India at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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India at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  IND
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At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Competitors
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Winter Games
1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1994  • 1998 • 2002 • 2006

India competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Contents

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 800 metres

  • Heat — 1:47.7 (→ did not advance)
  • Rajinder Kohli
  • Heat —1:48.1 (→did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres

  • Heat — 14:01.4 (→ did not advance)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification Round — 1.90m (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

  • Chander Narayanan

[edit] Field hockey

India has more Olympic medals in hockey than in any other sport. It is the only sport in which India has won Olympic gold medals.

In 1972, India won the bronze medal.

Team Member

[edit] References