Tanzania at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Tanzania at the 1972 Summer Olympics
IOC code	TAN
NOC	Tanzania Olympic Committee
in Munich
Competitors	15 (15 men) in 2 sports
Flag bearer	Claver Kamanya
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024

Tanzania competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men

Track & road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Filbert Bayi	1500 m	3:45.4	6	did not advance
	3000 m steeplechase	8:41.4	8	did not advance
Norman Chihota	100 m	10.79	5	did not advance
Claver Kamanya	400 m	46.18	3 Q	46.55	4	did not advance
Hamad Ndee	200 m	21.74	7	did not advance
Julius Wakachu	Marathon	—						DNF
Obedi Mwanga Norman Chihota Claver Kamanya Hamad Ndee	4 × 100 m relay	41.07	6	did not advance
Hamad Ndee Obedi Mwanga Omari Abdallah Claver Kamanya	4 × 400 m relay	3:10.1	6	did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	1 Round	2 Round	3 Round	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Bakari Seleman	Light Flyweight	Kim U-Gil (PRK) L TKO-1	did not advance
Saidi Tambwe	Flyweight	BYE	You Man-Chong (KOR) L 0-5	did not advance
Flevitus Bitegeko	Bantamweight	Marin Lazar (ROU) L 0-5	did not advance
Habibu Kinyogoli	Featherweight	Sun Soth (CAM) W 5-0	Antonio Rubio (ESP) L 0-5	did not advance
Robert Mwakosya	Light Welterweight	Zvonimir Vujin (YUG) L TKO-2	did not advance
Mbaraka Mkanga	Welterweight	BYE	Vartex Parsanian (IRI) L 0-5	did not advance
Titus Simba	Middleweight	Reima Virtanen  (FIN) L 2-3	did not advance
Samson Laizer	Light Heavyweight	Guglielmo Spinello (ITA) L KO-2	did not advance

References

• Official Olympic Reports