| Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
.svg) | |
| IOC code | EGY |
| NOC | Egyptian Olympic Committee |
| Website |
www |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 23 (men) in 5 sports |
| Flag bearer | Kamal Kamel Mohammed (Basketball) |
| Medals |
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| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
|
1906 Intercalated Games
–––– 
United Arab Republic (
1960,
1964) | |
Egypt competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The North African nation made its Olympic debut in 1912.
The Egyptian contingent included 28 male athletes, 1 female athlete and 18 officials. Because of the Munich massacre, some members of the Egyptians contingent left the Olympics early. [1]
Results by event
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle
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Kamel Aly Mostafa
- Heat — 2:05.30 (→ did not advance)
References
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External links
the egyptian team entering in the opening ceremony
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