In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Spain entered one man and one woman. Their highest placing competitor was Maria Teresa Romero, at 13th place in the women's competition.
Spain lost all three of its first-round games, to West Germany, Romania, and Norway. The fourth-place finish put Spain into the thirteenth- to sixteenth-place consolation round, where they lost their game against the United States to set up a fifteenth and sixteenth place match against Tunisia. Spain won this game, 23–20.
Preliminary Round (Group C):
Spain — West Germany 10-13
Spain — Romania 12-15
Spain — Norway 17-19
Classification Round:
13th-16th place: Spain — United States 20-22
15th-16th place: Spain — Tunisia 23-20 → 15th place
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Spain competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich West Germany 123 competitors 118 men and 5 women took part in 59 events in 17 sports 1 Spain at the1972 Summer OlympicsIOC codeESPNOCSpanish Olympic CommitteeWebsitewww wbr coe wbr es in Spanish in MunichCompetitors123 118 men and 5 women in 17 sportsFlag bearerFrancisco Fernandez OchoaMedalsRanked 43rdGold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 1Summer Olympics appearances overview 19001904 19121920192419281932193619481952195619601964196819721976198019841988199219962000200420082012201620202024 Contents 1 Medalists 2 Archery 3 Athletics 4 Basketball 4 1 Men s Team Competition 5 Boxing 6 Canoeing 7 Cycling 8 Diving 9 Equestrianism 10 Gymnastics 11 Handball 11 1 Men s Team Competition 12 Hockey 12 1 Men s Team Competition 13 Judo 14 Sailing 15 Shooting 16 Swimming 17 Water polo 17 1 Men s Team Competition 18 Weightlifting 19 References 20 External linksMedalists editMedal Name Sport Event Date nbsp Bronze Enrique Rodriguez Boxing Light flyweight 10 SeptemberArchery editMain article Archery at the 1972 Summer Olympics In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics Spain entered one man and one woman Their highest placing competitor was Maria Teresa Romero at 13th place in the women s competition Men s Individual Competition Emilio Ramos 2199 points 49th place Women s Individual Competition Maria Teresa Romero 2347 points 13th place Athletics editMain article Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s 800 metres Manuel GayosoHeat 1 47 5 Semifinals 1 47 7 did not advance Antonio FernandezHeat DNS did not advance Men s 4 100 m Relay Jose Luis Sanchez Paraiso Manuel Carballo Francesco Garcia and Luis SarriaHeat DNF did not advance Men s Marathon Agustin Fernandez 2 27 24 39th place Carlos Perez 2 33 22 50th place Basketball editMain article Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s Team Competition edit Preliminary Round Group A Spain Australia 79 74 Spain Cuba 53 74 Spain Brazil 69 72 Spain Egypt 72 58 Spain Japan 87 76 Spain United States 56 72 Spain Czechoslovakia 70 74Classification Round 9th 12th place Spain Poland 76 87 11th 12th place Spain West Germany 84 83 11th placeTeam RosterCarmelo Cabrera Clifford Luyk Enrique Margall Francisco Buscato Gonzalo Sagi Vela Jesus Iradier Juan Antonio Corbalan Luis Miguel Santillana Miguel Angel Estrada Rafael Rullan Vicente Ramos Wayne BrabenderBoxing editMain article Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s Flyweight 51 kg Antonio GarciaFirst Round Bye Second Round Lost to Niamdash Batsuren MGL 1 4Canoeing editMain article Canoeing at the 1972 Summer OlympicsCycling editMain article Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics Eight cyclists represented Spain in 1972 Individual road raceJaime Huelamo 3rd place but disqualified after failing a doping test Francisco Elorriaga 16th place Jose Viejo 37th place Tomas Nistal 54th placeTeam time trialJaime Huelamo Carlos Melero Jose Tena Jose ViejoSprintFelix SuarezIndividual pursuitMiguel EspinosDiving editMain article Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s 10m Platform Jorge Head 243 27 points 34th place Women s 10m Platform Carmen Nunez 157 95 points 25th place Equestrianism editMain article Equestrian at the 1972 Summer OlympicsGymnastics editMain article Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer OlympicsHandball editMain article Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s Team Competition edit Spain lost all three of its first round games to West Germany Romania and Norway The fourth place finish put Spain into the thirteenth to sixteenth place consolation round where they lost their game against the United States to set up a fifteenth and sixteenth place match against Tunisia Spain won this game 23 20 Preliminary Round Group C Spain West Germany 10 13 Spain Romania 12 15 Spain Norway 17 19Classification Round 13th 16th place Spain United States 20 22 15th 16th place Spain Tunisia 23 20 15th placeTeam RosterAntonio Andreu Fernando de Andres Francisco Lopez Javier Garcia Jesus Guerrero Jose Faustino Villamarin Jose Manuel Taure Jose Perramon Jose Rochel Juan Antonio Medina Juan Miguel Igartua Juan Morera Miguel Angel Cascallana Santos Labaca Vicente OrtegaHockey editMain article Hockey at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s Team Competition edit Preliminary Round Group A Spain Argentina 1 1 Spain Pakistan 1 1 Spain Malaysia 0 0 Spain Belgium 1 0 Spain France 3 2 Spain West Germany 1 2 Spain Uganda 2 2Classification Round 5th 8th place Spain Great Britain 0 2 7th 8th place Spain Malaysia 2 1 7th placeTeam RosterAgustin Churruca Antonio Nogues Francisco Amat Francisco Fabregas Francisco Segura Jaime Amat Jaime Arbos Jorge Fabregas Jorge Camina Jose Alustiza Jose Borrell Jose Salles Juan Amat Juan Arbos Juan Quintana Luis Alberto Carrera Luis Twose Ramon QuintanaJudo editMain article Judo at the 1972 Summer OlympicsSailing editMain article Sailing at the 1972 Summer OlympicsShooting editMain article Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics Nine male shooters represented Spain in 1972 OpenAthlete Event FinalPoints RankJuan Avalos Skeet 182 45Jose Luis Calvo 50 m rifle prone 587 64Damian Cerda 25 m rapid fire pistol 586 15Luis del Cerro 50 m rifle prone 590 49Jaime Gonzalez 25 m rapid fire pistol 592 5Miguel Marina Skeet 192 11Severino Requejo 50 m free pistol 536 41Ricardo Sancho Trap 191 9Eladio Vallduvi 191 10Swimming editMain article Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s 100m Freestyle Jorge ComasHeat 53 70s Semifinals 53 92s did not advance Men s 4 100 m Freestyle Relay Jorge Comas Antonio Culebras Enrique Melo and Jose PujolHeat 3 38 77 Final 3 38 21 8th place Water polo editMain article Water polo at the 1972 Summer Olympics Men s Team Competition edit Preliminary Round Group C Spain Japan 6 4 Spain Italy 2 6 Spain Soviet Union 5 8 Spain Bulgaria 6 4Second Round Group II Spain Romania 4 7 Spain Australia 8 4 Spain Cuba 3 4 Spain Netherlands 5 7 10th placeTeam RosterAlfonso Canovas Enrique Guardia Gabriel Soler Gaspar Ventura Joan Sans Jose Padros Juan Jane Juan Rubio Luis Bestit Poncio Puigdevall Salvador FranchWeightlifting editMain article Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer OlympicsReferences edit Spain at the 1972 Munich Summer Games sports reference com Archived from the original on 17 April 2020 Retrieved 13 September 2014 External links editSpanish Olympic Committee Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Spain at the 1972 Summer Olympics amp oldid 1170189355, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
