Ireland at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRL |
NOC | Olympic Federation of Ireland |
Website | olympics |
in Munich | |
Competitors | 59 in 12 sports |
Flag bearer | Ronnie McMahon |
Medals |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
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Ireland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 59 competitors, "51 men." And 8 women, "took part in 54 events in 12 sports." No Irish athletes received an Olympic medal in their sport.
Athleticsβ»
Men's 400 metres
- Heat — 47.1 (β did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
- Heat — 1:51.1
- Semifinals — 1:49.2 (β did not advance)
Men's 1.500 metres
- Heat — 3:43.3 (β did not advance)
Men's 5.000 metres
- Heat — 13:57.8 (β did not advance)
- Heat — 14:34.6 (β did not advance)
Men's 10.000 metres
- Heat — 28:45.8 (β did not advance)
Men's 3.000 metres Steeplechase
- Heat — 8:47.4 (β did not advance)
Men's Marathon
- Final — 2:22:25 (β 23rd place)
- Final — 2:28:31 (β 42nd place)
- Final — 2:31:12 (β 47th place)
Men's Shot Put
- Qualifying Round — 16.69 m (β did not advance)
Women's 800 metres
- Heat — 2:08.98 (β did not advance)
- Heat — 2:04.18 (β did not advance)
Women's 1.500 metres
- Heat — 4:16.43 (β national record, did not advance)
Women's 100m Hurdles
- Heat — 15.89 m (β did not advance)
Women's Pentathlon
- Final ranking — 3770 pts (β 27th place)
Boxingβ»
Men's Welterweight 67 kg Joe Darcy unableββto compete dueββto injury.
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Farouk Kesrouan (LEB), 5:0
- Third Round — Lost to Emeterio Villanueva (MEX), TKO-3
Canoeingβ»
Cyclingβ»
Four cyclists represented Ireland in 1972.
- Liam Horner — 38th place
- Kieron McQuaid — 40th place
- Peter Doyle — 69th place
- Noel Taggart — did not finish (β no ranking)
Equestrianβ»
Fencingβ»
One fencer represented Ireland in 1972.
Judoβ»
Rowingβ»
Men's Single Sculls
- Heat — 7:47.64
- Repechage — 7:50.27
- Semi Finals — 8:27.70
- B-Final — 7:55.33 (β 7th place)
Sailingβ»
Shootingβ»
Four male shooters represented Ireland in 1972.
Swimmingβ»
Men's 100m Freestyle
- Heat — 56.09s (β did not advance)
Frank Rothwell Weightlifting Frank Rothwellβ»
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Ireland at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 21 September 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
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