Italy At The 1972 Summer Olympics
Italy competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 224 competitors, 197 men and 27 women, took part in 123 events in 19 sports.
Read more about Italy At The 1972 Summer Olympics: Archery, Athletics, Basketball, Boxing, Cycling, Diving, Fencing, Modern Pentathlon, Rowing, Swimming, Weightlifting, Water Skiing (demonstration Sports)
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“Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand ... borders upon insanity and absurdity—or at least is reminiscent of childhood.”
—Alexander Herzen (1812–1870)
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That all of thee we loved and cherished
Has with thy summer roses perished;
And left, as its young beauty fled,
An ashen memory in its stead.”
—John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)