Pakistan at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
competed at the
1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...
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. The men's hockey team won a silver medal.


Medalists

Silver medal in men's field hockey team competition


Results by event


Athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competi ...

Men's 200 metres * Nusrat Iqbal Sahi :* Heat 6 1st round; 22.07 (→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres * Nusrat Iqbal Sahi :* Heat 1 1st round; 49.47 (→ did not advance) Men's 800 metres *
Muhammad Siddique Muhammad Siddique (born 30 October 1948) is a Pakistani middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly kn ...
:* Heat 6 1st round; 1:52.6 (→ did not advance) Men's 1500 metres * Mohammad Younus :* Heat 2 1st round; 3:44.1 (→ did not advance) Men's 110 metres hurdles * Bashir Ahmed :* Heat 1 1st round; 15.38 (→ did not advance) Men's 400 metres hurdles * Norman Brinkworth :* Heat 3 1st round; 54.67 (→ did not advance) Men's 4 × 100 m relay * Mohammad Younus, Norman Brinkworth,
Muhammad Siddique Muhammad Siddique (born 30 October 1948) is a Pakistani middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly kn ...
and Nusrat Iqbal Sahi :* Heat 1 1st round; DNP (→ did not participate)


Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermine ...

Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) * Jan Baloch :* First round — Lost to Georgi Kostadinov (BUL), TKO-2 Men's Light Welterweight (– 63.5 kg) * Malang Baloch :* First round — Lost to Graham Moughton (GBR), 0:5


Hockey Hockey is a term used to denote a family of various types of both summer and winter team sports which originated on either an outdoor field, sheet of ice, or dry floor such as in a gymnasium. While these sports vary in specific rules, numbers o ...


Men's Team Competition

*Preliminary round Group A :* Defeated (3-0) :* Drew with (1-1) :* Defeated (3-1) :* Lost to (1-2) :* Defeated (3-1) :* Defeated (3-0) :* Defeated (3-1) *Semifinals :* Defeated (2-0) *Final :* Lost to (0-1) → Silver Medal *Team Roster * Mohammad Asad Malik (captain) * Saeed Anwar (vice-captain) * Saleem Sherwani (gk) * Mohammad Aslam (gk) *
Munawwaruz Zaman Munawwaruz Zaman (2 April 1951 – 28 July 1994) was one of the players of the Pakistan national field hockey team produced by Pakistan. Munawwar played for Pakistan until his retirement in 1980. He was also a high-ranking bank officer. He died ...
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Zahid Sheikh Muhammad Zahid Sheikh (December 14, 1949 – January 29, 2010) was a field hockey player who played for the Pakistan National Hockey Team from 1969 to 1976. He was born at Sialkot. He was capped 34 times and scored 8 goals. He is the Uncle (Cha ...
* Fazalur Rehman *
Shahnaz Sheikh Shahnaz Sheikh (born 21 March 1949) is a retired Pakistani field hockey player. He was born at Sialkot, Pakistan. He is related to Olympians Zahid Sheikh and Tariq Sheikh. In 2014, he was the head coach of Pakistan National Hockey Team. A f ...
* Abdul Rasheed Jr * Akhtarul Islam * Islahuddin * Mudassar Asghar * Jahangir Butt * Iftikhar Syed * Riaz Ahmed * Akhtar Rasool * Tanvir Dar *
Umar Farooq ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb ( ar, عمر بن الخطاب, also spelled Omar, ) was the second Rashidun, Rashidun caliph, ruling from August 634 until his assassination in 644. He succeeded Abu Bakr () as the second caliph of the Rashidun C ...


Weightlifting Weightlifting generally refers to activities in which people lift weights, often in the form of dumbbells or barbells. People lift various kinds of weights for a variety of different reasons. These may include various types of competition; promo ...

Men's Middleweight (-75 kg) * Mohammad Arshad Malik :* Press 117.5kg :* Snatch 107.5kg :* Jerk 147.5kg :* Total 372.5kg (finished 19th out of 19)


Wrestling Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat ...

Men's Freestyle Bantamweight (– 67 kg) * Allah Ditta :* 1st round — Lost to Jorge Ramos (CUB) :* 2nd round — Lost to Risto Darlev (YUG) Men's Freestyle Welterweight (– 74 kg) * Muhammad Yaghoub :* 1st round — Lost to Mildos Urbanovics (HUN) :* 2nd round — Drew with
Shakar Khan Shakar Shakar Khan Shakar ( 3 September 1940) he is a former wrestler frrom Afghanistan, who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympic Games and the 1972 Summer Olympic Games The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () ...
(AFG) :* 3rd round — Lost to Jan Karlsson (SWE)


References


Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
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