India at the 1972 Summer Olympics

India competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 41 competitors, 40 men and 1 woman, took part in 27 events in 7 sports.[1]

India at the
1972 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websitewww.olympic.ind.in
in Munich
Competitors41 (40 men, 1 woman) in 7 sports
Flag bearer D.N. Devine Jones
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Bronze

Vece Paes, Ajitpal Singh, Harbinder Singh, Harmik Singh, Kulwant Singh, Mukhbain Singh, Dharam Singh, and Virinder Singh Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.

Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat 1:47.7 (→ did not advance)
  • Rajinder Kohli
  • Heat —1:48.1 (→did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres

  • Heat 14:01.4 (→ did not advance)

Men's Long jump

  • Qualification Round 7.30(→ 30th place)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification Round 1.90m (→ did not advance)

Men's Shot put

  • Qualification Round 17.15(→ 26th place)

Men's Discus throw

  • Qualification Round 53.12(→ 26th place)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight ( 51 kg)

Hockey

Sailing

Shooting

Four male shooters represented India in 1972.

50 m rifle, prone
  • Qualification Round 572(→ 95th place)
  • Qualification Round 567(→ 99th place)
Trap
  • Qualification Round 180(→ 34th place)

Trap

  • Qualification Round 173(→ 44th place)
Skeet
  • Qualification Round 186(→ 36th place)

Weightlifting

Men

Athlete Event Military press Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3
Anil Mondal 51.65 kg 85.0 90.0 95.0 80.0 85.0 90.0 107.5 112.5 117.5 297.5 11

Wrestling

References

  1. "India at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 February 2016.


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