Colombia competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany.

59 competitors, 55 men and 4 women, took part in 39 events in 8 sports.

[1] Colombia claimed its first-ever Olympic medals, with one silver in Shooting and two bronzes in Boxing.

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg) Men's Flyweight (– 51 kg) Men's Light Middleweight (– 71 kg) Ten cyclists represented Colombia in 1972.

Men's 3m Springboard Men's 10m Platform Ten male shooters represented Colombia in 1972.