Gerhard Petritsch (born 2 September 1940) is an Austrian former sport shooter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
 He won a bronze medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics.
Timir Alekseevich Pinegin (Russian: Тимир Алексеевич Пинегин ; 12 June 1927 – 31 January 2013) was a Russian sailor who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Viktor Torshin (21 March 1948 – November 1993) was a Russian sport shooter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
 He won a bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Gilmour Stuart "Gil" Boa (8 August 1924 – 7 September 1973) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Durval Guimarães (born 14 July 1935) is a Brazilian former sport shooter who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics, the 1972 Summer Olympics, the 1976 Summer Olympics, the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Munich ( ; German: "München" , ] , Bavarian: "Minga" [ˈmɪŋ(ː)ɐ] , Czech: "Mnichov" ) is the capital and the most populated city in the German state of Bavaria, on the banks of River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps.
 Munich is also the third largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, and the 12th biggest city of the European Union, with a population of around 1.5 million.
 The Munich Metropolitan Region is home to 6 million people.
Ladislav Falta (born 30 January 1936) is a Czech former sport shooter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the 1968 Summer Olympics, and in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
 He won a silver medal in the rapid fire pistol event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Final results for the water polo competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich.
Eladio Vallduvi (born 26 April 1950) is a Spanish former sport shooter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, in the 1976 Summer Olympics, in the 1980 Summer Olympics, in the 1984 Summer Olympics, and in the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Badminton is a sport contested at the Summer Olympic Games.
 Badminton was first held as a demonstration sport at the 1972 Summer Olympics, and was an exhibition sport at the 1988 Summer Olympics; the men's and women's singles and doubles have been held at every Summer Olympics since the 1992 Summer Olympics.
 The mixed doubles badminton tournament started in the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Question: The 1972 Summer Olympics were held in the capital of the most populated city where?
Answer: the German state of Bavaria