Brazil at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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| Brazil at the Olympic Games | ||||
 Flag of Brazil |
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| IOC code: | BRA | |||
| NOC: | Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro external link (Portuguese) |
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| 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich | ||||
| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 2 |
| Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1920 • 1924 • 1928 • 1932 • 1936 • 1948 • 1952 • 1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
| Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
| 1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 | ||||
Brazil competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
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[edit] Medals
Brazil finished in 41st position in the final medal rankings, with two bronze medals.
[edit] Bronze
- Nelson Prudencio — Athletics, Men's Triple Jump
- Chiaki Ishii — Judo, Men's Half Heavyweight (93 kg)
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 100 metres
- Luiz Gonzaga da Silva
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- First Heat — 10.63s (→ did not advance)
[edit] Football
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- First Round (Group C)
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- Lost to Denmark (2-3)
- Drew with Hungary (2-2)
- Lost to Iran (0-1) → did not advance, 13th place over-all
- Team Roster
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- Abel Braga
- Vitor de Paula Braga
- Roberto Vagner Chinoca
- Manoel da Silva Costa
- Nielsen Elias
- Falcão
- Celso Ferreira
- Rubens Màrcio Galaxe
- Carlos Alberto Gomes
- Jorge Osmar Guarnelli
- Bolívar Modualdo Guedes
- Dirceu José Guimaräes
- Carlos Roberto Oliveira
- Frederico Oliveira
- Washington Luiz de Paulo
- José Carlos dos Santos
- Antônio da Silva Teresa
- Pedro Antônio Simeão
- Ângelo Paulino de Souza
[edit] Swimming
Men's 100m Freestyle
- José Diniz Aranha
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- Heat — 54.06s
- Semifinals — 53.47s (→ did not advance)
- Ruy Aquino Oliveira
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- Heat — 54.26s (→ did not advance)
- Paulo Zanetti
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- Heat — 54.97s (→ did not advance)
Men's 200m Freestyle
- Ruy Aquino Oliveira
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- Heat — 2:00.48 (→ did not advance)
- Alfredo Machado
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- Heat — 2:00.14 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x100m Freestyle Relay
- Ruy Aquino Oliveira, Paulo Zanetti, Paulo Becskehazy, and José Diniz Aranha
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- Heat — 3:35.84
- Final — 3:33.14 (→ 4th place)
Men's 4x200m Freestyle Relay
- Alfredo Machado, Ruy Aquino Oliveira, Paulo Zanetti, and José Diniz Aranha
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- Heat — 8:17.91 (→ did not advance)
[edit] Volleyball
[edit] Men's Team Competition
- Preliminary Round (Group B)
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- Defeated West Germany (3-2)
- Lost to East Germany (1-3)
- Defeated Romania (3-2)
- Lost to Japan (0-3)
- Lost to Cuba (2-3)
- Classification Matches
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- 5th/8th place: Lost to Czechoslovakia (0-3)
- 7th/8th place: Lost to South Korea (0-3) → 8th place
- Team Roster
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- João Lens
- Delano Couto
- Antônio Carlos Moreno
- Luiz Eymard Coelho
- José Marcelino
- Mário Marcos Procópio
- Bebeto de Freitas
- Russo Sevciuc
- Décio Cattaruzzi
- Alexandre Abeid
- Celso Alexandre Kalache
- Aderval Luis Arvani
[edit] References
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