| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 Summer Olympics | Kurt Einsiedel | 5 | |
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Rudolf Karsch | 3 | Bronze |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Dieter Gieseler | 2 | Silver |
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Lothar Claesges | 6 | |
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Jens Glücklich | 4 | |
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Sören Lausberg | 4 | |
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Stefan Nimke | 2 | Silver |
| Sören Lausberg | 4 | ||
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Stefan Nimke | 3 | Bronze |
| Carsten Bergemann | 8 |