Peru competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 20 competitors, 17 men and 3 women, took part in 25 events in 7 sports.
Athletics
Track Events
Men AthleteEventsHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultFernando AcevedoMen's 400 metres45.803did not advance
Women AthleteEventsHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalRankResultRankResultRankResultRankResultMaría Luisa VilcaWomen's 100 metres11.856did not advanceWomen's 200 metres24.46524.487did not advance
Field Events
Women's pentathlon AthleteEvent 200 mFinalRankEdith NoedingResult14.241.5510.4324.415.25387024Points836781618899736
Boxing
AthleteEventFirst roundSecond roundThird roundQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinalOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankCarlos BurgaWelterweightW 4–1L 1–4did not advance17Oscar LudeñaHeavyweightL KOdid not advance5
Cycling
Road Team RiderEventTimeRankBernardo AriasGilberto ChocceFernando CuencaCarlos EspinozaTeam time trial2-30:57.530
Individual RiderEventTimeRankEnrique AllyónRoad raceDNFGilberto ChocceRoad raceFernando CuencaRoad raceCarlos EspinozaRoad race
Fencing
One fencer represented Peru in 1972. The tournament was played by pools where everyone faced everyone on the group and the top fencers moved on to the next round.
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AthleteEventRound 1Opposition ScoreRankEnrique BarúaMen's sabreL 2–55L 0–5L 0–5L 2–5W 5–4
Shooting
Two shooters, one man and one woman, represented Peru in 1972.
50 m rifle, prone Gladys Baldwin
Trap Juan Jorge Giha Sr.
Swimming
Men AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJuan Carlos Bello100 m freestyleNo Show200 m freestyleNo Show100 m butterfly57.543 Q57.515did not advance200 m individual medley2:11.702 Qcolspan=2 2:11.877Guillermo Pacheco400 m freestyle4:18.787colspan=2 did not advance1500 m freestyle17:36.367colspan=2 did not advanceAlfredo Hunger100 m breaststroke1:11.44 6did not advance200 m breaststroke2:37.207colspan=2 did not advance
Wrestling
References
External links Official Olympic Reports