Portugal competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 29 competitors, all men, took part in 28 events in 8 sports.
| Portugal at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | POR |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Portugal |
| Website | www |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 28 in 8 sports |
| Flag bearer | Armando Aldegalega (athletics) |
| Officials | 20 |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Athletics
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
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
Men's Half-Middleweight (–70 kg):
- António Roquete Andrade – qualifiers (poule A)
Men's Middleweight (–80 kg):
- Orlando Ferreira – qualifiers (poule B)
Rowing
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
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
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
Men's Bantamweight (–56 kg):
- Raul Diniz – 21st (285 points)
Wrestling
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
- 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
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