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List of 1972 Summer Olympics medal winners

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The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.

Archery

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)2002
2 Poland (POL)0101
 Sweden (SWE)0101
4 Finland (FIN)0011
 Soviet Union (URS)0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
John Williams
 United States
Gunnar Jervill
 Sweden
Kyösti Laasonen
 Finland
Women's
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Doreen Wilber
 United States
Irena Szydłowska
 Poland
Emma Gapchenko
 Soviet Union

Athletics

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)97117
2 East Germany (GDR)87520
3 United States (USA)68822
4 West Germany (FRG)*63211
5 Finland (FIN)3014
6 Kenya (KEN)2226
7 Great Britain (GBR)1124
8 Poland (POL)1023
9 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1012
10 Uganda (UGA)1001
11 Bulgaria (BUL)0224
12 Australia (AUS)0202
 Belgium (BEL)0202
 Romania (ROU)0202
15 France (FRA)0112
16 Tunisia (TUN)0101
17 Cuba (CUB)0022
 Ethiopia (ETH)0022
 Italy (ITA)0022
20 Austria (AUT)0011
 Brazil (BRA)0011
 Jamaica (JAM)0011
 New Zealand (NZL)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (24 entries)383838114

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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Valeriy Borzov
 Soviet Union
10.14 Robert Taylor
 United States
10.24 Lennox Miller
 Jamaica
10.33
200 metres
details
Valeriy Borzov
 Soviet Union
20.00 Larry Black
 United States
20.19 Pietro Mennea
 Italy
20.30
400 metres
details
Vincent Matthews
 United States
44.66 Wayne Collett
 United States
44.80 Julius Sang
 Kenya
44.92
800 metres
details
Dave Wottle
 United States
1:45.86 Yevhen Arzhanov
 Soviet Union
1:45.89 Mike Boit
 Kenya
1:46.01
1500 metres
details
Pekka Vasala
 Finland
3:36.33 Kipchoge Keino
 Kenya
3:36.81 Rod Dixon
 New Zealand
3:37.46
5000 metres
details
Lasse Virén
 Finland
13:26.42
(OR)
Mohammed Gammoudi
 Tunisia
13:27.33 Ian Stewart
 Great Britain
13:27.61
10,000 metres
details
Lasse Virén
 Finland
27:38.35
(WR)
Emiel Puttemans
 Belgium
27:39.58 Miruts Yifter
 Ethiopia
27:40.96
110 metres hurdles
details
Rod Milburn
 United States
13.24
(WR)
Guy Drut
 France
13.34 Thomas Hill
 United States
13.48
400 metres hurdles
details
John Akii-Bua
 Uganda
47.82
(WR)
Ralph Mann
 United States
48.51 David Hemery
 Great Britain
48.52
3000 metres steeplechase
details
Kipchoge Keino
 Kenya
8:23.64
(OR)
Ben Jipcho
 Kenya
8:24.62 Tapio Kantanen
 Finland
8:24.66
4 × 100 metres relay
details
 United States (USA)
Larry Black
Robert Taylor
Gerald Tinker
Eddie Hart
38.19
(WR)
 Soviet Union (URS)
Aleksandr Kornelyuk
Vladimir Lovetskiy
Juris Silovs
Valeriy Borzov
38.50  West Germany (FRG)
Jobst Hirscht
Karlheinz Klotz
Gerhard Wucherer
Klaus Ehl
38.79
4 × 400 metres relay
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 Kenya (KEN)
Charles Asati
Munyoro Nyamau
Robert Ouko
Julius Sang
2:59.83  Great Britain (GBR)
Martin Reynolds
Alan Pascoe
David Hemery
David Jenkins
3:00.46  France (FRA)
Gilles Bertould
Daniel Velasques
Francis Kerbiriou
Jacques Carette
3:00.65
Marathon
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Frank Shorter
 United States
2:12:19.8 Karel Lismont
 Belgium
2:14:31.8 Mamo Wolde
 Ethiopia
2:15:08.4
20 kilometres walk
details
Peter Frenkel
 East Germany
1:26:42.4
(OR)
Volodymyr Holubnychy
 Soviet Union
1:26:55.2 Hans-Georg Reimann
 East Germany
1:27:16.6
50 kilometres walk
details
Bernd Kannenberg
 West Germany
3:56:11.6
(OR)
Veniamin Soldatenko
 Soviet Union
3:58:24.0 Larry Young
 United States
4:00:46.0
High jump
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Jüri Tarmak
 Soviet Union
2.23 m Stefan Junge
 East Germany
2.21 m Dwight Stones
 United States
2.21 m
Pole vault
details
Wolfgang Nordwig
 East Germany
5.50 m
(OR)
Bob Seagren
 United States
5.40 m Jan Johnson
 United States
5.35 m
Long jump
details
Randy Williams
 United States
8.24 m Hans Baumgartner
 West Germany
8.18 m Arnie Robinson
 United States
8.03 m
Triple jump
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Viktor Saneyev
 Soviet Union
17.35 m Jörg Drehmel
 East Germany
17.31 m Nelson Prudêncio
 Brazil
17.05 m
Shot put
details
Władysław Komar
 Poland
21.18 m
(OR)
George Woods
 United States
21.17 m Hartmut Briesenick
 East Germany
21.14 m
Discus throw
details
Ludvík Daněk
 Czechoslovakia
64.40 m Jay Silvester
 United States
63.50 m Ricky Bruch
 Sweden
63.40 m
Hammer throw
details
Anatolij Bondarčuk
 Soviet Union
75.50 m
(OR)
Jochen Sachse
 East Germany
74.96 m Vasiliy Khmelevskiy
 Soviet Union
74.04 m
Javelin throw
details
Klaus Wolfermann
 West Germany
90.48 m
(OR)
Jānis Lūsis
 Soviet Union
90.46 m Bill Schmidt
 United States
84.42 m
Decathlon
details
Mykola Avilov
 Soviet Union
8454 pts
(WR)
Leonid Lytvynenko
 Soviet Union
8035 pts Ryszard Katus
 Poland
7984 pts

