Germany at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Germany at the
2016 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGER
NOCGerman Olympic Sports Confederation
Websitewww.dosb.de (in German, English, and French)
in Rio de Janeiro
Competitors422 in 27 sports
Flag bearers Timo Boll (opening)[1]
Sebastian Brendel (closing)
Medals
Ranked 5th
Gold
17
Silver
10
Bronze
15
Total
42
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

––––

 Saar (1952)
 United Team of Germany (1956–1964)
 East Germany (1968–1988)
 West Germany (1968–1988)

Germany competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from 3 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer Olympics after its reunification in 1990.

  1. ^ "Olympische Eröffnungsfeier: Tischtennisspieler Boll trägt die deutsche Fahne" [Olympic opening ceremony: Table tennis player Boll will carry the German flag]. Der Spiegel (in German). 4 August 2016. Retrieved 4 August 2016.