Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics

Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics consisted of 73 events, 37 for men and 36 for women.

Athletics
at the IV Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors549 from 39 nations

Participating nations

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)14181749
2 West Germany (FRG)1381132
3 South Africa (RSA)56617
4 Great Britain (GBR)5117
5 Canada (CAN)46414
6 Japan (JPN)4419
7 Jamaica (JAM)4015
8 Israel (ISR)35210
9 Australia (AUS)34411
10 New Zealand (NZL)3328
11 Poland (POL)3249
12 Austria (AUT)25411
13 Argentina (ARG)1416
14 Ireland (IRL)1214
15 Yugoslavia (YUG)1124
16 Netherlands (NED)1113
 Rhodesia (RHO)1113
 Sweden (SWE)1113
19 Switzerland (SUI)1102
20 Belgium (BEL)1012
 Italy (ITA)1012
 Norway (NOR)1012
23 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0011
 France (FRA)0011
 Hungary (HUN)0011
Totals (25 entries)737370216

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m wheelchair 1A
Jan Erik Stenberg
 Norway
Douglas Bovee
 Canada
Andras Fejes
 Hungary
60 m wheelchair 1B
Baumgartner
 West Germany
Kazumi Ohashi
 Japan
R. Zeyher
 West Germany
100 m wheelchair 2
Gary Kerr
 United States
Goldmann
 United States
Barrett
 Australia
100 m wheelchair 3
Frank Jespers
 Belgium
Josef Greil
 Austria
Stuewe
 United States
100 m wheelchair 4
Raymond Lewandowski
 United States
Terry Giddy
 Australia
Rolf Johansson
 Sweden
100 m wheelchair 5
B. Simpson
 Canada
Gillette
 United States
Ebo Roek
 Netherlands
4×60 m wheelchair relay open
 United States (USA)
Gillette
Raymond Lewandowski
Stuewe
Donald Vandello
 Canada (CAN)
Walter Dann
F. Henderson
Eugene Reimer
B. Simpson
 West Germany (FRG)
W. Flach
M. Neikes
Schaupp
Johann Schuhbauer
Discus throw 1A
Edund Weber
 West Germany
Rod Vleiger
 United States
McNichol
 Norway
Discus throw 1B
Patrick Reid
 Jamaica
Julius Duval
 United States
Tullius
 West Germany
Discus throw 2
van Rensburg
 South Africa
Graeme Marett
 New Zealand
Joze Okoren
 Yugoslavia
Discus throw 3
Graham Condon
 New Zealand
Vic Renalson
 Australia
Josef Greil
 Austria
Discus throw 4
Eugene Reimer
 Canada
Schoosleitner
 Austria
Remi van Ophem
 Belgium
Discus throw 5
Ray Clark
 United States
Jacek Kowalik
 Poland
Chaim Fliter
 Israel
Javelin throw 1A
Edund Weber
 West Germany
McNichol
 United States
Richard G Holmes
 South Africa
Javelin throw 1B
Julius Duval
 United States
Raúl Di Paolo
 Argentina
Wolfgang Koch
 West Germany
Javelin throw 2
van Rensburg
 South Africa
Josef Jager
 Austria
Ron Halsey
 United States
Javelin throw 3
Kleinjans
 West Germany
David Williamson
 United States
Daniel Erasmus
 South Africa
Javelin throw 4
W. Flach
 West Germany
Reno Levis
 United States
Johann Schuhbauer
 West Germany
Javelin throw 5
Rubén Ferrari
 Argentina
Chaim Fliter
 Israel
Ray Clark
 United States
Precision javelin throw open
Ernst Michel
 Switzerland
Reno Levis
 United States
Vic Renalson
 Australia
Shot put 1A
Edund Weber
 West Germany
Hans Rosenast
 Switzerland
Douglas Bovee
 Canada
Shot put 1B
Julius Duval
 United States
R. Muise
 Canada
R. Zeyher
 West Germany
Shot put 2
van Rensburg
 South Africa
Ron Halsey
 United States
Josef Jager
 Austria
Shot put 3
David Williamson
 United States
Daniel Erasmus
 South Africa
J. Savage
 New Zealand
Shot put 4
Schoosleitner
 Austria
Johann Schuhbauer
 West Germany
Dale Wiley
 United States
Shot put 5
Horst Gotthelf
 West Germany
Jacek Kowalik
 Poland
Jerzy Skrzypek
 Poland
Slalom 1A
Douglas Bovee
 Canada
Rod Vleiger
 United States
McNichol
 United States
Slalom 1B
Rosenbaum
 United States
Robert Ockvirk
 United States
Daniel Jeannin
 France
Slalom 2
Giuseppe Trieste
 Italy
Goldmann
 United States
Schmicking
 West Germany
Slalom 3
Lars Lofstrom
 Sweden
Roman
 United States
Carlo Jannucci
 Italy
Slalom 4
M. Neikes
 West Germany
Tetsuya Matuso
 Japan
Yasuhiro Fujikawa
 Japan
Slalom 5
Shuji Sakamoto
 Japan
Hideshi Oba
 Japan
Robert McIntyre
 Australia
Pentathlon 1B
Patrick Reid
 Jamaica
Julius Duval
 United States
R. Zeyher
 West Germany
Pentathlon 2
Josef Jager
 Austria
Schmicking
 West Germany
Graeme Marett
 New Zealand
Pentathlon 3
David Williamson
 United States
Heinz Simon
 West Germany
Terry Mason
 Australia
Pentathlon 4
Eugene Reimer
 Canada
W. Flach
 West Germany
Reno Levis
 United States
Pentathlon 5
Ray Clark
 United States
Ed Owen
 United States
Moll
 West Germany

