IOC code GER Flag bearer Wilhelm Kaufmann | Competitors 81 (79 men, 2 women) | |
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NOC German Olympic Sports Confederation Website www.dosb.de (German) (English) (French) Medals
Ranked 5th Gold
Silver
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Germany competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom.
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Athletics
Germany's best athletics result was a silver medal in the medley relay.
Cycling
Germany's best cycling result was the silver medal won in the team pursuit event.
Diving
Germany dominated the springboard diving in 1908, taking all three medals in the event (including a tie for third place with an American diver).
Shooting
Germany had one shooter compete in one event, placing last in the 49-man field.
Tennis
Germany was the second-most successful nation in tennis in 1908, winning a silver medal in the men's singles to prevent Great Britain from sweeping the silver medals as well as the 6 gold medals.
References
Germany at the 1908 Summer Olympics Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA