Tunisia at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Tunisia at the
1972 Summer Olympics
Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg
IOC code TUN
NOC Tunisian Olympic Committee
Website www.cnot.org.tn  (in French)
in Munich
Competitors35 in 5 sports
Flag bearer Salem Boughattas
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Tunisia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Contents

Medalists

Silver

Athletics

Men
Track & road events
AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
Mansour Guettaya 800 m 1:49.42 Q1:49.87Did not advance
1500 m 3:43.95Did not advance
Mohammed Gammoudi 5000 m 13:49.81 Q13:27.4 Silver medal.svg
10,000 m 27:54.691 QDNF
Hassan Bergaoui 400 m hurdles 53.707Did not advance
Abdelkader Zaddem 10,000 m 28:14.704 QDid not advance28:18.178

Boxing

Men
AthleteEvent1 Round2 Round3 RoundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Ali Gharbi Flyweight BYEFlag of the United States.svg  Tim Dement  (USA)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Abdelaziz Hammi Bantamweight Flag of Benin.svg  Leopold Agbazo  (DAH)
W 5-0
Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  Koh Keun-Sang  (KOR)
L 0-5
Did not advance
Mohamed Majeri Light-middleweight BYEFlag of Niger.svg  Issoufou Habou  (NIG)
W 5-0
Flag of Australia.svg  Alan Jenkinson  (AUS)
W 5-0
Flag of Germany.svg  Dieter Kottysch  (FRG)
L 0-5
Did not advance5

Handball

Men's Team Competition

Roster:

Ahmed Bel Hadj
Raouf Ben Samir
Moncef Besbès
Taoufik Djemail
Aleya Hamrouni
Mouir Jelili
Mohamed Jeljeli
Mohamed Khalladi
Mohamed Klai
Faouzi Ksouri
Moncef Oueslati
Faouzi Sebabti
Amor Sghaier
Abdelaziz Zaibi
Ridha Zitoun
Rached Boudhina

Group B

RankTeamPldWDLGFGAPts Flag of East Germany.svg Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Flag of Iceland.svg Flag of Tunisia.svg
1.Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 330051326X14:1216:1121:9
2.Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 31115640312:14X19:1925:7
3.Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 31115751311:1619:19X27:16
4.Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 3003327309:217:2516:27X
30 August
Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg25-7Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

01 September
East Germany  Flag of East Germany.svg21-9Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

03 September
Iceland  Flag of Iceland.svg27-16Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Classification matches

07 September
Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg29-21Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

15th place match

09 September
Spain  Flag of Spain.svg23-20Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia

Volleyball

Men's Team Competition

Preliminary round

Pool A
PosTeamPldWLPtsSWSLSRSPWSPLSPRQualification
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 550101535.0002571961.311 Semifinals
2Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 54191381.6252942351.251
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 53281161.8332302051.122 5th–8th semifinals
4Flag of South Korea (1949-1984).svg  South Korea 52377100.7002091971.061
5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 51468120.6672372590.915 9th place match
6Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 50550150.000902250.400 11th place match
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
27 Aug Soviet Union  Flag of the Soviet Union.svg3–0Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 15–1015–615–4  45–20
29 Aug Poland  Flag of Poland.svg3–0Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 15–615–1115–1  45–18
31 Aug Czechoslovakia  Flag of the Czech Republic.svg3–0Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 15–1115–415–10  45–25
02 Sep South Korea  Flag of South Korea.svg3–0Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 15–115–315–1  45–5
05 Sep Bulgaria  Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg3–0Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg  Tunisia 15–1015–515–7  45–22

Final round

11th place match
DateScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5Total
08 Sep Tunisia  Flag of Tunisia (1959-1999).svg1–3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 5–1516–144–159–15 34–59

Team roster

Wrestling

Men's Greco-Roman
AthleteEventElimination PoolFinal round
Round 1
Result
Round 2
Result
Round 3
Result
Round 4
Result
Round 5
Result
Round 6
Result
Final round
Result
Rank
Habib Dlimi −48 kg Flag of Egypt (1972-1984).svg  Mohamed El-Malky  (EGY)
L T 8:19
State Flag of Iran (1964-1980).svg  Rahim Aliabadi  (IRI)
L T 6:58
Did not advance16

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