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Memorial service for murdered Israelis The olympic flag burns high in the background as the olympic five ringed flag is flown at half mast during the ceremony held in Munich stadium 6th September 1972 for the Israeli athletes who were killed by Palestinian terrorists near the olympic area 5th September

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Memorial service for murdered Israelis The olympic flag burns high in the background as the olympic five ringed flag is flown at half mast during the ceremony held in Munich stadium 6th September 1972 for the Israeli athletes who were killed by Palestinian terrorists near the olympic area 5th September


Munich, Germany.
1972 Olympic Games

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Munich, Germany. 1972 Olympic Games


1972 Olympic Games - Munich Germany
Mary Peters receives her gold medal

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1972 Olympic Games - Munich Germany Mary Peters receives her gold medal


Olympic Games - Munich 1972. Javelin Final. Wolfermann, Gold Medalist.

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Olympic Games - Munich 1972. Javelin Final. Wolfermann, Gold Medalist.


Olga Korbut on the parallel bars at the Munich Olympic Games 1972

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Olga Korbut on the parallel bars at the Munich Olympic Games 1972


Valeri Borzov (no.232) from the USSR wins the 200m Olympic Final.
Munich, Germany - 1972

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Valeri Borzov (no.232) from the USSR wins the 200m Olympic Final. Munich, Germany - 1972


Olympic Games - Munich - 1972
Mary Peters - Pentathlon Gold

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Olympic Games - Munich - 1972 Mary Peters - Pentathlon Gold


Mark Spitz at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany.

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Mark Spitz at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut (USSR) wins gold in the women's gymnastics.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut (USSR) wins gold in the women's gymnastics.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Valeri Borzov of USSR leads in the 100m semi-final.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Valeri Borzov of USSR leads in the 100m semi-final.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972:  Alexander Medved of USSR on top of Wilfred Dietrich (Germany) in the wrestling.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Alexander Medved of USSR on top of Wilfred Dietrich (Germany) in the wrestling.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia)

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia)


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould of Australia won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould of Australia won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia).

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia).


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Andras Balczo of Hungary wins the Modern Pentathlon gold medal.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Andras Balczo of Hungary wins the Modern Pentathlon gold medal.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters of Great Britain in the Pentathlon high jump.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters of Great Britain in the Pentathlon high jump.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut of Russia wins gold in the gymnastics.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut of Russia wins gold in the gymnastics.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Winners of the three-day Equestrian event. l-r: Italy's A. Argenton on 'Woodland' (2nd), Britain's Richard Meade on 'Laurieston' (1st), and Sweden's J. Jonsson on 'Sarajevo' (3rd).
UPI photo
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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Winners of the three-day Equestrian event. l-r: Italy's A. Argenton on 'Woodland' (2nd), Britain's Richard Meade on 'Laurieston' (1st), and Sweden's J. Jonsson on 'Sarajevo' (3rd). UPI photo LN 610796


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Black Power Demonstration by Rober Taylor after his victory in the 100m semi-final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Black Power Demonstration by Rober Taylor after his victory in the 100m semi-final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Bridget Parker takes the water jump during the cross-country stage on the horse, 'Cornish Gold' in the 3-day event. She finished 10th after the dressage and cross-country events.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Bridget Parker takes the water jump during the cross-country stage on the horse, 'Cornish Gold' in the 3-day event. She finished 10th after the dressage and cross-country events.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: American swimmer, Mark Spitz (USA) wins his 7th gold medal.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: American swimmer, Mark Spitz (USA) wins his 7th gold medal.


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Kenyan steeplechase runner, Kip Keino in the 3000m final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Kenyan steeplechase runner, Kip Keino in the 3000m final.


1972 Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren in the 5000m final.

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1972 Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren in the 5000m final.


Competitors line up with bows strung at the start of the women's archery contest in Munich 7 September 1972
Archery returned to the Olympic scene for the first time in fifty two years

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Competitors line up with bows strung at the start of the women's archery contest in Munich 7 September 1972 Archery returned to the Olympic scene for the first time in fifty two years


September 1972: Richard Meade of Great Britain in the show-jumping event in Munich at the Munich Olympics.

