Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_14 (total VARCHAR, gold VARCHAR, bronze VARCHAR, nation VARCHAR)

### Question ###
What is the total number of medals when the bronze is more than 1, and Germany is the nation, and gold medals less than 1?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(total) FROM table_name_14 WHERE bronze > 1 AND nation = "germany" AND gold < 1