Women's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
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Renate Stecher
 East Germany
11.07
(WR)
Raelene Boyle
 Australia
11.23 Silvia Chivás
 Cuba
11.24
200 metres
details
Renate Stecher
 East Germany
22.40
(=WR)
Raelene Boyle
 Australia
22.45 Irena Szewińska
 Poland
22.74
400 metres
details
Monika Zehrt
 East Germany
51.08 Rita Wilden
 West Germany
51.21 Kathy Hammond
 United States
51.64
800 metres
details
Hildegard Falck
 West Germany
1:58.55
(OR)
Nijolė Sabaitė
 Soviet Union
1:58.65 Gunhild Hoffmeister
 East Germany
1:59.19
1500 metres
details
Lyudmila Bragina
 Soviet Union
4:01.38
(WR)
Gunhild Hoffmeister
 East Germany
4:02.83 Paola Pigni
 Italy
4:02.85
100 metres hurdles
details
Annelie Ehrhardt
 East Germany
12.59
(WR)
Valeria Bufanu
 Romania
12.84 Karin Balzer
 East Germany
12.90
4 × 100 metres relay
details
 West Germany (FRG)
Christiane Krause
Ingrid Becker
Annegret Richter
Heide Rosendahl
42.81
(WR)
 East Germany (GDR)
Evelin Kaufer
Christina Heinich
Bärbel Struppert
Renate Stecher
42.95  Cuba (CUB)
Marlene Elejarde
Carmen Valdés
Fulgencia Romay
Silvia Chivás
43.36
4 × 400 metres relay
details
 East Germany (GDR)
Dagmar Käsling
Rita Kühne
Helga Seidler
Monika Zehrt
3:22.95
(WR)
 United States (USA)
Mable Fergerson
Madeline Manning
Cheryl Toussaint
Kathy Hammond
3:25.15  West Germany (FRG)
Anette Rückes
Inge Bödding
Hildegard Falck
Rita Wilden
3:26.51
High jump
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Ulrike Meyfarth
 West Germany
1.92 m
(=WR)
Yordanka Blagoeva
 Bulgaria
1.88 m Ilona Gusenbauer
 Austria
1.88 m
Long jump
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Heide Rosendahl
 West Germany
6.78 m Diana Yorgova
 Bulgaria
6.77 m Eva Šuranová
 Czechoslovakia
6.67 m
Shot put
details
Nadezhda Chizhova
 Soviet Union
21.03 m
(WR)
Margitta Gummel
 East Germany
20.22 m Ivanka Khristova
 Bulgaria
19.35 m
Discus throw
details
Faina Melnik
 Soviet Union
66.62 m
(OR)
Argentina Menis
 Romania
65.06 m Vasilka Stoeva
 Bulgaria
64.34 m
Javelin throw
details
Ruth Fuchs
 East Germany
63.88 m
(OR)
Jacqueline Todten
 East Germany
62.54 m Kate Schmidt
 United States
59.94 m
Pentathlon
details
Mary Peters
 Great Britain
4801 pts
(WR)
Heide Rosendahl
 West Germany
4791 pts Burglinde Pollak
 East Germany
4768 pts

Basketball

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Medal table

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RankNOCGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union1001
2 United States0101
3 Cuba0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's  Soviet Union (URS)
Anatoli Polivoda
Modestas Paulauskas
Zurab Sakandelidze
Alzhan Zharmukhamedov
Aleksandr Boloshev
Ivan Edeshko
Sergei Belov
Mikheil Korkia
Ivan Dvorny
Gennadi Volnov
Aleksandr Belov
Sergei Kovalenko
 United States (USA)
Kenneth Davis
Doug Collins
Tom Henderson
Mike Bantom
Robert Jones
Dwight Jones
James Forbes
Jim Brewer
Tommy Burleson
Tom McMillen
Kevin Joyce
Ed Ratleff
 Cuba (CUB)
Juan Carlos Domecq Fortuondo
Ruperto Herrera Tabio
Juan Roca Brunet
Pedro Chappe Garcia
Miguel Álvarez Pozo
Rafael Cañizares Poey
Conrado Perez Armenteros
Miguel Calderon Gomez
Tomas Herrera Martinez
Oscar Varona Varona
Alejandro Urgelles Guibot
Franklin Standard Johnson

Boxing

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba (CUB)3115
2 Soviet Union (URS)2002
3 Hungary (HUN)1214
4 Poland (POL)1124
5 Bulgaria (BUL)1102
6 United States (USA)1034
7 West Germany (FRG)*1012
 Yugoslavia (YUG)1012
9 Kenya (KEN)0123
10 Finland (FIN)0101
 Mexico (MEX)0101
 North Korea (PRK)0101
 Romania (ROU)0101
 Uganda (UGA)0101
15 Great Britain (GBR)0033
16 Colombia (COL)0022
17 East Germany (GDR)0011
 Ghana (GHA)0011
 Niger (NIG)0011
 Nigeria (NGR)0011
 Spain (ESP)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (22 entries)11112244

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Light flyweight (–48 kg)
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György Gedó
 Hungary
Kim U-gil
 North Korea
Ralph Evans
 Great Britain
Enrique Rodríguez
 Spain
Flyweight (–51 kg)
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Georgi Kostadinov
 Bulgaria
Leo Rwabwogo
 Uganda
Leszek Błażyński
 Poland
Douglas Rodríguez
 Cuba
Bantamweight (–54 kg)
details
Orlando Martínez
 Cuba
Alfonso Zamora
 Mexico
Ricardo Carreras
 United States
George Turpin
 Great Britain
Featherweight (–57 kg)
details
Boris Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
Philip Waruinge
 Kenya
András Botos
 Hungary
Clemente Rojas
 Colombia
Lightweight (–60 kg)
details
Jan Szczepański
 Poland
László Orbán
 Hungary
Samuel Mbugua
 Kenya
Alfonso Pérez
 Colombia
Light welterweight (–63 kg)
details
Sugar Ray Seales
 United States
Angel Angelov
 Bulgaria
Issaka Daborg
 Niger
Zvonimir Vujin
 Yugoslavia
Welterweight (–67 kg)
details
Emilio Correa
 Cuba
János Kajdi
 Hungary
Dick Murunga
 Kenya
Jesse Valdez
 United States
Light middleweight (–71 kg)
details
Dieter Kottysch
 West Germany
Wiesław Rudkowski
 Poland
Alan Minter
 Great Britain
Peter Tiepold
 East Germany
Middleweight (–75 kg)
details
Vyacheslav Lemeshev
 Soviet Union
Reima Virtanen
 Finland
Prince Amartey
 Ghana
Marvin Johnson
 United States
Light heavyweight (–81 kg)
details
Mate Parlov
 Yugoslavia
Gilberto Carrillo
 Cuba
Janusz Gortat
 Poland
Isaac Ikhouria
 Nigeria
Heavyweight (+81 kg)
details
Teófilo Stevenson
 Cuba
Ion Alexe
 Romania
Peter Hussing
 West Germany
Hasse Thomsén
 Sweden

Canoeing

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)6006
2 East Germany (GDR)4116
3 Romania (ROU)1214
4 West Germany (FRG)*0325
5 Hungary (HUN)0224
6 Austria (AUT)0101
 Netherlands (NED)0101
 Sweden (SWE)0101
9 Bulgaria (BUL)0011
 France (FRA)0011
 Norway (NOR)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 United States (USA)0011
Totals (13 entries)11111133

