Germany at the 2012 Summer Paralympics explained

Npc:GER
Npcname:National Paralympic Committee Germany
Games:Summer Paralympics
Year:2012
Website: 
Location:London
Competitors:150
Sports:15
Flagbearer:Daniela Schulte (opening)
Thomas Schmidberger (closing)[1]
Rank:8
Gold:18
Silver:26
Bronze:22
Appearances:auto
App Begin Year:1992
See also: (1960–1988)
(1984)

Germany competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom, from 29 August to 9 September 2012. 150 German athletes, 88 men and 62 women, participated in London.[2]

Medallists

MedalNameSportEventDate
30 August
30 August
31 August
Hannelore Brenner
on Women of the World
2 September
2 September
3 September
3 September
3 September
Hannelore Brenner
on Women of the World
4 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
6 September
7 September
7 September
7 September
Women's wheelchair basketball team
7 September
30 August
30 August
Cycling31 August
31 August
Britta Napel
on Aquilina 3
1 September
1 September
1 September
Anke Molkenthin
Astrid Hengsbach
Tino Kolitscher
Kai Kruse
Katrin Splitt (Cox)
2 September
Britta Napel
on Aquilina 3
3 September
3 September
3 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
6 September
6 September
6 September
6 September
7 September
7 September
8 September
8 September
8 September
30 August
30 August
31 August
31 August
Angelika Trabert
on Ariva-Avanti
1 September
1 September
1 September
2 September
3 September
Angelika Trabert
on Ariva-Avanti
3 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
5 September
6 September
7 September
7 September
8 September
Men's volleyball team
8 September
8 September

Archery

See main article: Archery at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Four athletes were nominated for the archery competitions.[3]

Men|-|align=left|Matthias Alpers|align=left|Ind. recurve Standing|613|8|
L 4–6|colspan=5|did not advance|-|align=left|Maik Szarszewski|align=left|Ind. recurve W1/W2|589|12|
W 6–0|
L 0–6|colspan=4|did not advance|}
Women|-|align=left|Maria Droste|align=left|Ind. recurve W1/W2|461|17|
L 0–6|colspan=5|did not advance|-|align=left|Katharina Schett|align=left|Ind. recurve Standing|497|14|
L 5–6|colspan=5|did not advance|}

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men

AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultPointsRank
David BehreT44100 m12.215N/Adid not advance
200 m23.653 qN/A23.717
400 m51,372 QN/A51.655
Reinhold BötzelF46High jumpN/A1.857
Wojtek CzyzT42100 m12.531 QN/A12.52
200 mN/A26.075
F42/44Long jumpN/A6.33983
Sebastian DietzF35/36Discus throwN/A38.54
Ali GhardooniF57/58Discus throwN/A40.798109
Ulrich IserF54/55/56Shot putN/A11.019515
Mathias MesterF40Javelin throwN/A39.677
Heinrich PopowT42100 m12.431 QN/A12.40
200 mN/A25.90
T42/44Long jumpN/A6.074
Markus RehmT44100 m11.924N/Adid not advance
F42/44Long jumpN/A7.35
Matthias SchröderT12200 m23.323N/Adid not advance
400 m52.043N/Adid not advance
Marc SchuhT54100 m14.182 QN/A14.615
400 m48.872 QN/A48.426
Matthias SchulzeF46Shot putN/A14.045
Niels SteinT35100 m13.413 QN/A13.526
200 m28.274 qN/A27.897
Frank TinnemeierF42/44Shot putN/A11.1471810
Thomas UlbrichtT12100 m11.292N/Adid not advance
200 m22.561 Q23.493did not advance
David Behre
Wojtek Czyz
Heinrich Popow
Markus Rehm
T42/464 × 100 m relayN/A45.23

