| Event: | Two-man |
| Games: | 1972 Winter |
| Venue: | Sapporo Teine |
| Dates: | 4–5 February |
| Competitors: | 42 |
| Nations: | 11 |
| Win Value: | 4:57.07 |
| Gold: | Wolfgang Zimmerer, Peter Utzschneider |
| Silver: | Horst Floth, Pepi Bader |
| Bronze: | Jean Wicki, Edy Hubacher |
| Prev: | 1968 |
| Next: | 1976 |
The Two-man bobsleigh competition at the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo was held on 4 and 5 February, at Sapporo Teine.[1] [2]
| Rank | Country | Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfgang Zimmerer Peter Utzschneider | 74.81 | 74.56 | 73.51 | 74.19 | 4:57.07 | |||
| Horst Floth Pepi Bader | 76.04 | 75.38 | 74.35 | 73.07 | 4:58.84 | |||
| Jean Wicki Edy Hubacher | 75.61 | 75.36 | 74.36 | 74.00 | 4:59.33 | |||
| 4 | Gianfranco Gaspari Mario Armano | 75.62 | 76.52 | 73.71 | 74.60 | 5:00.45 | ||
| 5 | Ion Panţuru Ion Zangor | 76.50 | 75.31 | 74.04 | 74.68 | 5:00.53 | ||
| 6 | Carl-Erik Eriksson Jan Johansson | 76.68 | 76.81 | 74.08 | 73.83 | 5:01.40 | ||
| 7 | Hans Candrian Heinz Schenker | 75.89 | 76.84 | 74.38 | 74.33 | 5:01.44 | ||
| 8 | Herbert Gruber Josef Oberhauser | 76.48 | 76.34 | 74.44 | 74.34 | 5:01.60 | ||
| 9 | Patrick Parisot Alain Roy | 76.66 | 77.17 | 74.53 | 75.10 | 5:03.46 | ||
| 10 | Enzo Vicario Corrado Dal Fabbro | 77.20 | 76.77 | 74.23 | 75.46 | 5:03.66 | ||
| 11 | Gérard Christaud-Pipola Jacques Christaud-Pipola | 77.08 | 77.25 | 74.81 | 75.05 | 5:04.19 | ||
| 12 | Dragoş Panaitescu-Rapan Dumitru Focşeneanu | 77.98 | 77.00 | 74.67 | 75.24 | 5:04.89 | ||
| 13 | Werner Delle Karth Fritz Sperling | 76.99 | 77.91 | 75.84 | 74.61 | 5:05.35 | ||
| 14 | Bob Storey Michael Hartley | 78.49 | 76.70 | 74.90 | 75.61 | 5:05.70 | ||
| 15 | Susumu Esashika Kazumi Abe | 78.13 | 76.43 | 75.17 | 76.86 | 5:06.59 | ||
| 16 | Paul Lamey Howard Siler, Jr. | 78.13 | 76.93 | 75.52 | 76.04 | 5:06.62 | ||
| 17 | 78.09 | 78.18 | 75.71 | 74.98 | 5:06.96 | |||
| 18 | Boris Said, Jr. Thomas Becker | 77.34 | 76.93 | 76.66 | 77.71 | 5:08.64 | ||
| 19 | Hans Gehrig Andrew Faulds | 78.82 | 78.36 | 75.66 | 76.06 | 5:08.90 | ||
| 20 | John Evelyn Peter Clifford | 78.60 | 77.23 | 75.80 | 77.38 | 5:09.01 | ||
| 21 | Akihiko Suzuki Rikio Sato | 78.98 | 78.46 | 75.63 | 78.84 | 5:11.91 |