The Republic of China (Taiwan) competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich for the last time as the "Republic of China". The ROC would not return to the Olympics until 1984 and under the name "Chinese Taipei" due to objections by the People's Republic of China over the political status of Taiwan. The PRC, amid the height of the Cultural Revolution, boycotted the Olympics due to the ROC participation under the name "Republic of China". 21 competitors, 15 men and 6 women, took part in 41 events in 10 sports. Archery In the first modern archery competition at the Olympics, the Republic of China entered only one woman. Women's: Shue Meei-Shya - 2026 points (38th place) Athletics Men's 100 metres Soo Wen-Ho First Heat — 10.59s Second Heat — 10.82s (→ did not advance) Men's 200 metres Soo Wen-Ho First Heat — 21.55s Second Heat — 21.47s (→ did not advance) Men's 4 × 100 m relay: Lee Chung-Ping, Soo Wen-Ho, Chen Chin-Lung and Chen Ming-Chih Heat — 41.78 s (→ did not advance) Men's 110 m hurdles: Lee Chung-Ping - Heat: 14.98 s (→ did not advance) Men's 400 m hurdles: Lee Chung-Ping - Heat:52.61 s (→ did not advance) Men's Long jump Chen Chin-Lung - Qualifying round: 6.79 m (→ did not advance) Men's Triple jump: Chen Ming-Chih - Qualifying round: 14.73 m (→ did not advance) Women's 800 m: Lee Chiu-Hsia - Heat: 2:11.8 (→ did not advance) Women's 1500 m: Lee Chiu-Hsia - Heat: 4:37.2 (→ did not advance) Women's High jump: Wu Yu-Chih - Qualifying round: 0 m (→ did not advance) Women's Long jump: Lin Chun-Yu - Qualifying round: 5.50 m (→ did not advance) Women's Pentathlon: Lin Chun-Yu - 3676 points (→ 28th place) Alternate member Chi Cheng Boxing Bantamweight: Wang Chee-Yen 1/16-Final - defeated Manoochehr Bahmani of Iran (3 - 2) 1/8-Final - lost to George Turpin of Great Britain Cycling One cyclist represented the Republic of China in 1972. Individual road race Shue Ming-fa — did not finish (→ no ranking) 1000m time trial Shue Ming-fa — 1:14.05 (→ 27th place) Sprint Shue Ming-fa Preliminary Round — lost to Sergei Kravtsov of Soviet Union and Taworn Tarwan of Thailand Preliminary Round, repêchage — Lost to Yoshikazu Cho of Japan and Felix Suarez of Spain Judo Lightweight: Cheng Chi-Hsiang Pool A - lost to Takao Kawaguchi of Japan Repêchage Pool -