Germany at the 2010 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | GER |
NOC | German Olympic Sports Confederation |
Website | www |
in Vancouver | |
Competitors | 153 in 15 sports |
Flag bearers | André Lange (opening) Magdalena Neuner (closing) |
Medals Ranked 2nd |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
United Team of Germany (1956–1964) East Germany (1968–1988) West Germany (1968–1988) |
Germany participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. 153 athletes represented Germany, entering all 15 sports. Figure skater Sarah Hecken (aged 16) was the youngest team member, while Curling European Champion Andrea Schöpp was the oldest at 44. Three time Olympic champion André Lange (bobsleigh) was the flagbearer at the opening ceremony on 12 February 2010. German athletes earned €15,000 for a gold medal, €10,000 for a silver, and €7,500 for a bronze.[1]