Germany: Summer Sports / Winter Sports
Games: 19 summer games in 13 countries
Events: 437 distinct events in 38 sports
Participants: 3,707 (2,777 men and 930 women)
Youngest Participant: Klaus Zerta (13 years, 280 days), 1960 Summer Games
Oldest Participant: Hans Lubinus (62 years, 336 days), 1956 Summer Games
Most Medals (Athlete): Franziska van Almsick (10 medals)
| Rk | Sport | From | To | Participants | Men | Women | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total | Top Medalist(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alpinism | 1932 | 1932 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Franz Schmid and Toni Schmid (1 medal) | ||
| 2 | Archery | 1992 | 2012 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 athletes with 2 medals | |
| 3 | Art Competitions | 1912 | 1936 | 191 | 184 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 24 | Walter March and Werner March (2 medals) |
| 4 | Athletics | 1896 | 2012 | 715 | 490 | 225 | 20 | 43 | 46 | 109 | Hanns Braun and Helmut Körnig (3 medals) |
| 5 | Badminton | 1992 | 2012 | 20 | 12 | 8 | |||||
| 6 | Basketball | 1936 | 2008 | 34 | 34 | 0 | |||||
| 7 | Beach Volleyball | 1996 | 2012 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 athletes with 1 medal | |
| 8 | Boxing | 1928 | 2012 | 92 | 92 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 28 athletes with 1 medal |
| 9 | Canoeing | 1936 | 2012 | 139 | 111 | 28 | 32 | 21 | 21 | 74 | Birgit Fischer-Schmidt (8 medals) |
| 10 | Cycling | 1896 | 2012 | 175 | 152 | 23 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 52 | Jens Fiedler (5 medals) |
| 11 | Diving | 1904 | 2012 | 75 | 44 | 31 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 25 | Ingrid Gulbin-Engel-Krämer (4 medals) |
| 12 | Equestrianism | 1900 | 2012 | 95 | 74 | 21 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 54 | Isabell Werth (8 medals) |
| 13 | Fencing | 1900 | 2012 | 135 | 106 | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 29 | Gustav Casmir (4 medals) |
| 14 | Figure Skating | 1908 | 1908 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 athletes with 1 medal | |
| 15 | Football | 1912 | 2008 | 135 | 90 | 45 | 4 | 4 | 4 athletes with 3 medals | ||
| 16 | Gymnastics | 1896 | 2012 | 162 | 117 | 45 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 38 | 3 athletes with 6 medals |
| 17 | Handball | 1936 | 2008 | 111 | 71 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 37 athletes with 1 medal | |
| 18 | Hockey | 1908 | 2012 | 201 | 146 | 55 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 athletes with 3 medals |
| 19 | Judo | 1964 | 2012 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 19 | 3 athletes with 2 medals |
| 20 | Modern Pentathlon | 1912 | 2012 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 athletes with 1 medal | |
| 21 | Polo | 1936 | 1936 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| 22 | Rhythmic Gymnastics | 1992 | 2012 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |||||
| 23 | Rowing | 1900 | 2012 | 376 | 298 | 78 | 25 | 17 | 15 | 57 | Kathrin Boron (5 medals) |
| 24 | Rugby | 1900 | 1900 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 athletes with 1 medal | ||
| 25 | Sailing | 1900 | 2012 | 131 | 109 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 5 athletes with 2 medals |
| 26 | Shooting | 1908 | 2012 | 110 | 90 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 | Ralf Schumann (4 medals) |
| 27 | Swimming | 1900 | 2012 | 260 | 150 | 110 | 14 | 25 | 35 | 74 | Franziska van Almsick (10 medals) |
| 28 | Synchronized Swimming | 1992 | 1992 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| 29 | Table Tennis | 1992 | 2012 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | Dmitrij Ovtcharov (3 medals) | |
| 30 | Taekwondo | 2000 | 2012 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Faissal Ebnoutalib and Helena Fromm (1 medal) | |
| 31 | Tennis | 1896 | 2012 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | Dora Köring (2 medals) |
| 32 | Trampolining | 2000 | 2012 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Anna Dogonadze-Lilkendey and Henrik Stehlik (1 medal) | |
| 33 | Triathlon | 2000 | 2012 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Stephan Vuckovic and Jan Frodeno (1 medal) | |
| 34 | Tug-Of-War | 1904 | 1906 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 athletes with 1 medal | ||
| 35 | Volleyball | 1996 | 2012 | 45 | 19 | 26 | |||||
| 36 | Water Polo | 1900 | 2008 | 97 | 97 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Itze Gunst (3 medals) | |
| 37 | Weightlifting | 1896 | 2012 | 67 | 64 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 25 | Ronny Weller (3 medals) |
| 38 | Wrestling | 1896 | 2012 | 115 | 111 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 11 | 34 | Wilfried Dietrich (4 medals) |