Slalom

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Men's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Men's C-1
details
Reinhard Eiben
 East Germany
Reinhold Kauder
 West Germany
Jamie McEwan
 United States
Men's C-2
details
 East Germany
Walter Hofmann
Rolf-Dieter Amend
 West Germany
Hans-Otto Schumacher
Wilhelm Baues
 France
Jean-Louis Olry
Jean-Claude Olry
Men's K-1
details
Siegbert Horn
 East Germany
Norbert Sattler
 Austria
Harald Gimpel
 East Germany

Women's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Women's K-1
details
Angelika Bahmann
 East Germany
Gisela Grothaus
 West Germany
Magdalena Wunderlich
 West Germany

Sprint

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Men's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
C-1 1000 metres
details
Ivan Patzaichin
 Romania
Tamás Wichmann
 Hungary
Detlef Lewe
 West Germany
C-2 1000 metres
details
 Soviet Union
Vladas Česiūnas
Yuri Lobanov
 Romania
Ivan Patzaichin
Serghei Covaliov
 Bulgaria
Fedia Damianov
Ivan Burtchin
K-1 1000 metres
details
Aleksandr Shaparenko
 Soviet Union
Rolf Peterson
 Sweden
Géza Csapó
 Hungary
K-2 1000 metres
details
 Soviet Union
Nikolai Gorbachev
Viktor Kratasyuk
 Hungary
József Deme
János Rátkai
 Poland
Władysław Szuszkiewicz
Rafał Piszcz
K-4 1000 metres
details
 Soviet Union
Yuri Filatov
Yuri Stetsenko
Vladimir Morozov
Valeri Didenko
 Romania
Aurel Vernescu
Mihai Zafiu
Roman Vartolomeu
Atanase Sciotnic
 Norway
Egil Søby
Steinar Amundsen
Tore Berger
Jan Johansen

Women's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
K-1 500 metres
details
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
 Soviet Union
Mieke Jaapies
 Netherlands
Anna Pfeffer
 Hungary
K-2 500 metres
details
 Soviet Union
Lyudmila Pinayeva
Yekaterina Kuryshko
 East Germany
Ilse Kaschube
Petra Grabowski
 Romania
Maria Nichiforov
Viorica Dumitru

Cycling

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union2013
2 West Germany*1012
3 Denmark1001
 France1001
 Netherlands1001
 Norway1001
7 Australia0303
8 East Germany0213
9 Poland0112
10 Switzerland0101
11 Great Britain0011
Totals (11 entries)77519

Road cycling

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual road race
details
Hennie Kuiper
 Netherlands
Clyde Sefton
 Australia
no medal awarded [1]
Team time trial
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Valery Yardy
Gennady Komnatov
Valery Likhachov
Boris Shukov
 Poland (POL)
Ryszard Szurkowski
Edward Barcik
Lucjan Lis
Stanisław Szozda
no medal awarded [2]

Track cycling

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual pursuit
details
Knut Knudsen
 Norway
Xaver Kurmann
 Switzerland
Hans Lutz
 West Germany
Team pursuit
details
 West Germany (FRG)
Günther Schumacher
Jürgen Colombo
Günter Haritz
Udo Hempel
 East Germany (GDR)
Uwe Unterwalder
Thomas Huschke
Heinz Richter
Herbert Richter
 Great Britain (GBR)
William Moore
Michael Bennett
Ian Hallam
Ronald Keeble
Sprint
details
Daniel Morelon
 France
John Nicholson
 Australia
Omar Pkhakadze
 Soviet Union
Tandem
details
 Soviet Union
Vladimir Semenets
Igor Tselovalnykov
 East Germany
Jürgen Geschke
Werner Otto
 Poland
Andrzej Bek
Benedykt Kocot
Time trial
details
Niels Fredborg
 Denmark
Danny Clark
 Australia
Jürgen Schütze
 East Germany

Diving

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)1113
 United States (USA)1113
3 Sweden (SWE)1102
4 Soviet Union (URS)1001
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
6 East Germany (GDR)0022
Totals (6 entries)44412

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Vladimir Vasin
 Soviet Union
Giorgio Cagnotto
 Italy
Craig Lincoln
 United States
10 m platform
details
Klaus Dibiasi
 Italy
Richard Rydze
 United States
Giorgio Cagnotto
 Italy

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
3 m springboard
details
Micki King
 United States
Ulrika Knape
 Sweden
Marina Janicke
 East Germany
10 m platform
details
Ulrika Knape
 Sweden
Milena Duchková
 Czechoslovakia
Marina Janicke
 East Germany

Equestrian events

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany (FRG)*2125
2 Great Britain (GBR)2103
3 Italy (ITA)1113
4 Soviet Union (URS)1102
5 United States (USA)0213
6 Sweden (SWE)0022
Totals (6 entries)66618

Medalists

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual dressage
details
 Liselott Linsenhoff
on Piaff (FRG)
 Yelena Petushkova
on Pepel (URS)
 Josef Neckermann
on Venetia (FRG)
Team dressage
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Yelena Petushkova
and Pepel
Ivan Kizimov
and Ikhor
Ivan Kalita
and Tarif
 West Germany (FRG)
Karin Schlüter
and Liostro
Liselott Linsenhoff
and Piaff
Josef Neckermann
and Venetia
 Sweden (SWE)
Ulla Håkansson
and Ajax
Ninna Swaab
and Casanova
Maud von Rosen
and Lucky Boy
Individual eventing
details
 Richard Meade
on Laurieston (GBR)
 Alessandro Argenton
on Woodland (ITA)
 Jan Jönsson
on Sarajevo (SWE)
Team eventing
details
 Great Britain (GBR)
Richard Meade
and Laurieston
Mary Gordon-Watson
and Cornishman V
Bridget Parker
and Cornish Gold
Mark Phillips
and Great Ovation
 United States (USA)
Kevin Freeman
and Good Mixture
Bruce Davidson
and Plain Sailing
Michael Plumb
and Free and Easy
James C. Wofford
and Kilkenny
 West Germany (FRG)
Harry Klugmann
and Christopher Robert
Ludwig Gössing
and Chicago
Karl Schultz
and Pisco
Horst Karsten
and Sioux
Individual jumping
details
 Graziano Mancinelli
on Ambassador (ITA)
 Ann Moore
on Psalm (GBR)
 Neal Shapiro
on Sloopy (USA)
Team jumping
details
 West Germany (FRG)
Fritz Ligges
and Robin
Gerhard Wiltfang
and Askan
Hartwig Steenken
and Simona
Hans Günter Winkler
and Trophy
 United States (USA)
William Steinkraus
and Main Spring
Neal Shapiro
and Sloopy
Kathryn Kusner
and Fleet Apple
Frank Chapot
and White Lightning
 Italy (ITA)
Vittorio Orlandi
and Fulmer Feather
Raimondo D'Inzeo
and Fiorello
Graziano Mancinelli
and Ambassador
Piero D'Inzeo
and Easter Light

