Turkey at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Turkey competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Medalists

Silver

* Vehbi Akdağ — Wrestling, Men's Freestyle Featherweight

Results by event

=Athletics=

Men's 800 metres
*Mehmet Tuemkan:* Heat — 1:49.5 (→ did not advance)

Men's 1500 metres
*Mehmet Tuemkan:* Heat — 3:44.0 (→ did not advance)

Men's 5000 metres
*Hikmet Sen:* Heat — 14:26.0 (→ did not advance)

=Boxing=

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)
*Arif Dorgu :* First Round — Lost to Davey Armstrong (USA), 1:4

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
* Kemal Sonunur:* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Lost to Constantin Gruescu (ROM), 0:5

Men's Bantamweight (– 54 kg)
* Mehmet Kunova :* First Round — Lost to Mayaki Seydou (NIG), 2:3

=Cycling=

Men's Individual Road Race (200 km)
* Ali Hüryilmaz — 73rd place
* Mevlüt Boradid not finish (→ no ranking)
* Rıfat Çalışkan — did not finish (→ no ranking)
* Haluk Güngören — did not finish (→ no ranking)

=Swimming=

Men's 100m Freestyle
*Feridun Aybars:* Heat — 59.32s (→ did not advance)

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]