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
60 m wheelchair 1A
Mayer
 West Germany
Aria de Vries-Noordam
 Netherlands
Karen Donaldson
 United States
60 m wheelchair 1B
Rosaleen Gallagher
 Ireland
Tracey Freeman
 Australia
Andres
 West Germany
60 m wheelchair 2
Sitar
 Yugoslavia
Kathleen Fagan
 Ireland
Krystyna Owczarczyk
 Poland
60 m wheelchair 3
Barbara Howie
 Great Britain
Binns
 Canada
Emilie Schwarz
 Austria
60 m wheelchair 4
Carol Bryant
 Great Britain
Milka Milinkovic
 Yugoslavia
Keyser
 United States
60 m wheelchair 5
Rohne
 Jamaica
Wiksen
 Sweden
Rita Laux
 West Germany
4×40 m wheelchair relay open
 Great Britain (GBR)
Carol Bryant
Pauline Dukelow
Barbara Howie
Marion O'Brien
 West Germany (FRG)
Waltraud Hagenlocher
Rita Laux
Martina Tschoetschel
Wenzel
 Jamaica (JAM)
Lewis
Nella McPherson
Rhone
Leone Williams
Discus throw 1A
Mayer
 West Germany
Olga Ricchetti
 Argentina
Sandra James
 Rhodesia
Discus throw 1B
Tracey Freeman
 Australia
Andres
 West Germany
Broemmer
 United States
Discus throw 2
Krystyna Owczarczyk
 Poland
van der Schyff
 South Africa
Kathleen Fagan
 Ireland
Discus throw 3
Hattingh
 South Africa
Eve M. Rimmer
 New Zealand
Rosalie Hixson
 United States
Discus throw 4
Le Roux
 South Africa
Ora Goldstein
 Israel
Darleen Quinlan
 United States
Discus throw 5
Leone Williams
 Jamaica
Swanepoel
 South Africa
Malka Potashnik
 Israel
Javelin throw 1A
Sandra James
 Rhodesia
Joyce Murland
 Canada
Olga Ricchetti
 Argentina
Javelin throw 1B
Tracey Freeman
 Australia
Rosaleen Gallagher
 Ireland
Broemmer
 United States
Javelin throw 2
Krystyna Owczarczyk
 Poland
Slabbert
 South Africa
van der Schyff
 South Africa
Javelin throw 3
Rosalie Hixson
 United States
Eve M. Rimmer
 New Zealand
Kirn
 United States
Javelin throw 4
Darleen Quinlan
 United States
Maria Schitter
 Austria
Milka Milinkovic
 Yugoslavia
Javelin throw 5
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
 Israel
Malka Potashnik
 Israel
Swanepoel
 South Africa
Precision javelin throw open
Megumi Kawakami
 Japan
Rosalie Hixson
 United States
Hermina Kraft
 Austria
Shot put 1A
Aria de Vries-Noordam
 Netherlands
Sandra James
 Rhodesia
Joyce Murland
 Canada
Shot put 1B
Tracey Freeman
 Australia
Andres
 West Germany
Chmelova
 Czechoslovakia
Shot put 2
Krystyna Owczarczyk
 Poland
van der Schyff
 South Africa
Slabbert
 South Africa
Shot put 3
Eve M. Rimmer
 New Zealand
Emilie Schwarz
 Austria
Helena Ciapala-Zdunek
 Poland
Shot put 4
Ora Goldstein
 Israel
Le Roux
 South Africa
Darleen Quinlan
 United States
Shot put 5
Malka Potashnik
 Israel
Zipora Rubin-Rosenbaum
 Israel
Swanepoel
 South Africa
Slalom 1A
Mayer
 West Germany
Olga Ricchetti
 Argentina
None
Slalom 1B
Broemmer
 United States
Tracey Freeman
 Australia
S. Long
 Canada
Slalom 2
Yamahata
 Japan
Cristina Benedetti
 Argentina
Sharon Myers
 United States
Slalom 3
B. Howie
 Great Britain
Binns
 Canada
Helena Ciapala-Zdunek
 Poland
Slalom 4
Keyser
 United States
Kawakami
 Japan
Darleen Quinlan
 United States
Slalom 5
Michiko Tanaka
 Japan
Marion O'Brien
 Great Britain
Gisela Hermes
 West Germany
Pentathlon 2
Ruth Lamsbach
 West Germany
Fetter
 United States
Sharon Myers
 United States
Pentathlon 3
Eve M. Rimmer
 New Zealand
Rosalie Hixson
 United States
Binns
 Canada
Pentathlon 4
Marga Floer
 West Germany
Ora Goldstein
 Israel
Carol Bryant
 Great Britain
Pentathlon 5
Marion O'Brien
 Great Britain
None None

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