Finland at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Finland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 96 competitors, 89 men and 7 women, took part in 75 events in 16 sports. Medalists. Finland finished in 14th position in the final medal rankings, with three gold medals and eight medals overall. Archery. In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Finland entered three men. They won a bronze medal. Men's Individual Competition: Athletics. Men's 100 metres Men's 1500 metres Men's 5000 metres Men's 4 × 100 m Relay Boxing. Men's Light Middleweight (– 71  kg) Cycling. Six cyclists represented Finland in 1972. Diving. Men's 3m Springboard: Women's 3m Springboard: Women's 10m Platform: Fencing. One fencer represented Finland in 1972. Modern pentathlon. Three male pentathletes represented Finland in 1972, with them winning bronze in the team event. Men's Individual Competition: Men's Team Competition: Rowing. Men's Coxed Pairs Shooting. Ten male shooters represented Finland in 1972.