Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Jamaica competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 33 competitors, 21 men and 12 women, took part in 27 events in 6 sports.[2]

Jamaica at the
1972 Summer Olympics
IOC codeJAM
NOCJamaica Olympic Association
Websitewww.joa.org.jm
in Munich
Competitors33 (21 men, 12 women) in 6 sports
Flag bearer Lennox Miller[1]
Medals
Ranked 43rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 British West Indies (1960 S)

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Bronze Lennox Miller Athletics Men's 100 metres 1 September

Athletics

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Men's 800 metres

  • Heat — 1:48.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Heat — 3:45.9 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)

Boxing

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Cycling

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Six cyclists represented Jamaica in 1972.

Individual road race
Sprint
1000m time trial
  • Final — 1:12.64 (→ 26th place)
Tandem
Individual pursuit
Team pursuit

Diving

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Women's 3m Springboard

Sailing

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Swimming

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References

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  1. ^ "Flagbearers for Jamaica". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Jamaica at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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