Geuter Men's sabre Paul Wischeidt Walter Convents Knut Höhne Men's team sabre Walter Convents, Volker Duschner, Knut Höhne, Dieter Wellmann, Paul Wischeidt Women's foil Irmela Broniecki Brigitte Oertel Karin Rutz-Gießelmann Women's team foil Gundi Theuerkauff, Irmela Broniecki, Karin Rutz-Gießelmann, Monika Pulch, Erika Bethmann FootballMen's Team Competition: West Germany - Eliminated in Second Round First round: 3-0-0 Defeat Morocco 3-0 Defeat Malaysia 3-0 Defeat the United States 7-0 Second Round: 0-1-2 (Did not advance) Drew with Mexico 1-1 Lost to Hungary 1-4 Lost to East Germany 2-3 Roster - Heiner Baltes, Hermann Bitz, Hartwig Bleidick, Hans-Jürgen Bradler, Friedhelm Haebermann, Ewald Hammes, Ottmar Hitzfeld, Uli Hoeneß, Reiner Hollmann, Jürgen Kalb, Manfred Kaltz, Dieter Mietz, Bernd Nickel, Egon Schmitt, Hans-Dieter Seelmann, Rudi Seliger, Günter Wienhold, Ronald Worm, and Klaus Wunder Gymnastics Handball Men's Team CompetitionPreliminary Round Defeated Spain (13-10) Drew with Norway (15-15) Lost to Romania (11-13)Main Round Lost to Yugoslavia (15-24) Defeated Hungary (17-14)Classification Match 5th/6th place: Lost to Soviet Union (16-17) → Sixth placeTeam RosterHerwig Ahrendsen Hans-Jürgen Bode Wolfgang Braun Peter Bucher Jochen Feldhoff Diethard Finkelmann Josef Karrer Klaus Kater Klaus Lange Herbert Lübking Heiner Möller Hans-Peter Neuhaus Uwe Rathjen Herbert Rogge Herbert Wehnert Klaus Westebbe Hockey Men's Team CompetitionPreliminary Round (Group A) Defeated Belgium (5-1) Defeated Malaysia (1-0) Defeated Argentina (2-1) Defeated Pakistan (2-1) Drew with Uganda (1-1) Defeated Spain (2-1) Defeated France (4-0)Semi Final Round Defeated The Netherlands (3-0)Final Defeated Pakistan (1-0) → Gold MedalTeam Roster Wolfgang Baumgart Horst Dröse Dieter Freise Werner Kaessmann Carsten Keller Detlev Kittstein Ulrich Klaes Michael Krause Peter Kraus Michael Peter Wolfgang Rott Fritz Schmidt Rainer Seifert Wolfgang Strödter Eckart Suhl Eduard Thelen Peter Trump Uli Vos Judo Modern pentathlon Three male pentathletes represented West Germany in 1972.Men's Individual Competition: Heiner Thade — 5145 points (→ 7th place) Walter Esser — 4826 points (→ 20th place) Hole Rößler — 4678 points (→ 27th place)Men's Team Competition: Thade, Esser, and Rößler — 14682 points (→ 6th place)Alternate Member Elmar Frings RowingMen's Single ScullsUdo Hild Heat — 7:48.12 Repechage — 7:48.11 Semi Finals — 8:26.37 Final — 7:20.81 (→ 4th place)Men's Coxed PairsHeinz Mußmann, Bernd Krauß and Stefan Kuhnke Heat — 8:02.19 Repechage — 8:07.95 Semi Finals — 8:19.86 Final — 7:21.52 (→ 4th place) Sailing Shooting Fourteen male shooters represented West Germany in 1972. Konrad Wirnhier won gold in the skeet. 25 m pistol Helmut Seeger Erwin Glock 50 m pistol Heinrich Fretwurst Heinz Mertel