List of German Sports Badges

This is a list of Sports Badges awarded by the Federal Republic of Germany

State decorations

• Silver Laurel Leaf (Silbernes Lorbeerblatt)

Awards of the German Olympic Sports Association

• German Sports Badge (Deutsches Sportabzeichen)
• German Sports Badge for juveniles

Awards by the German Athletics Organization

• German track and field badge
• Running Badge
• Power walking badge

Awards by type of sport

Swimming

• German swimming badge
• German rescue swimming badge
• German snorkeling badge

Military awards

• German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency

Obsolete awards

• SA Sports Badge (SA-Sportabzeichen)
• Hitler Youth Leader's Gold Sports Badge (Goldenes Fuhrersportabzeichen der Hitler Jugend)
• Hitler Youth Proficiency Badge (Leistungsabzeichen der Hitler Jugend)
• Sports Badge of the GDR (Sportleistungsabzeichen der DDR)

Note: Public wear of all Nazi Party awards, including sports badges, was banned after 1945.[1]

References

1. Littlejohn, David; Dodkins, Colonel C. M. (1968). Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Third Reich. R. James Bender Publishing, California. p. 224. ISBN 978-0854200801.