Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics – Men's 60 metres wheelchair 1B

The Men's 60 m wheelchair 1B was one of the events held in Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg.

Men's 60 m wheelchair 1B
at the IV Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors27 from 18 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Baumgartner  West Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kazumi Ohashi  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) R. Zeyher  West Germany

There were 27 competitors in the heat; 5 made it into the final.

Baumgartner of West Germany won the gold medal.[1]

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Athlete Time
1   R. Zeyher (FRG) 21.1
2   Kazumi Ohashi (JPN) 21.4
3   Baumgartner (FRG) 21.8
4   Walter Sailer (AUT) 22.3
5   Julius Duval (USA) 23.0
6   Robert Ocvirk (USA) 23.4
7   McGann (GBR) 23.6
8   Speiser (AUT) 24.6
9   Rosenbaum (USA) 25.0
10   Tullius (FRG) 25.7
11   Simunek (TCH) 26.0
12   Tom Parker (CAN) 26.0
13   Soijkerbuik (NED) 26.9
14   Mayerhofer (AUT) 27.0
15   Daniel Jeannin (FRA) 27.2
16   Cokelj (YUG) 27.7
17   Cerkvenik (YUG) 28.4
18   Maeki (FIN) 29.2
19   Michel de Kemp (BEL) 31.7
20   Dario Bandinelli (ITA) 32.2
21   Beat Thöni (SUI) 33.9
22   John Sands (BAH) 34.8
23   R. Muise (CAN) 37.8
24   Sin Nam Song (KOR) 40.7
25   Keith McCormick (NZL) 41.8
26   Raúl Di Paolo (ARG) 51.3
27   Dany Buchs (SUI) 59.3

Final edit

Rank Athlete Time
    Baumgartner (FRG) 19.0
    Kazumi Ohashi (JPN) 19.5
    R. Zeyher (FRG) 19.9
4   Walter Sailer (AUT) 21.4
5   Julius Duval (USA) 23.3'

References edit