Women's Pentathlon - Athletics
Munich 1972 Summer Olympics

Women's Pentathlon - Athletics - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Women's pentathlon included five events held over a two-days period, 100 m hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump and 200 m. Rules for the events were generally the same as for the individual events. Points were scored according to a points-table approved by IAAF.

Event facts: Women's Pentathlon competition was held at the Olympiastadion, Olympiapark and 28 athletes participated in the event.