Malaysia_at_the_1972_Summer_Olympics
Malaysia at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Malaysia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 45 competitors, 42 men and 3 women, took part in 20 events in 6 sports.[2]
Quick Facts Malaysia at the 1972 Summer Olympics, IOC code ...
| Malaysia at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | MAS (MAL used at these Games) |
| NOC | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
| Website | www |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 45 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Mohammed Bakar[1] |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 North Borneo (1956) | |
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Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Key
- Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
- Men
- Track events
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Zainuddin Wahab | 100 m | 10.80 | 7 | Did not advance | |||||
| Zainuddin Wahab | 200 m | 21.87 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
| Tambusamy Krishnan | 400 m | 48.31 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
| Ishtiaq Mubarak | 110 m hurdles | 14.78 | 7 | — | Did not advance | ||||
| Baba Singhe Peyadesa Mohamed Hassan Osman Sinnayah Sabapathy Tambusamy Krishnan |
4 × 400 m relay | 3:13.51 | 6 | — | Did not advance | ||||
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- Women
- Track event
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Junaidah Aman | 400 m | 57.36 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
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- Combined events – Pentathlon
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | 100H | SP | HJ | LJ | 200 m | Final | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Chai | Result | 18.46 | 6.95 | 1.60 | – | – | DNF | – |
| Points | 440 | 363 | 834 | – | – |
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Main article: Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Four cyclists represented Malaysia in 1972.
Road
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Bahar-ud-Din Rahum | Men's individual road race | DNF | |
| Daud Ibrahim | DNF | ||
| Omar Haji Saad | DNF | ||
| Saad Fadzil | DNF | ||
| Abdul Bahar-ud-Din Rahum Daud Ibrahim Omar Haji Saad Saad Fadzil |
Men's team time trial | 2:46:51.6 | 35 |
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Track
- Sprint
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Repechage 1 | Round 2 | Repechage 2 | 1/8 finals | 1/8 repechage | 1/8 repechage finals | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
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Rank | ||
| Daud Ibrahim | Men's sprint |  E Cardi (ITA) F Suárez (ESP)L |
 K Balk (NED) M Hugh-Sam (JAM)L |
Did not advance | ||||||||
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- Time trial
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daud Ibrahim | Men's 1000 m time trial | 1:16.27 | 29 |
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Main article: Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Men's tournament
- Squad
Head coach: Jalil Che Din
More information No., Pos. ...
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club | Tournament games |
Tournament goals |
Minutes played |
Sub off | Sub on | Cards yellow/red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Wong Kam Fook | 17 March 1949 | 23 | 17 |  Perak | 3 | 0 | 207 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Othman Abdullah | 13 March 1945 | 27 | 22 | Johor | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Soh Chin Aun | 19 July 1948 | 24 | 39 | Selangor | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Namat Abdullah | 12 March 1945 | 27 | 22 | Penang | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | Mohammed Chandran | 4 May 1942 | 30 | 97 | Selangor | 3 | 0 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FW | Khoo Huan Khen | 27 March 1951 | 21 | 0 | Perak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MD | Hamzah Hussain | 8 August 1948 | 23 | 27 | Kelantan | 3 | 0 | 188 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | MD | Shahruddin Abdullah | 29 September 1949 | 22 | 49 | Penang | 3 | 1 | 248 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MD | Wan Zawawi Yusoff | 11 April 1949 | 23 | 11 | Kelantan | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | DF | V Krishnasami | 13 Jan 1948 | 24 | 21 | Perak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MD | Salleh Ibrahim | 1 Nov 1947 | 24 | 27 | Kelantan | 3 | 1 | 270 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Harun Jusoh | 16 | Terengganu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | GK | Lim Fung Kee | 24 Mar 1950 | 22 | 3 | Selangor | 1 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | MD | Wong Choon Wah | 31 March 1947 | 25 | 56 | Selangor | 3 | 0 | 262 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Ali Bakar | 18 Nov 1947 | 24 | 19 | Penang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MD | Mohammed Bakar | 25 Jun 1945 | 27 | 12 | Penang | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | Looi Loon Teik | 15 February 1945 | 27 | 12 | Kedah | 3 | 0 | 209 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | Rahim Abdullah | 12 Sep 1947 | 24 | 6 | Selangor | 1 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 |  1 |
| 19 | MD | Bahwandi Hiralal | 1 Jun 1951 | 21 | 18 | Selangor | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Germany |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 6 |
 Morocco |
3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 3 |
| Malaysia |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 2 |
 United States |
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | −10 | 1 |
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More information West Germany, 3 – 0 ...
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More information 3 – 0, United States ...
| Malaysia | 3 – 0 | United States |
|---|---|---|
Shaharuddin  14' Salleh 67' Zawawi 77' |
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More information Morocco, 6 – 0 ...
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- Ranked 10th in final standings
Main article: Field hockey at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Men's tournament
- Team roster
- Group A
More information Team, Pld ...
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Germany | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 13 |
 Pakistan | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 |
 Spain | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
 Belgium | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 5 |
 France | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 |
 Argentina | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 |
 Uganda | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 3 |
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| Qualified for the semifinals |
- Fifth to eighth place classification
- Seventh and eighth place match
- Ranked 8th in final standings
Main article: Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Mixed
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Wong Foo Wah | 50 m rifle prone | — | 581 | 85 | |
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Main article: Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Chiang Jin Choon | 100 m backstroke | 1:07.65 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Chiang Jin Choon | 200 m backstroke | 2:26.51 | 6 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Chiang Jin Choon | 200 m individual medley | 2:32.67 | 7 | — | Did not advance | ||
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ong Mei Lin | 100 m backstroke | 1:19.39 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Ong Mei Lin | 200 m backstroke | 2:46.40 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||
| Ong Mei Lin | 200 m individual medley | 2:48.13 | 8 | — | Did not advance | ||
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- "Malaysia". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- "Malaysia at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2014.