Australia at the 1972 Winter Olympics

Australia at the
1972 Winter Olympics
IOC code AUS
NOC Australian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympics.com.au
in Sapporo
Competitors 4 in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games
 Australasia (1908–1912)

Australia competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.

Malcolm Milne, who won an international downhill race at Val d'Isère, France in 1970, almost fell during the downhill race, denying him a chance at an Olympic medal.

Alpine skiing

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Men
Athlete Event Classification Final
Time Rank Run 1 Rank Run 2 Rank Total Rank
Steven Clifford Downhill N/A 2:02.90 44
Giant slalom N/A 1:44.75 44 1:49.50 36 3:34.25 36
Slalom Disqualified Did not finish
Malcolm Milne Downhill N/A 1:55.48 23
Giant slalom N/A 1:37.94 31 1:44.26 28 3:22.20 29
Slalom Disqualified 1:03.73 33 1:01.99 26 2:05.72 24

Speed skating

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Athlete Event Final
Time Rank
Colin Coates 500 m 44.74 36
1500 m 2:12.14 24
5000 m 8:09.35 23
10000 m 16:29.94 18
Jim Lynch 500 m 43.51 35
1500 m 2:26.69 39

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Official Report of the Organizing Committee of the XIth Winter Olympic Games 1972 at Sapporo" (PDF). Organizing Committee of the XIth Winter Olympic Games 1972 at Sapporo. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved November 11, 2013.
  • Australia NOC
  • Olympic Winter Institute of Australia
  • "Australians at the Olympics: A definitive history" by Gary Lester ISBN 0-949853-05-4 (suspected errata listed in Errata/0949853054)
  • "2002 Australian Winter Olympic Team Guide" PDF file
  • "The Compendium: Official Australian Olympic Statistics 1896-2002" Australian Olympic Committee ISBN 0-7022-3425-7 (Inconsistencies in sources mentioned in Wikibooks:Errata/0702234257)
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