| Group A | Team | Dist. | 1. | 2. | 3. | | 1. Luis Delis | CUB | 66.06m | | 2. Rolf Danneberg | FRG | 64.90m | | 3. Romas Ubartas | URS | 64.48m | | 4. John Powell | USA | 63.62m | | 5. Imrich Bugar | TCH | 62.68m | | 6. Bradley Cooper | BAH | 61.70m | | 7. Knut Hjeltnes | NOR | 61.64m | | 8. Dariusz Juzyszyn | POL | 61.38m | | 9. Stefan Fernholm | SWE | 61.36m | | 10. Vesteinn Hafsteinsson | ISL | 59.32m | | 11. Georgi D. Georgiev | BUL | 58.80m | | 12. John Brenner | USA | 58.44m | | 13. Patrick Journoud | FRA | 57.84m | | -. Konstantinos Georgakopoulos | GRE | NM |
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| Group B | Team | Dist. | 1. | 2. | 3. | | 1. Jurgen Schult | GDR | 66.04m | | 2. Vaclavas Kidykas | URS | 64.60m | | 3. Vladimir Zinchenko | URS | 64.30m | | 4. Gejza Valent | TCH | 63.66m | | 5. Alois Hannecker | FRG | 63.34m | | 6. Marco Martino | ITA | 62.26m | | 7. Svein Inge Valvik | NOR | 59.76m | | 8. Lars Sundin | SWE | 59.44m | | 9. Ray Lazdins | CAN | 59.16m | | 10. Randy Heisler | USA | 59.02m | | 11. Kamen Dimitrov | BUL | 58.90m | | -. Goran Svensson | SWE | NM | | -. Werner Hartmann | FRG | DNS |
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