Women

AthleteClassEventHeatsSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultPointsRank
Marie Brämer-SkowronekF32/33Shot putN/A7.0177610
F33/34/52/53Javelin throwN/A20.431018
Marianne BuggenhagenF54/55/56Shot putN/A8.32946
Siena ChristenF11/12Discus throwN/A38.428844
Laura DarimontF46Javelin throwN/A33.546
Michaela FloethF42/44Shot putN/A12.21979
Isabelle FoerderT37100 m14.825N/Adid not advance
200 m30.917N/Adid not advance
400 m1:11.955 qN/A1:13.477
Katrin GreenT44100 m13.632 QN/A13.614
200 m27.89 2 QN/A27.53
F42/44Long jumpN/A4.859735
Maike HausbergerT37400 m1:10.593 QN/A1:10.455
F37/38Long jumpdid not advance3.889009
Frances HerrmannF32/33/34Shot putN/A7.368278
F33/34/52/53Javelin throwN/A18.629255
Birgit KoberF32/33/34Shot putN/A10.25 1112
F33/34/52/53Javelin throwN/A27.03 1230
Vanessa LowT42100 mN/A16.784
F42/44Long jumpN/A3.939686
Sandra MastF20Shot putN/A11.366
Claudia NicoleitzikT36100 m15.192 QN/A14.88
200 m31.501 QN/A32.08
Jana SchmidtT42100 mN/A16.19
F42/44Long jumpN/A3.4281814
Maria SeifertT37100 m14.301 QN/A14.374
200 m29.87 1 QN/A29.86
400 mN/Adid not advance
Tamira SlabyT38100 mN/Adid not advance
200 m28.632 QN/A29.145
Martina WillingF54/55/56Shot putN/A8.869314
Javelin throwN/A23.12975
Ilke WyluddaF57/58Shot putN/A10.239375
Discus throwN/A29.577059
Maike Hausberger
Claudia Nicoleitzik
Maria Seifert
Tamira Slaby
T35/384 × 100 m relayN/A

Cycling

See main article: Cycling at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Road

AthleteEventTimeRank
Kerstin BrachtendorfWomen's road race C4–51:51:154
Women's road time trial C526:34.617
Hans-Peter DurstMixed road race T1-2
Mixed road time trial T1-214:11.95
Andrea EskauWomen's road race H41:31:05
Women's road time trial H428:18.09
Tobias GrafMen's road race C1-31:42.5110
Men's road time trial C224:35.12
Henrike Handrup
Ellen Heiny (Pilot)
Women's road race B2:17:4611
Women's road time trial B38:41.7412
Bernd JeffréMen's road race H32:01:196
Men's road time trial H327:00.90
Vico MerkleinMen's road race H31:51:34
Men's road time trial H327:05.814
Norbert MosandlMen's road race H42:00:356
Men's road time trial H425:17.40
Wolfgang SacherMen's road race C4-52:01:2516
Men's road time trial C535:13.8410
Denise SchindlerWomen's road race C1-31:29:11
Women's road time trial C1-328:45.364
Michael TeuberMen's road race C1-31:43:3215
Men's road time trial C125:16.43
Dorothee ViethWomen's road race H41:41:21
Women's road time trial H430:00.27
Steffen WariasMen's road race C1-31:42:51
Men's road time trial C324:57.067
Max WeberMen's road race H21:43:496
Men's road time trial H230:20.2110
Erich WinklerMen's road race C1-31:43:3218
Men's road time trial C126:38.874

Track

Pursuit
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
TimeRankOpposition
Time
Rank
Kerstin BrachtendorfWomen's individual pursuit C54:12.2458did not advance
Tobias GrafMen's individual pursuit C23:47.7992 Q
L 3:48.248
Henrike Handrup
Ellen Heiny (Pilot)
Women's individual pursuit B3:46.6978did not advance
Wolfgang SacherMen's individual pursuit C54:51.3059did not advance
Denise SchindlerWomen's individual pursuit C1–34:24.5893 Q
L 4:31.117
4
Michael TeuberMen's individual pursuit C14:04.7003 Q
L 4:10.965
4
Steffen WariasMen's individual pursuit C33:58.91912did not advance
Erich WinklerMen's individual pursuit C14:18.4816did not advance

Equestrian

See main article: Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Individual
AthleteHorseEventTotal
ScoreRank
Hannelore BrennerWomen of the WorldIndividual championship test grade III73.467
Individual freestyle test grade III81.700
Britta NäpelAquilina 3Individual championship test grade II76.048
Individual freestyle test grade II77.400
Angelika TrabertAriva-AvantiIndividual championship test grade II76.000
Individual freestyle test grade II76.150
Lena WeifenDon TurnerIndividual championship test grade IV67.5819
Individual freestyle test grade IV72.1008
Steffen ZeibigWaldemarIndividual championship test grade III66.2338
Individual freestyle test grade III67.1508
Team
AthleteHorseEventIndividual scoreTotal
TotalScoreRank
Britta NäpelSee aboveTeam72.57176.048148.619*440.970
Angelika Trabert67.14376.000143.143*
Hannelore Brenner75.74173.467149.208*
Steffen Zeibig67.66766.233133.900

