Uganda at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Uganda at the Olympic Games

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IOC code:   UGA
1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Medals
Rank: 24
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
2
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1956196019641968197219761980198419881992199620002004

Uganda competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Contents

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

[edit] Silver

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 1500 metres

  • Vitus Ashaba
  • Heat — 3:45.2 (→ did not advance)

Men's Marathon

  • Fulgence Rwabu
  • Final — 2:57:04 (→ 59th place)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • John Opio
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Nayden Stanchev (BUL), 2:3

[edit] Hockey

[edit] Men's Team Competition

  • Preliminary Round (Group A)
  • Lost to Malaysia (1-3)
  • Lost to France (1-3)
  • Lost to Pakistan (1-3)
  • Drew with Argentina (0-0)
  • Drew with West Germany (1-1)
  • Lost to Belgium (0-2)
  • Drew with Spain (2-2)
  • Classification Match
  • 15th/16th place: Defeated Mexico (4-1) → 15th place

[edit] References