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West Germany at the 1972 Winter Olympics
...| West Germany at the 1972 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | FRG |
| NOC | German Olympic Sports Confederation |
| Website | www |
| in Sapporo, Japan 3 February 1972 – 13 February 1972 | |
| Competitors | 78 (62 men, 16 women) in 10 sports |
| Flag bearer | Walter Demel (cross-country skiing) |
| Medals Ranked 6th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Germany (1928–1936, 1952, 1992–) United Team of Germany (1956–1964) | |
West Germany (Federal Republic of Germany) competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
| Gold |
Erhard Keller | Speed skating | Men's 500m |
| Gold |
Monika Pflug | Speed skating | Women's 1000m |
 Silver |
Horst Floth Pepi Bader |
Bobsleigh | Two-man |
 Bronze |
Wolfgang Zimmerer Stefan Gaisreiter Walter Steinbauer Peter Utzschneider |
Bobsleigh | Four-man |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Willi Lesch | Downhill | 1:56.67 | 29 | ||||
| Alfred Hagn | 1:56.04 | 27 | |||||
| Franz Vogler | 1:55.50 | 24 | |||||
| Hans-Jörg Schlager | 1:55.05 | 18 | |||||
| Sepp Heckelmiller | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Max Rieger | 1:33.86 | 14 | 1:38.08 | 5 | 3:11.94 | 6 | |
| Christian Neureuther | 1:33.24 | 6 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
| Alfred Hagn | 1:31.78 | 2 | 1:39.38 | 11 | 3:11.16 | 4 | |
- Men's slalom
| Athlete | Classification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time 1 | Rank | Time 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | |
| Hans-Jörg Schlager | 1:43.30 | 1 | 56.56 | 6 | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Max Rieger | bye | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Christian Neureuther | bye | 58.42 | 18 | 54.48 | 5 | 1:52.90 | 11 | |
| Alfred Hagn | bye | 56.64 | 7 | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Pamela Behr | Downhill | 1:44.22 | 36 | ||||
| Traudl Treichl | 1:40.62 | 13 | |||||
| Rosi Mittermaier | 1:39.32 | 6 | |||||
| Rosi Speiser | 1:39.10 | 5 | |||||
| Pamela Behr | Giant Slalom | 1:35.87 | 25 | ||||
| Rosi Mittermaier | 1:33.39 | 12 | |||||
| Traudl Treichl | 1:33.08 | 9 | |||||
| Rosi Speiser | 1:32.56 | 5 | |||||
| Rosi Speiser | Slalom | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – |
| Traudl Treichl | DNF | – | – | – | DNF | – | |
| Pamela Behr | 47.57 | 8 | 46.70 | 4 | 1:34.27 | 6 | |
| Rosi Mittermaier | 47.27 | 7 | 53.90 | 19 | 1:41.17 | 18 | |
Biathlon
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Theo Merkel | 1'19:58.17 | 11 | 1'30:58.17 | 50 |
| Josef Niedermeier | 1'21:26.44 | 8 | 1'29:26.44 | 46 |
1One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
Bobsleigh
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| FRG-1 | Horst Floth Pepi Bader |
Two-man | 1:16.04 | 5 | 1:15.38 | 4 | 1:14.35 | 6 | 1:13.07 | 1 | 4:58.84 |
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| FRG-2 | Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider |
Two-man | 1:14.81 | 1 | 1:14.56 | 1 | 1:13.51 | 1 | 1:14.19 | 4 | 4:57.07 |
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| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| FRG-1 | Wolfgang Zimmerer Stefan Gaisreiter Walter Steinbauer Peter Utzschneider |
Four-man | 1:11.18 | 3 | 1:11.75 | 3 | 1:10.30 | 4 | 1:10.69 | 2 | 4:43.92 |
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| FRG-2 | Horst Floth Donat Ertel Walter Gillik Pepi Bader |
Four-man | 1:10.83 | 2 | 1:11.88 | 4 | 1:11.06 | 6 | 1:11.32 | 7 | 4:45.09 | 5 |
Cross-country skiing
- Men