Judo

See main article: Judo at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteClassEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
round 1
Repechage
round 2
Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Sebastian JunkB1-3
(B3)
73 kgN/A
L 1011–0100
did not advance
Matthias KriegerB1-3
(B2)
81 kg
W 1121–0003

W 1000–0101

L 0013–0212
N/A
W 1110–0001
Oliver UpmannB1-3
(B2)
100 kg
W 1000–0000

L 0003–0100
Did not advanceN/A
W 1000–0000

L 0000–1010

Women

AthleteClassEventPreliminaryQuarterfinalsSemifinalsRepechage
round
Final/
Bronze medal contest
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Carmen BrussigB1-3
(B2)
48 kgN/A
W 1000–0001

W 0021–0002
N/A
W 0100–0001
Ramona BrussigB1-3
(B3)
52 kgN/A
W 1002–0014

W 1010–0000
N/A
W 1000–0000

Powerlifting

See main article: Powerlifting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men

Rowing

See main article: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

AthletesClassEventHeatsRepechageFinal A/BTotal Rank
ResultRankResultRankResultRank
Johannes SchmidtASMen's single sculls5:17.6655:08.095 5:16.26511
Astrid Hengsbach
Tino Kolitscher
Kai Kruse
Anke Molkenthin
Kathrin Splitt (Cox)
LTAMixed coxed four3:15.91 1 Bye3:21.442

Sailing

See main article: Sailing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

AthleteEventRaceScoreRank
1234567891011
Heiko Kröger2.4mR43514116110135
Jens Kroker
Siegmund Mainka
Robert Prem
Sonar616854195440

Shooting

See main article: Shooting at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreTotalRank
Norbert GauMen's 10 m air rifle standing SH158812align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1111516align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Frank HeitmeyerMen's 10 m air pistol SH154128align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 25 m pistol SH155113align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 50 m pistol SH147029align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Josef NeumaierMixed 10 m air rifle prone SH159817align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH157440align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Men's 10 m air rifle standing SH15942 Q99.4693.4
Men's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1112413align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Leopold RuppMixed 10 m air rifle prone SH259526align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Andreas SchäfersMixed 10 m air rifle prone SH259915align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Jan SchaubMen's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH1109525align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH159432align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH158713align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Women
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
ScoreRankScoreTotalRank
Natascha HiltropWomen's 10 m air rifle standing SH138115align=center colspan=3did not advance
Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH154511align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Mixed 10 m air rifle prone SH1600 , 6 Q104.4704.46
Mixed 50 m rifle prone SH158025align=center colspan="3"did not advance
Manuela SchmermundWomen's 10 m air rifle standing SH13917 Q102.6493.6
Women's 50 m rifle 3 positions SH15665 Q84.5660.35

