The FIL European Luge Championships 1972 took place in Königssee, West Germany for the second time after previously hosting the event in 1967. It also marked the first time the event took place a permanent artificially refrigerated track which opened in early 1969.
Men's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold |  Wolfgang Scheidel (GDR)
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| Silver | Harald Ehrig (GDR)
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| Bronze |  Leonhard Nagenrauft (FRG)
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Women's singles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | Ute Rührold (GDR)
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| Silver | Elisabeth Demleitner (FRG)
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| Bronze | Anna-Maria Müller (GDR)
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Men's doubles
edit| Medal | Athlete | Time |
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| Gold | East Germany (Horst Hörnlein, Reinhard Bredlow)
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| Silver | West Germany (Hans Brandner, Balthasar Schwarm)
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| Bronze | West Germany (Peter Reichnwallner, Rudolf Grosswang)
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Medal table
edit| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Totals (2 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |