title: Mongolia at the 1972 Summer Olympics
text: # Mongolia at the 1972 Summer Olympics
  
  Mongolia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 39 competitors, 37 men and 2 women, took part in 39 events in 7 sports.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  ### Silver
  
  * Khorloogiin Bayanmönkh — Wrestling, freestyle heavyweight (90–100 kg)
  
  ## Archery
  
  In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, Mongolia entered one man and two women. Their highest placing competitor was Natjav Dariimaa, at 14th place in the women's competition.
  
  Women's Individual Competition
  
  * Natjav Dariimaa — 2341 points (→ 14th place)
  * Doljin Demberel — 2152 points (→ 36th place)
  
  Women's Individual Competition
  
  * Galsan Biambaa — 2253 points (→ 43rd place)
  
  ## Athletics
  
  Men's 100 metres
  
  * Enkhbaatar Bjambajav
  
     * First Heat — 10.93s (→ did not advance)
  
  ## Boxing
  
  Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg)
  
  * Vandui Batbayar
  
     * First Round — Lost to Héctor Velasquez (CHL), 0:5
  
  Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg)
  
  * Namchal Tsendaiush
  
     * First Round — Bye
  
     * Second Round — Lost to Jae Keun-Lim (KOR), 2:3
  
  ## Shooting
  
  Four male shooters represented Mongolia in 1972.
  
  ### 25 m pistol
  
  * Tüdeviin Myagmarjav
  
  ### 50 m pistol
  
  * Tserenjavyn Ölziibayar
  * Tüdeviin Myagmarjav
  
  ### 300 m rifle, three positions
  
  * Yondonjamtsyn Batsükh
  
  ### 50 m rifle, three positions
  
  * Mendbayaryn Jantsankhorloo
  * Yondonjamtsyn Batsükh
  
  ### 50 m rifle, prone
  
  * Mendbayaryn Jantsankhorloo
  * Yondonjamtsyn Batsükh
  