Soviet Union at the 1972 Winter Olympics
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| IOC code | URS | ||||||||
| NOC | Soviet Olympic Committee | ||||||||
| in Sapporo | |||||||||
| Competitors | 78 (58 men, 20 women) in 9 sports | ||||||||
| Flag bearer | Vyacheslav Vedenin (cross-country skiing) | ||||||||
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Medals Ranked 1st |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
| Other related appearances | |||||||||
 Russian Empire (1900–1912) Estonia (1920–1936, 1992–) Latvia (1924–1936, 1992–) Lithuania (1924–1928, 1992–) Unified Team (1992) Armenia (1994–) Belarus (1994–) Georgia (1994–) Kazakhstan (1994–) Kyrgyzstan (1994–) Moldova (1994–) Russia (1994–) Ukraine (1994–) Uzbekistan (1994–) Azerbaijan (1996–) Tajikistan (1996–) Turkmenistan (1996–) |
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The Soviet Union (USSR) competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan. The use of both the English alphabet and abbreviations threw it directly behind the USA in the Parade of Nations.
(Men's) Doubles
Events:
A. Dobrov (1973). XI Winter Olympic Games. Year 1972. (in Russian). Moscow: Fizkultura i sport.
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