The Women's 5 kilometre cross-country skiing event was part of the cross-country skiing programme at the 1972 Winter Olympics, in Sapporo, Japan. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held on 9 February 1972, at the Makomanai Cross Country Events Site.
Results Rank Name Country Time 1 Galina Kulakova 17:00.50 2 Marjatta Kajosmaa 17:05.50 3 Helena Šikolová 17:07.32 4 Alevtina Olyunina 17:07.40 5 Hilkka Kuntola 17:11.67 6 Lyubov Mukhachova 17:12.08 7 Berit Mørdre-Lammedal 17:16.79 8 Aslaug Dahl 17:17.49 9 Helena Kivioja-Takalo 17:21.39 10 Nina Fyodorova-Baldycheva 17:25.62 11 Michaela Endler 17:32.56 12 Inger Aufles 17:33.14 13 Weronika Budny 17:38.74 14 Renate Fischer-Köhler 17:41.07 15 Eva Olsson 17:46.66 16 Alena Bartošová 17:47.25 17 Katharina Mo-Berge 17:49.06 18 Martha Rockwell 17:50.34 19 Barbro Tano 17:54.53 20 Gabi Haupt 17:55.04 21 Józefa Chromik 17:55.41 22 Milena Cillerová 17:56.22 23 Władysława Majerczyk 17:56.55 24 Monika Mrklas 17:57.40 25 Senja Pusula 17:59.93 26 Sharon Firth 18:06.28 27 Milena Chlumová 18:12.22 28 Anni Unger 18:13.19 29 Anna Gębala-Duraj 18:13.43 30 Christine Phillip 18:17.02 31 Barbara Britch 18:18.37 32 Birgitta Lindqvist 18:25.88 33 Meeri Bodelid 18:29.07 34 Hiroko Takahashi 18:32.75 35 Shirley Firth 18:36.07 36 Alison Owen-Spencer 18:54.76 37 Tokiko Ozeki 19:00.82 38 Harumi Imai 19:05.73 39 Margie Mahoney 19:15.13 40 Roseanne Allen 19:22.70 41 Hellen Sander 19:30.01 42 Frances Lütken 19:40.17 43 Akiko Akasaka 19:49.74
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