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Encyclopedia > 1972 Summer Paralympics

See also: 1972 Summer Olympics The Games of the XX Olympiad were held in 1972 in Munich, West Germany. ...


The 1972 Summer Paralympics were the fourth Paralympic Games to be held. They were held in Heidelberg, Germany. Silver 2004 The Paralympic Games are the official Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities. ... Map of Germany showing Heidelberg Heidelberg (halfway between Stuttgart and Frankfurt) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ...

Games of the IV Paralympics
Nations participating 41
Athletes participating 1004
Events 187 in 10 sports
Opening ceremonies August 2, 1972
Closing ceremonies  
Officially opened by Dr. Gustav Heinemann
Rank NPC Name  Gold   Silver Bronze Total 
1 West Germany 28 15 24 67
2 United States 17 28 28 73
3 South Africa 16 12 13 41
4 Great Britain 15 15 20 50
5 Netherlands 14 13 11 38
6 Poland 14 12 7 33
7 France 10 8 12 30
8 Israel 9 10 9 28
9 Italy 8 3 5 16
10 Jamaica 8 3 4 15
11 Australia 6 9 10 25
12 Canada 6 6 8 20
13 Austria 6 6 5 17
14 Sweden 5 5 5 15
15 Japan 4 5 3 12
16 Rhodesia 3 5 4 12
17 New Zealand 3 3 3 9
18 Switzerland 3 2 3 8
19 Korea 3 2 1 6
20 Argentina 2 5 3 10
21 Ireland 2 4 2 8
22 Norway 1 5 5 11
23 Belgium 1 2 2 5
24 Yugoslavia 1 1 2 4
25 India 1 0 0 1
Kenya 1 0 0 1
27 Spain 0 4 1 5
28 Finland 0 2 2 4
29 Hong Kong 0 1 1 2
30 Hungary 0 0 1 1
Russia 0 0 1 1


August 2 is the 214th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (215th in leap years), with 151 days remaining. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... Gustav Walter Heinemann (July 23, 1899 - July 7, 1976) was a German politician. ... This article is about the break-away colony of (Southern) Rhodesia , today Zimbabwe. ... National motto: 널리 인간을 이롭게 하라 Translation: Bring benefit to all people Official language Korean Capital Seoul Largest city Seoul President Roh Moo-hyun Prime Minister Lee Hae-chan Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 107th 99,274 km² 0. ... Yugoslavia (Jugoslavija in all south Slavic languages) is a term used for three separate but successive political entities that existed during most of the 20th century on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe. ...

International Paralympic Games
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Winter Paralympics
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