Germany at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Germany competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , Italy , winning once again the most total medals of any nation. The National Olympic Committee of Germany (German : Nationales Olympisches Komitee für Deutschland , reorganized to German Olympic Sports Confederation (German : Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund , DOSB ) in May 2006) nominated a total of 162 (164) athletes to compete, as the 5th largest team, in all 15 of the Winter Olympic sports .
Medalists
Alpine skiing
Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
Biathlon
Men
Women
Bobsleigh
Cross-country skiing
Sachenbacher-Stehle was suspended for health reasons for the first five days of competition after recording too high values of haemoglobin in her blood.[3]
Distance
Men
Women
Sprint
Curling
Men's tournament
Team: Andy Kapp (skip), Uli Kapp , Oliver Axnick , Holger Höhne , Andreas Kempf (alternate)
Round Robin
Draw 2
;Draw 3
;Draw 5
;Draw 6
;Draw 7
;Draw 9
;Draw 10
;Draw 11
;Draw 12
Standings
Figure skating
Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program
Freestyle skiing
Ice hockey
Germany's ice hockey contingent was the nation's largest at the Olympics, with 20 women and 23 men.
Men's tournament
Players
The following is the German roster for the men's ice hockey tournament at the 2006 Winter Olympics .[4]
Head coach: Uwe Krupp
Assistant coach: Ernst Höfner
No.
Pos.
Name
Height
Weight
Birthdate
Team
5
D
Robert Leask
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
205 lb (93 kg)
(1971-06-09 ) June 9, 1971 (aged 34)
Eisbären Berlin
7
D
Sashca Goc
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
227 lb (103 kg)
(1979-04-14 ) April 14, 1979 (aged 26)
Hannover Scorpions
10
D
Christian Ehrhoff
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
201 lb (91 kg)
(1982-07-06 ) July 6, 1982 (aged 23)
San Jose Sharks
11
F
Sven Felski
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
168 lb (76 kg)
(1974-11-18 ) November 18, 1974 (aged 31)
Eisbären Berlin
13
D
Christoph Schubert
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
236 lb (107 kg)
(1982-02-05 ) February 5, 1982 (aged 24)
Ottawa Senators
15
D
Stefan Schauer
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
187 lb (85 kg)
(1983-01-12 ) January 12, 1983 (aged 23)
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
16
F
Stefan Ustorf (C )
5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
194 lb (88 kg)
(1974-01-03 ) January 3, 1974 (aged 32)
Eisbären Berlin
26
F
Daniel Kreutzer
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
192 lb (87 kg)
(1979-10-23 ) October 23, 1979 (aged 26)
DEG Metro Stars
29
F
Alexander Barta
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
183 lb (83 kg)
(1983-02-02 ) February 2, 1983 (aged 23)
Hamburg Freezers
31
D
Andreas Renz
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
207 lb (94 kg)
(1977-06-12 ) June 12, 1977 (aged 28)
Kölner Haie
32
F
Tomas Martinec
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
190 lb (86 kg)
(1976-03-05 ) March 5, 1976 (aged 29)
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
34
F
Eduard Lewandowski
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
203 lb (92 kg)
(1980-09-07 ) September 7, 1980 (aged 25)
Kölner Haie
37
G
Olaf Kölzig
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
225 lb (102 kg)
(1970-04-06 ) April 6, 1970 (aged 35)
Washington Capitals
40
G
Thomas Greiss
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
218 lb (99 kg)
(1986-01-29 ) January 29, 1986 (aged 20)
Kölner Haie
46
F
Florian Busch
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
196 lb (89 kg)
(1985-01-02 ) January 2, 1985 (aged 21)
Eisbären Berlin
49
F
Klaus Kathan
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
187 lb (85 kg)
(1977-01-07 ) January 7, 1977 (aged 29)
DEG Metro Stars
52
D
Alexander Sulzer
6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
207 lb (94 kg)
(1984-05-30 ) May 30, 1984 (aged 21)
DEG Metro Stars
54
F
Sebastian Furchner
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
185 lb (84 kg)
(1982-05-03 ) May 3, 1982 (aged 23)
Kölner Haie
57
F
Marcel Goc
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
203 lb (92 kg)
(1983-08-24 ) August 24, 1983 (aged 22)
San Jose Sharks
58
D
Lasse Kopitz
6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
198 lb (90 kg)
(1980-05-29 ) May 29, 1980 (aged 25)
Kölner Haie
72
F
Petr Fical (A )
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
181 lb (82 kg)
(1977-09-23 ) September 23, 1977 (aged 28)
Nürnberg Ice Tigers
73
F
Tino Boos
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
187 lb (85 kg)
(1975-04-10 ) April 10, 1975 (aged 30)
Kölner Haie
80
G
Robert Müller
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
187 lb (85 kg)
(1980-06-25 ) June 25, 1980 (aged 25)
Krefeld Pinguine
84
D
Dennis Seidenberg
6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
198 lb (90 kg)
(1981-06-18 ) June 18, 1981 (aged 24)
Phoenix Coyotes
Round-robin
Women's tournament
Players
Round-robin
Classification games
5th-8th classification
5th place game
Luge
Nordic combined
Note: 'Deficit' refers to the amount of time behind the leader a competitor began the cross-country portion of the event. Italicized numbers show the final deficit from the winner's finishing time.
Short track speed skating
Key: 'ADV' indicates a skater was advanced due to being interfered with.
Skeleton
Ski jumping
Note: PQ indicates a skier was pre-qualified for the final, based on entry rankings.
Snowboarding
Halfpipe
Note: In the final, the single best score from two runs is used to determine the ranking. A bracketed score indicates a run that wasn't counted.
Parallel GS
Key: '+ Time' represents a deficit; the brackets indicate the results of each run.
Snowboard Cross
Speed skating
Men
Women
Anni Friesinger won gold in the team pursuit and bronze in the 1000 m
Team Pursuit
Notes and references
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