1972 Simmer Olympics

XI Olympic Winter Gemmes

Host ceety	Munich
Naitions pairteecipatin	121
Athletes pairteecipatin	7,170 (6,075 men, 1,095 weemen)
Events	195 in 21 sports
Appenin ceremony	August 26 1972
Closin ceremony	September 10 1972
Offeecially appened bi	Preses Gustav Heinemann
Athlete's Oath	Heidi Schüller
Judge's Oath	Heinz Pollay
Olympic Torch	Günther Zahn
Stadium	Olympic Stadium

The 1972 Simmer Olympics, offeecially kent as the Gemmes o the XX Olympiad, wis an internaitional multi-sport event held in Munich, Wast Germany, frae August 26 tae September 11, 1972, the sportin naitur o which wis lairgely owershadowed bi the Munich massacre in which eleven Israeli athletes an coaches, a Wast German police officer, an five Black September terrorists wur killed.