Tanzania at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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AthleticsAthletics at the 1972 Summer OlympicsAt the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:*...
Men's 100 metres
- Norman Chihota
- First Heat — 10.79s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres
- Filbert BayiFilbert BayiFilbert Bayi is a former Tanzanian middle-distance runner of the 1970s who set the world records for 1500 metres in 1974 and the mile in 1975...
- Heat — 3:45.4 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100m Relay
- Obedi Mwanga, Norman Chihota, Claver Kamanya, and Hamad Ndee
- Heat — 41.07s (→ did not advance)
BoxingBoxing at the 1972 Summer OlympicsFinal results for the Boxing competition at the 1972 Summer Olympics:It was held August 27 to September 10, with the participation of 357 fighters from 81 countries.-Medal table:-Light Flyweight :-First Round:...
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
- Bakari Selemani
- First Round — Lost to Kim U-GilKim U-GilKim U-Gil is a former boxer from North Korea who won the silver medal in the light flyweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. In the final he was defeated by Hungary's György Gedó on points .-External links:*...
(PRK), TKO-1
Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
- Saidi Tambwe
- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Lost to You Man-Chong (KOR), 0:5
Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)
- Robert Mwakosya
- First Round — Lost to Zvonimir VujinZvonimir VujinZvonimir Vujin is a former boxer from Yugoslavia, who was a two-time Bronze Medal winner at the Olympic Games.At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, he won the Lightweight bronze medal...
(YUG), TKO-2
- First Round — Lost to Zvonimir Vujin
Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)
- Titus Simba
- First Round — Lost to Reima VirtanenReima VirtanenReima Valdemar Virtanen is a former boxer from Finland, who won the silver medal in the middleweight division at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He was nicknamed "Kila" and "Rema" during his career...
(FIN), 2:3