Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics
| Jamaica at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Flag bearer Lennox Miller[1] | | |
| Medals Ranked 43rd |
| |
| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | ||
| Other related appearances | ||
 British West Indies (1960 S) | ||
Jamaica competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 33 competitors, 21 men and 12 women, took part in 27 events in 6 sports.[2]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Lennox Miller | Athletics | Men's 100 metres | 1 September |
Athletics
Men's 800 metres
- Heat — 1:48.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres
- Heat — 3:45.9 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay
- Donald Quarrie, Lennox Miller, and Horace Levy
- Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)
Boxing
Cycling
Six cyclists represented Jamaica in 1972.
- Howard Fenton — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Michael Lecky — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Radcliffe Lawrence — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- Xavier Mirander — did not finish (→ no ranking)
- 1000m time trial
- Final — 1:12.64 (→ 26th place)
- Honson Chin and Howard Fenton → 11th place
Diving
Women's 3m Springboard
- Betsy Sullivan — 210.39 points (→ 29th place)
Sailing
Swimming
References
- OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Jamaica at the 1972 Munich Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 13 September 2014.
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