Bobsleigh at the 1972 Winter Olympics

Bobsleigh at the 1972 Winter Olympics consisted of two events, at Sapporo Teine. The competition took place between 4 and 12 February 1972.^[1][2]

Medal summary

Medal table

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Three countries won medals in Sapporo, West Germany leading the medal table.

Events

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Participating NOCs

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Eleven nations participated in bobsleigh at the 1972 Games. Japan made their Olympic bobsleigh debut.

•  Austria (8)
•  Canada (6)
•  France (6)
•  West Germany (8)
•  Great Britain (8)
•  Italy (9)
•  Japan (8)
•  Romania (5)
•  Switzerland (8)
•  Sweden (4)
•  United States (9)

References

1. "The XI Olympic Winter Games Sapporo 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
2. "Bobsleigh at the 1972 Sapporo Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2018.

External links

• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2009). "Bobsleigh". In The Complete Book of the Winter Olympics: 2010 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited.