Malawi at the 1972 Summer Olympics

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Malawi competed in the Olympic Games for the first time at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 16 competitors, 13 men and 3 women, took part in 17 events in 3 sports.[1]

Competitors

The following is a list of competitors in the Games and selected biographies.

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 8 3 11
Boxing 3 0 3
Cycling 2 0 2
Total 13 3 16

Mabel Saeluzika

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Mabel Saeluzika (born 1 May 1956) is a Malawian sprinter. She competed in the women's 200 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

Saeluzika was seeded in the 2nd 200 metres heat at the 1972 Olympics.[4] She ran 28.29 seconds to place 6th and did not advance.[5][6]

At 16 years and 126 days old, Saeluzika was the 8th-youngest person to ever compete in athletics at the Olympics since 2016Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters"..[7]

Athletics

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  • Moustafa Matola
  • First Heat – 11.31s (→ did not advance, 84th place)

Men's 800 metres

  • Harry Nkopeka
  • Heat – 1:57.7 (→ did not advance, 55th place)

Men's 1500 metres

  • Harry Nkopeka
  • Heat – 4:00.9 (→ did not advance, 61st place)

Men's High Jump

  • Qualification Round – 1.90m (→ did not advance, 38th place out of 43)[8]

Men's Decathlon

  • 6,154 pts

Women's 200 metres

  • Heat – 28.29s (→ did not advance)[10]

Women's 400 metres

  • Heat – 58.86s (→ did not advance)

Boxing

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Men
Athlete Event 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Jungle Thangata Featherweight BYE Template:FlagIOCathlete
L TKO-3 		did not advance
Tatu Chionga Lightweight BYE Template:FlagIOCathlete
L 0–5 		did not advance

Cycling

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Individual road race
  • Grimon Langson – did not finish (→ no ranking)
  • Raphael Kazembe – did not finish (→ no ranking)

References

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External links

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