| Group A | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. Sweden | 5 | 0 | 15: | 3 | 1.829 | | 2. Italy | 4 | 1 | 12: | 3 | 1.594-1 | | 3. Canada | 3 | 2 | 11: | 7 | 1.198 | | 4. Kuwait | 2 | 3 | 7: | 10 | 0.657-1 | | 5. Algeria | 1 | 4 | 3: | 14 | 0.453-2 | | 6. Taiwan | 0 | 5 | 3: | 15 | 0.537-2 |
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| Team | Swed | Ital | Cana | Kuwe | Alge | Taiw | | Sweden | --- | 3:0 | 3:2 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:1 | | Italy | | --- | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Canada | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Kuwait | | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | | Algeria | | | | | --- | 3:2 | | Taiwan | | | | | | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | | played at Firenze (ITA) | | Fri 20.05.88 |  Kuwait | 3-0 |  Taiwan | | | Fri 20.05.88 |  Sweden | 3-2 |  Canada | 65-54 | 12-15 | 8-15 | 15-7 | 15-12 | 15-5 | | Fri 20.05.88 |  Italy | 3-0 |  Algeria | | | Sat 21.05.88 | Kuwait | 3-1 | Algeria | 58-37 | 15-5 | 15-10 | 13-15 | 15-7 | | | Sat 21.05.88 | Italy | 3-0 | Canada | 45-16 | 15-4 | 15-5 | 15-7 | | | Sat 21.05.88 | Sweden | 3-1 | Taiwan | 56-30 | 15-5 | 15-6 | 11-15 | 15-4 | | | Sun 22.05.88 | Canada | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-12 | 15-0 | 15-7 | 15-5 | | | Sun 22.05.88 | Italy | 3-0 | Taiwan | 47-21 | 15-2 | 15-4 | 17-15 | | | Sun 22.05.88 | Sweden | 3-0 | Kuwait | 45-14 | 15-4 | 15-8 | 15-2 | | | Tue 24.05.88 | Canada | 3-0 | Taiwan | 46-29 | 15-5 | 15-10 | 16-14 | | | Tue 24.05.88 | Italy | 3-0 | Kuwait | 45-19 | 15-6 | 15-6 | 15-7 | | | Tue 24.05.88 | Sweden | 3-0 | Algeria | 45-18 | 15-6 | 15-5 | 15-7 | | | Wed 25.05.88 | Algeria | 3-2 | Taiwan | | | Wed 25.05.88 | Canada | 3-1 | Kuwait | 51-26 | 15-7 | 15-10 | 6-15 | 15-4 | | | Wed 25.05.88 | Sweden | 3-0 | Italy | 45-24 | 15-9 | 15-12 | 15-3 | |
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| Group B | w | l | gf | ga | ratio | | 1. Netherlands | 5 | 1 | 16: | 4 | 1.635 | | 2. China | 5 | 1 | 15: | 5 | 1.354 | | 3. Greece | 3 | 2 | 11: | 8 | 1.156 | | 4. Belgium | 2 | 3 | 7: | 10 | 1.000 | | 5. Cameroon | 1 | 4 | 4: | 12 | 0.580 | | 6. Venezuela | 0 | 5 | 1: | 15 | 0.498 |
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| Team | Neth | Chin | Gree | Belg | Came | Vene | | Netherlands | --- | 3:0 | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | China | 3:1 | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:0 | 3:0 | | Greece | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | 3:1 | | Belgium | | | | --- | 3:1 | 3:0 | | Cameroon | | | | | --- | 3:0 | | Venezuela | | | | | | --- |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | | played in Amsterdam (NED) | | 31.01 |  China | 3-0 |  Belgium | 45-27 | 15-8 | 15-12 | 15-7 | | | 31.01 |  Cameroon | 3-0 |  Venezuela | 45-25 | 15-9 | 15-11 | 15-5 | | | 31.01 |  Netherlands | 3-1 |  Greece | 53-46 | 15-12 | 8-15 | 15-11 | 15-8 | | 01.02 | China | 3-1 | Greece | 56-41 | 11-15 | 15-8 | 15-7 | 15-11 | | | 01.02 | Belgium | 3-1 | Cameroon | 59-34 | 15-6 | 14-16 | 15-6 | 15-6 | | | 01.02 | Netherlands | 3-0 | Venezuela | 45-10 | 15-2 | 15-6 | 15-2 | | | 02.02 | China | 3-0 | Venezuela | 45-22 | 15-4 | 15-7 | 15-11 | | | 02.02 | Greece | 3-1 | Belgium | 56-41 | 11-15 | 15-8 | 15-5 | 15-13 | | | 02.02 | Netherlands | 3-0 | Cameroon | 45-10 | 15-7 | 15-2 | 15-1 | | | 04.02 | Greece | 3-1 | Venezuela | 57-42 | 16-14 | 15-2 | 11-15 | 15-11 | | | 04.02 | China | 3-0 | Cameroon | 45-18 | 15-9 | 15-6 | 15-3 | | | 04.02 | Netherlands | 3-0 | Belgium | 45-27 | 15-4 | 15-4 | 15-9 | | | 05.02 | Greece | 3-0 | Cameroon | 45-20 | 15-6 | 15-3 | 15-11 | | | 05.02 | Belgium | 3-0 | Venezuela | 45-19 | 15-10 | 15-5 | 15-4 | | | 05.02 | China | 3-1 | Netherlands | 51-45 | 5-15 | 15-10 | 16-14 | 15-6 | | | Final | | 07.02 | Netherlands | 3-0 | China | 45-26 | 15-9 | 15-8 | 15-9 | |
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| Play-Off for Cuba's place | | date | time | venue | team 1 | score | team 2 | pts | g1 | g2 | g3 | g4 | g5 | | 07.06 | | Shenyang | China | 3-2 | Italy | 57-55 | 10-15 | 15-8 | 2-15 | 15-6 | 15-11 | | 13.06 | | Firenze | Italy | 3-0 | China | 45-10 | 15-1 | 15-6 | 15-3 | | | 17.06 | 20:30 | Villeneuve(SUI) | Italy | 3-1 | China | 58-33 | 13-15 | 15-7 | 15-8 | 15-3 | |
Cuba was already qualified but rejected the invitation to play in the Games.
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