Fencing

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)2428
2 Soviet Union (URS)2237
3 Italy (ITA)2002
 Poland (POL)2002
5 France (FRA)0123
6 Switzerland (SUI)0101
7 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (7 entries)88824

Men's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual épée
details
Csaba Fenyvesi
 Hungary
Jacques Ladegaillerie
 France
Győző Kulcsár
 Hungary
Team épée
details
 Hungary (HUN)
Sándor Erdős
Csaba Fenyvesi
Győző Kulcsár
Pál Schmitt
István Osztrics
 Switzerland (SUI)
Guy Evequoz
Daniel Giger
Christian Kauter
Peter Lötscher
François Suchanecki
 Soviet Union (URS)
Viktor Modzolevsky
Sergei Paramonov
Igor Valetov
Georgi Zažitski
Grigori Kriss
Individual foil
details
Witold Woyda
 Poland
Jenő Kamuti
 Hungary
Christian Noël
 France
Team foil
details
 Poland (POL)
Marek Dąbrowski
Jerzy Kaczmarek
Lech Koziejowski
Witold Woyda
Arkadiusz Godel
 Soviet Union (URS)
Vladimir Denisov
Anatoli Kotetsev
Leonid Romanov
Vasili Stankovich
Victor Putyatin
 France (FRA)
Jean-Claude Magnan
Christian Noël
Daniel Revenu
Bernard Talvard
Gilles Berolatti
Individual sabre
details
Viktor Sidyak
 Soviet Union
Péter Marót
 Hungary
Vladimir Nazlymov
 Soviet Union
Team sabre
details
 Italy (ITA)
Michele Maffei
Mario Aldo Montano
Mario Tullio Montano
Rolando Rigoli
Cesare Salvadori
 Soviet Union (URS)
Viktor Bashenov
Vladimir Nazlymov
Viktor Sidyak
Eduard Vinokurov
Mark Rakita
 Hungary (HUN)
Pál Gerevich
Tamás Kovács
Péter Marót
Tibor Pézsa
Péter Bakonyi

Women's events

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual foil
details
Antonella Ragno-Lonzi
 Italy
Ildikó Bóbis
 Hungary
Galina Gorokhova
 Soviet Union
Team foil
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Elena Belova
Galina Gorokhova
Tatyana Samusenko
Aleksandra Zabelina
Svetlana Tširkova
 Hungary (HUN)
Ildikó Bóbis
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
Mária Gulácsi-Szolnoki
Ildikó Matuscsák-Rónay
 Romania (ROU)
Ileana Gyulai-Drimba-Jenei
Ana Dersidan-Ene-Pascu
Ecaterina Iencic-Stahl
Olga Orban-Szabo

Field hockey

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany*1001
2 Pakistan0101
3 India0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's  West Germany (FRG)
Wolfgang Baumgart
Horst Drose
Dieter Freise
Werner Kaessmann
Carsten Keller
Detlev Kittstein
Ulrich Klaes
Peter Kraus
Michael Krause
Michael Peter
Wolfgang Rott
Fritz Schmidt
Rainer Seifert
Wolfgang Strodter
Eckart Suhl
Eduard Thelen
Peter Trump
Ulrich Vos
 Pakistan (PAK)
Rashid Abdul
Akhtar Rasool
Ul Akhtar
Jahangir Butt
Fazalur Rehman
Islahuddin Siddiquee
Muhammad Asad Malik
Shahnaz Sheikh
Munawwaruz Zaman
Ahmad Riaz
Saeed Anwar
Saleem Sherwani
Iftikar Syed
Mudassar Asghar
Zahid Sheikh
 India (IND)
B. P. Govinda
Charles Cornelius
Manuel Frederick
Michael Kindo
V.J. Philips
Ashok Kumar
M. P. Ganesh
Krishnamurty Perumal
Ajitpal Singh
Harbinder Singh
Harcharan Singh
Harmik Singh
Kulwant Singh
Mukhbain Singh
Virinder Singh
Vece Paes

Football

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Poland1001
2 Hungary0101
3 East Germany0011
 Soviet Union0011
Totals (4 entries)1124

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's  Poland (POL)
Hubert Kostka
Zbigniew Gut
Jerzy Gorgoń
Zygmunt Anczok
Lesław Ćmikiewicz
Zygmunt Maszczyk
Jerzy Kraska
Kazimierz Deyna
Zygfryd Szołtysik
Włodzimierz Lubański
Robert Gadocha
Ryszard Szymczak
Antoni Szymanowski
Joachim Marx
Grzegorz Lato
Marian Ostafiński
Kazimierz Kmiecik
Marian Szeja
 Hungary (HUN)
István Géczi
Péter Vépi
Miklós Páncsics
Péter Juhász
Lajos Szűcs
Mihály Kozma
Antal Dunai
Lajos Kű
Béla Váradi
Ede Dunai
László Bálint
Lajos Kocsis
Kálmán Tóth
László Branikovits
József Kovács
Csaba Vidács
Adám Rothermel
 East Germany (GDR)
Jürgen Croy
Manfred Zapf
Konrad Weise
Bernd Bransch
Jürgen Pommerenke
Jürgen Sparwasser
Hans-Jürgen Kreische
Joachim Streich
Wolfgang Seguin
Peter Ducke
Frank Ganzera
Lothar Kurbjuweit
Eberhard Vogel
Harald Irmscher
Ralf Schulenberg
Reinhard Häfner
Siegmar Wätzlich
 Soviet Union (URS)
Oleh Blokhin
Murtaz Khurtsilava
Yuriy Istomin
Volodymyr Kaplychnyi
Viktor Kolotov
Yevgeni Lovchev
Sergei Olshansky
Yevhen Rudakov
Vyacheslav Semyonov
Gennadi Evryuzhikhin
Oganes Zanazanyan
Andrei Yakubik
Arkady Andreasyan
Revaz Dzodzuashvili
Yozhef Sabo
Yuriy Yeliseyev
Volodymyr Onyshchenko
Anatoliy Kuksov
Vladimir Pilgui

Gymnastics

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union66416
2 Japan55616
3 East Germany3429
4 Hungary0011
Totals (4 entries)14151342

