Women Floor Exercise Gymnastics XX Olympic Games 1972 Munchen, West Germany - September 1st - Gold Medal: Olga Korbut, Soviet Union
Venue: Sports Hall. Format: 118 gymnasts competed in the compulsory and optional rounds on August 27 and 29. The six highest scoring gymnasts advanced to the final. Half of the points earned by each gymnast during both the compulsory and optional rounds carried over to the final.