Lebanon at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Lebanon competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany and won one silver medal. 19 competitors, 17 men and 2 women, took part in 23 events in 9 sports.[1]

Lebanon at the
1972 Summer Olympics
IOC codeLIB
NOCLebanese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.lebolymp.org
in Munich
Competitors19 in 9 sports
Medals
Ranked 33rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

Silver
  • Mohamed Traboulsi — Weightlifting, middleweight

Athletics
Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's 800 metres

  • Hamze Kassem
  • Heat — 1:52.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Kassem Hamze
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)

Boxing
Main article: Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)

  • Farouk Kesrouan
  • First Round — Bye
  • Second Round — Lost to Christopher Elliott (IRL), 0:5

Cycling

One cyclist represented Lebanon in 1972.

Individual road race
  • Tarek Abou Al Dahab — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Individual pursuit
  • Tarek Abou Al Dahab

Fencing
Main article: Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Four fencers, all men, represented Lebanon in 1972.

Men's foil
  • Yves Daniel Darricau
  • Fawzi Merhi
  • Ali Sleiman
Men's team foil
  • Ali Chekr, Yves Daniel Darricau, Fawzi Merhi, Ali Sleiman
Men's épée
  • Ali Chekr
  • Ali Sleiman
  • Yves Daniel Darricau
Men's team épée
  • Ali Chekr, Yves Daniel Darricau, Fawzi Merhi, Ali Sleiman
Men's sabre
  • Fawzi Merhi
  • Yves Daniel Darricau

Judo
Main article: Judo at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Shooting
Main article: Shooting at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Four shooters, all men, represented Lebanon in 1972.

Trap
  • Elias Salhab
  • Assaad Andraos
Skeet
  • Antoine Saade
  • Maurice Tabet

Swimming
Main article: Swimming at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men's 100m Freestyle

  • Bruno Bassoul
  • Heat — 1:00.08 (→ did not advance)

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Bruno Bassoul
  • Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)

Weightlifting
Main article: Weightlifting at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Middleweight

  • Mohamed Traboulsi — Silver medal

Wrestling
Main article: Wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics

References
  1. "Lebanon at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-02-18.


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