East Germany at the 1968 Winter Olympics

East Germany at the 1968 Winter Olympics
Flag of Germany superimposed with the Olympic rings
IOC code	GDR
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the GDR
in Grenoble
Competitors	57 (45 men, 12 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Thomas Köhler (luge)
Medals Ranked 10th	Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 2 Total 5
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988
Other related appearances
Germany (1928–1936, 1952, 1992–)  United Team of Germany (1956–1964)

East Germany (German Democratic Republic) competed at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France. East German athletes had competed together with West German athletes as the United Team of Germany in the previous three Winter Olympic Games, but both nations sent independent teams starting in 1968.