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IOC code NED(HOL used at these Games) NOC Dutch Olympic Committee*Dutch Sports Federation Competitors 119 (90 men and 29 women) in 16 sports Medals GoldSilverBronzeTotal3115 |
The Netherlands competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 119 competitors, 90 men and 29 women, took part in 72 events in 16 sports.
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Medalists
The Netherlands finished in 16th position in the final medal rankings, with three gold medals and five medals overall.
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Athletics
Men's 800 metres
Men's 1500 metres
Men's 5000 metres
Boxing
Men's Welterweight (– 67 kg)
Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
Cycling
Eleven cyclists represented the Netherlands in 1972.
Diving
Women's 3m Springboard
Women's 10m Platform
Fencing
One fencer represented the Netherlands in 1972.
Hockey
Modern pentathlon
Three male pentathletes represented the Netherlands in 1972.
Men's Individual Competition:
Men's Team Competition:
Rowing
Men's Coxless Pairs
Men's Coxed Pairs
Men's Coxed Fours
Men's Eights
Shooting
Three male shooters represented Netherlands in 1972.
Swimming
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:58.78 (→ did not advance, 18th place)
Men's 400m Freestyle
- Heat – 4:11.72 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
Men's 1500m Freestyle
- Heat – 16:34.77 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Men's 100m Backstroke
- Heat – 1:00.76
- Semi Final – 1:00.48 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 200m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:10.56 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Men's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:17.14 (→ did not advance, 24th place)
Men's 400m Individual Medley
- Heat – 4:50.70 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Men's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 3:41.36 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
Men's 4 × 200 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 8:00.87 (→ did not advance, 10th place)
Women's 100m Freestyle
- Heat – 1:00.02
- Semi Final – 59.75
- Final – 1:00.09 (→ 8th place)
- Heat – 1:00.82
- Semi Final – 1:00.79 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
- Heat – 1:00.76
- Semi Final – 1:00.84 (→ did not advance, 13th place)
Women's 200m Freestyle
- Heat – 2:08.58
- Final – 2:08.40 (→ 6th place)
- Heat – 2:09.09
- Final – 2:09.41 (→ 7th place)
Women's 400m Freestyle
- Heat – 4:31.76
- Final – 4:29.70 (→ 7th place)
- Heat – 4:29.94
- Final – 4:31.51 (→ 8th place)
Women's 800m Freestyle
- Heat – 9:21.13
- Final – 9:16.69 (→ 7th place)
Women's 100m Backstroke
- Heat – 1:06.71
- Semi Final – 1:06.49
- Final – 1:06.82 (→ 6th place)
- Heat – 1:09.55 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Heat – 1:09.14
- Semi Final – 1:09.11 (→ did not advance, 16th place)
Women's 200m Backstroke
- Heat – 2:23.70
- Final – 2:23.70 (→ 6th place)
- Heat – 2:29.17 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 100m Breaststroke
- Heat – 1:18.79 (→ did not advance, 20th place)
- Heat – 1:19.38 (→ did not advance, 28th place)
Women's 200m Breaststroke
- Heat – 2:28.49 (→ did not advance, 17th place)
- Heat – 2:28.18 (→ did not advance, 19th place)
Women's 100m Butterfly
- Heat – 1:06.89
- Semi Final – 1:06.78 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
Women's 200m Butterfly
- Heat – 2:24.20 (→ did not advance, 9th place)
Women's 200m Individual Medley
- Heat – 2:28.99 (→ did not advance, 12th place)
- Heat – 2:32.59 (→ did not advance, 26th place)
- Heat – 2:32.92 (→ did not advance, 30th place)
Women's 400m Individual Medley
- Heat – 5:41.99 (→ did not advance, 11th place)
- Heat – 5:22.09 (→ did not advance, 21st place)
- Heat – 5:24.00 (→ did not advance, 23rd place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Freestyle Relay
- Heat – 4:02.70
- Final – 4:01.49 (→ 5th place)
Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay
- Heat – 4:32.20
- Final – 4:29.99 (→ 5th place)