Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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Egypt competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The North African nation made its Olympic debut in 1912.
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Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | EGY |
NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Munich | |
Competitors | 23 (men) in 5 sports |
Flag bearer | Kamal Kamel Mohammed (Basketball) |
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Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games
–––– United Arab Republic (1960, 1964) |
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The Egyptian contingent included 28 male athletes, 1 female athlete and 18 officials. Because of the Munich massacre, some members of the Egyptians contingent left the Olympics early.[1]