title: Equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage
text: # Equestrian at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Individual dressage
  
  The individual dressage in equestrian at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich was held at Dressage Facility Nymphenburg with the Grand-Prix on 7 September and the ride-off on 9 September.
  
  ## Competition format
  
  The individual medals were only awarded based on the results of the ride-off, with the Grand Prix serving as a qualifying round for the ride-off. The top twelve in the Grand Prix qualified for the ride-off only the top 12 qualifiers were eligible to medal. This was a first for this event as in years past the combined Grand Prix and ride-off score would determine the medalists.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rider | Nation | Horse | Grand Prix | Rank | Ride-off | Overall |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Liselott Linsenhoff | West Germany | Piaff | 1763 | 1 Q | 1229 | |
  | Yelena Petushkova | Soviet Union | Pepel | 1747 | 2 Q | 1185 | |
  | Josef Neckermann | West Germany | Venetia | 1706 | 3 Q | 1177 | |
  | Ivan Kizimov | Soviet Union | Ikhor | 1701 | 4 Q | 1159 | 4 |
  | Ivan Kalita | Soviet Union | Tarif | 1647 | 6 Q | 1130 | 5 |
  | Ulla Håkansson | Sweden | Ajax | 1649 | 5 Q | 1126 | 6 |
  | Karin Schlüter | West Germany | Liostro | 1614 | 9 Q | 1113 | 7 |
  | Maud von Rosen | Sweden | Lucky Boy | 1578 | 11 Q | 1088 | 8 |
  | Christilot Hanson-Boylen | Canada | Armagnac | 1615 | 8 Q | 1081 | 9 |
  | Ninna Swaab | Sweden | Casanova | 1622 | 7 Q | 1067 | 10 |
  | Aksel Malling Mikkelsen | Denmark | Talisman | 1597 | 10 Q | 1060 | 11 |
  | Lorna Johnstone | Great Britain | El Farruco | 1576 | 12 Q | 1036 | 12 |
  | Gerhard Brockmüller | East Germany | Marios | 1545 | 13 |
  | Ulla Petersen | Denmark | Chigwell | 1534 | 14 |
  | Christine Stückelberger | Switzerland | Granat | 1528 | 15 |
  | Wolfgang Müller | East Germany | Semafor | 1521 | 16 |
  | Horst Köhler | East Germany | Imanuel | 1486 | 17 |
  | Anny van Doorne | Netherlands | Pericles | 1480 | T18 |
  | Edith Master | United States | Dahlwitz | 1480 | T18 |
  | Charlotte Ingemann | Denmark | Souliman | 1475 | 20 |
  | Hermann Dür | Switzerland | Sod | 1466 | 21 |
  | John Winnett | United States | Reinald | 1458 | 22 |
  | Patrick le Rolland | France | Cramique | 1451 | 23 |
  | Jennie Loriston-Clarke | Great Britain | Kadett | 1450 | 24 |
  | Sylvio de Rezende | Brazil | Othelo | 1431 | 25 |
  | Cindy Neale-Ishoy | Canada | Bonne Année | 1424 | 26 |
  | Cees Benedictus-Lieftinck | Netherlands | Turista | 1420 | 27 |
  | John Swaab | Netherlands | Maharadscha | 1409 | 28 |
  | Marita Aeschbacher | Switzerland | Charlamp | 1389 | 29 |
  | Lorraine Stubbs | Canada | Venezuela | 1379 | 30 |
  | Lois Stephens | United States | Fasching | 1345 | 31 |
  | Kikuko Inoue | Japan | Don Carlos | 1313 | 32 |
  | Margaret Lawrence | Great Britain | San Fernando | 1242 | 33 |
  | Francisco d'Alessandri | Argentina | Comalero | DNS |
  | Juan José Vargas | Argentina | Pincen | DNS |
  