A few training jumps were performed at neighbour Bloudkova velikanka.

[2][3] On 25 March 1972 first day of competition was in progress in front of 40,000 people.

Walter Steiner was leading after first day and two rounds (155 and 158 metres).

[4] On 26 March 1972 second day of competition was on schedule with crowd over 50,000 people.

Competition was canceled after trial round, due to unstable wind.