Finland at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | FIN |
NOC | Finnish Olympic Committee |
Website | sport |
in Munich, West Germany August 26-September 10, 1972 | |
Competitors | 96 (89 men and 7 women) in 16 sports |
Flag bearer | Ilkka Nummisto |
Medals Ranked 14th |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Finland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 96 competitors, 89 men and 7 women, took part in 75 events in 16 sports.[1]
Finland finished in 14th position in the final medal rankings, with three gold medals and eight medals overall.
Main article: Archery at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Finland entered three men. They won a bronze medal.
Men's Individual Competition:
Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Men's 100 metres
Men's 1500 metres
Men's 5000 metres
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
Main article: Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Main article: Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Six cyclists represented Finland in 1972.
Main article: Diving at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Men's 3m Springboard:
Women's 3m Springboard:
Women's 10m Platform:
Main article: Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
One fencer represented Finland in 1972.
Main article: Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1972, with them winning bronze in the team event.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Main article: Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Men's Coxed Pairs
Main article: Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Ten male shooters represented Finland in 1972.
Main article: Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics |
Main article: Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics |