1972 Summer Olympics / Participant (Venezuela)

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Venezuela took part in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich with a delegation of 23 athletes (20 men and three women) in 27 competitions in four sports. No medal could be won. The standard bearer at the opening ceremony was boxer Francisco Rodríguez .

Participants by sport

Boxing

• José Baptista
• Luis Contreras
• Alfredo Lemus
• Faustino Quinales
• Francisco Rodríguez
• Luis Rodríguez
• Ernesto Sánchez

athletics

Men Raúl Dome Humberto Galea José Jacinto Hidalgo Héctor López Alberto Marchán Félix Mata Félix Pérez Eric Phillips Jesus Rico

Women Lucía Vaamonde

shoot

• Víctor Francis
• Agustin Rangel

swim

Men Jorge van Balen Gerardo Vera

Women Gisela Cerezo Ileana Morales

Web links

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