1972 ISU World Sprint Championships

Host City Eskilstuna
Country SWE
Held 26 – 27 February 1972
Competitors 60
Countries 14

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
Sprint Men 26 – 27 February 1972 Medal 35 13
Sprint Women 26 – 27 February 1972 Medal 25 10

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Finland FIN 1 0 0 1
= Germany GER 1 0 0 1
3 Soviet Union URS 0 1 1 2
4 United States USA 0 1 0 1
5 Netherlands NED 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
Sprint, Men Leo Linkovesi FIN Valery Muratov URS Ard Schenk NED
Sprint, Women Monika Pflug GER Dianne Holum USA Lyudmila Titova URS