Pakistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Pakistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics
IOC code	PAK
NOC	National Olympic Committee of Pakistan
in Munich
Competitors	28 in 5 sports
Flag bearer	Mohammad Asad Malik
Medals Ranked 33rd	Gold 0 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
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Pakistan competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The men's hockey team won a silver medal.

Medalists

Silver medal in men's field hockey team competition.

Medals by sport

Sport	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
Field Hockey	0	1	0	1
Total	0	1	0	1

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 200 metres

• Nusrat Iqbal Sahi

• Heat 6 1st round; 22.07 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres

• Nusrat Iqbal Sahi

• Heat 1 1st round; 49.47 (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

• Muhammad Siddique

• Heat 6 1st round; 1:52.6 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

• Mohammad Younus

• Heat 2 1st round; 3:44.1 (→ did not advance)

Men's 110 metres hurdles

• Bashir Ahmed

• Heat 1 1st round; 15.38 (→ did not advance)

Men's 400 metres hurdles

• Norman Brinkworth

• Heat 3 1st round; 54.67 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m relay

• Mohammad Younus, Norman Brinkworth, Muhammad Siddique and Nusrat Iqbal Sahi

• Heat 1 1st round; DNP (→ did not participate)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Jan Baloch

• First round — Lost to Georgi Kostadinov (BUL), TKO-2

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Malang Baloch

• First round — Lost to Graham Moughton (GBR), 0:5

Hockey

Men's Team Competition

• Preliminary round Group A

• Defeated   France (3-0)
• Drew with   Spain (1-1)
• Defeated   Uganda (3-1)
• Lost to   West Germany (1-2)
• Defeated   Argentina (3-1)
• Defeated   Malaysia (3-0)
• Defeated   Belgium (3-1)

• Semifinals

• Defeated   India (2-0)

• Final

• Lost to   West Germany (0-1) → Silver Medal

• Team Roster
• Mohammad Asad Malik (captain)
• Saeed Anwar (vice-captain)
• Saleem Sherwani (gk)
• Mohammad Aslam (gk)
• Munawwaruz Zaman
• Zahid Sheikh
• Fazalur Rehman
• Shahnaz Sheikh
• Abdul Rasheed Jr
• Akhtarul Islam
• Islahuddin
• Mudassar Asghar
• Jahangir Butt
• Iftikhar Syed
• Riaz Ahmed
• Akhtar Rasool
• Tanvir Dar
• Umar Farooq

Weightlifting

Men's Middleweight (-75 kg)

• Mohammad Arshad Malik

• Press 117.5kg
• Snatch 107.5kg
• Jerk 147.5kg
• Total 372.5kg (finished 19th out of 19)

Wrestling

Men's Freestyle Bantamweight (– 67 kg)

• Allah Ditta

• 1st round — Lost to Jorge Ramos (CUB)
• 2nd round — Lost to Risto Darlev (YUG)

Men's Freestyle Welterweight (– 74 kg)

• Muhammad Yaghoub

• 1st round — Lost to Mildos Urbanovics (HUN)
• 2nd round — Drew with Shakar Khan Shakar (AFG)
• 3rd round — Lost to Jan Karlsson (SWE)

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database