Female artistic gymnasts
| Name | Country | Date of birth (Age) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest competitor | Krisztina Medveczky |  Hungary | 14 April 1958 (aged 14) |
| Oldest competitor | Kayoko Saka |  Japan | 26 April 1944 (aged 28) |
| Gymnastics at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
| List of gymnasts | ||
| Artistic | ||
| Team all-around | men | women |
| Individual all-around | men | women |
| Vault | men | women |
| Floor | men | women |
| Pommel horse | men | |
| Rings | men | |
| Parallel bars | men | |
| Horizontal bar | men | |
| Uneven bars | women | |
| Balance beam | women | |
This is a list of the gymnasts who represented their country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich from 26 August to 11 September 1972. Only one discipline, artistic gymnastics, was included in the Games. [1]
| Name | Country | Date of birth (Age) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest competitor | Krisztina Medveczky | Hungary | 14 April 1958 (aged 14) |
| Oldest competitor | Kayoko Saka | Japan | 26 April 1944 (aged 28) |
| Name | Country | Date of birth (Age) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youngest competitor | Fedele Spatazza |  Italy | 26 June 1954 (aged 18) |
| Oldest competitor | Jo Jong-ryol |  North Korea | 1 February 1940 (aged 32) |
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