Israel at the 1972 Summer Olympics by locals on his fluent German, he responded: "I learned it in Bergen-Belsen". He survived the Munich massacre by jumping off a balcony. The following nominated referees and judges were in the delegation: The following coaches and officials were in the delegation: Israel at the 1972 Summer Olympics Israel competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, which began on August 26. On September 5 and 6, in the Munich massacre, 11 members of the Israeli delegation—5 athletes, 2 referees, and 4 coaches (names bolded on this page)—were taken hostage by PLO terrorists and murdered. The remainder of
Austria at the 1972 Summer Olympics Austria at the 1972 Summer Olympics Austria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 111 competitors, 97 men and 14 women, took part in 68 events in 15 sports. Men's 100 metres Men's 4 × 100 m Relay Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg) Five cyclists represented Austria in 1972. Men's 3m Springboard: Men's 10m Platform: Women's 10m Platform: 13 fencers, 8 men and 5 women, represented Austria in 1972. Three male pentathletes represented Austria in 1972. Men's Individual Competition: Men's Team Competition: Men's Coxed Pairs Seven male shooters represented Austria in 1972. Rudolf Dollinger won bronze