The FIS Ski-Flying World Ski Championships 1972 took place on 1 January 1972 in Planica, Slovenia.
| Medal | Athlete | Points |
| Gold | Walter Steiner (SUI) | |
| Silver | Heinz Wossipiwo (GDR) | |
| Bronze | Jiří Raška (TCH) |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | East Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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