| Games | Athlete/Team | Placement | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 Intercalated Games | Germany | 5 | |
| 1912 Summer Olympics | Germany | 5 | |
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Germany | 1 | Gold |
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Unified Team of Germany | 4 | |
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Unified Team of Germany | 5 | |
| 1960 Summer Olympics | Unified Team of Germany | 7 | |
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Unified Team of Germany | 3 | Bronze |
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Germany | 4 | |
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Germany | 7 | |
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Germany | 10 r1/2 | |
| 2004 Summer Olympics | Germany | 8 | |
| 2008 Summer Olympics | Germany | 4 | |
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Germany | 7 | |
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Germany | 7 | |
| 2020 Summer Olympics | Germany | 8 | |
| 2024 Summer Olympics | Germany | 11 |