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September 1972: Richard Meade of Great Britain in the show-jumping event in Munich at the Munich Olympics.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Winners of the three-day Equestrian event. l-r: Italy's A. Argenton on 'Woodland' (2nd), Britain's Richard Meade on 'Laurieston' (1st), and Sweden's J. Jonsson on 'Sarajevo' (3rd).
UPI photo
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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Winners of the three-day Equestrian event. l-r: Italy's A. Argenton on 'Woodland' (2nd), Britain's Richard Meade on 'Laurieston' (1st), and Sweden's J. Jonsson on 'Sarajevo' (3rd). UPI photo LN 610796


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Black Power Demonstration by Rober Taylor after his victory in the 100m semi-final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Black Power Demonstration by Rober Taylor after his victory in the 100m semi-final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics. N. Shapiro during the Prix des Nations

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. N. Shapiro during the Prix des Nations


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Hans Winkler (Germany) in the Prix des Nations.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Hans Winkler (Germany) in the Prix des Nations.


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Dave Seabrook, light-heavy weight judo competition.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Dave Seabrook, light-heavy weight judo competition.


Incident at the Munich Olympics, 1972. Helicopter wreckage. Experts examine the wreckage of two German Border Police helicopters at Fuerstenfeldbrueck, near Munich. The helicopter in the foreground is burnt out after a hand grenade explosion. Nine Israeli Olympic athletes dies in a shoot out between their Palestinian captors and German Police.

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Incident at the Munich Olympics, 1972. Helicopter wreckage. Experts examine the wreckage of two German Border Police helicopters at Fuerstenfeldbrueck, near Munich. The helicopter in the foreground is burnt out after a hand grenade explosion. Nine Israeli Olympic athletes dies in a shoot out between their Palestinian captors and German Police.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Bridget Parker takes the water jump during the cross-country stage on the horse, 'Cornish Gold' in the 3-day event. She finished 10th after the dressage and cross-country events.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Bridget Parker takes the water jump during the cross-country stage on the horse, 'Cornish Gold' in the 3-day event. She finished 10th after the dressage and cross-country events.


Second Round Handball  Match between Czechoslovakia  and the USSR Russia  evenually won the silver medal  Munich 1972

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Second Round Handball Match between Czechoslovakia and the USSR Russia evenually won the silver medal Munich 1972


September 1972: Munich Olympics: American swimmer, Mark Spitz (USA) wins his 7th gold medal.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: American swimmer, Mark Spitz (USA) wins his 7th gold medal.


September 1972: Munich Olympics. Kenyan steeplechase runner, Kip Keino in the 3000m final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics. Kenyan steeplechase runner, Kip Keino in the 3000m final.


1972 Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren in the 5000m final.

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1972 Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren in the 5000m final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren leads at the final bend of the 5000m final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Lasse Viren leads at the final bend of the 5000m final.


Munich Olympics Decathlon Winner. Nikolai Avilov of the USSR Russia in the 110 metres hurdles event of the decathlon wins gold 8 Spetember  1972

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Munich Olympics Decathlon Winner. Nikolai Avilov of the USSR Russia in the 110 metres hurdles event of the decathlon wins gold 8 Spetember 1972


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Valery Borzov of USSR is the final change in the 4x100m final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Valery Borzov of USSR is the final change in the 4x100m final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Dave Wottle (USA) won the 800m final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Dave Wottle (USA) won the 800m final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Akii Bua (Uganda) won the 400m hurdles in less than 48 seconds.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Akii Bua (Uganda) won the 400m hurdles in less than 48 seconds.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Nikolai Avilov of the Ukraine, who won the Men's Decathlon for the USSR with 8454 points, a world record.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Nikolai Avilov of the Ukraine, who won the Men's Decathlon for the USSR with 8454 points, a world record.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Renate Stecher of Germany runs the women's 100m.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Renate Stecher of Germany runs the women's 100m.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mark Spitz of the USA won seven gold medals.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mark Spitz of the USA won seven gold medals.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Swiss fencer, David Giger (foreground) versus Pal Schmitt of Hungary.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Swiss fencer, David Giger (foreground) versus Pal Schmitt of Hungary.


