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Israeli team's massacre overshadows sports at 1972 Olympics
FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1972, file photo, West German middle distance runner, junior athlete Guenther Zahn (18), stands near the Olympic flame he lit above the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1972, file photo, West German middle distance runner, junior athlete Guenther Zahn (18), stands near the Olympic flame he lit above the Olympic Stadium during the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1972, file photo, the Israeli Olympic team parades in the Olympic Stadium, Munich, during the opening ceremony of the 1972 Olympic Games. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 1972, file photo, the Israeli Olympic team parades in the Olympic Stadium, Munich, during the opening ceremony of the 1972 Olympic Games. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 31, 1972, file photo, American swimmer Mark Spitz holds five of the seven gold medals he won at the Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Pool, File)

FILE - In this Aug. 31, 1972, file photo, American swimmer Mark Spitz holds five of the seven gold medals he won at the Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Pool, File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 10, 1972, the Soviet Union's Alexander Belov scores the winning basket to push his team past the United States 51-50 in the gold medal game at the Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 1972, the Soviet Union's Alexander Belov scores the winning basket to push his team past the United States 51-50 in the gold medal game at the Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 10, 1972, file photo, Soviet players and supporters join in a joyous melee on the floor of the Munich Basketball Stadium, in Munich, after the Soviet team scored a 51-50 victory over the United States in the gold medal game of the Olympic basketball tournament.  (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 1972, file photo, Soviet players and supporters join in a joyous melee on the floor of the Munich Basketball Stadium, in Munich, after the Soviet team scored a 51-50 victory over the United States in the gold medal game of the Olympic basketball tournament. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this Aug. 1972, file photo, Olga Korbut, of Russia, throws up her arms in joy after winning the Individual Women's Gymnastic event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Aug. 1972, file photo, Olga Korbut, of Russia, throws up her arms in joy after winning the Individual Women's Gymnastic event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - In this Sept. 4, 1972, file photo, American swimmer, Mark Spitz, competes in the butterfly segment of the 400-meter medley swimming event at the Summer Olympic swim hall in Munich, Germany. The American team placed first setting up a new world record in 3:48.16 min. (AP Photo/File)

FILE - In this Sept. 4, 1972, file photo, American swimmer, Mark Spitz, competes in the butterfly segment of the 400-meter medley swimming event at the Summer Olympic swim hall in Munich, Germany. The American team placed first setting up a new world record in 3:48.16 min. (AP Photo/File)

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FILE - On Sept. 5, 1972, a Palestinian commando group seizes the Israeli Olympic team quarters at the Olympic Village in Munich, Germany. A member of the commando group is seen here as he appears with a hood over his face on the balcony of the building, where they hold several Israeli athletes hostage. (AP Photo/Kur Stumpf, File)

FILE - On Sept. 5, 1972, a Palestinian commando group seizes the Israeli Olympic team quarters at the Olympic Village in Munich, Germany. A member of the commando group is seen here as he appears with a hood over his face on the balcony of the building, where they hold several Israeli athletes hostage. (AP Photo/Kur Stumpf, File)

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Medal Count

Last Updated: Feb. 20 1:30 a.m. EST

  • Team
    G
    S
    B
    Total
  • Norway
    16 8 13 37
  • Germany
    12 10 5 27
  • China
    9 4 2 15
  • United States
    8 10 7 25
  • Sweden
    8 5 5 18
  • Netherlands
    8 5 4 17
  • Austria
    7 7 4 18
  • Switzerland
    7 2 5 14
  • ROC
    6 12 14 32
  • France
    5 7 2 14
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