Badminton at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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VenueVolleyballhalle, Munich, West Germany
Dates4 September 1972
No. of events4 (2 men, 1 women, 1 mixed)
Competitors25 (17 men, 8 women) from 11 nations
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| Venue | Volleyballhalle, Munich, West Germany |
| Dates | 4 September 1972 |
| No. of events | 4 (2 men, 1 women, 1 mixed) |
| Competitors | 25 (17 men, 8 women) from 11 nations |
The badminton tournament was one of two demonstration sports at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. It was the first time that the sport was part of the Olympic program, and it would become an official Olympic sport 20 years later at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
