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Dates: 27 August 1972-2 September 1972
Heats
Repechages
Semi-finals
Final
| Rank | Name | Nation | Time |
| 1 | Aleksandr Timoshinin; Gennady Korshikov | URS | 7:01.77 |
| 2 | Frank Hansen; Svein Thøgersen | NOR | 7:02.58 |
| 3 | Joachim Böhmer; Uli Schmied | GDR | 7:05.55 |
| 4 | Niels Henry Secher; Jørgen Engelbrecht | DEN | 7:14.19 |
| 5 | Patrick Delafield; Tim Crooks | GBR | 7:16.29 |
| 6 | Josef Straka Jr.; Vladek Lacina | TCH | 7:17.60 |
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| 7 | Jan Bruyn; Paul Veenemans | NED | 7:07.25 |
| 8 | Hans Ruckstuhl; Ueli Isler | SUI | 7:08.22 |
| 9 | Albert Heyche; Claude Dehombreux | BEL | 7:10.03 |
| 10 | Jochen Meißner; Arthur Heyne | FRG | 7:11.74 |
| 11 | Jean-Noël Ribot; Roland Thibaut | FRA | 7:14.21 |
| 12 | Roman Kowalewski; Kazimierz Lewandowski | POL | 7:31.97 |
| Repechages | |||
| 13 | Thomas McKibbon; John Van Blom | USA | 7:19.63 |
| 13 | Tsugio Ito; Yoshio Minato | JPN | 7:09.73 |
| 13 | Federico Scheffler; Ricardo Scheffler | MEX | 7:40.11 |
| 13 | Jorge Imaz; Ricardo Ibarra | ARG | 7:22.15 |
| 17 | Peter Barr; John McNiven | CAN | 7:29.05 |
| 17 | Manfred Krausbar; Josef Puchinger | AUT | 7:16.16 |
| 17 | Carlos Oliveira; Manuel Barroso | POR | 7:44.25 |