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Syria at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | SYR |
NOC | Syrian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Munich | |
Competitors | 5 (4 men, 1 woman) in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Mounzer Khatib |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
United Arab Republic (1960) |
Syria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Five competitors, four men and one woman, took part in four events in three sports.[1]
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Athletics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Shooting | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Wrestling | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Total | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Syria sent one female athlete to compete at the olympics.[2] Malak El-Nasser failed to qualify from the first round to semi-finals and finished last in her heat in Women's 800 metres.
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||
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Result | Position | Result | Position | Result | Position | ||
Malak El-Nasser | 800 m | DNF | 8 | Did not advance |
Two male shooters represented Syria in 1972.
Diver | Event | Final | |
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Result | Rank | ||
Mounzer Khatib | Trap | 170 | 47 |
Joseph Mesmar | 167 | 50 |
Syria nominated two male wrestlers.[3][4]
Key:
Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result |
Round 2 Result |
Round 3 Result |
Round 4 Result |
Round 5 Result |
Round 6 Result |
Rank |
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Mohieddin El-Sas | −48 kg | Alfredo Olvera (MEX) W VT |
Withdrew | 15 | ||||
Fawzi Salloum | −57 kg | Ali Lachkar (MAR) Draw |
Withdrew | 14 |