Monaco at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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Monaco
competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
in Munich
, West Germany
. Five competitors, all men, took part in four events in two sports.
Men's épée
Men's Small Bore Rifle, prône:
Men's Trap:
Monaco
Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...
competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
, West Germany
West Germany
West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....
. Five competitors, all men, took part in four events in two sports.
Fencing
One fencer represented Monaco in 1972Men's épée
Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from September 4 to 6 1972. 71 fencers from 28 nations competed.-Results:...
- Jean-Charles SenecaJean-Charles SenecaJean-Charles Seneca is a Monegasque fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Eliminating rounds (2V-5L), did not advance
Shooting
Men's Small Bore Rifle, Three Positions:- Francis Boisson - 1004, 67th place
Men's Small Bore Rifle, prône:
- Joe Barrai - 593 pts, 31st place
- Pierre Boisson - 585 pts, 73rd place
Men's Trap:
- Paul Cerutti - 171pts, 45th place (disqualified)