• German masters athletes (4 P)
• Olympic athletes for Germany (4 C, 659 P)
• Paralympic athletes for Germany (93 P)
• Saar athletes (5 C)
• East German athletes (22 C)
• Olympic athletes for the United Team of Germany (187 P)
• West German athletes (19 C)
• World Athletics Championships athletes for Germany (202 P)

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• German national athletics champions (1 C, 181 P)

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• German athletes by populated place (10 C)

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• German female athletes (19 C)
• German male athletes (19 C, 4 P)

D

• German decathletes (2 C, 64 P)
• German discus throwers (4 C, 1 P)

H

• German hammer throwers (4 C)
• German high jumpers (5 C, 1 P)

J

• German javelin throwers (4 C)

L

• German long jumpers (5 C)

P

• German pentathletes (2 C, 13 P)
• German pole vaulters (4 C)

R

• German racewalkers (4 C)
• German runners (10 C)

S

• German shot putters (4 C, 1 P)

T

• German triple jumpers (4 C)

W

• German wheelchair racers (2 C, 4 P)