Arda Kalpakian

Arda Kalpakian

Personal information
Native name	أردا كالباكيان
National team	Lebanon
Born	(1944-04-11) April 11, 1944 (age 80)
Sport
Country	Lebanon
Sport	Athletics
Updated on 20 July 2017

Arda Kalpakian (Arabic: أردا كالباكيان; born April 11, 1944) is a Lebanese Olympic athlete. She represented Lebanon in 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, and was eliminated after she came in last in her heat in round one.^[1]

Olympic participation

München 1972

Kalpakian and Ani Jane Mugrditchian were the only female participants for Lebanon in that tournament among a total of 18 participant for Lebanon.^[2]

Athletics – Women's 400 metres – Round One

Main article: Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's 400 metres

Heat 5^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Lane	Time
1	Yvonne Saunders	Jamaica	1	52.38
2	Helga Seidler	East Germany	6	52.79
3	Colette Besson	France	5	53.41
4	Allison Ross-Edwards	Australia	4	53.48
5	Donata Govoni	Italy	2	53.98
6	Irén Orosz	Hungary	3	54.83
7	Arda Kalpakian	Lebanon	7	1:05.18

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Arda Kalpakian". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lebanon at the 1972 München Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Athletics at the 1972 München Summer Games: Women's 400 metres Round One". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2017.