19.215Axel Teichmann39:05.31430 km FTobias Angerer1'16:13.133Axel Teichmann1'14:23.819René Sommerfeldt1'13:55.81650 km CJens Filbrich2'15:44.821Andreas Schlütter2'08:54.84
1 Starting delay based on 10 km C. results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
4 × 10 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankJens FilbrichAndreas SchlütterTobias AngererRené Sommerfeldt1'33:34.5
Women Sprint AthleteQualifying roundQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankAnke Reschwamm-Schulze3:17.4513 Q3:15.93did not advanceManuela Henkel3:16.8910 Q3:16.34did not advanceClaudia Künzel-Nystad3:16.419 Q3:15.11 Q3:24.52 QF3:13.34Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle3:13.813 Q3:40.21 Q3:18.52 QF3:12.2
Pursuit Athlete5 km C5 km F pursuit2TimeRankTimeFinal rankClaudia Künzel-Nystad14:37.055did not advanceEvi Sachenbacher-Stehle14:05.429 Q13:12.818Manuela Henkel13:49.816 Q13:13.220Viola Bauer13:15.33 Q12:12.9
EventAthleteRaceTimeRank10 km CManuela Henkel30:00.518Viola Bauer29:30.01015 km FAnke Reschwamm-Schulze43:53.135Claudia Künzel-Nystad21:10.226Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle40:57.61230 km CManuela HenkelDNF–Viola Bauer1'33:25.16
2 Starting delay based on 5 km C. results. C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
4 × 5 km relay AthletesRaceTimeRankManuela HenkelViola BauerClaudia Künzel-NystadEvi Sachenbacher-Stehle49:30.6
Curling
Men's tournament
Group stage Top four teams advanced to semi-finals. CountrySkipWL CanadaKevin Martin81 NorwayPål Trulsen72 SwitzerlandAndreas Schwaller63 SwedenPeja Lindholm63 FinlandMarkku Uusipaavalniemi54 Germany 6thSebastian Stock45 DenmarkUlrik Schmidt36 Great BritainHammy McMillan36 United StatesTim Somerville36 FranceDominique Dupont-Roc09
Contestants EC Oberstdorf, Oberstdorf Skip: Sebastian Stock Third: Daniel Herberg Second: Stephan Knoll Lead: Markus Messenzehl Alternate: Patrick Hoffman
Women's tournament
Group stage Top four teams advanced to semi-finals. CountrySkipWL CanadaKelley Law81 SwitzerlandLuzia Ebnöther72 United StatesKari Erickson63 Great BritainRhona Martin54 Germany 5thNatalie Neßler54 SwedenElisabet Gustafson54 NorwayDordi Nordby45 JapanAkiko Katoh27 DenmarkLene Bidstrup27 RussiaOlga Jarkova18
Tie-breaker
Contestants SC Riessersee, Garmisch-Partenkirchen Skip: Natalie Neßler Third: Sabine Belkofer Second: Heike Wieländer Lead: Andrea Stock Alternate: Karin Fischer
Figure skating
Pairs AthletesPointsSPFSRank Mariana KautzNorman Jeschke21.0121514
Ice Dancing AthletesPointsCD1CD2ODFDRank Kati WinklerRené Lohse16.088888
Ice hockey
Men's tournament
Preliminary round - group A Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round. Team 3 3 0 0 10 3 +7 6 3 1 1 1 11 12 −1 3 3 1 2 0 7 9 −2 2 3 0 2 1 8 12 −4 1
First round - group C Team 3 3 0 0 14 4 +10 6 3 1 1 1 12 7 +5 3 3 1 1 1 8 10 −2 3 3 0 3 0 5 18 −13 0
Quarter final
Team roster Marc Seliger Robert Müller Christian Künast Dennis Seidenberg Daniel Kunce Christoph Schubert Mirko Lüdemann Erich Goldmann Christian Ehrhoff Andreas Renz Jörg Mayr Len Soccio Klaus Kathan Mark MacKay Stefan Ustorf Tobias Abstreiter Andreas Morczinietz Jochen Hecht Andreas Loth Marco Sturm Jan Benda Martin Reichel Jürgen Rumrich Wayne Hynes Daniel Kreutzer Head coach: Hans Zach
Women's tournament
First round - group B Top two teams (shaded) advanced to semifinals. Team 3 3 0 0 28 1 +27 6 3 2 1 0 7 6 +1 4 3 0 2 1 6 18 −12 1 3 0 2 1 6 21 −15 1
