- Philippines at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Infobox Olympics Philippines
games=1972 Summer
competitors=24 in 6 sports
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Philippines competed at the1972 Summer Olympics inMunich ,West Germany .Results by event
=Archery=In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, the Philippines entered three men. Their highest placing competitor was
Francisco Naranjilla , at 37th place.Men's Individual Competition:
*Francisco Naranjilla — 2288 points (→ 37th place)
*Carlos Santos, Jr. — 2183 points (→ 50th place)
*Ramon Aldea — 2102 points (→ 54th place)Men's 100 metres
*Tukal Mokalam :* First Heat — 11.02s (→ did not advance)Men's Team Competition
*Pool Play (Group B):* Lost to Soviet Union (80-111):* Lost to Italy (81-101):* Lost to Yugoslavia (76-117) :* Lost to Puerto Rico (72-92):* Lost to West Germany (74-93):* Lost to Poland (75-90):* Defeated Senegal (68-72)
*Semifinal Round:* Defeated Egypt (2-0, forfeit) [The Egyptian team forfeited as their entire team left the Games following theMunich Massacre .]
*Final Round:* Defeated Japan (80-73) → did not advance, 13th place
*Team Roster
**William "Bogs" Adornado
**Narciso Bernardo
**Ricardo "Joy" Cleofas
**Danny Florencio
**Jaime "Jimmy" Mariano
**Rosalio "Yoyong" Martirez
**Rogelio "Tembong" Melencio
**Edgardo "Ed" Ocampo
**Manny Paner
**Adriano Papa, Jr.
**Marte Samson
**Freddie Webb
**Head Coach: Ignacio "Ming" Ramos
=Boxing=Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)
*Vicente Arsenal :* First Round — Lost toJames Odwori (UGA), TKO-2Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg)
*Reynaldo Fortaleza :* First Round — Lost toFujio Nagai (JPN), 1:4Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
*Nicolas Aquilino :* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Lost toEvengelos Oikonomakos (GRE), 0:5
=Cycling=Men's Individual Road Race
*Maximo Junta — did not finish (→ no ranking)
=Swimming=Men's 100m Freestyle
*Luis Ayesa :* Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)Men's 200m Freestyle
*Luis Ayesa :* Heat — 2:05.97 (→ did not advance)Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
*Luis Ayesa ,Dae Imlani ,Carlos Singson Brosas andJairulla Jaitulla :* Heat — 3:47.39 (→ did not advance)Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
*Dae Imlani ,Edwin Borja ,Carlos Brosas , andJairulla Jaitulla :* Heat — 8:44.01 (→ did not advance)References
* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
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