At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested, and for the first time at the Olympic Games, four events in slalom canoeing were also contested, at the Augsburg Eiskanal.
Medal table
Medal summary Slalom Men's C-1Men's C-2Men's K-1Women's K-1
Sprint Men's events C-1 1000 metresC-2 1000 metresK-1 1000 metresK-2 1000 metresK-4 1000 metresYuri FilatovYuri StetsenkoVladimir MorozovValeri DidenkoAurel VernescuMihai ZafiuRoman VartolomeuAtanase SciotnicEgil SøbySteinar AmundsenTore BergerJan Johansen
Women's events K-1 500 metresK-2 500 metres
References
See also 1972 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. pp. 487–99.