Athletics at the 1972 Olympics
Events and Champions

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Events

Olympic Champions

100 m W GDR Renate Stecher
100 m M URS Valery Borzov
200 m W GDR Renate Stecher
200 m M URS Valery Borzov
400 m W GDR Monika Zehrt
400 m M USA Vincent Matthews
800 m W FRG Hildegard Falck
800 m M USA David Wottle
1500 m W URS Lyudmila Bragina
1500 m M FIN Pekka Vasala
5000 m M FIN Lasse Viren
10000 m M FIN Lasse Viren
Marathon M USA Frank Shorter
100 m hurdles W GDR Annelie Ehrhardt
110 m hurdles M USA Rodney Milburn
400 m hurdles M UGA John Akii-Bua
3000 m steeplechase M KEN Kipchoge Keino
20 km walk M GDR Peter Frenkel
50 km walk M FRG Bernd Kannenberg
High jump W FRG Ulrike Meyfarth
High jump M URS Juri Tarmak
Long jump W FRG Heidemarie Rosendahl
Long jump M USA Randy Williams
Triple jump M URS Viktor Saneyev
Pole vault M GDR Wolfgang Nordwig
Javelin throw W GDR Ruth Fuchs
Javelin throw M FRG Klaus Wolfermann
Discus throw W URS Faina Melnik
Discus throw M TCH Ludvik Danek
Hammer throw M URS Anatoly Bondarchuk
Shot put W URS Nadezhda Chizhova
Shot put M POL Wladyslaw Komar
Pentathlon W GBR Mary Peters
Decathlon M URS Nikolai Avilov
4x100 m W FRG Christiane Krause
Ingrid Mickler
Heidemarie Rosendahl
Annegret Richter
4x100 m M USA Eddie Hart
Robert Taylor
Gerald Tinker
Larry Black
4x400 m W GDR Rita Kühne
Helga Seidler
Dagmar Käsling
Monika Zehrt
4x400 m M KEN Hezakiah Nyamau
Julius Sang
Robert Ouko
Charles Asati
These facts about olympic Athletics and the Munich 1972 Athletics events are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database
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