Denmark at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | DEN | ||||||||
NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark | ||||||||
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in Munich | |||||||||
Competitors | 126 (114 men and 12 women) in 17 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer | Peder Pedersen | ||||||||
Medals Ranked 25th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Other related appearances | |||||||||
1906 Intercalated Games |
Denmark competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 126 competitors, 114 men and 12 women, took part in 74 events in 17 sports.
In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Denmark entered two men and two women. Their highest placing competitor was Arne Jacobsen, at 8th place in the men's competition.
Women's Individual Competition:
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's 1500 metres
Men's 5000 metres
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg)
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
Thirteen cyclists represented Denmark in 1972.
Six fencers, five men and one woman, represented Denmark in 1972.
Three male pentathletes represented Denmark in 1972.
Men's Individual Competition
Men's Team Competition
Seven male shooters represented Denmark in 1972.
Men's 100m Backstroke
Men's 200m Backstroke
Men's 100m Breaststroke
Men's 200m Breaststroke
Women's 100m Freestyle
Women's 400m Freestyle
Women's 800m Freestyle
Women's 100m Breaststroke
Women's 200m Breaststroke
Women's 200m Individual Medley
Women's 400m Individual Medley