India competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 41 competitors, 40 men and no woman, took part in 27 events in 7 sports.
Competitors
Medalists
Bronze
- Charles Cornelius, Manuel Frederick, Ashok Kumar, Michael Kindo, Ganesh Mullera Poovayya, Krishnamurty Perumal, Victor Philips, Harcharan singh, B. P. Govinda, Vece Paes, Ajitpal Singh, Harbinder Singh, Harmik Singh, Kulwant Singh, Mukhbain Singh, and Virinder Singh — Field hockey, Men's Team Competition.
Athletics
Men's 800 metres
* Heat — 1:47.7 (â did not advance)
*Heat âÂÂ1:48.1 (âÂÂdid not advance)
Men's 5000 metres
* Heat — 14:01.4 (â did not advance)
Men's Long jump
* Qualification Round — 7.30(â 30th place)
Men's High Jump
* Qualification Round — 1.90m (â did not advance)
Men's Shot put
* Qualification Round — 17.15(â 26th place)
Men's Discus throw
* Qualification Round — 53.12(â 26th place)
Boxing
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
* First Round — Bye
* Second Round — Lost to Leszek BÃ
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¼yÃ
Âski (POL), 2:3
Field hockey
Team Roaster
Preliminary round
Pool B
Semi-finals
Bronze-medal match
Sailing
Shooting
Four male shooters represented India in 1972.
50 m rifle, prone
* Qualification Round — 572(â 95th place)
* Qualification Round — 567(â 99th place)
Trap
* Qualification Round — 180(â 34th place)
Trap
* Qualification Round — 173(â 44th place)
Skeet
* Qualification Round — 186(â 36th place)
Weightlifting
Men
Wrestling
References
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