1972–73 Four Hills Tournament

Four Hills Tournament
Four Hills Tournament
Venues	Schattenbergschanze, Bergiselschanze, Große Olympiaschanze, Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze
Location	West Germany, Austria
Dates	30 December 1972 – 6 January 1973
Competitors	97 from 17 nations
Medalists
	Rainer Schmidt
	Hans-Georg Aschenbach
	Sergei Botschkov
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Participating nations and athletes[]

Nation	Number of Athletes	Athletes
West Germany	7	Alfred Grosche, Heini Ihle, Sepp Schwinghammer, , , ,
Austria	7	Reinhold Bachler, Willi Pürstl, , Karl Schnabl, , Hans Wallner, Rudolf Wanner
Bulgaria	4	, , ,
Canada	7	Kim Fripp, Richard Grady, , , , , Peter Wilson
Czechoslovakia	8	Ladislav Divila, Bohumil Doležal, Rudolf Höhnl, Zbynek Hubac, Karel Kodejška, , Leoš Škoda,
East Germany	8	Hans-Georg Aschenbach, Jochen Danneberg, Bernd Eckstein, Henry Glaß, Dietrich Kampf, Rainer Schmidt, Manfred Wolf, Heinz Wosipiwo
Finland	4	Tauno Käyhkö, Esko Rautionaho, Juhani Ruotsalainen, Kari Ylianttila
France	3	Jacques Gaillard, , Gilbert Poirot
Italy	3	, , Leo De Crignis
Japan	6	Masakatsu Asari, Hiroshi Itagaki, Koji Kakuta, Yukio Kasaya, Takafumi Kawabata,
Norway	6	, , Frithjof Prydz, Nils-Per Skarseth, , Bent Tomtum
Poland	7	Stanisław Bobak, Wojciech Fortuna, Stanisław Gąsienica Daniel, , , Tadeusz Pawlusiak,
Soviet Union	6	Sergei Botschkov, , Yury Kalinin, Menschikow, Vladimir Smirnov,
Sweden	4	, , , Rolf Nordgren
Switzerland	6	, , Hans Schmid, Walter Steiner, Ernst von Grünigen, Josef Zehnder
United States	6	Mike Devecka, Chris McNeill, , Ron Steele, ,
Yugoslavia	6	, Marjan Mesec, Bogdan Norčič, , Danilo Pudgar, Peter Štefančič

Schattenbergschanze, Oberstdorf
30 December 1972^[1]

Bergiselschanze, Innsbruck
3 January 1973^[3]

Final Ranking[]

Rank	Name	Innsbruck	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Oberstdorf	Bischofshofen	Points
1	Rainer Schmidt	1st	1st	2nd	12th	913.9
2	Hans-Georg Aschenbach	2nd	11th	3rd	3rd	897.5
3	Sergei Botschkov	17th	8th	1st	2nd	874.2
4	Hans Schmid	4th	12th	5th	11th	867.2
5	Manfred Wolf	5th	4th	8th	9th	866.1
6	Rudolf Höhnl	6th	16th	12th	1st	858.9
7	Walter Steiner	19th	7th	4th	8th	855.8
8	Henry Glaß	3rd	6th	22nd	21st	846.1
9	Hiroshi Itagaki	20th	9th	10th	5th	844.8
10	Jochen Danneberg	21st	5th	13th	6th	841.4

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