Saudi Arabia competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
Results by events
Athletics Men's 100 metres Mansour Farhan Al-Gegd First Heat — 11.23s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres Naser Al-Safraa Heat — 4:14.5 (→ did not advance)
Men's 5000 metres Abdallah Rouei Al-Mabrouk Heat — 13:51.0 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4 × 100 m Relay Mohamed Al-Dosary, Mansour Farhan Al-Gegd, Bilal Said, and Saad Khalil Al-Dosary Heat — 43.35s (→ did not advance)
Men's javelin throw Abdul Atif Al-Qahtani Qualification — 53.06 m (→ did not advance)
References
Official Olympic Reports