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. Eleven competitors, nine men and two women, took part in nine events in five sports.

Athletics

Men's 5000 meters * Edmundo Warnke ** Heat — 13:43.6 (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) * Martín Vargas ** First Round — Bye ** Second Round — Lost to Calixto Perez (COL), 0:5

Equestrian

Rowing

Men's Single Sculls * Rodmanis Janis **Heat — 8:23.38 **Repechage — 8:29.66 (→ did not advance)

Shooting

Two male shooters represented Chile in 1972. ;

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* Jorge Uauy * Antonio Yaqigi

References

External links

Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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