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Spain at the
1972 Winter Olympics
IOC codeESP
NOC Spanish Olympic Committee
Website www.coe.es (in Spanish)
in Sapporo
Competitors3 (2 men, 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearer Francisco Fernández Ochoa
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Olympics appearances ( overview)

Spain competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan.

Medalists

Francisco Fernández Ochoa won the first ever Winter Games medal for Spain.

Medal Name Sport Event
 Gold Francisco Fernández Ochoa Alpine skiing Men's slalom

Alpine skiing

Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Francisco Fernández Ochoa Giant Slalom DSQ DSQ
Aurelio García 1:37.28 27 1:42.45 25 3:19.73 25
Men's slalom
Athlete Classification Final
Time Rank Time 1 Rank Time 2 Rank Total Rank
Aurelio García 1:43.39 1 57.61 14 55.51 14 1:53.12 12
Francisco Fernández Ochoa bye 55.36 1 53.91 2 1:49.27 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Women
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Conchita Puig Downhill 1:42.37 29
Conchita Puig Giant Slalom DSQ
Conchita Puig Slalom DNF DNF

References