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Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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IOC code
  
EGY

Competitors
  
23 (men) in 5 sports

Egypt at the 1972 Summer Olympics

NOC
  
Egyptian Olympic Committee

Website
  
www.egyptianolympic.org (Arabic) (English)

Flag bearer
  
Kamal Kamel Mohammed (Basketball)

Medals
  
GoldSilverBronzeTotal0000

Egypt competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The North African nation made its Olympic debut in 1912.

The Egyptian contingent included 28 male athletes, 1 female athlete and 18 officials. Because of the Munich massacre, some members of the Egyptians contingent left the Olympics early.[1]

Swimming

Men's 200m Freestyle

  • Kamel Aly Mostafa
  • Heat — 2:05.30 (→ did not advance)

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