Olga Korbut (Russia USSR) gymnast winning the crowd with her charm and expertise Munch 1972

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Olga Korbut (Russia USSR) gymnast winning the crowd with her charm and expertise Munch 1972


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mark Sptiz of the USA in the 100m butterfly.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mark Sptiz of the USA in the 100m butterfly.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Andras Balczo of Hungary wins the Modern Pentathlon gold medal.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Andras Balczo of Hungary wins the Modern Pentathlon gold medal.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Poland celebrate their 2-1 win over Hungary in the final of the football competition.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Poland celebrate their 2-1 win over Hungary in the final of the football competition.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Poland's Kazimirez Deyna scores the winning goal in their 2-1 win over Hungary in the final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Poland's Kazimirez Deyna scores the winning goal in their 2-1 win over Hungary in the final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Akii Bua of Uganda leads Britain's David Hemery in the 400m hurdles final.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Akii Bua of Uganda leads Britain's David Hemery in the 400m hurdles final.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Williams (USA) won gold for the archery.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: John Williams (USA) won gold for the archery.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters of Great Britain in the Pentathlon high jump.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters of Great Britain in the Pentathlon high jump.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut of Russia wins gold in the gymnastics.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut of Russia wins gold in the gymnastics.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Shane Gould (Australia) who won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze in Munich.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Shane Gould (Australia) who won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze in Munich.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters (Great Britain) in the pentathlon high jump.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters (Great Britain) in the pentathlon high jump.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters (Great Britain) wins gold medal in the women's pentathlon.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Mary Peters (Great Britain) wins gold medal in the women's pentathlon.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Germany win the Men's hockey versus Pakistan in the final by 1-0. West Germany's Uli Vos, at centre, goes past Riaz Ahmed and Akhtarul Islam.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Germany win the Men's hockey versus Pakistan in the final by 1-0. West Germany's Uli Vos, at centre, goes past Riaz Ahmed and Akhtarul Islam.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Rowing Eights Final. From top-bottom in the water: USA, West Germany, New Zealand and East Germany. New Zealand won the gold medal, with USA in second place and East Germany  in third.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Rowing Eights Final. From top-bottom in the water: USA, West Germany, New Zealand and East Germany. New Zealand won the gold medal, with USA in second place and East Germany in third.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Willem Ruska (Netherlands) raises his arms after beating the Russian, Vitali Kusnezov in the final of the open-weight division of Olympic judo.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Willem Ruska (Netherlands) raises his arms after beating the Russian, Vitali Kusnezov in the final of the open-weight division of Olympic judo.


September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut (USSR) wins gold in the women's gymnastics.

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September 1972: Munich Olympics: Olga Korbut (USSR) wins gold in the women's gymnastics.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Valeri Borzov of USSR leads in the 100m semi-final.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Valeri Borzov of USSR leads in the 100m semi-final.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972:  Alexander Medved of USSR on top of Wilfred Dietrich (Germany) in the wrestling.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Alexander Medved of USSR on top of Wilfred Dietrich (Germany) in the wrestling.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia)

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia)


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould of Australia won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould of Australia won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia).

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Handball. USSR versus CSSR (Soviet Union versus Czechoslovakia).


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Ulrike Meyfarth in the women's high jump. She won a bronze medal at age 16 years old.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: Ulrike Meyfarth in the women's high jump. She won a bronze medal at age 16 years old.


Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: A winner's medal.

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Germany/Munich Olympics 1972: A winner's medal.


Germany. Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould (born 1956) of Australia. She won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze in the women's swimming events.

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Germany. Munich Olympics 1972: Shane Gould (born 1956) of Australia. She won 3 gold medals, 1 silver and 1 bronze in the women's swimming events.


Munich Olympics 1972  final Poland 2 Hungary 1 Kazimirez Deyna scores the winning goal for Poland

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Munich Olympics 1972 final Poland 2 Hungary 1 Kazimirez Deyna scores the winning goal for Poland