Greece at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Greece at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Greece competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Greek athletes have competed in every Summer Olympic Games.

Medalists

Greece finished in 29th position in the final medal rankings, with two silver medals.

Silver

* Ilias Khatzipavlis — Sailing, Men's Finn Individual Competition
* Petros Galaktopoulos — Wrestling, Men's Greco-Roman Welterweight

Results by event


=Athletics=

Men's 1500 metres
*Spilios Zacharopoulos:* Heat — 3:43.8:* Semifinals — 3:43.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's High Jump
*Vassilios Papadimitriou :* Qualifying Round — 2.15m:* Final — 2.15m (→ 12th place)

*Ioannis Koussoulas:* Qualification Round — 2.12m (→ did not advance)


=Boxing=

Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
*Evengelos Oikonomakos:* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Defeated Nicolas Aquilino (PHI), 5:0 :* Third Round — Lost to Dieter Kottysch (FRG), 0:5


=Water polo=

Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary Round (Group B):* Drew with Australia (7-7):* Lost to Hungary (1-6):* Lost to West Germany (3-8):* Lost to the Netherlands (2-6) → Did not advance

* Team Roster:* Dimitrios Konstas:* Georgios Theodorakopoulos:* Evangelos Voultsos:* Kyriakos Iossifidis:* Dimitrios Kougevetopoulos:* Periklis Damaskus:* Thomas Karalogos:* Ioannis Karalogos:* Efstathios Sarantos:* Ioannis Palios:* Panagiotis Michalos


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