Canoeing Olympic Games 1972 at München (wge) Women: 500 m K2 September 9: Final: 1. Soviet Union (Lyudmila Pinayeva-Khvedosyuk, Kateryna Nagima-Kuryshko) 1:53.50 2. East Germany (Ilse Kaschube, Petra Grabowski) 1:54.30 3. Romania (Maria Nichiforov, Viorica Dumitru) 1:55.01 4. Hungary (Anna Pfeffer, Katalin Hollósy) 1:55.12 5. West Germany (Roswitha Esser, Renate Breuer) 1:55.64 6. Poland (Izabella Antonowicz-Szuszkiewicz, Ewa Grajkowska) 1:57.45 7. Netherlands (Mieke Jaapies, Maria van der Holst) 1:58.11 8. Bulgaria (Natasha Petrova, Petrana Koleva) 1:59.40 9. Czechoslovakia (Anastazie Fridrichová, Oldriska Kaplanová) 1:59.84