| Afghanistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AFG |
| NOC | Afghanistan National Olympic Committee |
| in Munichm West Germany 26 August – 11 September 1972 | |
| Competitors | 8 (men) in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Ghulam Dastagir (Wrestling) |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Afghanistan competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany from August 26, 1972, to September 11, 1972. They sent eight athletes who all competed in wrestling. [1]
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Mohammad Arref | −52 kg |  Alakhverdiyev (URS)L 1-3 |  Kato (JPN)L 0-4 | did not advance | 18 | |||
| Ghulam Sideer | −57 kg |  Darlev (YUG)W Fall |  Ramos (CUB)L 1-3 |  Nath (IND)L Fall | did not advance | 14 | ||
| Ahmad Djan | −62 kg | Kiyoshi Abe (JPN) L 0.5-3.5 |  Tanner (SUI)W 3-1 |  Weisenberger (FRG)L 1-3 | did not advance | 15 | ||
| Shakar Khan Shakar | −74 kg |  Jan Karlsson (SWE)L Fall |  Muhammad Yaghoud (PAK)D Draw | did not advance | 18 | |||
| Ghulam Dastagir | −82 kg | Elmgren (SWE) L Fall |  Wypiorczyk (POL)L Fall | did not advance | 23 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||
| Alam Mir | −57 kg | Kazakov (URS) L 0.5-3.5 | Čović (YUG) L Fall | did not advance | 23 | |||
| Mohammad Ebrahimi | −62 kg |  Mygiakis (GRE)L Fall | did not advance | 19 | ||||
| Djan-Aka Djan | −68 kg |  Weirum (DEN)L 1-3 |  Bremauntz (MEX)W Fall | Schöndorfer (FRG) L Fall | did not advance | 11 | ||
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Paraguay competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Three competitors, all men, took part in three events in two sports.
Monaco competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Five competitors, all men, took part in four events in two sports.
Peru competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 20 competitors, 17 men and 3 women, took part in 25 events in 7 sports.
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Chile competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Eleven competitors, nine men and two women, took part in nine events in five sports.
Bolivia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Eleven competitors, all men, took part in nine events in three sports.
Liechtenstein competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Six competitors, all men, took part in eleven events in four sports.
Lebanon competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany and won one silver medal. 19 competitors, 17 men and 2 women, took part in 23 events in 9 sports.
The United States Virgin Islands competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Sixteen competitors, all men, took part in nine events in four sports.
The Netherlands Antilles competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Two competitors, both men, took part in two events in two sports.
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Burma competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
Ceylon competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Four competitors, all men, took part in six events in two sports.
The Bahamas competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Twenty competitors, nineteen men and one woman, took part in thirteen events in four sports.
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Barbados competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 13 competitors, 8 men and 5 women, took part in 13 events in 4 sports.
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