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Australia at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Index Australia at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Australia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. [1]

85 relations: Alexander Taransky, Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Australia, Australia at the 1906 Intercalated Games, Australia at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games, Australia at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games, Australian Olympic Committee, Beverley Whitfield, Brad Cooper, Brian Glencross, Bruce Featherston, Chris Fisher (athlete), Christine McDougall, Clyde Sefton, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit, Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial, Danny Clark (cyclist), David Forbes (sailor), Dennis Green (canoeist), Desmond Piper, Don Wagstaff, Donald Allan, Donald Brook (sport shooter), Donald Smart, Ed Palubinskas, Ernest Simon (fencer), Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's foil, Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's foil, Gail Neall, Graeme Jose, Graeme Reid, Graeme Rootham, Graham White (swimmer), Graham Windeatt, Greg Browning, Greg Rogers, Gregory Benko, James Findlay (swimmer), James Mason (field hockey), John Anderson (sailor), John Bylsma, John Cuneo, John Nicholson (cyclist), John Shaw (sailor), John Trevorrow, ..., Kerry O'Brien (athlete), Lawrie Peckham, Lindsay Gaze, Marion Exelby, Michael Wenden, Munich, Neil Rogers (swimmer), Patrick Nilan, Paul Dearing, Perry Crosswhite, Peter Macken, Philip Sawyer (cyclist), Raelene Boyle, Remo Sansonetti, Ric Charlesworth, Robert Barrie (pentathlete), Robert Haigh, Robert Nay, Ronald Riley, Russell Dove, Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Shane Gould, Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed 25 metre rapid fire pistol, Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed 50 metre rifle, prone, Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed trap, Sperry Marshall, Steele Bishop, Summer Olympic Games, Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics, Terry Donovan (archer), Thomas Anderson (sailor), Tony Benson (athlete), Wayne Hammond (field hockey), West Germany, 1972 Summer Olympics. Expand index (35 more) »

Alexander Taransky

Alexander Taransky (8 January 1941 – 8 December 2017) was an Australian sports shooter.

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Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Australia at the 1906 Intercalated Games

Australia competed at the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens, Greece.

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Australia at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games

Australia at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS.

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Australia at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games

Australia at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was abbreviated AUS.

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Australian Olympic Committee

The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) is the National Olympic Committee responsible for developing, promoting and protecting the Olympic Movement in Australia.

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Beverley Whitfield

Beverley Joy Whitfield (15 June 1954 – 20 August 1996) was an Australian breaststroke swimmer of the 1970s, who won a gold medal in the 200-metre breaststroke at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

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Brad Cooper

Bradford Paul Cooper (born 19 July 1954) is an Australian former freestyle and backstroke swimmer of the 1970s, who won a gold medal in the 400 m freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Brian Glencross

Brian Alan Glencross, OAM (born 1 May 1941 in Narrogin, Western Australia) is a retired field hockey player and coach from Australia.

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Bruce Featherston

Bruce Featherston (born 10 July 1952) is an Australian former swimmer.

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Chris Fisher (athlete)

Chris Fisher (born 2 October 1949) is an Australian middle-distance runner.

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Christine McDougall

Christine McDougall (born 24 January 1951) is an Australian fencer.

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Clyde Sefton

Kevin "Clyde" Sefton (born 20 January 1951) is a former road racing cyclist from Australia, who was a professional rider from 1982 to 1983.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics

The cycling competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich consisted of two road cycling events and five track cycling events, all for men only.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's 1000m time trial

These are the official results of the Men's 1.000m Time Trial at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany held on 31 August 1972.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual pursuit

These are the official results of the Men's individual pursuit at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, held on 31 August and 1 September 1972.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's individual road race

In cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics, the men's individual road race was held on 7 September.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's sprint

These are the official results of the Men's Sprint at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, held on 1 to 2 September 1972.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit

These are the official results of the Men's Team Pursuit at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, held on 2 to 4 September 1972.

