1972 Summer Olympics

Summary

1972 Summer Olympics is a Summer Olympic Games edition^[1]. It draws 16,772 Wikipedia views per month (summer_olympic_games_edition category, ranking #14 of 35).^[2]

Key Facts

• 1972 Summer Olympics is in the country of Germany^[3].
• 1972 Summer Olympics's instance of is recorded as Summer Olympic Games edition^[4].
• 1972 Summer Olympics's instance of is recorded as international sporting event^[5].
• 1972 Summer Olympics followed 1968 Summer Olympics^[6].
• 1972 Summer Olympics was followed by 1976 Summer Olympics^[7].
• The location of 1972 Summer Olympics was Munich^[8].
• The location of 1972 Summer Olympics was Munich Olympic Stadium^[9].
• The location of 1972 Summer Olympics was Kiel^[10].
• 1972 Summer Olympics took place at Augsburg^[11].
• 1972 Summer Olympics's Commons category is recorded as 1972 Summer Olympics^[12].
• 1972 Summer Olympics's edition number is recorded as 20^[13].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises badminton at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[14].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises water skiing at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[15].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[16].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises football at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[17].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[18].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[19].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[20].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[21].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[22].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[23].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[24].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[25].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises field hockey at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[26].
• 1972 Summer Olympics comprises weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[27].

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When and Where

1972 Summer Olympics occurred on 1972^[28]. It began on August 26, 1972^[29]. It ended on September 11, 1972^[30]. Recorded location include Munich^[8], Munich Olympic Stadium^[9], Kiel^[10], and Augsburg^[11]. It is in the country of Germany^[3].

Context

Recorded instance of include Summer Olympic Games edition^[4] and international sporting event^[5]. 1972 Summer Olympics followed 1968 Summer Olympics^[6]. It was followed by 1976 Summer Olympics^[7].

Participants

Recorded participant include Juan Carlos I of Spain^[31] and Peter Gerber^[32]. Recorded number of participants include {'amount': '+121'}^[33] and {'amount': '+7134'}^[34].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for 1972 Summer Olympics include Miyū Yamamoto^[35], an amateur wrestler^[36], b. 1974^[37], of Japan^[38]; Munich Olympic Stadium^[39], an Olympic stadium^[40], in Germany^[41]; Olympiapark^[42], an Olympic Park^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1968^[45]; Olympiahalle^[46], a multi-purpose hall^[47], in Germany^[48]; Olympic Village, Munich^[49], an Olympic Village^[50], in Germany^[51]; and Olympia-Einkaufszentrum^[52], a shopping center^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1972^[55].

Why It Matters

1972 Summer Olympics draws 16,772 Wikipedia views per month (summer_olympic_games_edition category, ranking #14 of 35).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for it include Miyū Yamamoto^[35], an amateur wrestler^[36], b. 1974^[37], of Japan^[38]; Munich Olympic Stadium^[39], an Olympic stadium^[40], in Germany^[41]; Olympiapark^[42], an Olympic Park^[43], in Germany^[44], founded in 1968^[45]; Olympiahalle^[46], a multi-purpose hall^[47], in Germany^[48]; Olympic Village, Munich^[49], an Olympic Village^[50], in Germany^[51]; and Olympia-Einkaufszentrum^[52], a shopping center^[53], in Germany^[54], founded in 1972^[55].