Venezuela at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | VEN |
NOC | Venezuelan Olympic Committee |
Website | cov |
in Munich | |
Competitors | 23 (20 men and 3 women) in 4 sports |
Flag bearer | Francisco Rodriguez |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Venezuela competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 23 competitors, 20 men and 3 women, took part in 27 events in 4 sports. [1]
Men's 100 metres
Men's 400 metres
Men's 800 metres
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Two male shooters represented Venezuela in 1972.
Men's 100m Freestyle
Men's 200m Freestyle
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