1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's long jump
# 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump event at the 1972 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 11 March in Grenoble.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Max Klauß | East Germany | 7.88 | 7.85 | 7.92 | 7.81 | 6.71 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| | Hans Baumgartner | West Germany | 7.91 | 7.91 | x | 7.98 | x | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| | Jaroslav Brož | Czechoslovakia | 7.82 | 7.87 | 7.88 | 7.86 | x | 7.81 | 7.88 |
| 4 | Miljenko Rak | Yugoslavia | 7.77 | x | x | 7.80 | 7.78 | 7.88 | 7.88 |
| 5 | Tõnu Lepik | Soviet Union | 7.75 | x | 7.58 | 6.32 | 7.82 | x | 7.82 |
| 6 | Jack Pani | France | 7.65 | 7.72 | 7.70 | 7.79 | x | x | 7.79 |
| 7 | Klaus Beer | East Germany | 7.71 | 6.14 | 7.61 | 7.66 | 7.49 | x | 7.71 |
| 8 | Lynn Davies | Great Britain | 7.51 | 7.64 | 7.64 | x | x | x | 7.64 |
| 9 | Carol Corbu | Romania | 7.50 | 7.62 | 7.37 | | | | 7.62 |
| 10 | Valeriu Jurcă | Romania | 7.61 | | 7.50 | | | | 7.61 |
| 11 | Grzegorz Cybulski | Poland | | 7.51 | 7.38 | | | | 7.51 |
| 12 | Jesper Tørring | Denmark | 7.09 | 6.94 | | | | | 7.09 |
| | Reijo Toivonen | Finland | x | x | x | | | | NM |
