Puerto Rico competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 53 competitors, all men, took part in 37 events in 10 sports.[2]
Puerto Rico at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | PUR |
NOC | Puerto Rico Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Munich | |
Competitors | 53 in 10 sports |
Flag bearer | Arnaldo Bristol[1] |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Archery edit
In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Puerto Rico entered one man. He came in last place in the men's archery competition.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Ferdinand Vega – 1954 points (55th place)
Athletics edit
Men's 100 metres
- First Heat — 10.79s (→ did not advance)
- First Heat — 10.73s (→ did not advance)
- First Heat — 11.09s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres
- Heat — 3:44.6 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Heat — 41.34s (→ did not advance)
Basketball edit
Boxing edit
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Loucif Hanmani (ALG), 0:5
Diving edit
Men's 10m Platform:
- Hector Bas – 254.79 points (→ 31st place)
Fencing edit
Two fencers represented Puerto Rico in 1972.
Judo edit
Gustavo Brito 73kg Roberto Pachero 63kg Juan Marin half heavyweight
Sailing edit
Shooting edit
Eight male shooters represented Puerto Rico in 1972.
Weightlifting edit
References edit
- ^ "Arnaldo Bristol". olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Puerto Rico at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
External links edit