1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Jamaica)
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Jamaica took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 33 athletes (21 men and 12 women). These competed in six sports in 27 competitions. The athlete Lennox Miller was selected as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony and was then the only athlete to win a medal for his country at these games.
Medals
Medalist
bronze
sport | competition | Surname |
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athletics | 100 m | Lennox Miller |
Participants by sport
Boxing
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Oliver Wright
- Light heavyweight: 17th place
athletics
Men
- Lennox Miller
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Michael Fray
- 100 m: Final 5th place
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Richard Hardware
- 200 m: semi-finals
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Donald Quarrie
- 200 m: semi-finals DNF
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Leighton Priestley
- 400 m: quarter-finals
- 4 × 400 m: advance
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Byron Dyce
- 800 m: advance
- 1500 m: advance
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Godfrey Murray
- 110 m hurdles: forward
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Kim Rowe
- 4 × 400 m: advance
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Trevor Campbell
- 4 × 400 m: advance
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Alfred Daley
- 4 × 400 m: advance
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Henry Jackson
- Long jump: 26th place in qualification
- Triple jump: Qualification DNF
Women
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Rosie Allwood
- Women, 100 m: semi-finals
- Women, 200 m: Final 8th place
- Women, 4 × 400 m: advance
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Una Morris
- Women, 200 m: quarter-finals
- Women, 4 × 400 m: advance
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Yvonne Saunders
- Women, 400 m: semi-finals
- Women, 4 × 400 m: advance
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Ruth Williams-Simpson
- Women, 400 m: forward
- Women, 4 × 400 m: advance
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Leleith Hodges
- Women, 4 × 100 m: preliminary run DNF
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Vilma Charlton
- Women, 4 × 100 m: preliminary run DNF
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Carol Cummings
- Women, 4 × 100 m: preliminary run DNF
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Debbie Byfield
- Women, 4 × 100 m: preliminary run DNF
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Andrea Bruce
- Women, high jump: Final 9th place
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Audrey Reid
- Women, high jump: Final 11th place
Cycling
train
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Honson Chin
- Sprint: 2nd lap (hope run)
- Tandem: 1st round (hope run)
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Maurice Hugh-Sam
- Sprint: 1st lap (hope run)
- 4000 m team pursuit: 21st place in qualification
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Howard Fenton
- 1000 m time trial: 26th place
- Tandem: 1st round (hope run)
- 4000 m team pursuit: 21st place in qualification
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Michael Lecky
- 4000 m single pursuit: 26th place in qualification
- 4000 m team pursuit: 21st place in qualification
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Radcliffe Lawrence
- 4000 m team pursuit: 21st place in qualification
Street
- Howard Fenton
- Road race: DNF
- Radcliffe Lawrence
- Road race: DNF
- Michael Lecky
- Road race: DNF
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Xavier Mirander
- Road race: DNF
swim
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Belinda Phillips
- Women, 200 m freestyle: preliminary
- Women, 400 m freestyle: preliminary
- Women, 800 m freestyle: preliminary
sailing
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Michael Keith Nunes
- Dragons: 22nd place
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John Burrowes
- Dragons: 22nd place
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Michael Anthony Nunes
- Dragons: 22nd place
Diving
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Betsy Sullivan
- Women, jumping 3 m: 29th place in the qualification
Web links
- ↑ Jamaican Olympic team from 1972 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- ↑ Results of the 1972 Summer Olympics (PDF; 29.4 MB)