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competed at the

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Results by event

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Men's 800 metres *

M'Hamad Amakdouf Mohamed Makdouf (born 5 June 1949) is a Moroccan middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as ...

:* Heat — DNS (→ did not advance) Men's 1500 metres *

:* Heat — 3:48.4 (→ did not advance) Men's 5000 metres *

Jadour Haddou Jadour Haddou (born 1 January 1949) is a Moroccan runner of middle distance and 5000 metres tracks. He lives in Salé in northwestern Morocco. Achievements Maghreb Championships *Gold medal in 1500 m at the 1967 Maghreb Championships *Gold m ...

:* Heat — DNS (→ did not advance)

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Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) * Ali Ouabbou :* First Round — Bye :* Second Round — Lost to

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(CAN), 2:3

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Men's Team Competition

*First Round (Group A) :* Drew with the United States (0-0) :* Lost to West Germany (0-3) :* Defeated Malaysia (6-0) *Second Round (Group 2) :* Lost to the Soviet Union (0-3) :* Lost to Denmark (1-3) :* Lost to Poland (0-5) → did not advance, 8th place over-all *Team Roster :*

Mohamed Hazzaz Mohamed Hamid Hazzaz (; 30 November 1945 – 13 January 2018), also known as Hamid El-Hazzaz, was a Moroccan football goalkeeper. Hazzaz spent his entire career playing for Maghreb de Fès. Club career Hazzaz joined the MAS Fez first team in ...

:* Ahmed Belkorchi :* Boujemaâ Benkhrif :* Khalifa Elbakhti :* Mohamed Elfilali :*

Ahmed Faras Ahmed Faras ( ar, أحمد فرس; born 7 December 1946) is a Moroccan former footballer who played as a striker for Chabab Mohammédia at club level and Morocco internationally. Faras was named African Footballer of the Year in 1975. In 2006, ...

:* Abdelmajid Hadry :*

:* Larbi Ihardane :* Abdelfattah Jafri :* Abdellah Lamrani :* Mohamed Merzaq :* Ahmed Tati Mohamed :* Ghazouani Mouhoub :* Ahmed Najah :*

Abdallah Tazi Abdallah Tazi ( ar, عبدالله تازي, born 30 November 1944), also transliterated Abdellah or Abdullah, is a Moroccan footballer who played for Morocco in the 1972 Summer Olympics and 1978 African Cup of Nations The 1978 African Cup o ...

Mustapha Yaghcha Mustapha Yaghcha (born 7 November 1952) is a retired Moroccan football defender. Career Yaghcha played club football for Difaa El Jadida in the Botola. He also played for CS Chênois and Servette FC in the Swiss Super League. Yaghcha played ...

:* Abdelali Zahraoui

References

Official Olympic Reports
Nations at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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