Swimming

See main article: Swimming at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Christoph BurkardS8400 m freestyle4:45.403 Q4:44.238
SB6100 m breaststroke1:27.602 Q1:27.09
Niels GrunenbergSB5100 m breaststroke1:36.971 Q1:34.98
Sebastian IwanowS650 m freestyle31.291 Q30.834
100 m freestyle1:09.801 Q1:07.34
400 m freestyle5:33.283 Q5:29.706
100 m backstroke1:20.392 Q1:15.95
Andre LehmannS14200 m freestyle2:07.425Did not advance
100 m backstroke1:09.056Did not advance
Lucas LudwigS10100 m freestyle55.713Did not advance
400 m freestyle4:16.982 Q4:16.306
100 m backstroke1:02.963 Q1:02.056
100 m butterfly1:00.855Did not advance
SM10200 m individual medley2:18.374 Q2:17.316
Swen MichaelisS6100 m freestyle1:14.446Did not advance
400 m freestyle5:30.433 Q5:37.388
100 m backstroke1:23.493 Q1:23.546
50 m butterfly37.206Did not advance
SM6200 m individual medley2:57.394 Q2:58.508
Tobias PollapS750 m freestyle30.705 Q29.578
100 m freestyle1:06.965Did not advance
400 m freestyle5:20.087Did not advance
50 m butterfly35.545Did not advance
SB7100 m breaststroke1:27.045Did not advance
SM7200 m individual medley2:52.264 Q2:46.398
Torben SchmidtkeS8400 m freestyle5:01.055Did not advance
SB8100 m breaststroke1:26.13 1 Q1:25.23
Martin SchulzS9100 m butterfly1:06.547Did not advance
SB8100 m breaststroke1:18.276Did not advance
SM9200 m individual medley2:27.187Did not advance
Daniel SimonS1250 m freestyle25.352 Q25.557
100 m freestyle56.595Did not advance
400 m freestyle4:36.874 Q4:30.956
100 m backstroke1:07.345Did not advance
100 m butterfly1:02.514 Q1:02.107
SB12100 m breaststroke1:15.055Did not advance
SM12200 m individual medley2:24.1952:20.867
Women
AthleteClassEventHeatsFinal
ResultRankResultRank
Kirsten BruhnS750 m freestyle34.343 Q34.245
100 m freestyle1:14.602 Q1:14:435
100 m backstroke1:25.121 Q1:25.22
SB5100 m breaststroke1:35.03 1 Q1:35.50
Annke ConradiS350 m freestyleN/A1:10.387
100 m freestyle2:24.123 Q2:21.926
S450 m backstroke1:07.246Did not advance
Tanja GröpperS650 m freestyle35.761 Q36.284
100 m freestyle1:16.722 Q1:16.83
400 m freestyle6:24.566Did not advance
Julia KabusS850 m freestyle35.006Did not advance
100 m freestyle1:14.744Did not advance
400 m freestyle5:19.203 Q5:21.467
100 m butterfly1:16.257Did not advance
SM8200 m individual medley3:22.287Did not advance
Elena KrawzowS1350 m freestyle29.654 Q29.468
100 m freestyle1:07.936Did not advance
SB13100 m breaststroke1:21.70 2 Q1:20.31
SM13200 m individual medley2:46.615Did not advance
Christiane ReppeS9100 m freestyle1:07.095Did not advance
400 m freestyle4:55.443 Q4:53.935
100 m backstroke1:17.554 Q1:17.888
Maike Naomi SchnittgerS1250 m freestyleDid not advance
100 m freestyleDid not advance
400 m freestyle4:58.933 Q4:56.387
100 m butterflyN/A1:16.707
Verena SchottS750 m freestyle35.944 Q36.468
400 m freestyle5:46.045 Q5:42.268
100 m backstroke1:30.435Did not advance
50 m butterfly40.835Did not advance
SB5100 m breaststroke1:54.341 Q1:53.095
SM6200 m individual medley3:16.631 Q3:14.28
Daniela SchulteS1150 m freestyle33.122 Q33.007
100 m freestyle1:11.601 Q1:11.506
400 m freestyle5:11.32 1 Q5:14.36
100 m backstroke1:20.922 Q1:20.094
SB11100 m breaststroke1:36.743 Q1:36.164
SM11200 m individual medley2:48.86 1 Q2:49.57
Vera ThammS350 m freestyleN/A1:17.048
100 m freestyle2:34.635Did not advance
S450 m backstroke1:16.897Did not advance
Stefanie WeinbergS850 m freestyle32.684Did not advance
100 m freestyle1:14.805Did not advance
100 m backstroke1:24.714Did not advance
100 m butterfly1:19.545 Q1:16.887
SM8200 m individual medley2:57.492 Q2:57.205

Table tennis

See main article: Table tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

Men
AthleteEventPreliminariesQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Holger NikelisIndividual C1
W 3–0

