| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Fri 21.08.81 |  Soviet Union | 3-2 |  Bulgaria | 66-62 | 8-15 | 15-11 | 13-15 | 15-12 | 15-9 | | Fri 21.08.81 |  United States | 3-0 |  Japan | 45-32 | 15-13 | 15-10 | 15-9 | | | Sat 22.08.81 | Soviet Union | 3-1 | Japan | 51-38 | 15-8 | 6-15 | 15-12 | 15-3 | | | Sat 22.08.81 | United States | 3-2 | Bulgaria | 66-56 | 15-8 | 11-15 | 10-15 | 15-11 | 15-7 | | Sun 23.08.81 | Japan | 3-1 | Bulgaria | 57-45 | 15-11 | 12-15 | 15-9 | 15-10 | | | Sun 23.08.81 | Soviet Union | 3-1 | United States | 65-54 | 7-15 | 15-7 | 15-4 | 13-15 | 15-13 |
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| Best Attacker: Chernishova (Soviet Union) | | Best Setter: Green (Unitd States) | | MVP: Rumyana Kaisheva (Bulgaria) |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Fri 21.08.81 |  Czechoslovakia | 3-1 |  Canada | 57-39 | 15-7 | 12-15 | 15-7 | 15-10 | | | Fri 21.08.81 |  Hungary | 3-0 |  Poland | 45-25 | 15-10 | 15-8 | 15-7 | | | Sat 22.08.81 | Czechoslovakia | 3-1 | Poland | 57-51 | 11-15 | 15-13 | 15-9 | 16-14 | | | Sat 22.08.81 | Hungary | 3-0 | Canada | 45-23 | 15-7 | 15-8 | 15-8 | | | Sun 23.08.81 | Poland | 3-1 | Canada | 55-41 | 15-13 | 15-6 | 10-15 | 15-5 | | | Sun 23.08.81 | Hungary | 3-0 | Czechoslovakia | 45-12 | 15-6 | 15-0 | 15-6 | |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Fri 21.08.81 |  East Germany | 3-2 |  West Germany | 55-43 | 9-15 | 15-7 | 15-6 | 1-15 | 15-10 | | Fri 21.08.81 |  Cuba | 3-2 |  Romania | 65-52 | 12-15 | 8-15 | 15-1 | 15-11 | 15-10 | | Sat 22.08.81 | West Germany | 3-1 | Cuba | 57-41 | 15-7 | 15-10 | 12-15 | 15-12 | | | Sat 22.08.81 | East Germany | 3-2 | Romania | | | Sun 23.08.81 | West Germany | 3-2 | Romania | 63-63 | 15-11 | 13-15 | 5-15 | 15-11 | 15-11 | | Sun 23.08.81 | Cuba | 3-2 | East Germany | 71-52 | 14-16 | 12-15 | 15-12 | 15-1 | 15-8 |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Wed 19.08.70 | Canada | 3-0 | Cuba | 45-24 | 15-6 | 15-7 | 15-11 | | | Wed 19.08.70 | Bulgaria | 3-0 | Cuba | 45-14 | 15-7 | 15-3 | 15-4 | | | Thu 20.08.7019:00k | Bulgaria | 3-0 | Canada | 45-31 | 15-7 | 15-12 | 15-12 | |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Wed 19.08.70k | Czechoslovakia | 3-2 | Romania | 62-56 | 7-15 | 15-7 | 10-15 | 15-9 | 15-10 | | Thu 20.08.7009:00v | Soviet Union | 3-0 | Romania | 45-22 | 15-9 | 15-9 | 15-4 | | | Thu 20.08.7019:00v | Soviet Union | 3-2 | Czechoslovakia | 69-48 | 13-15 | 15-7 | 11-15 | 15-8 | 15-3 |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Wed 19.08.70 | Hungary | 3-1 | East Germany | | | Thu 20.08.7011:00v | Japan | 3-0 | East Germany | 47-22 | 15-15 | 15-0 | 15-7 | | | Thu 20.08.7021:00v | Japan | 3-2 | Hungary | 64-61 | 7-15 | 15-12 | 12-15 | 15-11 | 15-8 |
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| date | team 1 | score | team 2 | points | set 1 | set 2 | set 3 | set 4 | set 5 | | Wed 19.08.7009:00v | United States | 3-0 | West Germany | 45-13 | 15-8 | 15-2 | 15-3 | 0:48 | | Wed 19.08.70--:--v | United States | 3-0 | Poland | 45-16 | 15-7 | 15-2 | 15-7 | | | Thu 20.08.7017:00k | Poland | 3-0 | West Germany | 46-30 | 16-14 | 15-7 | 15-9 | |
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| 1. Soviet Union | | Radzevich | | Ahminova | | Makagonova | | Razumova | | Loginova | | Chernishova | | Orlova | | Volkova | | Solovyova | | Cherkasova | | Coach: Nikolay Karpol |
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| 3. Japan | | Egami | | Morita | | Kioko | | Ishida | | Yoshikava | | Sudzhiyama | | Kagabu | | Kato |
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| 4. Bulgaria | | Verka Stoyanova (CSKA) | | Rumyana Kaisheva (CSKA) | | Maya Stoeva (CSKA) | | Tsvetana Bozhurina (CSKA) | | Banya Manova (CSKA) | | Verka Nikolova (CSKA) | | Tanya Gogova (Levski-Sp) | | Rositsa Mihaylova (Levski-Sp) | | Stancheva (Levski-Sp) | | Dimitrova (Levski-Sp) | | Anka Uzunova (Maritsa) | | Ivanova (Akademik Sf) | | Stoichkova (Hebar) |
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