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Team All-Around, Women

Date27 – 28 August 1972 — 08:30-15:00 (27/8), 10:00-18:00 (28/8)
StatusOlympic
LocationSporthalle, Olympiapark, München
Participants114 from 19 countries
FormatSix-person teams. Each gymnast to perform a compulsory and an optional exercise on all four apparatuses. Top five scores per team on each of the eight exercises count towards the team score.

As at every Olympics from 1952-92, save for the 1984 boycott year, the Soviet Union won the gold medal in this event. Their 1972 victory was an easy one over the German Democratic Republic (GDR), who won silver in this event for the first time. Hungary placed third, winning their first medal in the event since 1956, and this was the only women’s gymnastics medal in München not won by the Soviet Union or the GDR.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCPOP
1Soviet UnionURS380.50189.15191.35Gold
Lyudmila Turishcheva
Olga Korbut
Tamara Lazakovich
Lyubov Burda
Elvira Saadi
Antanina Koshal
2East GermanyGDR376.55187.30189.25Silver
Karin Janz
Erika Zuchold
Angelika Hellmann
Irene Abel
Christine Schmitt
Richarda Schmeißer
3HungaryHUN368.25182.15186.10Bronze
Ilona Békési
Mónika Császár
Krisztina Medveczky
Anikó Kéry
Márta Kelemen
Zsuzsa Nagy
4United StatesUSA365.90182.10183.80
Cathy Rigby
Kimberly Chace
Roxanne Pierce
Joan Moore
Linda Metheny
Nancy Thies
5CzechoslovakiaTCH365.00182.15182.85
Marianna Némethová-Krajčírová
Zdena Dorňáková
Soňa Brázdová
Zdenka Bujnáčková
Hana Lišková
Marcela Váchová
6RomaniaROU360.70179.00181.70
Elena Ceampelea
Alina Goreac
Anca Grigoraș
Elisabeta Turcu
Paula Ioan
Marcela Păunescu
7JapanJPN359.75179.10180.65
Miyuki Matsuhisa
Takako Hasegawa
Eiko Hirashima
Kayoko Saka
Kazue Hanyu
Toshiko Miyamoto
8West GermanyFRG357.95177.50180.45
Uta Schorn
Jutta Oltersdorf
Andrea Niederheide
Angelika Kern
Ulrike Weyh
Ingrid Santer
9NetherlandsNED353.50174.50179.00
Ans van Gerwen
Ans Dekker
Ikina Morsch
Nel van der Voort
Linda Toorop
Margo Velema
10PolandPOL350.90174.10176.80
Łucja Matraszek
Joanna Bartosz
Małgorzata Barlak-Kamasińska
Danuta Fidusiewicz-Prusinowska
Dorota Klencz
Danuta Lubowska
11CanadaCAN350.25172.70177.55
Jennifer Diachun
Teresa McDonnell
Nancy McDonnell
Lise Arsenault-Goertz
Sharon Tsukamoto
Susan Buchanan
12ItalyITA349.80173.45176.35
Gabriella Marchi
Monica Stefani
Cinzia Delisi
Rita Peri
Maria Grazia Mancuso
Angela Alberti
13SwitzerlandSUI348.30173.65174.65
Käthi Fritschi
Patrizia Bazzi
Judith Steiger
Liselotte Marti
Jacqueline Sievert
Christine Steger
14NorwayNOR346.80172.35174.45
Unni Holmen
Jill Schau
Gro Sandberg
Sidsel Ekholdt
Bente Hansen
Trine Andresen
15FranceFRA346.20171.95174.25
Mireille Cayre
Véronique Tilmont
Pascale Hermant
Catherine Daugé
Nadine Audin
Elvire Gertosio
16BulgariaBUL346.05174.80171.25
Irina Hitrova
Elena Georgieva
Maya Blagoeva
Reneta Tsvetkova
Evdokiya Pandezova
Marieta Ilieva
17YugoslaviaYUG339.55168.10171.45
Nataša Bajin-Šljepica
Slaviča Kundačina
Marija Težak
Nevenka Puškarević
Erna Havelka
Olga Bumbić
18Great BritainGBR333.95165.50168.45
Pamela Hutchinson
Elaine Willett
Barbara Alred
Avril Lennox
Pam Hopkins
Yvonne Mugridge
19MexicoMEX333.90165.95167.95
Ana María Casas
Patricia Ollinger
Patricia García
Laura Rivera
María Antonieta Hernández
Hilda Amezaga

