The Guinness Book of Olympic Records: Complete Roll of Olympic Medal Winners (1896-1972, Including 1906) for the 28 Sports (7 Winter and 21 Summer) to be Contested in the 1976 Celebrations and Other Useful InformationNorris McWhirter, Ross McWhirter |
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Authors Preface 79 | 7 |
History of the Summer Olympic Games 1 Ancient 2 Modern | 9 |
Roll of Olympic Medal Winners since 1896 in the | 25 |
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Akinori Nakayama Aladár Gerevich Albert Aleksandr Alfred Anatoliy André Boris Boris Shakhlin BRITAIN Charles competition competitors Daniel David Donald E. D. Lacey EAST GERMANY Edoardo Mangiarotti Edward Emil Erik Event not held Final FINLAND following Olympic records FRANCE Frank Galina George gold medal GOLD SILVER BRONZE Harold Harry Henry HUNGARY István ITALY Ivan James Jean John Josef Joseph József July jump Karl Klaus Larissa Latynina László medal-winning performances METRES Michael Mikhail Voronin NETHERLANDS Nikolay Paul performances already marked Peter Pierre records were set René Richard Robert Rudolf Saturday scoring set in addition Singh Sixten Jernberg skating skiing slalom SWEDEN SWITZERLAND Takashi Ono UNITED Viktor Viktor Chukarin Vladimir Walter weight limit William winner wins Wolfgang women Yevgeniy Yuri Yuriy