Tanzania at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Tanzania at the Olympic Games
Flag of Tanzania IOC code  TAN NOC Tanzania Olympic Committee
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Competitors	15 (15 men) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Claver Kamanya
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
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Tanzania competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Results by event

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

• Norman Chihota

• First Heat — 10.79s (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres

• Filbert Bayi

• Heat — 3:45.4 (→ did not advance)

Men's 4 × 100 m Relay

• Obedi Mwanga, Norman Chihota, Claver Kamanya, and Hamad Ndee

• Heat — 41.07s (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)

• Bakari Selemani

• First Round — Lost to Kim U-Gil (PRK), TKO-1

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)

• Saidi Tambwe

• First Round — Bye
• Second Round — Lost to You Man-Chong (KOR), 0:5

Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg)

• Robert Mwakosya
  1. First Round — Lost to Zvonimir Vujin (YUG), TKO-2

Men's Middleweight (– 75 kg)

• Titus Simba

• First Round — Lost to Reima Virtanen (FIN), 2:3

References

• Official Olympic Reports