Nigeria at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Nigeria at the Olympic Games

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IOC code  NGR
NOC Nigeria Olympic Committee Inc.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Competitors
Medals
Rank: 43
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Nigeria competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

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[edit] Medals

[edit] Image:Med_3.png Bronze

  • Isaac Ikhouria — Boxing, Men's Light Heavyweight

[edit] Results by event

[edit] Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Benedict Majekodumni
  • First Heat — 10.70s (→ did not advance)

Men's 800 metres

  • Jaiye Abidoye
  • Heat — 1:52.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Jaiye Abidoye
  • Heat — 3:48.8 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4x100m Relay

  • Kolawole Abdulai, Rux Bazunu, James Olakunle, and Timon Oyebami
  • Heat — 39.66s
  • Semifinals — 39.73s (→ did not advance)

[edit] Boxing

Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

  • Fatai Ayinla

[edit] References