The Philippines competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The Philippines sent its biggest delegation in the history of the Olympic Games with 53 athletes, 48 men and 5 women.[1]
| Philippines at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | PHI |
| NOC | Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation |
| Website | www |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 53 in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Jimmy Mariano |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Archery edit
In the first postwar archery competition at the Olympics, the Philippines entered three men. Their highest placed competitor was Francisco Naranjilla, in 37th place.
Men's Individual Competition:
- Francisco Naranjilla — 2288 points (→ 37th place)
- Carlos Santos, Jr. — 2183 points (→ 50th place)
- Ramon Aldea — 2102 points (→ 54th place)
Athletics edit
Men's 100 metres
- First Heat — 11.02s (→ did not advance)
Women's Discus Throw
- Josephine de la Viña
- Qualifying Round — 53.29 m (→ did not advance)
Basketball edit
Men's Team Competition edit
- Pool Play (Group B)
- Lost to Soviet Union (80-111)
- Lost to Italy (81-101)
- Lost to Yugoslavia (76-117)
- Lost to Puerto Rico (72-92)
- Lost to West Germany (74-93)
- Lost to Poland (75-90)
- Defeated Senegal (68-72)
- Semifinal Round
- Defeated Egypt (2-0, forfeit)[2]
- Final Round
- Defeated Japan (80-73) → did not advance, 13th place
Boxing edit
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- First Round — Lost to James Odwori (UGA), TKO-2
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- First Round — Lost to Fujio Nagai (JPN), 1:4
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to Evengelos Oikonomakos (GRE), 0:5
Cycling edit
One cyclist represented the Philippines in 1972.
- Maximo Junta — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Judo edit
Sailing edit
Shooting edit
Eight male shooters represented the Philippines in 1972.
Swimming edit
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat — 2:05.97 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat — 3:47.39 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat — 8:44.01 (→ did not advance)
Weightlifting edit
Wrestling edit
References edit
- ^ "Philippines at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
- ^ The Egyptian team forfeited as their entire team left the Games following the Munich massacre.