Germany at the 1900 Summer Olympics
- Germany at the 1900 Summer Olympics
Infobox Olympics Germany
flagcaption=Flag of the German Empire
games=1900 Summer
competitors=78
sports=
gold=4
silver=2
bronze=2
total=8
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 eight medals overall.
Gold
* Ernst Hoppenberg — swimming, men's 200 metre backstroke
* Germania Ruder Club, Hamburg — rowing, coxed fours
* Deutscher Schwimm Verband Berlin — swimming, men's 200 metre team swimming
* Georg Naue, Heinrich Peters, Ottokar Weise, Martin Wiesner — sailing, 1-2 ton race 2
ilver
* Georg Naue, Heinrich Peters, Ottokar Weise, Martin Wiesner — sailing, open class
* Frankfurt Club — rugby, men's competition
Bronze
* Favorite Hammonia — rowing, coxed fours
* Ludwigshafener Ruder Verein — rowing, coxed fours
Results by event
Athletics
Six German athletes had 10 entries in nine athletics events, not winning any medals.
Fencing
Germany first competed in fencing at the Olympics in the sport's second appearance. The nation sent two fencers.
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.
wimming
Water polo
Notes
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