Classification round 5th place semi-final
5th place game
Contestants Maritta Becker Bettina Evers Steffi Frühwirt Claudia Grundmann Sandra Kinza Sabrina Kruck Michaela Lanzl Nina Linde Christina Oswald Franziska Reindl Nina Ritter Sabine Rückauer Anja Scheytt Jana Schreckenbach Esther Thyssen Maren Valenti Stephanie Wartosch-Kürten Julia Wierscher Raffi Wolf Nina Ziegenhals
Luge
Men AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDenis Geppert44.846844.8741044.417345.017112:59.1547Karsten Albert44.718544.767644.467545.094162:59.0466Georg Hackl44.614244.494144.487644.67532:58.270
(Men's) Doubles AthletesRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSteffen SkelSteffen Wöller43.121443.25451:26.3754Alexander ReschPatric Leitner42.953143.12921:26.082
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSylke Otto43.356343.076142.940143.09222:52.464Barbara Niedernhuber43.346243.134243.215343.09012:52.785Silke Kraushaar43.294143.224343.195243.15232:52.865
Nordic combined
Men's sprint
Events: large hill ski jumping 7.5 km cross-country skiing
AthleteSki JumpingCross-country timeTotal rankPointsRankJens Gaiser102.42218:19.323Björn Kircheisen105.81517:45.29Marcel Höhlig111.6818:32.225Ronny Ackermann119.9216:49.1
Men's individual
Events: normal hill ski jumping 15 km cross-country skiing
AthleteSki JumpingCross-country timeTotal rankPointsRankSebastian Haseney199.03843:37.021Georg Hettich209.53245:17.834Björn Kircheisen232.01440:55.95Ronny Ackermann254.0540:27.84
Men's Team
Four participants per team.
Events: normal hill ski jumping 5 km cross-country skiing
AthletesSki jumpingCross-country timeTotal rankPointsRankBjörn KircheisenGeorg HettichMarcel HöhligRonny Ackermann893.5548:49.7
Short track speed skating
Men
AthleteEventRound oneQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankArian Nachbar500 m44.0572 Q43.6264did not advanceArian Nachbar1000 m1:33.5853did not advanceAndré Hartwig1500 m2:22.5412 Q2:25.9366did not advance
Women
AthleteEventRound oneQuarter finalsSemi finalsFinalsTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeFinal rankYvonne Kunze500 m45.7172 Q46.4654did not advanceSusanne Rudolph45.2883did not advanceChristin Priebst1000 m1:49.5692 Q1:36.8484did not advanceYvonne Kunze1:42.3892 Q1:35.8304did not advanceYvonne Kunze1500 m2:29.7795did not advanceChristin Priebst2:27.6493 Q2:32.8844 QB2:32.4428Yvonne KunzeChristin PriebstUlrike LehmannAika Klein3000 m relay4:22.9174 QB4:22.2228
Skeleton
Men AthleteRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankWilli Schneider51.671051.4781:43.149Frank Kleber51.58851.76131:43.3411
Women AthleteRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSteffi Hanzlik52.82653.1381:45.957Diana Sartor52.55452.9851:45.534
Ski jumping
AthleteEventQualifying jumpFinal jump 1Final jump 2TotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsPointsRankChristof DuffnerNormal hill91.5117.57 Q91.5117.514 Q92.0117.5235.017Michael Uhrmann92.0118.05 Q92.0118.012 Q95.5127.0245.08Martin SchmittPre-qualified94.5125.56 Q94.5124.5250.07Sven HannawaldPre-qualified97.0131.02 Q99.0136.5267.5Michael UhrmannLarge hill119.0111.26 Q124.0120.214 Q119.0112.2232.416Martin SchmittPre-qualified126.0127.36 Q119.5113.1240.410Stephan HockePre-qualified125.0123.59 Q120.5113.4236.912Sven HannawaldPre-qualified132.5140.51 Q131.0114.8255.34
Men's team large hill