Rk | Final | time | | gap | L | _______ | 1. | East Germany | 4:13.78 | | | - | | Ulrike Richter 1:03.08, Renate Vogel 1:12.04, Rosemarie Kother-Gabriel 1:01.99, Kornelia Ender 56.67s | 2. | West Germany | 4:23.50 | | | - | | Angelika Grieser 1:07.64, Christel Justen 1:12.83, Beate Jasch 1:04.65, Jutta Weber 58.38s | 3. | Sweden | 4:23.90 | | | - | | Gunilla Lundberg 1:08.15, Jeanette Pettersson 1:14.55, Gunilla Andersson 1:03.43, Diana Olsson 57.77s | 4. | Netherlands | 4:27.45 | | | - | | Paula van Elijk 1:07.47, Wijda Mazereeuw 1:16.52, Yolanda Aggenbach 1:06.18, Enith Brigitha 57.28s, | 5. | Hungary | 4:30.08 | | | - | | Zsazua Czövek 1:08.26, Mária Bánhegyi 1:15.99, Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss 1:06.27, Judit Pelle 59.56s | 6. | Soviet Union | 4:30.39 | | | - | | Nadezhda Stavko 1:07.53, Lyubov Rusanova 1:15.05, Nataliya Popova 1:05.96, Lyubov Semkina 1:01.85 | 7. | Great Britain | 4:31.41 | | | - | | Margaret Kelly 1:08.55, Sandra Dickie 1:16.06, Joanne Atkinson 1:05.77, Susan Edmondson 1:01.03 | 8. | France | 4:33.27 | | | - | | Sylvie Le Noach 1:07.28, Muriel Schmitt 1:17.94, Annette Pistre 1:08.86, Guylaine Berger 59.19s |
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Rk | Heat 2 | time | | gap | L | Rk | _______ | 1. | East Germany | 4:26.06 | | | - | 1. | | Andrea Eife 1:08.03, Karla Linke 1:14.03, Anne-Katrin Leucht 1:04.39, Angela Franke 59.61s | 2. | Netherlands | 4:30.16 | | | - | 2. | | Wijda Mazereeuw 1:16.86, Yolanda Aggenbach 1:05.64, Enith Brigitha 59.69s, Marianne Heijmans 1:07.97 | 3. | Hungary | 4:34.22 | | | - | 7. | | Zsazua Czövek 1:08.73, Mária Bánhegyi 1:16.79, Ágnes Kaczander-Kiss 1:07.62, Judit Pelle 1:01.08 | 4. | France | 4:35.81 | | | - | 8. | | Muriel Schmitt 1:18.58, Annette Pistre 1:08.42, Guylaine Berger 1:00.88, Sylvie Charrier 1:07.93 | 5. | Belgium | 4:38.12 | | | - | 10. | | Françoise Chauvin 1:09.19, Béatrice Mottoulle 1:19.76, Martine Verbreyt 1:08.21, Chantal Grimard 1:00.96 |
Rk | Heat 1 | time | | gap | L | Rk | _______ | 1. | Soviet Union | 4:30.55 | | | - | 3. | | Nadezhda Stavko 1:08.46, Nataliya Popova 1:16.82, Lyubov Semkina 59.13s, Marina Yurchenya 1:06.14 | 2. | Sweden | 4:30.92 | | | - | 4. | | Gunilla Lundberg 1:08.88, Gunilla Andersson 1:04.97, Britt-Marie Smedh 1:16.98, Ida Hanson 1:00.09 | 3. | West Germany | 4:31.18 | | | - | 5. | | Silke Pielen 1:08.71, Dagmar Rehak 1:16.35, Gudrun Beckmann 1:05.79, Barbara Schwarzfeldt 1.00.33 | 4. | Great Britain | 4:33.92 | | | - | 6. | | Margaret Kelly 1:08.56, Sandra Dickie 1:17.65, Joanne Atkinson 1:06.30, Susan Edmondson 1:01.41 | 5. | Italy | 4:39.56 | | | - | 9. | | Cristina Stuttgard 1:08.67, Elisabetta Dessy 1:10.60, Donatella Schiavon 1:07.56, Laura Bortolotti 1:02.73 |
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