Men's events

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual all-around
details
Sawao Kato
 Japan
Eizo Kenmotsu
 Japan
Akinori Nakayama
 Japan
Team all-around
details
 Japan (JPN)
Shigeru Kasamatsu
Sawao Kato
Eizo Kenmotsu
Akinori Nakayama
Teruichi Okamura
Mitsuo Tsukahara
 Soviet Union (URS)
Nikolai Andrianov
Viktor Klimenko
Alexander Maleev
Edvard Mikaelian
Vladimir Schukin
Mikhail Voronin
 East Germany (GDR)
Matthias Brehme
Wolfgang Klotz
Klaus Köste
Jürgen Paeke
Reinhard Rychly
Wolfgang Thüne
Floor exercise
details
Nikolai Andrianov
 Soviet Union
Akinori Nakayama
 Japan
Shigeru Kasamatsu
 Japan
Horizontal bar
details
Mitsuo Tsukahara
 Japan
Sawao Kato
 Japan
Shigeru Kasamatsu
 Japan
Parallel bars
details
Sawao Kato
 Japan
Shigeru Kasamatsu
 Japan
Eizo Kenmotsu
 Japan
Pommel horse
details
Viktor Klimenko
 Soviet Union
Sawao Kato
 Japan
Eizo Kenmotsu
 Japan
Rings
details
Akinori Nakayama
 Japan
Mikhail Voronin
 Soviet Union
Mitsuo Tsukahara
 Japan
Vault
details
Klaus Köste
 East Germany
Viktor Klimenko
 Soviet Union
Nikolai Andrianov
 Soviet Union

Women's events

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
Individual all-around
details
Ludmila Tourischeva
 Soviet Union
Karin Janz
 East Germany
Tamara Lazakovich
 Soviet Union
Team all-around
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Lyubov Burda
Olga Korbut
Antonina Koshel
Tamara Lazakovich
Elvira Saadi
Ludmila Tourischeva
 East Germany (GDR)
Irene Abel
Angelika Hellmann
Karin Janz
Richarda Schmeißer
Christine Schmitt
Erika Zuchold
 Hungary (HUN)
Ilona Békési
Mónika Császár
Marta Kelemen
Anikó Kéry
Krisztina Medveczky
Zsuzsa Nagy
Balance beam
details
Olga Korbut
 Soviet Union
Tamara Lazakovich
 Soviet Union
Karin Janz
 East Germany
Floor exercise
details
Olga Korbut
 Soviet Union
Ludmila Tourischeva
 Soviet Union
Tamara Lazakovich
 Soviet Union
Uneven bars
details
Karin Janz
 East Germany
Olga Korbut
 Soviet Union
None awarded
(as there was a tie for silver)
Erika Zuchold
 East Germany
Vault
details
Karin Janz
 East Germany
Erika Zuchold
 East Germany
Ludmila Tourischeva
 Soviet Union

Handball

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Yugoslavia (YUG)1001
2 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0101
3 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's  Yugoslavia (YUG)
Abaz Arslanagić
Petar Fajfrić
Hrvoje Horvat
Milorad Karalić
Đorđe Lavrnić
Milan Lazarević
Zdravko Miljak
Slobodan Mišković
Branislav Pokrajac
Nebojša Popović
Miroslav Pribanić
Albin Vidović
Zoran Živković
Zdenko Zorko
 Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Ladislav Beneš
František Brůna
Vladimír Haber
Vladimír Jarý
Jiří Kavan
Arnošt Klimčík
Jaroslav Konečný
František Králík
Jindřich Krepindl
Vincent Lafko
Andrej Lukošík
Pavel Mikeš
Petr Pospíšil
Ivan Satrapa
Zdeněk Škára
Jaroslav Škarvan
 Romania (ROU)
Ştefan Birtalan
Adrian Cosma
Marin Dan
Alexandru Dincă
Cristian Gaţu
Gheorghe Gruia
Roland Gunesch
Gabriel Kicsid
Ghiţă Licu
Cornel Penu
Valentin Samungi
Simion Schöbel
Werner Stöckl
Constantin Tudosie
Radu Voina

Judo

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan3014
2 Netherlands2002
3 Soviet Union1124
4 Great Britain0123
5 West Germany*0112
6 Poland0101
 South Korea0101
8 France0033
9 Brazil0011
 East Germany0011
 North Korea0011
Totals (11 entries)651223

Medalists

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
Lightweight
63 kg
details
Takao Kawaguchi
 Japan
vacant[3] Kim Yong-ik
 North Korea
Jean-Jacques Mounier
 France
Half middleweight
70 kg
details
Toyokazu Nomura
 Japan
Antoni Zajkowski
 Poland
Dietmar Hötger
 East Germany
Anatoliy Novikov
 Soviet Union
Middleweight
80 kg
details
Shinobu Sekine
 Japan
Oh Seung-lip
 South Korea
Jean-Paul Coche
 France
Brian Jacks
 Great Britain
Half-heavyweight
93 kg
details
Shota Chochishvili
 Soviet Union
David Starbrook
 Great Britain
Paul Barth
 West Germany
Chiaki Ishii
 Brazil
Heavyweight
+93 kg
details
Wim Ruska
 Netherlands
Klaus Glahn
 West Germany
Motoki Nishimura
 Japan
Givi Onashvili
 Soviet Union
Open category
details
Wim Ruska
 Netherlands
Vitali Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
Jean-Claude Brondani
 France
Angelo Parisi
 Great Britain

Modern pentathlon

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)1113
2 Hungary (HUN)1102
3 Finland (FIN)0011
Totals (3 entries)2226

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual
details
András Balczó
 Hungary
Boris Onishchenko
 Soviet Union
Pavel Lednyov
 Soviet Union
Team
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Boris Onishchenko
Pavel Lednyov
Vladimir Shmelyov
 Hungary (HUN)
András Balczó
Zsigmond Villányi
Pál Bakó
 Finland (FIN)
Risto Hurme
Veikko Salminen
Martti Ketelä

Rowing

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)3137
2 Soviet Union (URS)2002
3 New Zealand (NZL)1102
4 West Germany (FRG)*1012
5 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0112
6 Argentina (ARG)0101
 Norway (NOR)0101
 Switzerland (SUI)0101
 United States (USA)0101
10 Netherlands (NED)0011
 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (11 entries)77721

