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The 1972 Olympic football tournament, held in Munich, Augsburg, Ingolstadt, Nuremberg, Passau, and Regensburg, was played as part of the 1972 Summer Olympics. The tournament features 16 men's national teams from five continental confederations. The 16 teams are drawn into four groups of four and each group plays a round-robin tournament.
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 38 events in athletics were contested, 24 for men and 14 for women. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries. There were a total number of 1324 participating athletes from 104 countries.
Men's Olympic football tournament; Organising body: IOC FIFA: Founded: 1900 [58] Region: International: Number of teams: 16 (finals) (from 6 confederations) Current champions Spain (2nd title) Most successful team(s) Great Britain Hungary (3 titles each) 2024 Summer Olympics
The European Qualifiers for the 1972 Summer Olympics tournament took place after two rounds between 1 May 1971 and 21 May 1972. Denmark, East Germany, Poland and Soviet Union gained qualification to the Olympic tournament and West Germany as qualified automatically as hosts, Hungary as holders.
The United States Olympic Committee (USOC) has recognized his gold medal performance in the 1972 Summer Olympics in 2001, but only the IOC has the power to restore his medal, and it has refused to do so as of 2020. [25] The men's pole vault field event at the games took place on 1 & 2 September. [24]
Only one game remains in the men's Olympic soccer tournament. After Morocco dominated Egypt 6-0 to secure the bronze, it's down to France and Spain – two very familiar faces – for the gold and ...
For the 10,000 metres, combined events (men's decathlon and women's heptathlon) and racewalking, the qualification period ran from 31 December 2022 to 30 June 2024. [ 8 ] In the marathon races, any runner ranked higher than the sixty-fifth-place athlete on the filtered Quota Place "Road to Paris" list on 30 January 2024, was deemed eligible for ...
Ri Ho-jun won North Korea's first Olympic gold medal, which was also their first medal of any kind. He did so in the mixed 50 metre rifle prone event. 16-year-old American swimmer Rick DeMont had originally won gold in the men's 400 metre freestyle event but was disqualified after ephedrine, a banned substance, was found in his system.