Great Britain at the 1972 Winter Olympics

The United Kingdom took part in the Olympic Winter Games Sapporo in 1972 with a delegation of 37 ( 30 men, 7 women) athletes participate. The bobsledder Mike Freeman was selected as the standard-bearer of the British team for the opening ceremony.

Participants by sport

Alpine Skiing

Women:

  • Carol Blackwood Departure: 38th place - 1:44,61 min Giant Slalom: 35th place - 1:43,96 min Slalom: DNF
  • Divina Galica Departure: 26th place - 1:41,58 min Giant Slalom: 7th place - 1:32,72 min Slalom: 15th Place - 1:40,50 min
  • Gina Hathorn Departure: 25th place - 1:41,42 min Giant Slalom: 14th Place - 1:33,57 min Slalom: 11th Place - 1:36,18 min
  • Valentina Iliffe Departure: 23th Place - 1:41,36 min Giant Slalom: 26th place - 1:36,68 min Slalom: DNF

Gentlemen:

  • Konrad Bartelski Departure: 43rd - 2:02,71 min Giant Slalom: DNF Slalom: DNF
  • Iain Finlayson Departure: 50th place - 2:06,50 min Giant Slalom: DNF Slalom: 28th place - 2:10,55 min
  • Alex Mapelli - Mozzi Departure: 37th place - 2:00,28 min Giant Slalom: DSQ Slalom: DNF
  • Royston Varley Departure: 33rd - 1:58,53 min Giant Slalom: DNF Slalom: 26th place - 2:07,85 min

Biathlon

Gentlemen:

  • Malcolm Hirst Single (20 km): 53 Place - 1:34:55,59 h; 14 Error Season (4 x 7,5 km): 11th Place - 2:01:38,84 h; 5 Mistakes
  • Alan Notley Single (20 km): 43 Place - 1:28:48,72 h; 7 Error Season (4 x 7,5 km): 11th Place - 2:01:38,84 h; 5 Mistakes
  • Jeffrey Stevens Single (20 km): 26th place - 1:23:28,95 h; 4 Error Season (4 x 7,5 km): 11th Place - 2:01:38,84 h; 5 Mistakes
  • Keith Oliver Single (20 km): 11th place - 1:20:40,31 h; 3 Error Season (4 x 7,5 km): 11th Place - 2:01:38,84 h; 5 Mistakes

Bob

Bobsleigh:

  • Peter Clifford / John Evelyn (GBR I) 20th Place - 5:09,01 min
  • John Hammond / Michael Sweet (GBR II) 17th Place - 5:06,96 min

Bobsled:

  • John Evelyn / Mike Freeman / Gomer Lloyd / Michael Sweet (GBR I) 16th Place - 4:50,46 min
  • Peter Clifford / John Hammond / Alan Jones / Jackie Price (GBR II) 15th Place - 4:50,46 min

Figure skating

Women:

  • Jean Scott 11th Place

Gentlemen:

Couples:

  • Linda Connolly / Colin Taylforth Pair of running: 14th Place

Speed ​​Skating

Gentlemen:

  • John Blewitt 1500 m: 37 th place - 2:18,96 min 5000 m: 26 space - 8:16,75 min 10,000 m: 23 Square - 16:51,50 min
  • David Hampton 500 m: 24th Place - 42.59 sec 1500 m: 29th place - 2:14,60 min 5000 m: 22 space - 8:07,85 min 10,000 m: 20th Place - 16:39,01 min

Toboggan

Gentlemen:

  • Rupert Deen 43rd - 3:55,54 min
  • Richard Liversedge 42nd place - 3:46,49 min
  • Jeremy Palmer - Tomkinson 40th place - 3:43,61 min
  • Jonnie Woodall 34th place - 3:40,15 min

Doubles:

  • Stephen Marsh / Jonnie Woodall (GBR I) 19th Place - 1:33,82 min
  • Michel de Carvalho / Jeremy Palmer - Tomkinson (GBR II) 20th Place - 1:34,59 min

Nordic skiing

Cross-country skiing

Women:

  • Frances Lütken 5 km: 42nd - 19:40,17 min 10 km: 39th place - 40:02,73 min

Gentlemen:

  • Keith Oliver 30 km: 54th - 1:54:10,60 h
  • Terence Palliser 15 km: 59th place - 54:11,98 min 30 km: 55th place - 1:54:39,41 h
  • Peter Strong 15 km: 60th place - 54:41,99 min
  • Harold Tobin 15 km: 61 Square - 56:05,05 min

Weblink

  • British Olympic team 1972 in the database of Sports- Reference.com (English)

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