Brazil at the 1972 Summer Olympics explained

Noc:BRA
Nocname:Brazilian Olympic Committee
Games:Summer Olympics
Year:1972
Website: 
Location:Munich
Competitors:81 (78 men and 3 women)
Sports:13
Flagbearer:Luiz Cláudio Menon
Rank:41
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:2
Appearances:auto

Brazil competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 81 competitors, 78 men and 3 women, took part in 44 events in 13 sports. Brazil obtained two bronze medals in 1972. Japanese Brazilian judoka Chiaki Ishii won Brazil's first Olympic medal in judo. Triple jumper Nelson Prudêncio won his second medal in men's triple jump[1]

Medalists

Medals by sport
Sportbgcolor=#f7f6a8 bgcolor=#dce5e5 bgcolor=#ffdab9 Total
0011
0011
Total0022
Medals by gender
GenderTotal
Male0022
Female0000
Mixed0000
Total 0 0 2 2

Athletics

See main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Men
  • Track & road events
    • AthleteEventHeat QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    ResultRankResultRankResultRankResultRank
    align=left rowspan="3"Luiz Gonzaga da Silva100 m10.635Did not advance
    200 m21.815Did not advance
    Field events

    Basketball

    See main article: Basketball at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Preliminary round

    Group A

    The top two teams from each group advance to the semifinals, while the remaining teams compete for 5th through 16th places in separate brackets.

    width=10px bgcolor="#ccffcc"Qualified for the semifinals
    width=170Teamwidth=20width=20width=30width=30width=30width=20Ptswidth=60
    7 0 542 312 +230 14
    6 1 560 445 +115 13
    4 3 561 490 +71 11 1W–0L
    4 3 493 489 +4 11 0W–1L
    3 4 486 500 −14 10 1W–0L
    3 4 523 524 −1 10 0W–1L
    1 6 442 643 −201 8
    0 7 440 644 −204 7

    Classification brackets

    Boxing

    See main article: Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Men
    AthleteEvent1 Round 2 Round 3 Round QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Deusdete VasconcelosBantamweight
    L 1-4    		Did not advance
    Waldemar de OliveiraLight heavyweight
    W 5-0
    L 0-5    		Did not advance

    Cycling

    See main article: Cycling at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Two cyclists represented Brazil in 1972.

    Road

    AthleteEventTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=1Luiz Carlos Floresalign=left rowspan=2Road racealign=center colspan=2DNF
    align=left rowspan=1Miguel Silva Júnioralign=center colspan=2DNF

    Equestrian

    See main article: Equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Show jumping

    AthleteHorseEventRound 1Round 2Final
    PenaltiesRankPenaltiesRankTotalJump-offRank
    Antônio Simõesalign=left rowspan=2IndividualBon Soir16.0031 align=center colspan=5Did not advance
    Nelson Pessoa FilhoNagir 21.0039 align=center colspan=5Did not advance

    Football

    See main article: Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    First round

    Group C

    width=150Teamwidth=20width=20width=20width=20width=20width=20width=20width=20
    321092+75
    320174+34
    310219-82
    301246-21
    --------

    Judo

    See main article: Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventRound 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Repechage 1Repechage 2Repechage 3SemifinalFinal /
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank
    Lhofei Shiozawa−80 kg
    W 1000-0000
    L 0000-0100    		Did not advance13
    align=left rowspan=2Chiaki Ishii−93 kg
    W 1000-0000
    W 1000-0000
    W 1000-0000
    L 0000-0100    		Did not advance
    W 1000-0000
    W 1000-0000
    Open
    L 0000-1000    		Did not advance
    W 1000-0000
    L 0000-1000    		Did not advance7

    Rowing

    See main article: Rowing at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Men

    Sailing

    See main article: Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Open
    AthleteEventRaceFinal rank
    1234567
    ScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRankScoreRank
    Claudio Biekarck14 20.0 13 19.0 23 29.0 16 22.0 10 16.0 DNF 41.0 3 5.7 105.7 9
    Reinaldo Conrad
    Burkhard Cordes    		Flying Dutchman 12 18.0 3 5.7 19 25.0 9 15.0 9 15.0 2 3.0 3 5.7 62.4 4
    Mario Buckup
    Peter Ficker    		Tempest19 25.03 5.7 7 13.0 7 13.0 16 22.0 5 10.0 5 10.0 73.77
    Jörg Bruder
    Jan Willem Aten    		Star6 11.716.0 8 10 14.0 5 10.0 1 0.0 2 3.0 8 14.0 52.74
    Erik Schmidt
    Axel Schmidt
    Patrick Mascarenhas    		Soling5 10.0 9 15.0 4 8.0 14 20.0 6 11.7 17 23.0 64.76

    Shooting

    See main article: Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Four male shooters represented Brazil in 1972.

    Men
    AthleteEventFinal
    ScoreRank
    Durval Guimarães50 m pistol53446
    Túlio MiragliaTrap17146
    Marcos José Olsen1918
    Bertino de Souza50 m pistol53936

    Swimming

    See main article: Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    José Aranha100 metre freestyle54.063 Q53.475Did not advance
    Rômulo Arantes100 metre backstroke1:03.184Did not advance
    200 metre backstroke2:18.156Did not advance
    Antônio Azevedo200 metre medley2:19.41 4 Did not advance
    400 metre medley4:57.276Did not advance
    José Fiolo100 metre breaststroke1:06.232 Q1:05.992 Q1:06.246
    200 metre breaststroke2:30.213Did not advance
    Alfredo Machado200 metre freestyle2:00.14 5Did not advance
    400 metre freestyle4:18.055Did not advance
    1500 metre freestyle17:20.346Did not advance
    Ruy de Oliveira100 metre freestyle54.261Did not advance
    200 metre freestyle2:00.484Did not advance
    Sérgio Waismann100 metre butterfly58.373 Q58.076Did not advance
    Paulo Zanetti100 metre freestyle54.974Did not advance
    Ruy de Oliveira
    Paulo Zanetti
    Paulo Becskehazy
    José Aranha    		4 × 100 metre freestyle relay3:35.844 Q3:33.14 4
    Alfredo Machado
    Ruy de Oliveira
    Paulo Zanetti
    José Aranha    		4 × 200 metre freestyle relay8:17.91 6Did not advance
    Rômulo Arantes Filho
    José Sylvio Fiolo
    Sérgio Waismann
    José Aranha    		4 × 100 metre medley relay3:58.563 Q3:57.895
    Women
    AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Lucy Burle100 metre freestyle1:03.126Did not advance
    200 metre freestyle2:18.57 6Did not advance
    Maria Isabel Guerra100 metre butterfly2:32.607Did not advance
    200 metre medley2:32.95 6 Did not advance
    400 metre medley5:24.434Did not advance
    Cristina Teixeira100 metre breaststroke1:20.587 Did not advance
    200 metre breaststroke2:57.03 DSQDid not advance

    Volleyball

    See main article: Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Preliminary round

    See main article: Volleyball at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament.

    Pool B

    Team roster

    Weightlifting

    See main article: Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

    Men
    AthleteEventMilitary PressSnatchClean & jerkTotalRank
    ResultRankResultRankResultRank
    Luiz de Almeida82.5 kg140.015 120.017 165.015 425.015
    Thamer Chaim+110 kg175.012 135.011180.010 490.011

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Brazil at the 1972 Munich Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417042558/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/BRA/summer/1972/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 13 September 2014 . sports-reference.com.

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