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Date: 9 September 1972 / 10 September 1972
| Rank | Name | Nation | Distance |
| 1 | Faina Melnik | URS | 66.62m [218' 6 ¾"] |
| 2 | Argentina Menis | ROU | 65.06m [213' 5 ½"] |
| 3 | Vassilka Stoeva | BUL | 64.34m [211' 1"] |
| 4 | Tamara Danilova | URS | 62.86m [206' 2 ¾"] |
| 5 | Liesel Westermann | FRG | 62.18m [204' 0"] |
| 6 | Gabriele Hinzmann | GDR | 61.72m [202' 6"] |
| 7 | Carmen Ionescu | ROU | 60.42m [198' 2 ¾"] |
| 8 | Liudmila Muraviova | URS | 59.00m [193' 6 ¾"] |
| 9 | Lia Manoliu | ROU | 58.50m [191' 11 ¼"] |
| 10 | Svetla Bochkova | BUL | 56.72m [186' 1"] |
| 11 | Brigitte Berendonk | FRG | 56.58m [185' 7 ½"] |
| 12 | Rose Mary Payne | GBR | 56.50m [185' 4 ½"] |
| Qualifying | |||
| 13 | Josephina de la Vina | PHI | 53.92m [176' 10 ¾"] |
| 14 | Radostina Vassekova | BUL | 53.86m [176' 8 ½"] |
| 15 | Krystyna Nadolna | POL | 52.52m [172' 3 ¾"] |
| 16 | Olga Connolly | USA | 51.58m [169' 2 ¾"] |
| 17 | Maggy Wauters | BEL | 49.62m [162' 9 ½"] |
| Did not start | |||
| Paik Ok-Ja | KOR | ||
| Jolan Kleiber | HUN | ||
| Rosa Molina | CHI | ||