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Great Britain won 18 medals (4 gold, 5 silver, 9 bronze) at the 1972 Games. Gold medalist were: 1) Mary Peters - Women's pentathlon
2) Richard Meade - Individual three day eventing
3) Mary Gordon-Watson, Richard Meade, Bridget Parker, and Mark Phillips - Team three day eventing
4) Rodney Patterson and Chris Davies - Flying dutchman team sailing
Great Britain won three gold medals at the 1948 Summer Games in London: 1) Richard Burnell and Bert Bushnell - Men's Double Sculls Rowing
2) Ran Laurie and Jack Wilson - Men's Coxless Pairs Rowing
3) David Bond and Stewart Morris - Men's Swallow Class Sailing
Great Britain won 4 gold medals at the 1972 Summer Games in Munich. They also won 5 silver and 9 bronze for a total of 18.
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What is the value of a 1948 Olympic Games postage stamp?
What country? The US did not issue any Olympic stamps in 1948. its in great Britain
How many times Britain held Olympics?
The UK has hosted the olympics Olympic Games in 1908, 1948 and 2012. The 2012 Summer Olympics made London (also called the London Olympics) the first city to have hosted the modern Games of three Olympiads. The games have never been held as one of the Principality countries of the UK solely The Winter Olympic games have not been held in UK
How many medals has France won for horse riding?
39 ... 13 gold, 14 silver, 12 bronze. France last won an Olympic equestrian medal at the 2004 Games in Athens, a gold in team three day eventing. André Jousseaumé has won the most Olympic medals for France in equestrianism with 5 (2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze) at the 1932, 1936, 1948, and 1952 Games.
What prevented the Olympic Games from being held form 1940 to 1948?
Hitler
How many times has an athlete won multiple gold medals for the men's decathlon in the modern Olympics?
Twice ... Bob Mathias of the United States at the 1948 Games in London and 1952 Games in Helsinki and Daley Thompson of Great Britain at the 1980 Games in Moscow and 1984 Games in Los Angeles.
How many of each medals did great Britain win in the 1948 olympic games?
3 Gold, 14 Silver, 6 Bronze, 23 Total.
What country got the most gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1948?
USA (38).
What country got the most silver medals at the Olympic Games in 1948?
USA (27).
What country got the most bronze medals at the Olympic Games in 1948?
USA (19).
What is the value of a 1948 Olympic Games postage stamp?
What country? The US did not issue any Olympic stamps in 1948. its in great Britain
Did we hold the 1948 summer games in great Britain?
Yes the Olympic Games was held in London in 1948, it was nicknamed the Austerity Games because after the war Britain was still on food rationing. There was no Olympic village, the contestants stayed in wartime barracks. The Americans brought their own food. You can see the opening ceremony if you google 1948 Olympic Games.
When were the last Olympics held in Great Britain?
As of the 2008 Summer Games in Beijing, that would be the 1948 Summer Games that were held in London.
What was the country that hosted the Olympic Games in 1948?
London, Great Britain St. Moritz, Switzerland
Has England ever hosted olympic games before?
England isn't hosting the Olympic Games now - Britain is and the host nation team is called Team GB. The games were previously held in Britain in 1908 and 1948.
How many medals did Britain win 1948 Olympics?
At the 1948 Summer Games in London, 27 ... 4 gold, 16 silver, 7 bronze.
Who is the best at Olympic sailing?
Great Britain is the most successful nation, having racked up the most amount of medals since Olympic sailing started in 1900. The most successful Olympic sailor is Denmark's Paul Elvstrom. He won the first of his four gold medals at consecutive Games in 1948. However, if Great Britain's Ben Ainslie wins Gold at London 2012 he will overtake Elvstrom with one silver and 4 consecutive golds.
What years did Dick Button win his Olympic gold medals?
1948 and 1952.
