Poland_at_the_1972_Winter_Olympics
Poland at the 1972 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Poland competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.
Quick Facts Poland at the 1972 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...
| Poland at the 1972 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | POL |
| NOC | Polish Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sapporo | |
| Competitors | 47 (39 men, 8 women) in 8 sports |
| Flag bearers | Andrzej Bachleda, Alpine Skiing |
| Medals Ranked 13th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Wojciech Fortuna | Ski jumping | Large hill individual |
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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andrzej Bachleda | Giant Slalom | 1:34.40 | 17 | 1:38.02 | 4 | 3:12.42 | 9 |
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- Men's slalom
More information Athlete, Classification ...
| Athlete | Classification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time 1 | Rank | Time 2 | Rank | Total | Rank | |
| Andrzej Bachleda | bye | 57.04 | 10 | 55.22 | 11 | 1:52.26 | 10 | |
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Main article: Biathlon at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Time | Penalties | Adjusted time 1 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Andrzej Fiedor | 1'19:17.25 | 11 | 1'30:17.25 | 48 |
| Józef Stopka | 1'19:18.66 | 8 | 1'27:18.66 | 35 | |
| Andrzej Rapacz | 1'17:21.02 | 9 | 1'26:21.02 | 33 | |
| Aleksander Klima | 1'17:00.86 | 2 | 1'19:00.86 | 9 |
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- 1 One minute added per close miss (a hit in the outer ring), two minutes added per complete miss.
- Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
More information Athletes, Race ...
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 2 | Time | Rank | |
| Józef Rózak Józef Stopka Andrzej Rapacz Aleksander Klima |
4 | 1'58:09.92 | 7 |
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- 2 A penalty loop of 200 metres had to be skied per missed target.
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km | Jan Staszel | 48:46.72 | 33 |
| 30 km | Jan Staszel | 1'43:35.68 | 29 |
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- Women
More information Event, Athlete ...
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 5 km | Anna Gębala-Duraj | 18:13.43 | 29 |
| Władysława Majerczyk | 17:56.55 | 23 | |
| Józefa Chromik | 17:55.41 | 21 | |
| Weronika Budny | 17:38.74 | 13 | |
| 10 km | Władysława Majerczyk | 38:19.66 | 34 |
| Józefa Chromik | 36:45.39 | 21 | |
| Anna Gębala-Duraj | 36:32.65 | 15 | |
| Weronika Budny | 35:57.59 | 11 | |
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- Women's 3 × 5 km relay
More information Athletes, Race ...
| Athletes | Race | |
|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | |
| Anna Gębala-Duraj Józefa Chromik Weronika Budny |
51:49.13 | 7 |
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Main article: Figure skating at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Pairs
More information Athletes, SP ...
| Athletes | SP | FS | Points | Places | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grazyna Kostrzewinska Adam Brodecki |
11 | 11 | 377.8 | 95.5 | 11 |
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Main article: Ice hockey at the 1972 Winter Olympics
First round
Winners (in bold) entered the Medal Round. Other teams played a consolation round for 7th-11th places.
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Medal round
More information Rank, Team ...
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union |
5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 9 |
| 2 |  United States |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 15 | 6 |
| 3 |  Czechoslovakia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 6 |
| 4 |  Sweden |
5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 5 |
| 5 |  Finland |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 | 4 |
| 6 |  Poland |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 39 | 0 |
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- Czechoslovakia 14-1 Poland
- Finland 5-1 Poland
- Sweden 5-3 Poland
- USSR 9-3 Poland
- USA 6-1 Poland
- Team Roster
- Walery Kosyl
- Andrzej Tkacz
- Ludwik Czachowski
- Marian Feter
- Stanislaw Fryslweicz
- Robert Goralczyk
- Adam Kopszynski
- Jerzy Potz
- Andrzej Szczepaniec
- Jozef Batkiewicz
- Krzysztof Bialynicki
- Stefan Chowaniec
- Feliks Goralczyk
- Tadeusz Kacik
- Tadeusz Obloj
- Jozef Slovakiewicz
- Leszek Tokarz
- Wieslaw Tokarz
- Walenty Zietara
Main article: Luge at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Run 1 ...
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Ryszard Gawior | 54.72 | 24 | 54.09 | 20 | 53.26 | 21 | 52.87 | 16 | 3:34.94 | 19 |
| Mirosław Więckowski | 54.43 | 22 | 54.82 | 27 | 54.61 | 34 | 53.75 | 30 | 3:37.61 | 27 |
| Lucjan Kudzia | 54.14 | 19 | 53.58 | 15 | 52.36 | 11 | 52.75 | 13 | 3:32.83 | 13 |
| Janusz Grzemowski | 53.07 | 8 | 53.12 | 10 | 52.66 | 15 | 52.59 | 12 | 3:31.44 | 12 |
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(Men's) Doubles
More information Athletes, Run 1 ...
| Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Mirosław Więckowski Wojciech Kublik |
44.88 | 6 | 44.78 | 4 | 1:29.66 | 5 |
| Lucjan Kudzia Ryszard Gawior |
45.28 | 9 | 45.40 | 11 | 1:30.68 | 9 |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Run 1 ...
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Barbara Piecha | 45.96 | 9 | 46.24 | 10 | 45.89 | 8 | 44.98 | 6 | 3:03.07 | 9 |
| Wiesława Martyka | 45.68 | 7 | 46.12 | 9 | 45.47 | 6 | 45.06 | 7 | 3:02.33 | 6 |
| Halina Kanasz | 45.66 | 6 | 45.98 | 7 | 45.52 | 7 | 45.17 | 9 | 3:02.33 | 6 |
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Main article: Nordic combined at the 1972 Winter Olympics
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
- 15 km cross-country skiing
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Ski Jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance 1 | Distance 2 | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Kazimierz Długopolski | Individual | 73.0 | 73.5 | 184.9 | 10 | 51:38.5 | 190.960 | 24 | 375.860 | 12 |
| Józef Gąsienica | 67.5 | 64.5 | 146.8 | 34 | 51:29.4 | 192.325 | 21 | 339.125 | 31 | |
| Stefan Hula | 72.5 | 71.0 | 178.2 | 18 | 51:29.4 | 192.325 | 21 | 370.525 | 17 | |
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Main article: Ski jumping at the 1972 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Distance | Points | Points | Rank | ||
| Stanisław Gąsienica Daniel | Normal hill | 73.5 | 97.3 | 72.5 | 96.7 | 194.0 | 39 |
| Tadeusz Pawlusiak | 73.5 | 98.8 | 71.5 | 99.1 | 197.9 | 32 | |
| Adam Krzysztofiak | 75.5 | 105.0 | 73.5 | 102.3 | 207.3 | 24 | |
| Wojciech Fortuna | 82.0 | 115.4 | 76.5 | 106.6 | 222.0 | 6 | |
| Stanisław Gąsienica Daniel | Large hill | 83.0 | 83.2 | 86.0 | 87.9 | 171.1 | 31 |
| Adam Krzysztofiak | 84.0 | 85.6 | 85.0 | 87.5 | 173.1 | 29 | |
| Tadeusz Pawlusiak | 87.0 | 89.3 | 90.0 | 94.0 | 183.3 | 18 | |
| Wojciech Fortuna | 111.0 | 130.4 | 87.5 | 89.5 | 219.9 | | |
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