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The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were a summer multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August through 11 September 1972. [1] 7,134 athletes representing 121 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) participated. [2] The games featured 195 events in 21 sports across 28 disciplines. [2]
The 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad (German: Spiele der XX. Olympiade) and officially branded as Munich 1972 (German: München 1972; Bavarian: Minga 1972), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972.
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 details: Viktor Saneyev Soviet Union: 17.35 m Jörg Drehmel East Germany: 17.31 m Nelson Prudêncio Brazil: 17.05 m Shot ...
The movie "September 5" focuses on the ABC Sports team tasked with covering the hostage crisis at the 1972 Munich Olympics. ... The Israeli delegation attends the memorial ceremony for hostage ...
On Sept. 5, 1972, Munich's Summer Olympics morphed in a gut-wrenching instant from the world's biggest sports story to a tragic news day when Palestinian terrorists took hostage and later killed ...
The newsroom thriller September 5 tells the story of the ABC sports broadcasting team covering the terrorist attack at the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics. In the midst of a hostage situation ...
The United States competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, ... September 10 5 1 4 10: 15 September 11 0 1 0 1: ... Wayne Grimditch - 38.5 points, silver medal;
In 2022, Gould remains the only woman in history to have claimed five medals in solo events in swimming at a single Olympic Games. [4] Another 15-years-old, American Sandy Neilson, won three gold medals. The Olympic record was broken at least once in all 29 events. In 20 of those events, a new world record was set.