Somalia at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Somalia at the Olympic Games
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At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich
Competitors	3 in 1 sport
Medals	Gold 0	Silver 0	Bronze 0	Total 0
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
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Somalia competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semi Final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Mohamed Aboker	800 m	Did not start
	1500 m	3:59.5	10	Did not advance
Jama Awil Aden	marathon	n/a				Did not finish

Field events

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Abdullah Noor Wasughe	High jump	2.00	33	Did not advance

References

• Official Olympic Reports