Medalists

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
Single sculls
details
Yury Malyshev
 Soviet Union
Alberto Demiddi
 Argentina
Wolfgang Güldenpfennig
 East Germany
Double sculls
details
 Soviet Union
Aleksandr Timoshinin
Gennadi Korshikov
 Norway
Frank Hansen
Svein Thøgersen
 East Germany
Joachim Böhmer
Uli Schmied
Coxless pair
details
 East Germany
Siegfried Brietzke
Wolfgang Mager
 Switzerland
Heinrich Fischer
Alfred Bachmann
 Netherlands
Roel Luynenburg
Ruud Stokvis
Coxed pair
details
 East Germany
Wolfgang Gunkel
Jörg Lucke
Klaus-Dieter Neubert
 Czechoslovakia
Oldřich Svojanovský
Pavel Svojanovský
Vladimír Petříček
 Romania
Ștefan Tudor
Petre Ceapura
Ladislau Lovrenschi
Coxless four
details
 East Germany
Frank Forberger
Frank Rühle
Dieter Grahn
Dieter Schubert
 New Zealand
Dick Tonks
Dudley Storey
Ross Collinge
Noel Mills
 West Germany
Joachim Ehrig
Peter Funnekötter
Franz Held
Wolfgang Plottke
Coxed four
details
 West Germany
Peter Berger
Hans-Johann Färber
Gerhard Auer
Alois Bierl
Uwe Benter
 East Germany
Dietrich Zander
Reinhard Gust
Eckhard Martens
Rolf Jobst
Klaus-Dieter Ludwig
 Czechoslovakia
Otakar Mareček
Karel Neffe
Vladimír Jánoš
František Provazník
Vladimír Petříček
Eight
details
 New Zealand
Tony Hurt
Wybo Veldman
Dick Joyce
John Hunter
Lindsay Wilson
Joe Earl
Trevor Coker
Gary Robertson
Simon Dickie
 United States
Lawrence Terry
Franklin Hobbs
Pete Raymond
Tim Mickelson
Gene Clapp
Bill Hobbs
Cleve Livingston
Mike Livingston
Paul Hoffman
 East Germany
Hans-Joachim Borzym
Jörg Landvoigt
Harold Dimke
Manfred Schneider
Hartmut Schreiber
Manfred Schmorde
Bernd Landvoigt
Heinrich Mederow
Dietmar Schwarz

Sailing

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Australia (AUS)2002
2 France (FRA)1102
 Great Britain (GBR)1102
4 United States (USA)1023
5 Soviet Union (URS)1012
6 Sweden (SWE)0202
7 East Germany (GDR)0101
 Greece (GRE)0101
9 West Germany (FRG)*0022
10 Canada (CAN)0011
Totals (10 entries)66618

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Finn
details
Serge Maury
 France
Ilias Hatzipavlis
 Greece
Viktor Potapov
 Soviet Union
Flying Dutchman
details
 Great Britain
Rodney Pattisson
Christopher Davies
 France
Yves Pajot
Marc Pajot
 West Germany
Ulli Libor
Peter Naumann
Tempest
details
 Soviet Union
Valentin Mankin
Vitali Dyrdyra
 Great Britain
Alan Warren
David Hunt
 United States
Glen Foster
Peter Dean
Star
details
 Australia
David Forbes
John Anderson
 Sweden
Pelle Petterson
Stellan Westerdahl
 West Germany
Wilhelm Kuhweide
Karsten Meyer
Soling
details
 United States
Harry Melges
William Allen
William Bentsen
 Sweden
Stig Wennerström
Bo Knape
Stefan Krook
 Canada
David Miller
Paul Côté
John Ekels
Dragon
details
 Australia
John Cuneo
Thomas Anderson
John Shaw
 East Germany
Paul Borowski
Karl-Heinz Thun
Konrad Weichert
 United States
Donald Cohan
Charles Horter
John Marshall

Shooting

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States2204
2 Soviet Union1214
3 Italy1012
4 North Korea1001
 Poland1001
 Sweden1001
 West Germany*1001
8 Romania0112
9 Colombia0101
 Czechoslovakia0101
 France0101
12 East Germany0022
13 Austria0011
 Great Britain0011
 Hungary0011
Totals (15 entries)88824

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
50 m pistol
details
Ragnar Skanåker
 Sweden
Dan Iuga
 Romania
Rudolf Dollinger
 Austria
25 m rapid fire pistol
details
Józef Zapędzki
 Poland
Ladislav Falta
 Czechoslovakia
Viktor Torshin
 Soviet Union
50 m running target
details
Yakov Zheleznyak
 Soviet Union
Helmut Bellingrodt
 Colombia
John Kynoch
 Great Britain
50 m rifle prone
details
Ri Ho-jun
 North Korea
Vic Auer
 United States
Nicolae Rotaru
 Romania
50 m rifle three positions
details
John Writer
 United States
Lanny Bassham
 United States
Werner Lippoldt
 East Germany
300 m free rifle three positions
details
Lones Wigger
 United States
Boris Melnik
 Soviet Union
Lajos Papp
 Hungary
Skeet
details
Konrad Wirnhier
 West Germany
Yevgeni Petrov
 Soviet Union
Michael Buchheim
 East Germany
Trap
details
Angelo Scalzone
 Italy
Michel Carrega
 France
Silvano Basagni
 Italy

Swimming

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]

  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)17141243
2 Australia (AUS)62210
3 East Germany (GDR)2529
4 Japan (JPN)2013
5 Sweden (SWE)2002
6 Soviet Union (URS)0235
7 Canada (CAN)0224
8 West Germany (FRG)*0134
9 Hungary (HUN)0123
 Italy (ITA)0123
11 Great Britain (GBR)0101
Totals (11 entries)29292987

Men's events

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Mark Spitz
 United States
51.22 (WR) Jerry Heidenreich
 United States
51.65 Vladimir Bure
 Soviet Union
51.77
200 m freestyle
details
Mark Spitz
 United States
1:52.78 (WR) Steve Genter
 United States
1:53.73 Werner Lampe
 West Germany
1:53.99
400 m freestyle
details
Brad Cooper
 Australia
4:00.27 (OR) Steve Genter
 United States
4:01.94 Tom McBreen
 United States
4:02.64
1500 m freestyle
details
Mike Burton
 United States
15:52.58 (WR) Graham Windeatt
 Australia
15:58.48 Doug Northway
 United States
16:09.25
100 m backstroke
details
Roland Matthes
 East Germany
56.58 (OR) Mike Stamm
 United States
57.70 John Murphy
 United States
58.35
200 m backstroke
details
Roland Matthes
 East Germany
2:02.82 (WR) Mike Stamm
 United States
2:04.09 Mitch Ivey
 United States
2:04.33
100 m breaststroke
details
Nobutaka Taguchi
 Japan
1:04.94 (WR) Tom Bruce
 United States
1:05.43 John Hencken
 United States
1:05.61
200 m breaststroke
details
John Hencken
 United States
2:21.55 (WR) David Wilkie
 Great Britain
2:23.67 Nobutaka Taguchi
 Japan
2:23.88
100 m butterfly
details
Mark Spitz
 United States
54.27 (WR) Bruce Robertson
 Canada
55.56 Jerry Heidenreich
 United States
55.74
200 m butterfly
details
Mark Spitz
 United States
2:00.70 (WR) Gary Hall, Sr.
 United States
2:02.86 Robin Backhaus
 United States
2:03.23
200 m individual medley
details
Gunnar Larsson
 Sweden
2:07.17 (WR) Tim McKee
 United States
2:08.37 Steve Furniss
 United States
2:08.45
400 m individual medley
details
Gunnar Larsson
 Sweden
4:31.98 (OR) Tim McKee
 United States
4:31.98 (OR) András Hargitay
 Hungary
4:32.70
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
 United States (USA)
David Edgar
John Murphy
Jerry Heidenreich
Mark Spitz
3:26.42 (WR)  Soviet Union (URS)
Vladimir Bure
Viktor Mazanov
Viktor Aboimov
Igor Grivennikov
3:29.72  East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Wilfried Hartung
Peter Bruch
Lutz Unger
3:32.42
4 × 200 m freestyle relay
details
 United States (USA)
John Kinsella
Fred Tyler
Steve Genter
Mark Spitz
7:35.78 (WR)  West Germany (FRG)
Klaus Steinbach
Werner Lampe
Hans Vosseler
Hans Fassnacht
7:41.69  Soviet Union (URS)
Igor Grivennikov
Viktor Mazanov
Georgi Kulikov
Vladimir Bure
7:45.76
4 × 100 m medley relay
details
 United States (USA)
Mike Stamm
Tom Bruce
Mark Spitz
Jerry Heidenreich
3:48.16 (WR)  East Germany (GDR)
Roland Matthes
Klaus Katzur
Hartmut Flöckner
Lutz Unger
3:52.26  Canada (CAN)
Erik Fish
William Mahony
Bruce Robertson
Robert Kasting
3:53.26