Floor Exercise (27 – 28 August 1972)

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCPOP
1Soviet UnionURS95.9548.0047.95
2East GermanyGDR94.2546.6547.60
3United StatesUSA92.2045.6546.55
4RomaniaROU91.8545.8046.05
5HungaryHUN91.5545.0546.50
6CzechoslovakiaTCH91.0545.1045.95
7JapanJPN89.6544.5045.15
8PolandPOL89.6044.9544.65
9West GermanyFRG89.4544.5044.95
10NetherlandsNED88.9044.0044.90
11CanadaCAN88.8044.2044.60
12ItalyITA88.3044.0044.30
13NorwayNOR88.1543.7044.45
14FranceFRA87.9043.7044.20
15SwitzerlandSUI87.7543.5544.20
16BulgariaBUL87.6544.0543.60
17YugoslaviaYUG86.4043.0043.40
18Great BritainGBR85.5042.5043.00
19MexicoMEX85.2041.7543.45

Horse Vault (27 – 28 August 1972)

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCPOP
1Soviet UnionURS95.2047.5547.65
2East GermanyGDR94.7546.8547.90
3CzechoslovakiaTCH92.3045.9546.35
4HungaryHUN91.3544.7046.65
5United StatesUSA90.9045.1045.80
6RomaniaROU90.4044.0546.35
7West GermanyFRG90.1544.5045.65
8BulgariaBUL89.5045.1544.35
9JapanJPN89.3543.6545.70
10CanadaCAN89.2043.6545.55
11NetherlandsNED88.2043.7044.50
12PolandPOL88.1043.4544.65
13SwitzerlandSUI87.4543.5043.95
14NorwayNOR87.2042.9044.30
15FranceFRA86.7043.3043.40
16YugoslaviaYUG85.8543.3042.551
17MexicoMEX85.2042.5542.65
18ItalyITA85.0543.2041.85
19Great BritainGBR83.0540.7042.35

Uneven Bars (27 – 28 August 1972)

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCPOP
1East GermanyGDR95.6548.0047.65
2Soviet UnionURS95.2547.7047.55
3HungaryHUN93.8547.0046.85
4CzechoslovakiaTCH92.9546.3046.65
5JapanJPN92.0045.9046.10
6United StatesUSA91.9045.7546.15
7West GermanyFRG91.3545.1546.20
8RomaniaROU90.8045.0545.75
9ItalyITA90.1543.9046.25
10NetherlandsNED89.5544.0045.55
11PolandPOL88.5043.4545.05
12SwitzerlandSUI87.7544.0043.75
13CanadaCAN87.7042.8044.90
14NorwayNOR87.3043.4543.85
15FranceFRA87.2542.2045.05
16BulgariaBUL84.4043.0041.40
17YugoslaviaYUG83.7540.2543.50
=18Great BritainGBR83.0040.9542.05
=18MexicoMEX83.0041.2541.75

Balance Beam (27 – 28 August 1972)

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCPOP
1Soviet UnionURS94.1045.9048.20
2East GermanyGDR91.9045.8046.10
3HungaryHUN91.5045.4046.10
4United StatesUSA90.9045.6045.30
5JapanJPN88.7545.0543.70
6CzechoslovakiaTCH88.7044.8043.90
7RomaniaROU87.6544.1043.55
8West GermanyFRG87.0043.3543.65
9NetherlandsNED86.8542.8044.05
10ItalyITA86.3042.3543.95
11SwitzerlandSUI85.3542.6042.75
12PolandPOL84.7042.2542.45
13CanadaCAN84.5542.0542.50
14BulgariaBUL84.5042.6041.90
15FranceFRA84.3542.7541.60
16NorwayNOR84.1542.3041.85
17YugoslaviaYUG83.5541.5542.00
18Great BritainGBR82.4041.3541.05
19MexicoMEX80.5040.4040.10