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Team facts: Germany

Germany celebrate
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Germany

Tournament record
2021:
winners
2019:
runners-up
2017:
winners
2015: semi-finals
2013:
group stage
2011:
did not qualify
2009:
winners
2007: did not qualify (play-offs)
2006: group stage
2004: group stage
2002: did not qualify
2000: did not qualify
1998: quarter-finals
1996: quarter-finals
1994: did not qualify
1992: quarter-finals
1990: quarter-finals (as West Germany)
1988: did not qualify (as West Germany)
1986: did not qualify (as West Germany)
1984: did not qualify (as West Germany)
1982: runners-up (as West Germany)
1980: did not enter
1978: did not enter

Biggest wins
Final tournament 
6-1: Germany v Serbia, 20/06/19
Group stage, Trieste
5-0:
West Germany v USSR, 30/04/82
Semi-final, Aachen

Qualifying 
0-11: San Marino v Germany, 17/11/09
2011 qualifying group stage, Serravalle

Heaviest defeats
Final tournament
 
5-0: Portugal v Germany, 27/06/15
Semi-final, Olomouc

Qualifying 
0-4: Germany v Poland, 12/11/21
2023 qualifying group stage, Aspach