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Date: 3 September 1972
Summary
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Tina Lekveishvili; Galina Stepanova; Irina Ustimenko; Tatiana Zolotnizkaia | URS | 4:30.35 |
| 2 | Diana Olsson; Britt-Marie Smedh; Eva Wikner; Anita Zarnowiecki | SWE | 4:31.88 |
| 3 | Enith Brigitha; Alie te Riet; Frieke Buys; Anke Rijnders | NED | 4:32.20 |
| 4 | Annegret Kober; Verena Eberle; Edeltraud Koch; Jutta Weber | FRG | 4:33.37 |
| 5 | Sue Lewis; Beverley Whitfield; Sue Funch; Sharon Booth | AUS | 4:33.96 |
| 6 | Ildiko Szekeres; Agnes Kiss; Judit Turoczy; Magdolna Patoh | HUN | 4:36.53 |
| 7 | Christine Fulcher; Ann O'Connor; Brenda McGrory; Aisling O'Leary | IRL | 4:45.56 |
| 8 | Alessandra Finesso; Patrizia Miserini; Donatella Talpo; Laura Podesta | ITA | 4:48.25 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Susie Atwood; Judy Melick; Dana Shrader; Shirley Babashoff | USA | 4:27.57 |
| 2 | Christine Herbst; Renate Vogel; Roswitha Beyer; Gabriele Wetzko | GDR | 4:27.58 |
| 3 | Suzuko Matsumura; Yoko Yamamoto; Mayumi Aoki; Yoshimi Nishigawa | JPN | 4:30.34 |
| 4 | Wendy Cook; Sylvia Dockerill; Marilyn Corson; Leslie Cliff | CAN | 4:31.87 |
| 5 | Pamela Bairstow; Dorothy Harrison; Jean Jeavons; Lesley Allardice | GBR | 4:34.61 |
| 6 | Susanne Niesner; Margrit Thomet; Erika Ruegg; Francoise Monod | SUI | 4:34.69 |
| 7 | Sylvie le Noach; Martine Claret; Josiane Castiau; Claude Mandonnaud | FRA | 4:38.62 |
| 8 | Maria Teresa Ramirez; Ana Elena de la Portilla; Norma Amezcua; Marcia Arriaga | MEX | 4:49.23 |