# Tunisia at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Tunisia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

## Medalists
### Silver

* Mohammed Gammoudi — Athletics, men's 5000m

## Athletics
### Track & road events

| Athlete | Event | Heat | Heat | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Mansour Guettaya | 800 m | 1:49.4 | 2 Q | — | — | 1:49.8 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mansour Guettaya | 1500 m | 3:43.9 | 5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mohammed Gammoudi | 5000 m | 13:49.8 | 1 Q | — | — | — | — | 13:27.4 | |
| Mohammed Gammoudi | 10,000 m | 27:54.69 | 1 Q | — | — | — | — | DNF | DNF |
| Hassan Bergaoui | 400 m hurdles | 53.70 | 7 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdelkader Zaddem | 10,000 m | 28:14.70 | 4 Q | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 28:18.17 | 8 |

## Boxing
### Men

| Athlete | Event | 1 Round | 2 Round | 3 Round | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Rank |
| Ali Gharbi | Flyweight | BYE | Tim Dement (USA) L 0-5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Abdelaziz Hammi | Bantamweight | Leopold Agbazo (DAH) W 5-0 | Koh Keun-Sang (KOR) L 0-5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Mohamed Majeri | Light-middleweight | BYE | Issoufou Habou (NIG) W 5-0 | Alan Jenkinson (AUS) W 5-0 | Dieter Kottysch (FRG) L 0-5 | Did not advance | Did not advance | 5 |

## Handball
### Men's Team Competition

Roster:
Ahmed Bel Hadj Raouf Ben Samir Moncef Besbès Taoufik Djemail Aleya Hamrouni Mouir Jelili Mohamed Jeljeli Mohamed Khalladi Mohamed Klai Faouzi Ksouri Moncef Oueslati Faouzi Sebabti Amor Sghaier Abdelaziz Zaibi Ridha Zitoun Rached Boudhina

### Group B

| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | | | | |
| 1. | East Germany | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 32 | 6 | X | 14:12 | 16:11 | 21:9 |
| 2. | Czechoslovakia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56 | 40 | 3 | 12:14 | X | 19:19 | 25:7 |
| 3. | Iceland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 | 51 | 3 | 11:16 | 19:19 | X | 27:16 |
| 4. | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 73 | 0 | 9:21 | 7:25 | 16:27 | X |
* 30 August
| Czechoslovakia | 25-7 | Tunisia |
* 01 September
| East Germany | 21-9 | Tunisia |
* 03 September
| Iceland | 27-16 | Tunisia |

### Classification matches

* 07 September
| Denmark | 29-21 | Tunisia |

### 15th place match

* 09 September
| Spain | 23-20 | Tunisia |

## Volleyball
### Men's Team Competition
#### Preliminary round
##### Pool A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | L | Pts | SW | SL | SR | SPW | SPL | SPR | Qualification |
| 1 | Soviet Union | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 5.000 | 257 | 196 | 1.311 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1.625 | 294 | 235 | 1.251 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1.833 | 230 | 205 | 1.122 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 4 | South Korea | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0.700 | 209 | 197 | 1.061 | 5th–8th semifinals |
| 5 | Poland | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 0.667 | 237 | 259 | 0.915 | 9th place match |
| 6 | Tunisia | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0.000 | 90 | 225 | 0.400 | 11th place match |
| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Total |
| 27 Aug | Soviet Union | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–10 | 15–6 | 15–4 | 45–20 |
| 29 Aug | Poland | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–6 | 15–11 | 15–1 | 45–18 |
| 31 Aug | Czechoslovakia | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–11 | 15–4 | 15–10 | 45–25 |
| 02 Sep | South Korea | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–1 | 15–3 | 15–1 | 45–5 |
| 05 Sep | Bulgaria | 3–0 | Tunisia | 15–10 | 15–5 | 15–7 | 45–22 |

#### Final round
##### 11th place match

| Date | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total |
| 08 Sep | Tunisia | 1–3 | West Germany | 5–15 | 16–14 | 4–15 | 9–15 | | 34–59 |

#### Team roster

* Mohamed Ben Cheikh
* Moncef Ben Soltane
* Samir Lamouchi
* Hamouda Ben Messaoud
* Raja Hayder
* Naceur Bounatouf
* Oueil Behi Mohamed
* Abdelaziz Derbal
* Rafik Ben Amor
* Abdelaziz Bousarsar
* Naceur Ben Othman

## Wrestling
### Men's Greco-Roman

| Athlete | Event | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Elimination Pool | Final round | Final round |
| Athlete | Event | Round 1 Result | Round 2 Result | Round 3 Result | Round 4 Result | Round 5 Result | Round 6 Result | Final round Result | Rank |
| Habib Dlimi | −48 kg | Mohamed El-Malky (EGY) L T 8:19 | Rahim Aliabadi (IRI) L T 6:58 | — | — | — | — | Did not advance | 16 |