Germany at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Germany competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.
Medalists
Germany finished in seventh position in the final medal rankings, with four gold medals and nine medals overall.Results by event
Aquatics
Swimming
Germany's first appearance in swimming came in 1900. The German team took gold in the team event. Hoppenberg also earned a gold medal in the backstroke.Water polo
Germany competed in the inaugural men's water polo tournament. The German team was defeated in its first game, splitting 5th place with the other 2 quarterfinal losers.Athletics
Six German athletes had 10 entries in nine athletics events, not winning any medals.; Track events
; Field events
Cycling
The second Olympic cycling competition saw Germany appear for its second time. Duill won a silver medal in the points race.| Cyclist | Event | Prime 1 | Prime 2 | Prime 3 | Prime 4 | Prime 5 | Prime 6 | Prime 7 | Prime 8 | Prime 9 | Prime 10 | Total | Rank |
| Karl Duill | Men's points race | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
Equestrian
Germany had one equestrian at the first Olympic equestrian competition.| Equestrian | Horse | Event | Result | Rank |
| Max Guilleaume | Mail coach | Unknown | 5–31 |
Fencing
Germany first competed in fencing at the Olympics in the sport's second appearance. The nation sent one fencer and sometimes claims a second—Willy Sulzbacher was a French national living in France, but competed for German fencing club Deutscher und Österreichischer Fechterbund.Gymnastics
Germany, which had dominated the first gymnastics competitions four years earlier, failed to win a medal in the second Olympic gymnastics competition.| Gymnast | Event | Score | Rank |
| Franz Abbé | Men's artistic individual all-around | 219 | 77 |
| Fritz Danner | Men's artistic individual all-around | 216 | 79 |
| Gustav Felix Flatow | Men's artistic individual all-around | 204 | 102 |
| Eugen Fürstenberger | Men's artistic individual all-around | 240 | 53 |
| Richard Genserowski | Men's artistic individual all-around | 238 | 54 |
| Erwin Willi Kurtz | Men's artistic individual all-around | 216 | 79 |
| Fritz Manteuffel | Men's artistic individual all-around | 223 | 72 |
| Oscar Naumann | Men's artistic individual all-around | – | |
| Julius Nuninger | Men's artistic individual all-around | 199 | 107 |
| Hugo Peitsch | Men's artistic individual all-around | 252 | 29 |
| Emil Rotong | Men's artistic individual all-around | 234 | 59 |
| Fritz Sauer | Men's artistic individual all-around | 214 | 84 |
| Adolf Tannert | Men's artistic individual all-around | 180 | 118 |
| Carl Wiegand | Men's artistic individual all-around | 224 | 71 |
Rowing
Germany competed in the first Olympic rowing events, represented by 4 boats. In the coxed four, where two separate finals were held, the 3 German boats took one gold and one bronze in the "B" final and another bronze in the "A" final. The eight boat placed 4th.Rugby
Germany was one of three teams to compete in the first Olympic rugby games. Germany lost its only game, against France. The game against Great Britain was cancelled due to travel plans.; Summary
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| SC 1880 Frankfurt | Men's rugby |  France|1900 Summersilver02#section:Rugby union at the 1900 Summer Olympics|A1SailingGermany's four sailors were fairly successful in the 1900 events, taking 2 medals. They took the silver medal in the open class and the gold in the 1-2 ton, but disqualified from the ½-1 ton class for being overweight.
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