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East Germany Gymnastics at the 1972 München Summer Games

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Host City: München, West Germany
Date Started: August 27, 1972
Date Finished: September 1, 1972

Events for East Germany: 14
Participants for East Germany: 12 (6 men and 6 women)
Youngest Participant for East Germany: Richarda Schmeißer (18 years, 8 days)
Oldest Participant for East Germany: Matthias Brehme (29 years, 202 days)
Most Medals for East Germany (Athlete): Karin Janz (5 medals)

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Men's Individual All-Around

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Individual All-Around 6T
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Individual All-Around 9
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Individual All-Around 10
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Individual All-Around 17
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Individual All-Around 26
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Individual All-Around 28

Men's Team All-Around

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Team All-Around 3 Bronze

Men's Floor Exercise

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Floor Exercise 5
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Floor Exercise 10T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Floor Exercise 14T QR
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Floor Exercise 19T QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Floor Exercise 29T QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Floor Exercise 36T QR

Men's Horse Vault

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Horse Vault 1 Gold
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Horse Vault 6T QR
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Horse Vault 12T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Horse Vault 16T QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Horse Vault 20T QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Horse Vault 23T QR

Men's Parallel Bars

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Parallel Bars 9 QR
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Parallel Bars 15T QR
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Parallel Bars 15T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Parallel Bars 17T QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Parallel Bars 29T QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Parallel Bars 36T QR

Men's Horizontal Bar

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Horizontal Bar 7 QR
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Horizontal Bar 10T QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Horizontal Bar 15T QR
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Horizontal Bar 15T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Horizontal Bar 20 QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Horizontal Bar 21T QR

Men's Rings

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Rings 5T
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Rings 10T QR
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Rings 12T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Rings 16T QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Rings 31T QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Rings 49T QR

Men's Pommelled Horse

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Matthias Brehme 29 Men's Pommelled Horse 8T QR
Klaus Köste 29 Men's Pommelled Horse 13 QR
Wolfgang Thüne 22 Men's Pommelled Horse 14T QR
Jürgen Paeke 23 Men's Pommelled Horse 14T QR
Wolfgang Klotz 20 Men's Pommelled Horse 23 QR
Reinhard Rychly 20 Men's Pommelled Horse 32T QR

Women's Individual All-Around

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Individual All-Around 2 Silver
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Individual All-Around 4
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Individual All-Around 6
Irene Abel 19 Women's Individual All-Around 11
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Individual All-Around 12
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Individual All-Around 15

Women's Team All-Around

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver
Irene Abel 19 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Team All-Around 2 Silver

Women's Floor Exercise

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Floor Exercise 4
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Floor Exercise 5T
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Floor Exercise 7 QR
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Floor Exercise 13T QR
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Floor Exercise 13T QR
Irene Abel 19 Women's Floor Exercise 22 QR

Women's Horse Vault

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Horse Vault 1 Gold
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Horse Vault 2 Silver
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Horse Vault 7T QR
Irene Abel 19 Women's Horse Vault 7T QR
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Horse Vault 11 QR
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Horse Vault 56T QR

Women's Uneven Bars

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Uneven Bars 1 Gold
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Uneven Bars 2T Silver
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Uneven Bars 6
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Uneven Bars 8 QR
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Uneven Bars 18T QR
Irene Abel 19 Women's Uneven Bars 18T QR

Women's Balance Beam

Athlete Age Event Rank Medal
Karin Janz 20 Women's Balance Beam 3 Bronze
Erika Zuchold 25 Women's Balance Beam 6
Angelika Hellmann 18 Women's Balance Beam 12T QR
Richarda Schmeißer 18 Women's Balance Beam 17T QR
Christine Schmitt 19 Women's Balance Beam 21 QR
Irene Abel 19 Women's Balance Beam 22T QR

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