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Cameroon at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
CMR

Competitors
  
11 in 3 sports

Website
  
www.cnosc.com (French)

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Cameroon at the 1972 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Cameroun

Medals
  
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Cameroon competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Eleven competitors, all men, took part in twelve events in three sports.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Gaston Malam
  • First Heat — 10.88s (→ did not advance)
  • Men's 1500 metres

  • Esaie Fongang
  • Heat — 3:54.5 (→ did not advance)
  • Men's 5000 metres

  • Nji Esau Ade
  • Heat — 15:19.6 (→ did not advance)
  • Men's High Jump

  • Hamadou Evele
  • Qualification Round — 1.90m (→ did not advance)
  • Boxing

    Men's Heavyweight (+ 81 kg)

  • Jean Bassomben
  • First Round — Lost to Hasse Thomsén (Sweden), 1:4
  • Cycling

    Four cyclists represented Cameroon in 1972.

    Individual road race
  • Joseph Evouna — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Joseph Kono — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Nicolas Owona — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Jean Bernard Djambou — did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Team time trial
  • Jean Bernard Djambou
  • Joseph Evouna
  • Joseph Kono
  • Nicolas Owona
  • References

    Cameroon at the 1972 Summer Olympics Wikipedia


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