Debutants
Youngest debutants in Le Samyn in 1972. There are 16 debutants.
| # | Rider | Team | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANACKERE José | Novy - Dubble Bubble | 22y + 37d |
| 2 | DEMEYER Marc | Beaulieu - Flandria | 22y + 130d |
| 3 | DE GUCHTENAERE Robert | Beaulieu - Flandria | 22y + 346d |
| 4 | BAERT Dirk | Beaulieu - Flandria | 23y + 195d |
| 5 | VERPLANCKE Daniel | Beaulieu - Flandria | 23y + 341d |
| 6 | DE GROOTE Rudy | Novy - Dubble Bubble | 23y + 353d |
| 7 | WIJCKAERT Eric | Novy - Dubble Bubble | 24y + 182d |
| 8 | MINTKIEWICZ Robert | Sonolor - Lejeune | 24y + 318d |
| 9 | VANMARCKE Ronny | Beaulieu - Flandria | 24y + 330d |
| 10 | SOHET Marc | Watney - Avia | 25y + 73d |
| 11 | HEMERYCK John | Beaulieu - Flandria | 26y + 276d |
| 12 | DAVID Gérard | Beaulieu - Flandria | 27y + 262d |
| 13 | DAELEMANS Tony | De Gribaldy - Magniflex - Van Cauter | 28y + 141d |
| 14 | VAN NESTE Willy | Beaulieu - Flandria | 28y + 170d |
| 15 | PREZIOSI Carmine | Watney - Avia | 29y + 50d |
| 16 | BRACKE Ferdinand | Peugeot - BP - Michelin | 33y + 94d |