Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Egypt at the
1972 Summer Olympics
Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg
IOC code EGY
NOC Egyptian Olympic Committee
Website www.egyptianolympic.org  (in Arabic and English)
in Munich
Competitors23 (men) in 5 sports
Flag bearer Kamal Kamel Mohammed (Basketball)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
1906 Intercalated Games

––––

Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg  United Arab Republic (1960, 1964)

Egypt competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The North African nation made its Olympic debut in 1912.

Contents

The Egyptian contingent included 28 male athletes, 1 female athlete and 18 officials. Because of the Munich massacre, some members of the Egyptians contingent left the Olympics early. [1]

Results by event

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). www.la84foundation.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 August 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
the egyptian team entering in the opening ceremony Olimpiai Stadion, az olimpia megnyitounnepsege. Fortepan 73755.jpg
the egyptian team entering in the opening ceremony