Archery at the 1972 Summer Paralympics
| Archery at the IV Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
 Paralympic Archery | |
| Competitors | 150 from 27 nations |
Archery at the 1972 Summer Paralympics consisted of twelve events.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  West Germany (FRG) | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 2 |  South Africa (RSA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  South Korea (KOR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 |  Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 12 | 12 | 9 | 33 | |
Participating nations
Australia (10)- Austria (1)
- Belgium (4)
- Brazil (1)
- Canada (6)
- Denmark (5)
- Finland (3)
- France (12)
- Great Britain (15)
- Hong Kong (3)
- Hungary (1)
- India (1)
- Ireland (4)
- Israel (2)
- Italy (4)
- Jamaica (2)
- Japan (11)
- Kenya (1)
- Netherlands (7)
- New Zealand (1)
- Norway (8)
- South Africa (5)
- South Korea (5)
- Sweden (5)
- Switzerland (6)
- United States (11)
- West Germany (16)
