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 |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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]
Wrestling
- Men's freestyle
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
- Men's Greco-Roman
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | Round 5 | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||