Luge at the 1972 Winter Olympics – Women's singles

Women's singles
at the XI Olympic Winter Games
VenueSapporo Teine
DatesFebruary 4–7
Competitors22 from 8 nations
Winning time2:59.18
Medalists
   East Germany
   East Germany
   East Germany
Luge at the
1972 Winter Olympics
Events
Singles menwomen
Doubles doubles

The Women's singles luge competition at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo was held from 4 to 7 February, at Sapporo Teine.[1]

Results

[1]

Rank Athlete Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
1st, gold medalist(s) Anna-Maria Müller East Germany 45.00 45.00 44.86 44.32 2:59.18
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ute Rührold East Germany 44.95 45.23 44.76 44.55 2:59.49
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Margit Schumann East Germany 44.95 45.38 44.65 44.56 2:59.54
4 Elisabeth Demleitner West Germany 45.45 45.62 45.08 44.65 3:00.80
5 Yuko Otaka Japan 45.21 45.65 45.39 44.73 3:00.98
6 Halina Kanasz Poland 45.66 45.98 45.52 45.17 3:02.33
6 Wiesława Martyka Poland 45.68 46.12 45.47 45.06 3:02.33
8 Sarah Felder Italy 45.90 45.93 45.99 45.08 3:02.90
9 Barbara Piecha Poland 45.96 46.24 45.89 44.98 3:03.07
10 Christa Schmuck West Germany 45.98 46.01 45.99 45.21 3:03.19
11 Angelika Schafferer Austria 46.00 46.41 45.94 45.71 3:04.06
12 Nina Shashkova Soviet Union 46.18 46.38 46.36 45.46 3:04.38
13 Hiroko Shibuya Japan 46.66 46.41 45.89 45.49 3:04.45
14 Antonia Mayr Austria 46.15 46.36 45.97 46.12 3:04.60
15 Kathleen Ann Roberts-Homstad United States 47.68 46.64 46.17 45.49 3:05.98
16 Margit Graf Austria 46.89 46.92 46.25 46.23 3:06.29
17 Nina Ignatyeva Soviet Union 46.82 46.84 46.70 46.09 3:06.45
18 Gisela Otto West Germany 47.04 46.78 46.73 45.99 3:06.54
19 Miyako Kawase Japan 47.93 47.31 46.72 46.14 3:08.10
20 Nataliya Omsheva Soviet Union 47.18 47.39 46.85 46.85 3:08.27
- Erika Außendorfer-Lechner Italy 48.76 49.39 50.51 DNF -
- Peggy Frair United States DNF - - - -

References

  1. 1 2 "The XI Olympic Winter Games Sapporo 1972" (PDF). Organizing Committee for the XIth Olympic Winter Games. LA84 Foundation. 1972. Retrieved January 20, 2014.

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