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1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

The 1972 Summer Paralympics (German: Paralympische Sommerspiele 1972), the fourth edition of the Paralympic Games, were held in Heidelberg, West Germany, from 2 to 11 August 1972. The games ended 15 days before the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, also in West Germany. [Wikipedia]

Start Date

1972-09-02

End Date

1972-09-11

Total Athletes

1004

Total Countries

41

Medals Top 10

CountryGoldSilverBronzeTotal
FRGFRG28172267
USAUSA17273175
GBRGBR16152152
RSARSA16121341
NEDNED14131138
POLPOL1412733
FRAFRA1081533
ISRISR910928
ITAITA84517
JAMJAM83415

Sports

Icon for P-AR at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-AR

Icon for P-AT at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-AT

Icon for P-DC at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-DC

Icon for P-LB at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-LB

Icon for P-SN at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-SN

Icon for P-SW at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-SW

Icon for P-TT at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-TT

Icon for P-WL at 1972 Heidelberg Paralympics

P-WL

Athlete Participation