1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Guatemala)

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Guatemala took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with eight athletes in three sports. It was the third Summer Olympics for Guatemala.

Participants by sport

athletics

• Carlos Cuque

  Men, marathon, 43rd place

  Men, 5000 m, eliminated in the preliminary round

• Luis Flores

  Men, decathlon, dnf

• Julio Quevedo

  Men, marathon, 54th place

  Men, 5000 m, eliminated in the preliminary round

  Men, 3000 m obstacle, eliminated in the preliminary round

Wrestling

• Joseph Burge

  Men, freestyle, featherweight, 7th place

• Juan de Hernández

  Men, Greco-Roman style, featherweight, eliminated in the preliminary round

• Luis Fuentes

  Men, freestyle, bantamweight, eliminated in the preliminary round

• Pedro Piñeda

  Men, freestyle, flyweight, eliminated in the preliminary round

shoot

• Víctor Castellanos

  Men, rapid fire pistol 25 m, 50th place

Web links

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