| Niger at the 1972 Summer Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | NIG |
| NOC | Nigerien Olympic and National Sports Committee |
| in Munich | |
| Competitors | 4 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Issaka Daboré [1] |
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Medals Ranked 43rd |
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| Summer Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Niger competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. The nation won its first ever Olympic medal at these Games.
Medalists
Bronze
- Issake Dabore — Boxing, Men's Light Welterweight
Boxing
- 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 | ||
| Mayaki Seydou | Bantamweight | 
Mehmet Kunova (
TUR)W 3-2 |
Stefan Förster (
GDR)L 0-5 |
Did not advance | ||||
| Harouna Lago | Featherweight | 
Boris Kuznetsov (
URS)L Ko-1 |
Did not advance | |||||
| Issaka Dabore | Light Welterweight | 
Odartey Lawson (
GHA)W TKO-3 |
Park Tai-Shik (
KOR)W TKO-3 |
BYE | 
Kyoji Shinohara (
JPN)W 3-2 |
Angel Angelov (
BUL)L 0-5 |
Did not advance |
|
| Issoufou Habou | Light Middleweight | BYE | 
Mohamed Majeri (
TUN)L 0-5 |
Did not advance | ||||
References
- ^ "Issaka Daboré". olympedia.org. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
Sources
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