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Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team time trial

These are the official results of the Men's Team Time Trial at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, held on 29 August 1972.

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Danny Clark (cyclist)

Daniel "Danny" Clark OAM (born 30 August 1951 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia) is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Australia, who was a professional rider from 1974 to 1997.

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David Forbes (sailor)

David John Forbes OAM (born 26 January 1934) is an Australian sailor who competed for his country at three Olympics from 1968 to 1976.

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Dennis Green (canoeist)

Dennis Green (born 26 May 1931) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s.

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Desmond Piper

Desmond Piper (born 11 October 1941) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Don Wagstaff

Don Wagstaff (born 24 July 1949) is an Australian former diver who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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Donald Allan

Donald John Allan (born 24 September 1949) is an Australian former cyclist who rode at the Olympic Games and Tour de France.

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Donald Brook (sport shooter)

Donald Brook (born 17 September 1938) is an Australian former sports shooter.

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Donald Smart

Donald Smart (born 7 January 1942) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Ed Palubinskas

Edward Sebastian Palubinskas (born 17 September 1950) is an Australian former professional basketball player and coach.

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Ernest Simon (fencer)

Ernest Simon (born 23 November 1952) is an Australian fencer.

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Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

The men's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme.

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Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's foil

The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme.

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Gail Neall

Gail Neall (born 2 August 1955), also known by her married name Gail Yeoh, is an Australian former medley swimmer who raced in the 1970s.

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Graeme Jose

Graeme Jose (21 November 1951 – 23 June 1973) was an Australian cyclist.

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Graeme Reid

Graeme Reid (born 15 June 1948) is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the national team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Graeme Rootham

Graeme Rootham (born 7 March 1948) is an Australian middle-distance runner.

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Graham White (swimmer)

Graham Ross White, OAM (born 14 February 1951) is an Australian former middle-long distance freestyle swimmer of the 1960s and 1970s, who won a silver medal in the 4x200-metre freestyle relay at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

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Graham Windeatt

Graham Claude Windeatt (born 5 August 1954) is an Australian former long-distance freestyle swimmer of the 1970s, who won a silver medal in the 1500-metre freestyle at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.

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Greg Browning

Greg Browning (born 14 February 1953) is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

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Greg Rogers

Gregory Francis Rogers (born 14 August 1948) is an Australian former sprint freestyle swimmer of the 1960s and 1970s, who won a silver and bronze medal in the 4×200-metre and 4×100-metre freestyle relays, respectively, at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

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Gregory Benko

Gregory Benko (born 9 October 1952) is a retired Australian foil fencer who competed at four Olympic Games.

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James Findlay (swimmer)

James Findlay (born 15 June 1954) is an Australian former swimmer.

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James Mason (field hockey)

James Robert Mason (born 19 June 1947) is an Australian field hockey player from Townsville, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

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John Anderson (sailor)

John Edward Anderson OAM (born 24 July 1939) is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion.

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John Bylsma

John Bylsma (born 1 February 1946) is an Australian former track cyclist who won a silver medal at the 1966 Commonwealth Games in the 4000 metre individual pursuit.

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John Cuneo

John Cuneo (born 16 June 1928) is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion.

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John Nicholson (cyclist)

John Nicholson (born 22 June 1949) is a former cyclist from Australia.

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John Shaw (sailor)

John Shaw (born 23 May 1937) is an Australian sailor and Olympic champion.

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John Trevorrow

John Trevorrow (born 18 May 1949) is a former Australian racing cyclist.

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Kerry O'Brien (athlete)

Kerry Dennis O'Brien (born 17 April 1946) is a retired Australian runner.

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Lawrie Peckham

Lawrence William "Lawrie" Peckham (born 4 December 1944) is a retired Australian high jumper.

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Lindsay Gaze

Lindsay John Casson Gaze (born 16 August 1936) is an Australian basketball player and coach.

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Marion Exelby

Marion Exelby (born 6 November 1951) is an Australian fencer.