Women's events

[edit]
Games Gold Silver Bronze
100 m freestyle
details
Sandy Neilson
 United States
58.59 (OR) Shirley Babashoff
 United States
59.02 Shane Gould
 Australia
59.06
200 m freestyle
details
Shane Gould
 Australia
2:03.56 (WR) Shirley Babashoff
 United States
2:04.33 Keena Rothhammer
 United States
2:04.92
400 m freestyle
details
Shane Gould
 Australia
4:19.04 (WR) Novella Calligaris
 Italy
4:22.44 Gudrun Wegner
 East Germany
4:23.11
800 m freestyle
details
Keena Rothhammer
 United States
8:53.68 (WR) Shane Gould
 Australia
8:56.39 Novella Calligaris
 Italy
8:57.46
100 m backstroke
details
Melissa Belote
 United States
1:05.78 (OR) Andrea Gyarmati
 Hungary
1:06.26 Susie Atwood
 United States
1:06.34
200 m backstroke
details
Melissa Belote
 United States
2:19.19 (WR) Susie Atwood
 United States
2:20.38 Donna Gurr
 Canada
2:23.22
100 m breaststroke
details
Cathy Carr
 United States
1:13.58 (WR) Galina Prozumenshchikova
 Soviet Union
1:14.99 Beverley Whitfield
 Australia
1:15.73
200 m breaststroke
details
Beverley Whitfield
 Australia
2:41.05 (OR) Dana Schoenfield
 United States
2:42.05 Galina Prozumenshchikova
 Soviet Union
2:42.36
100 m butterfly
details
Mayumi Aoki
 Japan
1:03.34 (WR) Roswitha Beier
 East Germany
1:03.61 Andrea Gyarmati
 Hungary
1:03.73
200 m butterfly
details
Karen Moe
 United States
2:15.57 (WR) Lynn Colella
 United States
2:16.34 Ellie Daniel
 United States
2:16.74
200 m individual medley
details
Shane Gould
 Australia
2:23.07 (WR) Kornelia Ender
 East Germany
2:23.59 Lynn Vidali
 United States
2:24.06
400 m individual medley
details
Gail Neall
 Australia
5:02.97 (WR) Leslie Cliff
 Canada
5:03.57 Novella Calligaris
 Italy
5:03.99
4 × 100 m freestyle relay
details
 United States (USA)
Shirley Babashoff
Jane Barkman
Jenny Kemp
Sandy Neilson
3:55.19 (WR)  East Germany (GDR)
Andrea Eife
Kornelia Ender
Elke Sehmisch
Gabriele Wetzko
3:55.55  West Germany (FRG)
Gudrun Beckmann
Heidemarie Reineck
Angela Steinbach
Jutta Weber
3:57.93
4 × 100 m medley relay
details
 United States (USA)
Melissa Belote
Cathy Carr
Deena Deardurff
Sandy Neilson
4:20.75 (WR)  East Germany (GDR)
Christine Herbst
Renate Vogel
Roswitha Beier
Kornelia Ender
4:24.91  West Germany (FRG)
Gudrun Beckmann
Vreni Eberle
Silke Pielen
Heidemarie Reineck
4:26.46

Volleyball

[edit]

Medal table

[edit]
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Japan1102
2 Soviet Union1012
3 East Germany0101
4 North Korea0011
Totals (4 entries)2226

Medalists

[edit]
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's
details
 Japan (JPN)
Masayuki Minami
Katsutoshi Nekoda
Yūzo Nakamura
Tetsuo Nishimoto
Kenji Kimura
Yoshihide Fukao
Yasuhiro Noguchi
Jungo Morita
Tadayoshi Yokota
Seiji Oko
Tetsuo Satō
Kenji Shimaoka
 East Germany (GDR)
Horst Peter
Horst Hagen
Siegfried Schneider
Wolfgang Löwe
Rainer Tscharke
Eckehard Pietzsch
Arnold Schulz
Wolfgang Maibohm
Wolfgang Weise
Jürgen Maune
Rudi Schumann
Wolfgang Webner
 Soviet Union (URS)
Yuriy Poyarkov
Valeri Kravchenko
Yefim Chulak
Yevhen Lapinsky
Vladimir Putyatov
Viktor Borshch
Vladimir Patkin
Leonid Zayko
Aleksandr Saprykin
Yuri Starunsky
Vyacheslav Domani
Vladimir Kondra
Women's
details
 Soviet Union (URS)
Lyudmila Buldakova
Lyubov Tyurina
Vera Galushka-Duyunova
Lyudmila Borozna
Tatyana Sarycheva
Nina Smoleyeva
Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova
Rosa Salikhova
Inna Ryskal
Nataliya Kudreva
Galina Leontyeva
Tatyana Gonobobleva
 Japan (JPN)
Katsumi Matsumura
Noriko Yamashita
Toyoko Iwahara
Takako Iida
Sumie Oinuma
Makiko Furukawa
Keiko Hama
Seiko Shimakage
Yaeko Yamazaki
Michiko Shiokawa
Mariko Okamoto
Takako Shirai
 North Korea (PRK)
Ryom Chun-ja
Kim Su-dae
Ri Chun-ok
Paek Myong-suk
Jong Ok-jin
Kim Myong-suk
Jang Ok-rim
Kim Yeun-ja
Kim Zung-bok
Kang Ok-sun
Hwang He-Suk

