Nigeria in Athletics |
  
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Athlete |
Event |
Heat |
Res. |
Pos. |
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| Kolawole Abdulai | 100 m M | Quarterfinal | 10,41 | 4 | |||
| Round 1 | 10,57 | 2 | Q | ||||
| 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 39,73 | 6 | ||||
| Round 1 | 39,66 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Jaiye Abidoye | 1500 m M | Round 1 | 3.48,8 | 9 | |||
| 800 m M | Round 1 | 1.52,0 | 6 | ||||
| Adeola Aboyade-Cole | 110 m hurdles M | Round 1 | 14,16 | 5 | |||
| Gladstone Agbamu | 400 m hurdles M | Round 1 | 53,58 | 7 | |||
| Rux Bazunu | 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 39,73 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 39,66 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Musa Dogonyaro | 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.04,3 | 3 | |||
| Emilia Edet | 100 m W | Round 1 | 12,06 | 7 | |||
| 100 m hurdles W | Round 1 | 14,67 | 7 | ||||
| 4x100 m W | Round 1 | 45,15 | 7 | ||||
| Samuel Igun | Triple jump M | Final | 16,03 | 11 | |||
| Qualifying Round | 16,33 | 6 | q | ||||
| Bruce Ijirighwo | 400 m M | Quarterfinal | 46,81 | 5 | |||
| Round 1 | 46,59 | 5 | q | ||||
| 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.04,3 | 3 | ||||
| Benedict Majekodumni | 100 m M | Round 1 | 10,70 | 4 | |||
| Maman Makama | 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.04,3 | 3 | |||
| Nnenna Njoku | High jump W | Qualifying Round | nm | - | |||
| Ashanti Obi | 4x100 m W | Round 1 | 45,15 | 7 | |||
| Robert Ojo | 400 m M | Quarterfinal | 46,73 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 47,03 | 4 | Q | ||||
| 4x400 m M | Round 1 | 3.04,3 | 3 | ||||
| Cyril Okonkwo | Shot put M | Qualifying Round | 16,51 | 13 | |||
| James Olakunle | 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 39,73 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 39,66 | 3 | Q | ||||
| Helen Olaye | 200 m W | Quarterfinal | 25,09 | 8 | |||
| Round 1 | 25,30 | 5 | Q | ||||
| 4x100 m W | Round 1 | 45,15 | 7 | ||||
| Modube Oshikoya | Long jump W | Qualifying Round | 6,22 | 8 | |||
| Pentathlon W | Final standing | 4279 | 14 | ||||
| Modupe Oshikoya | 4x100 m W | Round 1 | 45,15 | 7 | |||
| Timon Oyebami | 4x100 m M | Semifinal | 39,73 | 6 | |||
| Round 1 | 39,66 | 3 | Q | ||||
| * The list of Nigerian olympians in Athletics at the Munich 1972 Olympics is not yet completed. All possible medalists are already included. | |||||||
| These facts about Nigeria in Athletics at the Olympic Games in Munich 1972 is based on the official olympic reports and Olympian Database | |||||||
