1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Sudan)

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The Sudan participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics in German Munich with a delegation of 26 male athletes in 15 sports competitions in four part. It was Sudan's third participation in the Summer Olympics . The youngest athlete was the athlete Shag Musa Medani at 23 years and 319 days , and the oldest athlete was the football player Nasr El-Din Abbas (28 years and 15 days).

Participants by sport

Boxing

• Mohamed Abakkar
  • Flyweight

  Rank 32

  Round one: loss on points to Neil McLaughlin from Ireland (0: 5 rounds, 278: 299 points - 56:60, 55:60, 56:60, 56:60, 55:59)

• Abdel Wahab Abdullah Salih
  • medium weight

  Rank 17

  Round one: points defeat against Hans-Joachim Brauske from the Federal Republic of Germany (2: 3 rounds, 292: 294 points - 58:60, 58:60, 59:58, if 57:60, 60:56)

• Kasamiro Kashri Marchlo
  • lightweight

  Rank 17

  Round one: BYE

  Round two: points defeat against Jan Szczepański from Poland (0: 5 rounds, 282: 300 points - 58:60, 56:60, 56:60, 56:60, 56:60)

• Timsah Okalo Mulwal
  • Light welterweight

  Rank 17

  Round one: points defeat against Emilio Villa from Colombia (0: 5 rounds, 280: 300 - 57:60, 56:60, 56:60, 56:60, 55:60)

• Mirgaani Gomaa Rizgalla
  • Welterweight

  Rank 17

  Round one: BYE

  Round two: Defeat by technical knockout in the third round against Wayne Devlin from Australia

Soccer

• Results

  Group stage : Group two, zero points, 1: 5 goals, fourth place, not qualified for the semi-finals

  0: 1 loss to Mexico

  1: 2 draw against the Soviet Union

  Goal scorers: Nasr El-Din "Gaksa" Abas

  0-2 defeat against Burma

  Rank 13

• Squad

  Adam Mohamed Izz El-Din

  Ahmed Bushara Wahba

  Ahmed Abdo Mustafa

  Ahmed Mohamed El-Bashir

  Ahmed Mohamed Sharaf El-Din

  El-Mannan Mohsin Atta

  Nasr El-Din Abas

  Hassan Nagm El-Din

  Mohamed El-Sir Abdalla

  Mohamed Abdel Fatah

  Omer Ali Hasab El-Rasoul

  Salim Mahmoud Sayed

  Sanad Bushara Abdel-Nadif

  Suliman Gafar Mohamed

Weightlifting

• Samson Sabit Wanni
  • Bantamweight

  Final: 292.5 kg, 20th place

  Military press: 107.5 kg, rank 14

  Snatch: 75 kg, rank 22

  Push: 110.0 kg, 21st place

athletics

110 m hurdles

• Moreldin Mohamed Hamdi

  Prelims : in run 4 (rank 7) with 15.8 s not qualified for the semifinals

200 m

• Ibrahim Saad Abdel Galil

  Preliminary runs : in run 7 (rank 6) with 22.41 s not qualified for the quarter-finals

400 m

• Angelo Hussein

  Prelims : Qualified for the quarter-finals in run 5 (3rd place) with 47.01 s

  Quarter-finals : in run 3 (rank 8) with 47.33 s not qualified for the semi-finals

800 m

• Angelo Hussein

  Prelims : Qualified for the semifinals in run 5 (3rd place) with 1: 48.3 min

  Semi-finals : in run 2 (rank 8) with 1: 51.1 min not qualified for the final

1,500 m

• Dafallah Sultan Farah

  Preliminary runs : in run 1 (rank 10) with 4: 01.9 min not qualified for the semi-finals

10,000 m

• Shag Musa Medani

  Prelims : In run 3 (rank 13) with 29: 32.8 m not qualified for the final

4 × 400 m relay

• Ibrahim Saad Abdel Galil , Dafallah Sultan Farah , Angelo Hussein and Mohamed Musa Gadou

  Preliminary runs : in run 2 (rank 8) with 3: 14.5 min not qualified for the semi-finals

marathon

• Shag Musa Medani

  Final : competition not ended

Web links

• Sudanese Olympic team 1972 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )