| Final Group | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Soviet Union | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 86: | 81 | | 2. Hungary | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 99: | 89 | | 3. Yugoslavia | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 102: | 95 | | 4. East Germany | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 99: | 89 | | 5. Czechoslovakia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 83: | 98 | | 6. South Korea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 112: | 129 |
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| Team | Sovi | Hung | Yugo | East | Czec | Kore | | Soviet Union | ---- | | 21:19 | 15:14 | 14:12 | 23:21 | | Hungary | 15:13 | ---- | | 17:17 | 20:17 | 31:25 | | Yugoslavia | | 17:16 | ---- | 17:17 | 22:16 | 27:25 | | East Germany | | | | ---- | 23:18 | 28:22 | | Czechoslovakia | | | | | ---- | 20:19 | | South Korea | | | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | played at Budapest | | 07.12 | 17:00 |  Soviet Union | 15-14 |  East Germany | 6-8 | | 07.12 | 18:30 |  Yugoslavia | 27-25 |  South Korea | 16-15 | | 07.12 | 20:00 |  Hungary | 20-17 |  Czechoslovakia | 11-7 | | 08.12 | 17:00 | East Germany | 23-18 | Czechoslovakia | 14-7 | | 08.12 | 18:30 | Soviet Union | 21-19 | Yugoslavia | 10-8 | | 08.12 | 20:00 | Hungary | 31-25 | South Korea | 18-12 | | 10.12 | 17:00 | East Germany | 28-22 | South Korea | 14-12 | | 10.12 | 18:30 | Soviet Union | 14-12 | Czechoslovakia | 9-6 | | 10.12 | 20:00 | Hungary | 16-17 | Yugoslavia | 9-10 | | 12.12 | 14:30 | Yugoslavia | 17-17 | East Germany | 9-5 | | 12.12 | 16:00 | Czechoslovakia | 20-19 | South Korea | 13-8 | | 12.12 | 17:30 | Hungary | 15-13 | Soviet Union | 6-6 |
Best 7 - Ptujec YUG ; Anastasovska YUG ; Cygankova URS ; Angy HUN ; Byung Soon-yoon YUG ; Godor HUN ; Merdan YUG
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| Final ranking | P | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1. Soviet Union | 12 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 128: | 109 | | 2. Hungary | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 145: | 111 | | 3. Yugoslavia | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 160: | 122 | | 4. East Germany | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 141: | 107 | | 5. Czechoslovakia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 131: | 128 | | 6. South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 160: | 174 | | Group 7-12 | | 7. Norway | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 141: | 117 | | 8. Romania | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 159: | 122 | | 9. West Germany | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 143: | 114 | | 10.Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 136: | 141 | | 11.United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 84: | 169 | | 12.Congo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 98: | 212 |
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| Group 7-12 | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 7. Norway | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 109: | 77 | | 8. Romania | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 121: | 80 | | 9. West Germany | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 110: | 75 | | 10.Bulgaria | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 101: | 93 | | 11.United States | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 76: | 121 | | 12.Congo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 74: | 145 |
| Team | Norw | Roma | West | Bulg | Unit | Cong | | Norway | ---- | 16:16 | 18:15 | 22:19 | 25:13 | 28:14 | | Romania | | ---- | 18:18 | 18:17 | 34:15 | 35:14 | | West Germany | | | ---- | 18:15 | 27:14 | 32:10 | | Bulgaria | | | | ---- | 19:15 | 31:20 | | United States | | | | | ---- | 19:16 | | Congo | | | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 07.12 | | Szolnok |  Norway | 28-14 |  Congo | 13-7 | | 07.12 | | |  Romania | 34-15 |  United States | 18-9 | | 07.12 | | |  West Germany | 18-15 |  Bulgaria | 9-8 | | 08.12 | 17:00 | Eger | Norway | 22-19 | Bulgaria | 10-7 | | 08.12 | 18:30 | Eger | Romania | 18-18 | West Germany | 9-7 | | 08.12 | 18:30 | Gyor | United States | 19-16 | Congo | 9-7 | | 10.12 | | Veszprem | Norway | 18-15 | West Germany | 10-6 | | 10.12 | | | Romania | 35-14 | Congo | 16-7 | | 10.12 | | | Bulgaria | 19-15 | United States | 14-8 | | 11.12 | | Budapest | Norway | 16-16 | Romania | 8-8 | | 11.12 | | | West Germany | 27-14 | United States | 14-8 | | 11.12 | | | Bulgaria | 31-20 | Congo | 13-9 |
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| Group A | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Hungary | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 63: | 39 | | 2.East Germany | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 59: | 35 | | 3.Norway | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57: | 53 | | 4.United States | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21: | 73 |
| Team | Hung | East | Norw | Unit | | Hungary | ---- | 17:17 | 24:18 | 22:4 | | East Germany | | ---- | 16:14 | 26:4 | | Norway | | | ---- | 25:13 | | United States | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | played at Budapest | | 02.12 | | East Germany | 16-14 | Norway | 8-6 | | 02.12 | | Hungary | 22-4 | United States | 15-1 | | 03.12 | 18:30 | East Germany | 26-4 | United States | 10-4 | | 03.12 | 20:00 | Hungary | 24-18 | Norway | 5-9 | | 05.12 | 18:30 | Norway | 25-13 | United States | 11-5 | | transferred to Group 7-12 | | 05.12 | 20:00 | Hungary | 17-17 | East Germany | 8-7 | | transferred to Final Group |
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| Group B | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Soviet Union | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 65: | 49 | | 2.South Korea | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 69: | 68 | | 3.Romania | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 56: | 59 | | 4.Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52: | 66 |
| Team | Sovi | Kore | Roma | Bulg | | Soviet Union | ---- | 23:21 | 20:16 | 22:12 | | South Korea | | ---- | 22:22 | 26:23 | | Romania | | | ---- | 18:17 | | Bulgaria | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 02.12 | | Miskoltz | Soviet Union | 22-12 | Bulgaria | 13-5 | | 02.12 | | Miskoltz | South Korea | 22-22 | Romania | 11-10 | | 03.12 | 17:00 | Debrecen | Soviet Union | 23-21 | South Korea | 10-10 | | transferred to Final Group | | 03.12 | 18:30 | Debrecen | Romania | 18-17 | Bulgaria | 6-9 | | transferred to Group 7-12 | | 05.12 | 15:00 | Miskoltz | Soviet Union | 20-16 | Romania | 10-5 | | 05.12 | 16:30 | Miskoltz | South Korea | 26-23 | Bulgaria | 14-11 |
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| Group C | p | w | d | l | gf | ga | | 1.Yugoslavia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 80: | 43 | | 2.Czechoslovakia | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64: | 52 | | 3.West Germany | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 65: | 49 | | 4.Congo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34: | 99 |
| Team | Yugo | Czec | West | Cong | | Yugoslavia | ---- | 22:16 | 21:16 | 37:11 | | Czechoslovakia | | ---- | 18:17 | 30:13 | | West Germany | | | ---- | 32:10 | | Congo | | | | ---- |
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| date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | HT | | 02.12 | | Zalaegerszeg | Yugoslavia | 21-16 | West Germany | 12-8 | | 02.12 | | Zalaegerszeg | Czechoslovakia | 30-13 | Congo | 11-5 | | 03.12 | 17:00 | Pecs | Yugoslavia | 37-11 | Congo | 17-4 | | 03.12 | 18:30 | Pecs | Czechoslovakia | 18-17 | West Germany | 10-10 | | 05.12 | 15:00 | Zalaegerszeg | West Germany | 32-10 | Congo | 13-4 | | transferred to Group 7-12 | | 05.12 | 16:30 | Zalaegerszeg | Yugoslavia | 22-16 | Czechoslovakia | 11-7 | | transferred to Final Group |
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| 1. Soviet Union | | Natalia Mitryuk | | Nina Gezko | | Irina Palchikova | | Anelia Zagitova | | Marina Basanova | | Olga Zubareva | | Olga Dedusenko | | Natalia Guskova | | Tatiana Shalimova | | Larissa Karlova | | Zinaida Turchina | | Sigita Strechen | | Yuliya Safina | | Lyubov Odinokova | | Olga Kolomietz | | Natalia Tsigankova | | Coach: Igor Turchin |
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| 2. Hungary | | Eva Angyal | | Erzsebet Baloghne Nyari | | Ildiko Barna | | Klara Bonyhadi | | Erzsebet Csajbokne Nemeth | | Klara Csíkne Horvath | | Katalin Gombai | | Mariann Godorne Nagy | | Anna Gyorgy | | Gabriella Jakab | | Valeria Kramerne Agocs | | Zsuzsa Nyari | | Gyorgyi Orine Gyorvari | | Mariann Racz | | Amalia Sterbinszky | | Vanya Maria Vadaszne |
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| 3. Yugoslavia | | Svetlana Atanasovska | | Alenka Cuderman | | Slavica Đukić | | Mirjana Đurica | | Emilija Erčić | | Zita Galic | | Jadranka Jež | | Jasna Merdan | | Ljiljana Mugoša | | Mirjana Ognjenović-K | | Olga Pejović | | Jasna Ptujec | | Milenka Sladić | | Slavka Smiljanić | | Biserka Višnjić | | Zorica Vojinović | | Coach: Josip Samaržija. |
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| 4. East Germany | | Klaus Franke | | Hannelore Zober | | Hannelore Burosch | | Renate Rudolph | | Evelyn Matz | | Roswitha Krause | | Kristina Richter | | Marion Tietz | | Katrin Krüger | | Christina Rost | | Petra Uhlig | | Waltraud Kretzschmar | | Eva Langenberg | | Claudia Wunderlich | | Kornelia Elbe | | Birgit Heinecke | | Sabine Röther | | Coach: Peter Kretzschmar | | Klaus Franke |
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| 5. Czechoslovakia | | Koncekova | | Chipekova | | Hradska | | Boledovicova | | Gaburova | | Mazgutova | | Viragova | | Jana Kutkova | | Benova | | Durisinova | | Brezanyova | | Opacita | | Alena Damitsova | | Ivancikova | | Nemethova | | Coach: Jiri Zerzan | | Coach: Dusan Danis |
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| 6. South Korea | | San Mi Ok | | Jueng Soon Bok | | Han Hwa Soo | | Kim Soon Sok | | Kim Sun Ok | | Jang Ok Bon | | Ruy Kyung Mi | | Yoon Young Sook | | Kim Ok Hwa | | Kim Chang Soon | | Yoon Byung Soon | | Kim Jun Mi |
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| 7. Norway | | Liv Bjoerk | | Linn-Siri Jensen | | Turid Smedsgård | | Heidi Sundal | | Hanne Hegh | | Sissel Buchholdt | | Britt Johansen | | Kristin Midthun | | Marit Breivik | | Ingunn Thomassen Berg | | Kristin Glosimot Kjeldsberg | | Wenche Halvorsen Stensrud | | Aase Nygaard Pedersen | | Ingunn Rise Kirkeby | | Susanne Hannestad | | Coach: Karen Fladset |
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| 8. Romania | | Viorica Ionicahajnal Palfi | | Valentina Turbatu Cozma | | Zoranca Stefanovici | | Rodica Covaliuc | | Rodica Grigoras | | Niculina Preotescu | | Maria Torok Duca | | Elena Ciobotaru | | Laura Lupusor | | Maria Avadanei | | Gheorghita Oprea | | Nicoleta Plesoianu | | Marian Oaca Trca | | Ana Patrut | | Coach: Constantin Lache | | Coach: Remus Draganescu |
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