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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

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Downhill
details
Bernhard Russi
 Switzerland
Roland Collombin
 Switzerland
Heini Messner
 Austria
Giant slalom
details
Gustav Thöni
 Italy
Edy Bruggmann
 Switzerland
Werner Mattle
 Switzerland
Slalom
details
Francisco Fernández Ochoa
 Spain
Gustav Thöni
 Italy
Roland Thöni
 Italy

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Downhill
details
Marie-Theres Nadig
 Switzerland
Annemarie Moser-Pröll
 Austria
Susan Corrock
 United States
Giant slalom
details
Marie-Theres Nadig
 Switzerland
Annemarie Moser-Pröll
 Austria
Wiltrud Drexel
 Austria
Slalom
details
Barbara Cochran
 United States
Danièle Debernard
 France
Florence Steurer
 France

Biathlon

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's Individual
details
Magnar Solberg
 Norway
Hansjörg Knauthe
 East Germany
Lars-Göran Arwidson
 Sweden
Men's Relay
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 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

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Two-man
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 West Germany (FRG)
Wolfgang Zimmerer
Peter Utzschneider
 West Germany (FRG)
Horst Floth
Pepi Bader
 Switzerland (SUI)
Jean Wicki
Edy Hubacher
Four-man
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 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

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
15 km
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Sven-Åke Lundbäck
 Sweden
Fyodor Simachov
 Soviet Union
Ivar Formo
 Norway
30 km
details
Vyacheslav Vedenin
 Soviet Union
Pål Tyldum
 Norway
Johs Harviken
 Norway
50 km
details
Pål Tyldum
 Norway
Magne Myrmo
 Norway
Vyacheslav Vedenin
 Soviet Union
4×10 km
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 Soviet Union (URS)
Vladimir Voronkov
Yuriy Skobov
Fyodor Simachov
Vyacheslav Vedenin
 Norway (NOR)
Oddvar Brå
Pål Tyldum
Ivar Formo
Johs Harviken
 Switzerland (SUI)
Alfred Kälin
Albert Giger
Alois Kälin
Eduard Hauser

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
5 km
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Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Finland
Helena Šikolová
 Czechoslovakia
10 km
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Galina Kulakova
 Soviet Union
Alevtina Olyunina
 Soviet Union
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Finland
3×5 km
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 Soviet Union (URS)
Lyubov Mukhachyova
Alevtina Olyunina
Galina Kulakova
 Finland (FIN)
Helena Takalo
Hilkka Riihivuori
Marjatta Kajosmaa
 Norway (NOR)
Inger Aufles
Aslaug Dahl
Berit Mørdre

Figure skating

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Ondrej Nepela
 Czechoslovakia
Sergei Chetverukhin
 Soviet Union
Patrick Péra
 France
Ladies' singles
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Beatrix Schuba
 Austria
Karen Magnussen
 Canada
Janet Lynn
 United States
Pairs
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 Soviet Union (URS)
Irina Rodnina
Alexei Ulanov
 Soviet Union (URS)
Liudmila Smirnova
Andrei Suraikin
 East Germany (GDR)
Manuela Groß
Uwe Kagelmann

Ice hockey

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's team
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 Soviet Union (URS)
Vladislav Tretiak
Alexander Pashkov
Vitaly Davydov
Viktor Kuskin
Alexander Ragulin
Gennadiy Tsygankov
Vladimir Lutchenko
Valeri Vasiliev
Igor Romishevsky
Yevgeni Mishakov
Alexander Maltsev
Alexander Yakushev
Vladimir Vikulov
Anatoly Firsov
Valeri Kharlamov
Yury Blinov
Boris Mikhailov
Vladimir Petrov
Vladimir Shadrin
Yevgeni Zimin
 United States (USA)
Mike Curran
Pete Sears
Wally Olds
Tom Mellor
Frank Sanders
Jim McElmury
Charles Brown
Dick McGlynn
Ronald Naslund
Robbie Ftorek
Stu Irving
Kevin Ahearn
Henry Boucha
Craig Sarner
Timothy Sheehy
Keith Christiansen
Mark Howe
Tim Regan
Bruce McIntosh
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Vladimír Dzurilla
Jiří Holeček
Vladimír Bednář
Rudolf Tajcnár
Oldřich Machač
František Pospíšil
Josef Horešovský
Karel Vohralík
Václav Nedomanský
Jiří Holík
Jaroslav Holík
Jiří Kochta
Eduard Novák
Richard Farda
Josef Černý
Vladimír Martinec
Ivan Hlinka
Bohuslav Šťastný

Luge

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
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Wolfgang Scheidel
 East Germany
Harald Ehrig
 East Germany
Wolfram Fiedler
 East Germany
Women's singles
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Anna-Maria Müller
 East Germany
Ute Rührold
 East Germany
Margit Schumann
 East Germany
Doubles
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 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

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
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Ulrich Wehling
 East Germany
Rauno Miettinen
 Finland
Karl-Heinz Luck
 East Germany

Ski jumping

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Normal hill individual
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Yukio Kasaya
 Japan
Akitsugu Konno
 Japan
Seiji Aochi
 Japan
Large hill individual
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Wojciech Fortuna
 Poland
Walter Steiner
 Switzerland
Rainer Schmidt
 East Germany

Speed skating

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres
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Erhard Keller
 West Germany
Hasse Börjes
 Sweden
Valery Muratov
 Soviet Union
1500 metres
details
Ard Schenk
 Netherlands
Roar Grønvold
 Norway
Göran Claeson
 Sweden
5000 metres
details
Ard Schenk
 Netherlands
Roar Grønvold
 Norway
Sten Stensen
 Norway
10000 metres
details
Ard Schenk
 Netherlands
Kees Verkerk
 Netherlands
Sten Stensen
 Norway

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
500 metres
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Anne Henning
 United States
Vera Krasnova
 Soviet Union
Lyudmila Titova
 Soviet Union
1000 metres
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Monika Pflug
 West Germany
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
 Netherlands
Anne Henning
 United States
1500 metres
details
Dianne Holum
 United States
Stien Kaiser
 Netherlands
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
 Netherlands
3000 metres
details
Stien Kaiser
 Netherlands
Dianne Holum
 United States
Atje Keulen-Deelstra
 Netherlands

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Sapporo 1972 Winter Olympics". Olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 August 2010. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
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