1972 Winter Olympics
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The 1972 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XI Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1972 in Sapporo, Japan the first Winter Olympics to be held in Asia. The city won the rights to those games in 1966.
Medals awarded
See the medal winners, ordered by sport:- Alpine skiing
- Biathlon
- Bobsleigh
- Cross-country skiing
- Figure skating
- Ice hockey
- Luge
- Nordic combined
- Ski jumping
- Speed skating
Participants
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Medal count
| 1972 Winter Olympics medal count |
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 |
USSR | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 |
| 2 |
East Germany | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 3 |
Switzerland | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 |
Netherlands | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 |
United States | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 |
West Germany | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 |
Norway | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 |
Italy | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 9 |
Austria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 10 |
Sweden | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
See also
External links
- () [Olympicstatistics]
| Olympic Games
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