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Swimming at the 1972 München Summer Games:

Men's 100 metres Freestyle Round One

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Host City: München, West Germany
Location: Olympic Swim Hall
Date Started: September 2, 1972
Date Finished: September 2, 1972
Format: Fastest 16 advanced to the semi-finals.

Gold:USA Mark Spitz
Silver:USA Jerry Heidenreich
Bronze:URS Vladimir Bure

Round One Heat One

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Rui Oliveira 19 Brazil BRA 54.26
2 Gilles Vigne 22 France FRA 54.34
3 Wilfried Hartung 19 East Germany GDR 54.37
4 Malcolm Windeatt 20 Great Britain GBR 54.70
5 Geoffrey Ferreira 22 Trinidad and Tobago TRI 56.27
6 Roberto Strauss 20 Mexico MEX 56.78

Round One Heat Two

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Igor Grivennikov 20 Soviet Union URS 53.64 QU
2 Colin Herring 19 New Zealand NZL 54.41
3 Alain Hermitte 23 France FRA 54.57
4 István Szentirmay 23 Hungary HUN 54.71
5 Antonio Ferracuti El Salvador ESA 56.69
6 Sandro Rudan 19 Yugoslavia YUG 56.91
7 Bruno Bassoul 15 Lebanon LIB 1:00.08

Round One Heat Three

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Vladimir Bure 21 Soviet Union URS 52.87 QU
2 Jorge Comas 18 Spain ESP 53.70 QU
3 José Roberto Aranha 21 Brazil BRA 54.06 QU
4 Hanspeter Würmli 19 Switzerland SUI 55.08
5 Neil Rogers 19 Australia AUS 55.32
6 Samnang Prak 23 Cambodia CAM 59.18

Round One Heat Four

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Michel Rousseau 23 France FRA 52.93 QU
2 Karsten Meier 18 West Germany FRG 53.96 QU
3 Greg Rogers 24 Australia AUS 53.98 QU
4 Hartmut Flöckner 19 East Germany GDR 54.36
5 Bruce Robertson 19 Canada CAN 54.76
6 Feridun Aybars 20 Turkey TUR 59.32

Round One Heat Five

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 John Murphy 19 United States USA 53.07 QU
2 Georgijs Kuļikovs 25 Soviet Union URS 53.78 QU
3 Peter Bruch 16 East Germany GDR 54.25 QU
4 Paulo Zanetti 19 Brazil BRA 54.97
5 Brian Brinkley 18 Great Britain GBR 55.06
6 Zbigniew Pacelt 21 Poland POL 55.97
7 Andrew Hunter 19 Ireland IRL 56.09
8 Abdullah Zeyab 16 Kuwait KUW 1:03.94

Round One Heat Six

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Jerry Heidenreich 22 United States USA 52.38 QU
2 Brian Phillips 18 Canada CAN 53.75 QU
3 Bob Kasting 21 Canada CAN 54.07 QU
4 Gerhard Schiller 23 West Germany FRG 54.28
5 Attila Császári 18 Hungary HUN 55.37
6 Finnur Garðarsson 20 Iceland ISL 55.53
7 Salvador Vilanova 19 El Salvador ESA 56.57
8 Wong Ronnie 20 Hong Kong HKG 57.53

Round One Heat Seven

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Rank Athlete Age Team NOC T
1 Mike Wenden 22 Australia AUS 52.34 QU
2 Mark Spitz 22 United States USA 52.46 QU
3 Klaus Steinbach 18 West Germany FRG 52.91 QU
4 Fritz Warncke 16 Norway NOR 54.41
5 Roberto Pangaro 22 Italy ITA 54.74
6 Marian Slavic 26 Romania ROU 55.35
7 Jorge van Balen 18 Venezuela VEN 57.20