Afghanistan_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics

Afghanistan at the
1972 Summer Olympics
Afghanistan at the; 1972 Summer Olympics
IOC code	AFG
NOC	Afghanistan National Olympic Committee
in Munichm West Germany; 26 August – 11 September 1972
Competitors	8 (men) in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Ghulam Dastagir (Wrestling)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
	1936; 1948; 1952; 1956; 1960; 1964; 1968; 1972; 1976; 1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1996; 2000; 2004; 2008; 2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Afghanistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Afghanistan competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany from August 26, 1972, to September 11, 1972. They sent eight athletes who all competed in wrestling.^[1]

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Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Mohammad Arref	−52 kg	Alakhverdiyev (URS) L 1-3	Kato (JPN) L 0-4	did not advance				18
Ghulam Sideer	−57 kg	Darlev (YUG) W Fall	Ramos (CUB) L 1-3	Nath (IND) L Fall	did not advance			14
Ahmad Djan	−62 kg	Kiyoshi Abe (JPN) L 0.5-3.5	Tanner (SUI) W 3-1	Weisenberger (FRG) L 1-3	did not advance			15
Shakar Khan Shakar	−74 kg	Jan Karlsson (SWE) L Fall	Muhammad Yaghoud (PAK) D Draw	did not advance				18
Ghulam Dastagir	−82 kg	Elmgren (SWE) L Fall	Wypiorczyk (POL) L Fall	did not advance				23

Athlete	Event	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Alam Mir	−57 kg	Kazakov (URS) L 0.5-3.5	Čović (YUG) L Fall	did not advance				23
Mohammad Ebrahimi	−62 kg	Mygiakis (GRE) L Fall	did not advance					19
Djan-Aka Djan	−68 kg	Weirum (DEN) L 1-3	Bremauntz (MEX) W Fall	Schöndorfer (FRG) L Fall	did not advance			11

Afghanistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics

IOC code	AFG
NOC	Afghanistan National Olympic Committee
in Munichm West Germany 26 August – 11 September 1972
Competitors	8 (men) in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Ghulam Dastagir (Wrestling)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Wrestling