Portugal at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Sporting event delegation

Portugal at the
1972 Summer Olympics

IOC code| POR
NOC| Olympic Committee of Portugal
Website| www.comiteolimpicoportugal.pt (in Portuguese)
in Munich
Competitors| 28 in 8 sports
Flag bearer | Armando Aldegalega (athletics)
Officials| 20
Medals|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

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Portugal competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 29 competitors, all men, took part in 28 events in 8 sports.[1]

## Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's 110m Hurdles:

* Alberto Filipe Matos – 1st round: 7th (heat 3)

Men's 400m:

* Fernando Silva – 1st round: 6th (heat 5)

Men's 400m Hurdles:

* José de Jesus Carvalho – 1st round: 6th (heat 5)

Men's 800m:

* Fernando Pacheco Mamede – 1st round: 4th (heat 4)

Men's 1500m:

* Fernando Pacheco Mamede – 1st round: 6th (heat 7)

Men's 5000m:

* Carlos Lopes – 1st round: 9th (heat 1)

Men's 10000m:

* Carlos Lopes – 1st round: 9th (heat 3)

Men's Marathon:

* Armando Aldegalega – 41st (2:28.24,6)

Men's 4 × 400 m:

* Alberto Filipe Matos, Fernando Silva, Fernando Pacheco Mamede and José de Jesus Carvalho – 1st round: 7th (heat 1)

## Equestrian

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Main article: Equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Individual Jumping:

* Carlos Campos – 13th
* Francisco Caldeira – eliminated
* Vasco Ramires Sr. – eliminated

Team Jumping:

* Carlos Campos, Francisco Caldeira and Vasco Ramires Sr. – 13th (107,5 points)

## Judo

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Main article: Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's Half-Middleweight (–70 kg):

* António Roquete Andrade – qualifiers (poule A)

Men's Middleweight (–80 kg):

* Orlando Ferreira – qualifiers (poule B)

## Rowing

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Main article: Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's Single Sculls

* José Lopes Marques

* Heat – 8:39.73
* Repechage – 8:54.27 (→ did not advance)

Double Sculls:

* Carlos Almeida Oliveira and Manuel Silva Barroso – repechage: 4th (heat 2)

## Sailing

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Main article: Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Dragon:

* Mário Quina, Fernando Pinto Coelho Bello and Francisco Quina – 21st (120 points)

Finn:

* José Quina – 11th (190,7 points)

Star:

* António Mardel Correia and Ulrich Henrique Anjos – 6th (68,4 points)

## Shooting

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Main article: Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Five male shooters represented Portugal in 1972.

25 m pistol

* André Antunes – 36th (578 marks)

50 m pistol

* André Antunes – 55th (510 marks)

50 m rifle, prone

* César Batista – 90th (578 marks)
* Mário Ribeiro – 92nd (575 marks)

50 m rifle, three positions

* César Batista – 61st (1057 marks)
* Mário Ribeiro – 63rd (1051 marks)

Skeet

* José de Matos – 49th (179 marks)

Trap

* Armando Silva Marques – 19th (187 marks)

## Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's Bantamweight (–56 kg):

* Raul Diniz – 21st (285 points)

## Wrestling

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Main article: Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's Freestyle Featherweight (–62 kg):

* Orlando Gonçalves – 2nd round: eliminated

Men's Greco-Roman Flyweight (–52 kg):

* Leonel Duarte – 2nd round: eliminated

Men's Greco-Roman Bantamweight (–57 kg):

* Luís Grilo – 4th round: eliminated

## Officials

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* Fernando Machado (chief of mission)
* Dido Fonseca Aguiar
* Francisco Ferreira Alves
* Fernando Sommer Andrade
* Francisco Augusto
* Luis V. Caldas
* José Carvalhosa
* António Castanheira
* António Madeira Correia
* Domingos A. Souse Coutinho
* Carlos F. Dias Silva
* João Esteves
* Francisco Ferreira
* Manuel Forão
* Francisco Graça Gordo
* Carlos M. Loureiro
* Fernando M. C. Costa Matos
* António M. M. Moreira
* Mário Alberto Pereira
* Lélio Almeida Ribeiro
* Manuel Silva Pereira

## References

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1. ^ "Portugal at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". SportsReference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2016.

## External links

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* Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972 (1974). Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 1: The organization (Retrieved on 7 November 2006).
* Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972 (1974). Official Report of the Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXth Olympiad Munich 1972, Volume 3: The competitions (Retrieved on 7 November 2006).

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