Irish athletes at the Munich 1972 Olympics* |
 
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Athletes |
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 Athletics | |||||
| 400 m M | | IRL | Fanahan McSweeney | ||
| 800 m M | | IRL | Francis Murphy | ||
| 1500 m M | | IRL | Francis Murphy | ||
| 5000 m M | | IRL | Michael Keogh | ||
| John Hartnett | |||||
| 10000 m M | | IRL | Neil Cusack | ||
| Marathon M | | IRL | Donald Walsh | ||
| Desmond McGann | |||||
| Daniel McDaid | |||||
| 3000 m steeplechase M | | IRL | Edward Leddy | ||
| Shot put M | | IRL | Philip Conway | ||
| 800 m W | | IRL | Claire Walsh | ||
| Mary Tracey | |||||
| 1500 m W | | IRL | Mary Tracey | ||
| 100 m hurdles W | | IRL | Margaret Murphy | ||
| Pentathlon W | | IRL | Margaret Murphy | ||
 Boxing | |||||
| Flyweight M | | IRL | Neil McLaughlin | ||
| Bantamweight M | | IRL | Michael Dowling | ||
| Lightweight M | | IRL | Charles Nash | ||
| Light-welterweight M | | IRL | James Montague | ||
| Welterweight M | | IRL | John Rodgers | ||
| Light-middleweight M | | IRL | Christopher Elliott | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Canoe & Kayak | |||||
| K1 500 m W | | IRL | Ann McQuaid | ||
| K1 1000 m M | | IRL | Howard Watkins | ||
| K2 1000 m M | | IRL | Brendan O'Conneil | ||
| Howard Watkins | |||||
| K1 slalom M | | IRL | Gerard Collins | ||
_pictogram.svg){kind=small} Cycling | |||||
| Road race M | | IRL | Lian Homer | ||
| Noel Taggart | |||||
| Peter Doyle | |||||
| Kierow McQuaid | |||||
| Road race team M | | IRL | Noel Taggart | ||
| Peter Doyle | |||||
| Kieron McQuaid | |||||
| Lian Horner | |||||
 Equestrian | |||||
| Eventing individual | | IRL | Ronald McMahon | ||
| William Buller | |||||
| Eventing team | | IRL | William Buller | ||
| Ronald McMahon | |||||
| Patrick Connolly-Carew | |||||
 Rowing | |||||
| Single sculls M | | IRL | John Joseph Drea | ||
 Sailing | |||||
| Tempest | | IRL | Sean Whitaker | ||
| David Wilkins | |||||
| Dragon | | IRL | Treen Morris | ||
| Harry Byrne | |||||
| Robert Hennessy | |||||
| Finn M | | IRL | Kevin McLaverty | ||
| Flying Dutchman | | IRL | Harold Cudmore | ||
| Richard O'Shea | |||||
 Swimming | |||||
| 100 m freestyle M | | IRL | Andrew Hunter | ||
| 800 m freestyle W | | IRL | Aisling O'Leary | ||
| 1500 m freestyle M | | IRL | Brian Clifford | ||
| 100 m backstroke W | | IRL | Christine Fulcher | ||
| 200 m backstroke W | | IRL | Christine Fulcher | ||
| 100 m breaststroke W | | IRL | Ann O'Connor | ||
| 100 m breaststroke M | | IRL | Liam Ball | ||
| 200 m breaststroke W | | IRL | Ann O'Connor | ||
| 200 m breaststroke M | | IRL | Liam Ball | ||
| 100 m butterfly W | | IRL | Brenda McGrory | ||
| 4x100 m freestyle W | | IRL | Christine Fulcher | ||
| Aisling O'Leary | |||||
| Brenda McGrory | |||||
| Ann O'Connor | |||||
| 4x100 m medley W | | IRL | Ann O'Connor | ||
| Christine Fulcher | |||||
| Aisling O'Leary | |||||
| Brenda McGrory | |||||
 Weightlifting | |||||
| Middle-heavyweight M | | IRL | Frank Rothwell | ||
| * The list of Irish athletes in the 1972 Olympic Games is not yet complete | |||||
| This information about Irish athletes in the Olympic Summer Games in Munich 1972 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||
