List of 1972 Winter Olympics medal winners
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The List of 1972 Winter Olympics medal winners here represent the athletes who competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics held in Sapporo, Japan, from 3 to 13 February 1972.[1]
Alpine skiing[edit]
Men's events[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Downhill | Bernhard Russi Switzerland | Roland Collombin Switzerland | Heini Messner Austria |
Giant slalom | Gustav Thöni Italy | Edy Bruggmann Switzerland | Werner Mattle Switzerland |
Slalom | Francisco Fernández Ochoa Spain | Gustav Thöni Italy | Roland Thöni Italy |
Women's events[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Downhill | Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland | Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria | Susan Corrock United States |
Giant slalom | Marie-Theres Nadig Switzerland | Annemarie Moser-Pröll Austria | Wiltrud Drexel Austria |
Slalom | Barbara Cochran United States | Danièle Debernard France | Florence Steurer France |
Biathlon[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's Individual | Magnar Solberg Norway | Hansjörg Knauthe East Germany | Lars-Göran Arwidson Sweden |
Men's Relay | Soviet Union (URS) Aleksandr Tikhonov Rinnat Safin Ivan Biakov Viktor Mamatov | Finland (FIN) Esko Saira Juhani Suutarinen Heikki Ikola Mauri Röppänen | East Germany (GDR) Hansjörg Knauthe Joachim Meischner Dieter Speer Horst Koschka |
Bobsleigh[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Two-man | West Germany (FRG) Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider | West Germany (FRG) Horst Floth Pepi Bader | Switzerland (SUI) Jean Wicki Edy Hubacher |
Four-man | Switzerland (SUI) Jean Wicki Hans Leutenegger Werner Camichel Edy Hubacher | Italy (ITA) Nevio De Zordo Adriano Frassinelli Corrado Dal Fabbro Gianni Bonichon | West Germany (FRG) Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider Bodo Bittner Manfred Schumann |
Cross-country skiing[edit]
Men's events[edit]
Women's events[edit]
Figure skating[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Ondrej Nepela Czechoslovakia | Sergei Chetverukhin Soviet Union | Patrick Péra France |
Ladies' singles | Beatrix Schuba Austria | Karen Magnussen Canada | Janet Lynn United States |
Pairs | Soviet Union (URS) Irina Rodnina Alexei Ulanov | Soviet Union (URS) Liudmila Smirnova Andrei Suraikin | East Germany (GDR) Manuela Groß Uwe Kagelmann |
Ice hockey[edit]
Luge[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's singles | Wolfgang Scheidel East Germany | Harald Ehrig East Germany | Wolfram Fiedler East Germany |
Women's singles | Anna-Maria Müller East Germany | Ute Rührold East Germany | Margit Schumann East Germany |
Doubles | East Germany (GDR) Horst Hörnlein Reinhard Bredow Italy (ITA) Paul Hildgartner Walter Plaikner | None awarded | East Germany (GDR) Klaus-Michael Bonsack Wolfram Fiedler |
Nordic combined[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual | Ulrich Wehling East Germany | Rauno Miettinen Finland | Karl-Heinz Luck East Germany |
Ski jumping[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Normal hill individual | Yukio Kasaya Japan | Akitsugu Konno Japan | Seiji Aochi Japan |
Large hill individual | Wojciech Fortuna Poland | Walter Steiner Switzerland | Rainer Schmidt East Germany |
Speed skating[edit]
Men's events[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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500 metres | Erhard Keller West Germany | Hasse Börjes Sweden | Valery Muratov Soviet Union |
1500 metres | Ard Schenk Netherlands | Roar Grønvold Norway | Göran Claeson Sweden |
5000 metres | Ard Schenk Netherlands | Roar Grønvold Norway | Sten Stensen Norway |
10000 metres | Ard Schenk Netherlands | Kees Verkerk Netherlands | Sten Stensen Norway |
Women's events[edit]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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500 metres | Anne Henning United States | Vera Krasnova Soviet Union | Lyudmila Titova Soviet Union |
1000 metres | Monika Pflug West Germany | Atje Keulen-Deelstra Netherlands | Anne Henning United States |
1500 metres | Dianne Holum United States | Stien Kaiser Netherlands | Atje Keulen-Deelstra Netherlands |
3000 metres | Stien Kaiser Netherlands | Dianne Holum United States | Atje Keulen-Deelstra Netherlands |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
External links[edit]
- "Sapporo 1972". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.