GER Europe
Germany
- international medals
- 3,869
- of them gold
- 1,183
- national titles
- 3,926
About
DLV
Deutscher Leichtathletik-Verband
Affiliates
World Athletics (1912)
European Athletics
Foundation: 29 Jan 1898
Summer Olympics debut: 1896
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Medals
46 championships · senior, age-group, multi-sport and roadInternational · all levels
G 1,183
S 1,341
B 1,345
By level Bar length is total medals (square-root scale). Pick a level to filter the table.
National titles 3,926
ChampionshipGSBTotal
Global 367 · 415 · 444
Olympic Games 36 63 63 162World Championships 43 45 52 140World Indoor Championships 16 23 29 68World Cross Country Champs – 1 1 2World U20 CH 38 44 48 130World U18 CH 20 20 26 66World Relays 3 1 5 9Universiade 66 80 90 236Continental Cup 14 14 20 48Youth Olympics 3 5 6 14Goodwill Games 1 1 2 4International Universities Champs 107 95 86 288Women's World Games 17 18 8 43World Half Marathon CH 1 1 1 3Ultimate Championships 1 – 1 2World Race Walking Cup 1 4 6 11Continental 779 · 902 · 869
European Championships 114 128 126 368European Indoor 105 117 109 331European XC 9 17 25 51European Team Champs 67 68 62 197European Cup Finals 152 198 188 538European Cup Race Walking 4 8 19 31European Cup Throwing 51 40 36 127European Cup 10,000m 9 6 12 27European Cup Combined Events 14 19 14 47European U23 Athletics Championships 73 98 87 258European U20 Athletics Championships 142 161 145 448European U18 Athletics Championships 19 18 16 53European Youth Olympics (EYOF) 16 21 30 67European Games 4 1 – 5European Running Championships – 2 – 2Regional & multi-sport 1 · 0 · 1
Spartakiad USSR – – 1 1Pacific Conference Games 1 – – 1Road races 36 · 24 · 31
Tokyo Marathon 1 – 1 2Boston Marathon 5 2 2 9London Marathon 5 – – 5Berlin Marathon 23 19 22 64Chicago Marathon 1 – 1 2New York Marathon 1 – 4 5Paris Marathon – 1 – 1Amsterdam Marathon – 1 – 1Valencia Marathon – 1 1 2National 3,926 · 12 · 18
AAA Championships 21 12 17 50WAAA Championships 11 – – 11German Championships 3,880 – 1 3,881Germany DR Championships 14 – – 14Most decorated
International medals- 1
Harald Schmid Men · 400m, 400m hurdles +1 Gold 16 Silver 7 Bronze 5 - 2
Heike Drechsler Women · Long jump, relays Gold 15 Silver 4 Bronze 1 - 3
David Storl Men · Shot put, Shot put (6 kg) +1 Gold 14 Silver 8 Bronze 2 - 4
Grit Breuer Women · 200m, 400m +1 Gold 14 Silver 6 Bronze 7 - 5
Robert Harting Men · Discus throw, Discus throw (1.5 kg) Gold 12 Silver 7 Bronze 0 - 6
Astrid Kumbernuss Women · Shot put Gold 12 Silver 4 Bronze 6 - 7 Lars Riedel Men · Discus throw Gold 12 Silver 3 Bronze 1
- 8
Franka Dietzsch Women · Discus throw Gold 11 Silver 3 Bronze 3 - 9
Thomas Wessinghage Men · 1500m, 3000m +2 Gold 10 Silver 9 Bronze 2 - 10
Gisela Mauermayer Women · High jump, Long jump +4 Gold 10 Silver 3 Bronze 1 - 11
Betty Heidler Women · Hammer throw Gold 9 Silver 10 Bronze 3 - 12 Christina Schwanitz Women · Shot put Gold 9 Silver 6 Bronze 3
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2031 No results yet World Championships Munich2026 Results Berlin Marathon Berlin · 27 Sep2025 Results Berlin Marathon Berlin · 21 Sep2025 Results Universiade Bochum · 21–27 Jul2024 Results Berlin Marathon Berlin · 29 Sep2023 Results Berlin Marathon Berlin · 24 Sep2022 Results Berlin Marathon Berlin · 25 Sep2022 Results European Championships Munich · 15–21 AugStories
21 Sep 2025 It’s raining medals Tokyo 2025 capped off in a spectacular fashion under heavy downpour.
23 Jun 2025 For the glory, for the team The top 16 European athletics nations will clash for the team trophy in Madrid. 
23 Aug 2022 Bavarian tastes Moments in almost-sacred atmosphere of the Olympiastadion.