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Michael Wenden

Michael Vincent Wenden, AM, MBE (born 17 November 1949) is a champion swimmer who represented Australia in the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Munich

Munich (München; Minga) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.

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Neil Rogers (swimmer)

Neil William Rogers (born 22 June 1953) is an Australian former swimmer who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1976 Summer Olympics.

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Patrick Nilan

Patrick Nilan (born 30 June 1941) is an Australian former field hockey player who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Paul Dearing

Paul Robert Dearing (2 March 1942 – 6 April 2015) was a field hockey player from Australia, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.

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Perry Crosswhite

Perry Rothrock Crosswhite AM (born 22 September 1947) is a former Australian Olympic basketballer and leading sport administrator.

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Peter Macken

Peter Neville Macken (born 10 November 1938 in Sydney, Australia) is an Australian modern pentathlete and fencer who competed in five Olympic Games.

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Philip Sawyer (cyclist)

Philip Sawyer (born 29 December 1951) is a former Australian cyclist.

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Raelene Boyle

Raelene Ann Boyle (born 24 June 1951) is an Australian retired athlete, who represented Australia at three Olympic Games as a sprinter, winning three silver medals.

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Remo Sansonetti

Remo Sansonetti (born 24 January 1946) is an Australian former cyclist.

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Ric Charlesworth

Richard Ian Charlesworth AO (born 6 February 1952) is an Australian sports coach and former politician.

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Robert Barrie (pentathlete)

Robert Barrie (born 11 October 1951) is an Australian modern pentathlete.

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Robert Haigh

Robert Haigh (born 27 March 1945 in Adelaide, South Australia) is a former hockey player from Australia, who won two Olympic silver medals as a member of the national team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

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Robert Nay

Robert John Nay (15 November 1956 – 7 November 1992) was a competitive swimmer from Australia.

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Ronald Riley

Ronald "Ron" Riley (born 14 September 1947) is a retired field hockey striker from Australia, who twice won the silver medal with the Men's National Team, first at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City and then eight years later, at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

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Russell Dove

Russell Dove (22 September 1928 – 19 April 2016) was an Australian sports shooter.

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Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Sailing/Yachting is an Olympic sport starting from the Games of the 1st Olympiad (1896 Olympics in Athens, Greece).

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Shane Gould

Shane Elizabeth Gould, (born 23 November 1956) is an Australian former competition swimmer who won three gold medals, a silver medal and a bronze at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed 25 metre rapid fire pistol

The following are the results of the 25 metre rapid fire pistol competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed 50 metre rifle, prone

The following are the results of the 50 metre rifle prone competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Mixed trap

The following are the results of the Trap competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Sperry Marshall

Sperry Marshall (19 December 1930 – 1 February 2002) was an Australian sports shooter.

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Steele Bishop

Steele Bishop (OAM) (born 29 April 1953) is a former track racing cyclist and World Champion.

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Summer Olympic Games

The Summer Olympic Games (Jeux olympiques d'été) or the Games of the Olympiad, first held in 1896, is an international multi-sport event that is hosted by a different city every four years.

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Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in Munich, West Germany, 29 events in swimming were contested.

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Terry Donovan (archer)

Terene Eva Donovan (born 27 December 1944) is an Australian archer.

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Thomas Anderson (sailor)

Thomas Anderson (24 July 1939 – 28 July 2010) was an Australian sailor and Olympic champion.

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Tony Benson (athlete)

Anthony Charles "Tony" Benson (born 20 May 1942) is an Australian former long-distance runner who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Wayne Hammond (field hockey)

Wayne Gary Hammond (born 5 September 1948) is an Australian former field hockey player who played 88 matches for Australia and represented Australia at the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games, winning a silver medal in 1976.

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West Germany

West Germany is the common English name for the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG; Bundesrepublik Deutschland, BRD) in the period between its creation on 23 May 1949 and German reunification on 3 October 1990.

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1972 Summer Olympics

The 1972 Summer Olympics (German: Olympische Sommerspiele 1972), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australia_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics

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