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football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament

1972 edition of the men's association football tournament during the Olympic Summer Games
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football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament

Summary

football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is an Olympic sporting event[1].

Key Facts

  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament won the Poland men's national football team[2].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament won the Poland Olympic football team[3].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[4].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament followed football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's tournament[5].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament was followed by football at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's tournament[6].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is part of football at the 1972 Summer Olympics[7].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament comprises football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament – knockout stage[8].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's sport is recorded as association football[9].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16'} participants[10].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+38'}[11].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's competition class is recorded as men's association football[12].
  • football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament's sports season of league or competition is recorded as football at the Summer Olympics – men's tournament[13].

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Context

football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament is part of football at the 1972 Summer Olympics[7]. Its instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event[4]. It followed football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's tournament[5]. It was followed by football at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's tournament[6].

Participants

football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16'} participants[10].

FAQs

What awards did football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's tournament receive?

Honors received include Poland men's national football team[2] and Poland Olympic football team[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · Saldanha-mareo · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → football at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's tournament
    Number of participants → {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+16'}
    Point in time → +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Olympedia event id → 33855
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P585]]: 1972, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1781085227605"
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