Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's floor

Women's floor at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olga Korbut File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ludmila Tourischeva File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tamara Lazakovich File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics

These are the results of the women's floor competition, one of six events for female competitors in artistic gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. The qualification and final rounds took place on August 27, 28 and 31st at the Sports Hall.

Results

Qualification

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's artistic team all-around

One-hundred eighteen gymnasts competed in the compulsory and optional rounds on August 27 and 28. The six highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final on August 31.

Final

Rank	Gymnast	C	O	Prelim	Final	Total
File:Gold medal icon.svg	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Olga Korbut (URS)	9.600	9.750	9.675	9.900	19.575
File:Silver medal icon.svg	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Ludmila Tourischeva (URS)	9.800	9.700	9.750	9.800	19.550
File:Bronze medal icon.svg	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Tamara Lazakovich (URS)	9.700	9.600	9.650	9.800	19.450
4	File:Flag of East Germany.svg Karin Janz (GDR)	9.500	9.700	9.600	9.800	19.400
5	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Lyubov Burda (URS)	9.500	9.500	9.500	9.600	19.100
5	File:Flag of East Germany.svg Angelika Hellmann (GDR)	9.400	9.600	9.500	9.600	19.100

References

• Official Olympic Report
• www.gymnasticsresults.com
• www.gymn-forum.net