Rank
Winner
Nation
Score

Games of the 20th Olympiad, 1972
Athletics
Men
Javelin
1
WOLFERMANN Klaus
West Germany
90.48
2
LUSIS Janis
USSR
90.46
3
SCHMIDT William
USA
84.42
Decathlon
1
AVILOV Nikolai
USSR
8454
2
LITVINENKO Leonid
USSR
8035
3
KATUS Ryszard
Poland
7984
Women
100 m
1
STECHER Renate
GDR
11,07
2
BOYLE Raelene
Australia
11,23
3
CHIVAS Silvia
Cuba
11,24
200 m
1
STECHER Renate
GDR
22,40
2
BOYLE Raelene
Australia
22,45
3
SZEWINSKA Irena
Poland
22,74
400 m
1
ZEHRT Monika
GDR
51,08
2
WILDEN Rita
West Germany
51,21
3
HAMMOND Kathy
USA
51,64