Rk | Final | time | | gap | L | _______ | 1. | East Germany | 3:52.48 | | | 4 | | Kornelia Ender 57.51s, Angela Franke 57.90s, Andrea Eife 58.56s, Andrea Hübner 58.51s | 2. | Netherlands | 3:57.08 | | 4.60s | 5 | | Anke Rijnders 1:00.24, Ada Pors 1:00.27, Veronica Stel 59.69s, Enith Brigitha 56.88s | 3. | France | 3:57.61 | | 5.13s | 7 | | Claude Mandonnaud 1:00.30, Sylvie Le Noach 59.64s, Chantal Schertz 59.33s, Guylaine Berger 58.34s | 4. | Sweden | 3:59.01 | | 6.53s | 6 | | Ida Hanson 1:00.67, Gunilla Lundberg 1:00.17, Ann Mårdbrink 1:00.03, Diana Olsson 58.14s | 5. | West Germany | 3:59.24 | | 6.76s | 3 | | Jutta Weber 1:00.03, Heidi Reineck 59.66s, Barbara Schwarzfeldt 59.58s, Angela Steinbach 59.97s | 6. | Soviet Union | 4:01.09 | | 8.61s | 2 | | Lyubov Semkina 1:00.40, Marina Klyuchnikova 1:00.51, Tamara Shelofastova 1:00.74, Lyubov Kobzova 59.44s | 7. | Hungary | 4:02.75 | | 10.27s | 8 | | Krisztina Bedekovics 1:01.93, Edit Kovács 1:00.88, Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss 1:00.33, Judit Pelle 59.61s | 8. | Italy | 4:06.76 | | 14.28s | 1 | | Laura Podestà 1:01.71, Laura Gorgerino 1:01.16, Patrizia Lanfredini 1:01.06, Laura Bortolotti 1:02.83 |
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Rk | Heat 2 | time | | gap | L | Rk | _______ | 1. | East Germany | 3:55.63 | | | - | 1. | | Andrea Eife 58.22s, Andrea Hübner 59.34s, Hannelore Anke 58.79s, Ulrike Richter 59.28s | 2. | Netherlands | 3:58.56 | | 2.93s | - | 2. | | Anke Rijnders 1:00.82, Ada Pors 1:00.17, Veronica Stel 59.86s, Enith Brigitha 57.71s | 3. | Sweden | 4:02.51 | | 6.88s | - | 4. | | Gunilla Lundberg 1:00.27, Ann Mårdbrink 1:00.20, Anita Zarnowiecki 1:01.39, Suzann Martinsson 1:00.65 | 4. | Hungary | 4:04.35 | | 8.72s | - | 8. | | Krisztina Bedekovics 1:02.40, Edit Kovács 1:01.00, Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss 1:00.50, Judit Pelle 1:00.45 | 5. | Czechoslovakia | 4:07.42 | | 11.79s | - | 9. | | Jaroslava Pavlíčková 1:00.71, Olga Chlupová 1:01.22, Lenka Churáčková 1:03.22, Jarmila Hemerková 1:02.27 | 6. | Norway | 4:07.65 | | 12.02s | - | 10. | | Grethe Mathiesen 1:02.03, Bente Eriksen 1:03.06, Torild Bergesen 1:02.32, Lene Jenssen 1:00.24 |
Rk | Heat 1 | time | | gap | L | Rk | _______ | 1. | West Germany | 4:01.88 | | 6.25s | - | 3. | | Heidi Reineck 1:00.36, Barbara Schwarzfeldt 1:00.32, Angela Steinbach 1:00.72, Gudrun Beckmann 1:00.48 | 2. | Soviet Union | 4:03.06 | | 7.43s | - | 5. | | Lyubov Semkina 59.89s, Marina Klyuchnikova 1:00.91, Tamara Shelofastova 1:01.06, Lyubov Kobzova 1:01.20 | 3. | France | 4:03.76 | | 8.13s | - | 6. | | Claude Mandonnaud 1:01.08, Sylvie Le Noach 1:00.01, Chantal Schertz 1:00.46, Claudine Vibet 1:02.21 | 4. | Italy | 4:04.07 | | 8.44s | - | 7. | | Laura Podestà 1:01.41, Laura Gorgerino 1:01.68, Patrizia Lanfredini 1:00.80, Laura Bortolotti 1:00.18 | 5. | Great Britain | 4:09.75 | | 12.12s | - | 11. | | Elaine Wright 1:02.62, Jacqueline Simpson 1:03.65, Diane Walker 1:01.89, Susan Edmondson 1:01.59 | 6. | Belgium | 4:10.93 | | 13.30s | - | 12. | | Chantal Grimard 1:00.89, K. Van Halewijck 1:03.54, Françoise Chauvin 1:04.40, Katrien Van Parijs 1:02.10 |
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