Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Games: Next Summer Games
Host City: München, West Germany
Venue(s): Canoe Slalom Course, Augsburg
Date Started: August 30, 1972
Date Finished: August 30, 1972
| Gold: | Angelika Bahmann |
| Silver: | Gisela Grothaus |
| Bronze: | Magdalena Wunderlich |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | PTS | T | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdalena Wunderlich | 20 | West Germany | FRG | 400.50 | 5:40.50 | 60 | |
| 2 | Angelika Bahmann | 20 | East Germany | GDR | 413.07 | 5:33.07 | 80 | |
| 3 | Maria Ćwiertniewicz | 20 | Poland | POL | 450.64 | 5:50.64 | 100 | |
| 4 | Ulrike Deppe | 18 | West Germany | FRG | 466.32 | 5:06.32 | 160 | |
| 5 | Kunegunda Godawska-Olchawa | 21 | Poland | POL | 473.26 | 6:23.26 | 90 | |
| 6 | Lyn Ashton | 20 | United States | USA | 481.43 | 5:41.43 | 140 | |
| 7 | Martina Falke | 21 | East Germany | GDR | 482.20 | 6:42.20 | 80 | |
| 8 | Sybille Boedecker | 23 | East Germany | GDR | 482.88 | 6:22.88 | 100 | |
| 9 | Gisela Grothaus | 17 | West Germany | FRG | 521.10 | 5:51.10 | 170 | |
| 10 | Danielle Kamber | 17 | Switzerland | SUI | 521.81 | 6:11.81 | 150 | |
| 11 | Victoria Brown | 22 | Great Britain | GBR | 525.07 | 5:35.07 | 190 | |
| 12 | Heather Goodman | 37 | Great Britain | GBR | 527.50 | 5:57.50 | 170 | |
| 13 | Ludmila Polesná | 37 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 537.47 | 7:07.47 | 110 | |
| 14 | Barbara Sattler | 24 | Austria | AUT | 557.67 | 6:27.67 | 170 | |
| 15 | Cynthia Goodwin | 20 | United States | USA | 576.80 | 5:36.80 | 240 | |
| 16 | Bohumila Kapplová | 27 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 606.70 | 6:36.70 | 210 | |
| 17 | Biruta Hercova-Hercberga | 27 | Soviet Union | URS | 614.42 | 6:34.42 | 220 | |
| 18 | Elisabeth Käser | 21 | Switzerland | SUI | 632.88 | 6:12.88 | 260 | |
| 19 | Louise Holcombe | 18 | United States | USA | 697.20 | 6:27.20 | 310 | |
| 20 | Růžena Novotná | 31 | Czechoslovakia | TCH | 709.62 | 7:49.62 | 240 | |
| AC | Rosine Roland | 23 | Belgium | BEL | ||||
| AC | Pauline Goodwin | 26 | Great Britain | GBR |