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Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Field	Value
event	Athletics
games	1972 Summer
image	Athletics pictogram black (1972 Summer Olympics style).svg
image_size	175px
num_events	38
nations	104
competitors	1,324
prev	1968
next	1976

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries.

Medal summary

Men

Decathlon
Mykola Avilov	8454 pts
(WR)	Leonid Lytvynenko	8035 pts	Ryszard Katus	7984 pts

Women

Pentathlon
Mary Peters	4801 pts
(WR)	Heide Rosendahl	4791 pts	Burglinde Pollak	4768 pts

Medal table

References

Athletics Australia

Wikipedia Source

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