Uruguay at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Uruguay participated in the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, part of a delegation of 13 athletes (ten men and three women).

As a standard-bearer of Uruguay served the Athlete Darwin Piñeyrúa.

Participants by sport

Boxing

  • Acuña Jorge Flyweight: 32nd

Athletics

  • Darwin Piñeyrúa Hammer Throw: 31st place in the qualification
  • Josefa Vicent Women, 200 meters: Heats Women, 400 meters: Heats

Cycling

  • Walter Tardáguila Road race, individual: 74th Place TTT: 27th place
  • Mario Margalef Road race, individual DNF
  • Alberto Rodríguez Road race, individual DNF TTT: 27th place
  • Jorge Jukich Road race, individual DNF TTT: 27th place
  • Lino Benech TTT: 27th place

Rowing

  • Pedro Ciapessoni Two coxless: Quarter-finals
  • Jorge Buenahora Two coxless: Quarter-finals
  • Daniel Jorge Two coxless: Quarter-finals

Swimming

  • Susana Saxlund Women 's 100m freestyle: Heats Women's 100 meters Butterfly: Heats
  • Felicia Ospitaletche Women, 100m backstroke: Heats Women 's 200m backstroke: Heats Women 's 200m individual medley: Heats
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