W 3–1
1 Q
W 3–0

W 3-1
Thomas BruechlerIndividual C3
W 3-0

W 3-1
1 Q
L 1-3
did not advance
Jan Guertler
L 1-3

L 0-3
3did not advance
Thomas Schmidberger
W 3-0

W 3-0
1 Q
W 3-1

L 0-3

W 3-1
Werner BurkhardtIndividual C4
L 0-3

L 2-3
3did not advance
Dietmar Kober
L 0-3

W 3-1
2did not advance
Selcuk CetinIndividual C5
L 1-3

W 3-2
2did not advance
Thomasz KusiakIndividual C6
L 1-3

W 3-1
2did not advance
Thomas Rau
L 1-3

W 3-2
2did not advance
Thorsten SchwinnIndividual C7
L 0-3

W 3-1
2did not advance
Jochen Wollmert
W 3-0

W 3-1
1 Q
W 3-2

W 3-2

W 3-1
Women
Teams
AthleteEventFirst RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Thomas Bruechle
Jan Guertler
Thomas Schmidberger
Men's team C3
W 3–1

W 3-0

L 2-3
Selcuk Cetin
Dietmar Kober
Men's team C4-5
W 3-2

L 0-3
did not advance
Thorsten Schwinn
Jochen Wollmert
Men's team C6-8
W 3-1

W 3-1

L 0-3

L 0-3
4

Volleyball

See main article: Volleyball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. Germany qualified for the men's team event by winning against Ukraine at the Intercontinental Cup.[4]

Men's tournament

Roster
  • Group play------------
  • Quarter-final
  • Semi-final
  • Bronze medal match
  • Wheelchair basketball

    See main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Competing athletes are given an eight-level-score specific to wheelchair basketball, ranging from 0.5 to 4.5 with lower scores representing a higher degree of disability. The sum score of all players on the court cannot exceed 14.[5]

    Men's tournament

    See main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's tournament.

    Group stage----------------
  • Quarter-final
  • 5th–8th place semi-final
  • 5th/6th place match
  • Women's tournament

    See main article: Wheelchair basketball at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's tournament.

    Germany qualified for the women's team event in wheelchair basketball by finishing second at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship.[6] [7]

    Group stage------------
  • Quarter-final
  • Semi-final
  • Gold medal match
  • Wheelchair fencing

    See main article: Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal /
    OppositionScoreRankOpposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Simone Briese-BaetkeWomen's individual épée BW 5–21 Q
    W 15–4

    W 15–9

    L 8–15
    W 5–1
    W 5–3
    W 5–4
    W 5–4
    Women's individual foil BL 3–52 Q
    L 11–15
    did not advance5
    W 5–0
    W 5–1
    W 5–0
    W 5–2

    Wheelchair tennis

    See main article: Wheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

    Women

    AthleteClassEventFirst round1/8 finalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Opposition
    Result
    Sabine EllerbrockOpenSingles
    W 6–3, 6–1

    W 6–4, 6–1

    W 3–6, 7–5, 6–2

    L 5–7, 2–6
    Bronze medal match

    L 2–6, 6–7
    Katharina KrügerOpenSingles
    W 7–5, 7–5

    L 0–6, 0–6
    did not advance
    Sabine Ellerbrock
    Katharina Krüger
    OpenDoublesN/A

    W 5–7, 6–2, 7–5


    L 3–6, 3–6
    Did not advance

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: DBS - Paralympics - Schmidberger gehört die Zukunft (german) . https://archive.today/20130210194520/http://www.dbs-npc.de/paralympics-nachrichten/items/schmidberger-gehoert-die-zukunft.html . dead . 10 February 2013 . DBS-NPC . 8 September 2012 .
    2. Web site: DBS | Leistungssport im Behindertensport – Aktuelle Meldungen aus dem Bereich Leistungssport | Deutsche Mannschaft.
    3. Web site: DBS - Paralympics - Deutsche Mannschaft (german). DBS-NPC. 26 August 2012.
    4. Web site: Haseharald webdesign :: Webdesign aus Leidenschaft.
    5. Web site: Wheelchair Basketball. Australian Paralympic Committee. 5 June 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110605115912/http://www.paralympic.org.au/sports/wheelchair-basketball. 5 June 2011. dead.
    6. Web site: Wheelchair Basketball . International Paralympic Committee . 2 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727164821/http://www.paralympic.org/export/sites/default/Paralympic_Games/London_2012/Qualification_Criteria/2011_02_WC_Basketball_London_2012_PG_Qualification_Criteria_Final_Update.pdf . 27 July 2011 .
    7. Web site: 2010 World Championships Schedule & Results . Wheelchair Basketball Canada . 2 June 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706213024/http://www.wheelchairbasketball.ca/en/tournament.aspx?id=1989 . 6 July 2011 .