Tunisia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.
Medalists
Silver
- Mohammed Gammoudi — Athletics, men's 5000m
Athletics
;Men
;Track & road events
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!rowspan="2"|Event
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!colspan="2"|Quarterfinal
!colspan="2"|Semifinal
!colspan="2"|Final
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!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
!Result
!Rank
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Mansour Guettaya
|align=left|800 m
|1:49.4
|2 Q
|colspan=2
|1:49.8
|7
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|1500 m
|3:43.9
|5
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left rowspan=2|Mohammed Gammoudi
|align=left|5000 m
|13:49.8
|1 Q
|colspan=4
|13:27.4
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|-align=center
|align=left|10,000 m
|27:54.69
|1 Q
|colspan=4
|colspan=2|DNF
|-align=center
|align=left|Hassan Bergaoui
|align=left|400 m hurdles
|53.70
|7
|colspan=6|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Abdelkader Zaddem
|align=left|10,000 m
|28:14.70
|4 Q
|colspan=4|Did not advance
|28:18.17
|8
|}
Boxing
;Men
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!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!1 Round
!2 Round
!3 Round
!Quarterfinals
!Semifinals
!colspan=2|Final
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!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!Opposition<br />Result
!colspan=2|Rank
|-align=center
|align=left|Ali Gharbi
|align=left|Flyweight
|colspan=1
|<br />L 0–5
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Abdelaziz Hammi
|align=left|Bantamweight
|<br />W 5–0
|<br />L 0–5
|colspan=5|Did not advance
|-align=center
|align=left|Mohamed Majeri
|align=left|Light-middleweight
|colspan=1
|<br />W 5–0
|<br />W 5–0
|<br />L 0–5
|colspan=2|Did not advance
|5
|}
Handball
Men's Team Competition
Roster:
Ahmed Bel Hadj<br />Raouf Ben Samir<br />Moncef Besbès<br />Taoufik Djemail<br />Aleya Hamrouni<br />Mouir Jelili<br />Mohamed Jeljeli<br />Mohamed Khalladi<br />Mohamed Klai<br />Faouzi Ksouri<br />Moncef Oueslati<br />Faouzi Sebabti<br />Amor Sghaier<br />Abdelaziz Zaibi<br />Ridha Zitoun<br>Rached Boudhina
Group B
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! width="20"|Pld
! width="20"|W
! width="20"|D
! width="20"|L
! width="20"|GF
! width="20"|GA
! width="20"|Pts
!
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|- align=center bgcolor=lightblue
|1.
|align=left|
|3||3||0||0||51||32||6|| ||X||14:12||16:11||21:9
|- align=center bgcolor= lightblue
|2.
|align=left|
|3||1||1||1||56||40||3|| ||12:14||X||19:19||25:7
|- align=center
|3.
|align=left|
|3||1||1||1||57||51||3|| ||11:16||19:19||X||27:16
|- align=center
|4.
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|3||0||0||3||32||73||0|| ||9:21||7:25||16:27||X
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Classification matches
15th place match
Volleyball
Men's Team Competition
Preliminary round
;Pool A
Final round
;11th place match
Team roster
- Mohamed Ben Cheikh
- Moncef Ben Soltane
- Samir Lamouchi
- Hamouda Ben Messaoud
- Raja Hayder
- Naceur Bounatouf
- Oueil Behi Mohamed
- Abdelaziz Derbal
- Rafik Ben Amor
- Abdelaziz Bousarsar
- Naceur Ben Othman
Wrestling
;Men's Greco-Roman
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!rowspan="2"|Athlete
!rowspan="2"|Event
!colspan=6|Elimination Pool
!colspan=2|Final round
|- style="font-size: 95%"
!Round 1<br />Result
!Round 2<br />Result
!Round 3<br />Result
!Round 4<br />Result
!Round 5<br />Result
!Round 6<br />Result
!Final round<br />Result
!Rank
|- align=center
|align=left|Habib Dlimi
|align=left|−48 kg
|<br>L T 8:19
|<br>L T 6:58
|colspan=4
||Did not advance
|16
|}
References
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database