Water polo

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Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union1001
2 Hungary0101
3 United States0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medalists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's  Soviet Union (URS)
Anatoli Akimov
Aleksei Barkalov
Vadim Gulyaev
Aleksandr Dolgushin
Aleksandr Dreval
Vladimir Shmudski
Aleksandr Kabanov
Leonid Osipov
Viacheslav Sobtschenko
Nikolai Melnikov
Aleksandr Schidlovski
 Hungary (HUN)
András Bodnár
Tibor Cservenyák
István Görgényi
Tamás Faragó
Zoltán Kásás
Ferenc Konrád
István Magas
Dénes Pócsik
László Sárosi
Endre Molnár
István Szívós, Jr.
 United States (USA)
Peter Asch
Steven Barnett
Bruce Bradley
Stanley Cole
James Ferguson
Eric Lindroth
John Parker
Gary Sheerer
James Slatton
Russell Webb
Barry Weitzenberg

Weightlifting

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Bulgaria (BUL)3306
2 Soviet Union (URS)3115
3 Hungary (HUN)1135
4 Poland (POL)1113
5 Norway (NOR)1001
6 Iran (IRI)0101
 Lebanon (LIB)0101
 West Germany (FRG)*0101
9 East Germany (GDR)0022
10 Italy (ITA)0011
 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (11 entries)99927

Medalists

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
52 kg
details
Zygmunt Smalcerz
 Poland
Lajos Szűcs
 Hungary
Sándor Holczreiter
 Hungary
56 kg
details
Imre Földi
 Hungary
Mohammad Nassiri
 Iran
Gennadi Chetin
 Soviet Union
60 kg
details
Norair Nurikyan
 Bulgaria
Dito Shanidze
 Soviet Union
János Benedek
 Hungary
67.5 kg
details
Mukharby Kirzhinov
 Soviet Union
Mladen Kutchev
 Bulgaria
Zbigniew Kaczmarek
 Poland
75 kg
details
Yordan Bikov
 Bulgaria
Mohamed Traboulsi
 Lebanon
Anselmo Silvino
 Italy
82.5 kg
details
Leif Jenssen
 Norway
Norbert Ozimek
 Poland
György Horváth
 Hungary
90 kg
details
Andon Nikolov
 Bulgaria
Atanas Shopov
 Bulgaria
Hans Bettembourg
 Sweden
110 kg
details
Jaan Talts
 Soviet Union
Aleksandr Kraichev
 Bulgaria
Stefan Grützner
 East Germany
+110 kg
details
Vasiliy Alekseyev
 Soviet Union
Rudolf Mang
 West Germany
Gerd Bonk
 East Germany

Wrestling

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Medal table

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  *   Host nation (West Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)94114
2 United States (USA)3216
3 Bulgaria (BUL)2428
4 Japan (JPN)2204
5 Romania (ROU)2024
6 Hungary (HUN)1045
7 Czechoslovakia (TCH)1001
8 Iran (IRI)0112
 Sweden (SWE)0112
 West Germany (FRG)*0112
 Yugoslavia (YUG)0112
12 East Germany (GDR)0101
 Greece (GRE)0101
 Mongolia (MGL)0101
 Turkey (TUR)0101
16 Italy (ITA)0022
 Poland (POL)0022
18 Finland (FIN)0011
 North Korea (PRK)0011
Totals (19 entries)20202060

Freestyle

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Roman Dmitriyev
 Soviet Union
Ognyan Nikolov
 Bulgaria
Ebrahim Javadi
 Iran
52 kg
details
Kiyomi Kato
 Japan
Arsen Alakhverdiyev
 Soviet Union
Kim Gwong-Hyong
 North Korea
57 kg
details
Hideaki Yanagida
 Japan
Richard Sanders
 United States
László Klinga
 Hungary
62 kg
details
Zagalav Abdulbekov
 Soviet Union
Vehbi Akdağ
 Turkey
Ivan Krastev
 Bulgaria
68 kg
details
Dan Gable
 United States
Kikuo Wada
 Japan
Ruslan Ashuraliyev
 Soviet Union
74 kg
details
Wayne Wells
 United States
Jan Karlsson
 Sweden
Adolf Seger
 West Germany
82 kg
details
Levan Tediashvili
 Soviet Union
John Peterson
 United States
Vasile Iorga
 Romania
90 kg
details
Ben Peterson
 United States
Gennadi Strakhov
 Soviet Union
Károly Bajkó
 Hungary
100 kg
details
Ivan Yarygin
 Soviet Union
Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh
 Mongolia
József Csatári
 Hungary
+100 kg
details
Aleksandr Medved
 Soviet Union
Osman Duraliev
 Bulgaria
Chris Taylor
 United States

Greco-Roman

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Games Gold Silver Bronze
48 kg
details
Gheorghe Berceanu
 Romania
Rahim Aliabadi
 Iran
Stefan Angelov
 Bulgaria
52 kg
details
Petar Kirov
 Bulgaria
Koichiro Hirayama
 Japan
Giuseppe Bognanni
 Italy
57 kg
details
Rustam Kazakov
 Soviet Union
Hans-Jürgen Veil
 West Germany
Risto Björlin
 Finland
62 kg
details
Georgi Markov
 Bulgaria
Heinz-Helmut Wehling
 East Germany
Kazimierz Lipień
 Poland
68 kg
details
Shamil Khisamutdinov
 Soviet Union
Stoyan Apostolov
 Bulgaria
Gian Matteo Ranzi
 Italy
74 kg
details
Vítězslav Mácha
 Czechoslovakia
Petros Galaktopoulos
 Greece
Jan Karlsson
 Sweden
82 kg
details
Csaba Hegedűs
 Hungary
Anatoly Nazarenko
 Soviet Union
Milan Nenadić
 Yugoslavia
90 kg
details
Valery Rezantsev
 Soviet Union
Josip Čorak
 Yugoslavia
Czesław Kwieciński
 Poland
100 kg
details
Nicolae Martinescu
 Romania
Nikolay Yakovenko
 Soviet Union
Ferenc Kiss
 Hungary
+100 kg
details
Anatoly Roshchin
 Soviet Union
Aleksandar Tomov
 Bulgaria
Victor Dolipschi
 Romania

References

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  1. ^ Jaime Huelamo
     Spain was disqualified after he tested positive for coramine. Fourth-place finisher Bruce Biddle
     New Zealand was not awarded the bronze medal because he had not been tested for drugs.
  2. ^  Netherlands were disqualified when Aad van den Hoek tested positive for coramine. The fourth-placed Belgian team were not awarded the bronze medal because they had not been tested for drugs.
  3. ^ The silver medal was originally awarded to Bakhvain Buyadaa of Mongolia, but he was disqualified after he tested positive for excessive caffeine.
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  • "Munich 1972". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee.