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Spain at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Spain at the
1972 Summer Olympics
Flag of Spain (1945 - 1977).svg
IOC code ESP
NOC Spanish Olympic Committee
Website www.coe.es (Spanish)
in Munich
Competitors 123 (118 men and 5 women) in 17 sports
Flag bearer Francisco Fernández Ochoa
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 1 1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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.

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:

Women's Individual Competition:

Men's 800 metres

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

Men's Marathon

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

Eight cyclists represented Spain in 1972.

Men's 10m Platform

Women's 10m Platform

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.

Nine male shooters represented Spain in 1972.

Men's 100m Freestyle

Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay



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